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How to get from Aalter to Brussels by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Aalter to Brussels in Brussel, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the L train from Bellem station to Aalter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 136 bus from Sint-Gillis Engeland station to Vivier D'Oie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min.

107min
Train - L
L
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 136136
Walk to Brussels
Leaves from Bellem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Aalter
  • 2
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Zeebrugge-Strand
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aalter
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sint-Gillis Engeland
    ID 307920
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 136136
    Wait for bus
    136
    Alsemberg Winderickxplein
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vivier D'Oie
    ID 301123
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brussels
    Walk to
    Brussels
    1.29 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via L, IC and W

To get from Aalter to Brussels in Brussel, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the L train from Bellem station to Aalter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the W bus from Saint-Gilles Porte De Hal Metro station to Vivier D'Oie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Train - L
L
Train - IC
IC
Bus - WW
Walk to Brussels
Leaves from Bellem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Aalter
  • 2
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Zeebrugge-Strand
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aalter
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint-Gilles Porte De Hal Metro
    540 m • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - WW
    Wait for bus
    W
    Braine-L'Alleud Gare - Quai 10
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vivier D'Oie
    ID 301123
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brussels
    Walk to
    Brussels
    1.28 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Aalter to Brussels

The distance between Aalter, Brussel and Brussels, Brussel is approximately 81.26 km, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Aalter to Brussels by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brussel – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Aalter

Aalter is located at Aalter, Brussel and the nearest public transit station is Bellem Kerk.

Train stations close to Aalter:

  • Aalter
  • Hansbeke

Bus stations close to Aalter:

  • Bellem Kerk
  • Bellem Moerstraat

Public transit stations close to Brussels, Brussel

Brussels is located at Brussels, Brussel and the nearest public transit station is Place Saint-Job.

Train stations close to Brussels:

  • Saint-Job

Bus stations close to Brussels:

  • Place Saint-Job
  • Place Saint-Job / Sint-Jobplein
  • Gare De Saint-Job / Station Sint-Job

Alternative route by bus and train via L, IC and W

To get from Aalter to Brussels in Brussel, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the L train from Bellem station to Aalter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the W bus from Saint-Gilles Porte De Hal Metro station to Vivier D'Oie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Train - L
L
Train - IC
IC
Bus - WW
Walk to Brussels
Leaves from Bellem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Aalter
  • 2
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Zeebrugge-Strand
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aalter
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint-Gilles Porte De Hal Metro
    540 m • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - WW
    Wait for bus
    W
    Braine-L'Alleud Gare - Quai 10
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vivier D'Oie
    ID 301123
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brussels
    Walk to
    Brussels
    1.28 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Aalter to Brussels?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Bus line L, Bus line IC, Bus line 136.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Aalter to Brussels?

    The alternative route takes 114 minutes, using Bus line L, Bus line IC, Bus line W.

  • Is there a direct train between Aalter and Brussels?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Aalter to Brussels?

    The L train line goes from Zeebrugge-Strand station near Aalter in Belgium to Aalter station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Brussels station near Brussels in Brussel.

  • How long does it take to travel from Aalter to Brussels by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Aalter in Belgium and Brussels in Brussel by train and bus is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Aalter to get to Brussels?

    Get on the L train from the Zeebrugge-Strand station near Aalter in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Aalter and Brussels?

    Get off the train at the Brussels stop, which is closest to Brussels in Brussel.

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