How to get from Watermael to Ixelles by bus?

From Watermael to Ixelles by bus

To get from Watermael to Ixelles in Brussels, take the R36 bus from Watermael station to MA Campagne station. Next, take the 54 bus from MA Campagne station to Fernand Cocq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is €2.40. The bus schedule from Watermael may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ixelles on the Moovit app.

35min€2.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - R36R36
Bus - 54
54
Walk to Ixelles
Leaves from Watermael

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watermael
    ID 300016
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - R36R36
    Wait for bus
    R36
    Dilbeek Town Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    MA Campagne
    ID 301029
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    MA Campagne
    ID 2959
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5454
    Wait for bus
    54
    Throne
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fernand Cocq
    ID 2963
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ixelles
    Walk to
    Ixelles
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Watermael to Ixelles by bus via R36, 38 and 71

To get from Watermael to Ixelles in Brussels, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the R36 bus from Watermael station to Bascule station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 38 bus and finally take the 71 bus from Flagey station to Fernand Cocq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min. The ride fare is €2.40. The bus schedule from Watermael may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ixelles on the Moovit app.

27min€2.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - R36R36
Bus - 38
38
Bus - 71
71
Walk to Ixelles
Leaves from Watermael

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watermael
    ID 300016
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - R36R36
    Wait for bus
    R36
    Dilbeek Town Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bascule
    ID 301108
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bascule
    ID 1975
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Central Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flagey
    ID 6112
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Flagey
    ID 3572
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    De Brouckere
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fernand Cocq
    ID 2963
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ixelles
    Walk to
    Ixelles
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Belgium.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Watermael to Ixelles

The distance between Watermael, Brussels and Ixelles, Brussels is approximately 5.87 km, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Watermael to Ixelles by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brussels – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Watermael to Ixelles

To check the bus schedule from Watermael to Ixelles using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Watermael) and destination (Ixelles), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Watermael to Ixelles by bus via R36, 38 and 71

To get from Watermael to Ixelles in Brussels, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the R36 bus from Watermael station to Bascule station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 38 bus and finally take the 71 bus from Flagey station to Fernand Cocq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min. The ride fare is €2.40. The bus schedule from Watermael may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ixelles on the Moovit app.

27min€2.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - R36R36
Bus - 38
38
Bus - 71
71
Walk to Ixelles
Leaves from Watermael

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watermael
    ID 300016
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - R36R36
    Wait for bus
    R36
    Dilbeek Town Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bascule
    ID 301108
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bascule
    ID 1975
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Central Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flagey
    ID 6112
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Flagey
    ID 3572
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    De Brouckere
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fernand Cocq
    ID 2963
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ixelles
    Walk to
    Ixelles
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Watermael to Ixelles?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line Alsemberg - Brussels South - Groot-Bijgaarden, Bus line Throne - Forest (bervoets).

  • What is the alternative route to get from Watermael to Ixelles?

    The alternative route takes 27 minutes, using Bus line Alsemberg - Brussels South - Groot-Bijgaarden, Bus line Central Station - Heroes, Bus line 71.

  • Is there a direct bus between Watermael and Ixelles in Brussels?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Watermael to Ixelles in Brussels?

    The R36 bus line goes from Watermael station near Watermael to Dilbeek Town Square station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Dilbeek Town Square station near Ixelles in Brussels.

  • How long does it take to travel from Watermael to Ixelles in Brussels by bus?

    The total travel time between Watermael and Ixelles in Brussels by bus is about 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Watermael to get to Ixelles in Brussels?

    Get on the R36 bus from the Watermael stop near Watermael in Brussels.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Watermael and Ixelles in Brussels?

    Get off the bus at the Dilbeek Town Square stop, which is closest to Ixelles in Brussels.

  • How much is the bus fare from Watermael to Ixelles?

    The ride from Watermael to Ixelles costs €2.40.

Popular Routes