How to get from Dessel to Colfontaine by bus and train?

From Dessel to Colfontaine by bus and train

To get from Dessel to Colfontaine in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 470 bus from Dessel Kuilstraat station to Turnhout Station Perron 2 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Bruxelles-Midi station to Quaregnon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 42 min.

282min
Bus - 470470
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Colfontaine
Leaves from Dessel Kuilstraat

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Dessel
  • 2
    Bus - 470470
    Wait for bus
    470
    Turnhout Station Perron 2
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Turnhout Station Perron 2
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Turnhout
    160 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Binche
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    83 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Quiévrain
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Quaregnon
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Colfontaine
    Walk to
    Colfontaine
    1.47 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dessel to Colfontaine

The distance between Dessel, Belgium and Colfontaine, Belgium is approximately 162.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 282 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dessel to Colfontaine by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Dessel

Dessel is located at Dessel, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Dessel Kuilstraat.

Bus stations close to Dessel:

  • Dessel Kuilstraat
  • Dessel Koolvenstraat
  • Dessel Heidekapel

Public transit stations close to Colfontaine, Belgium

Colfontaine is located at Colfontaine, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Hornu Grand Hornu.

Train stations close to Colfontaine:

  • Boussu
  • Quaregnon
  • Saint-Ghislain

Bus stations close to Colfontaine:

  • Hornu Grand Hornu
  • Wasmuel Faïencerie
  • Wasmuel Rue Madame

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dessel to Colfontaine?

    The fastest way takes 282 minutes, using Bus line 470, Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dessel and Colfontaine in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dessel to Colfontaine in Belgium?

    The 470 bus line goes from Turnhout Station Perron 2 station near Dessel to Turnhout Station Perron 2 station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Turnhout Station Perron 2 station near Colfontaine in Belgium

  • How long does it take to travel from Dessel to Colfontaine in Belgium by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Dessel and Colfontaine in Belgium by bus and train is about 4 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dessel to get to Colfontaine in Belgium?

    Get on the 470 bus from the Turnhout Station Perron 2 stop near Dessel in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dessel and Colfontaine in Belgium?

    Get off the bus at the Turnhout Station Perron 2 station, which is closest to Colfontaine in Belgium.