How to get from Brussels Expo to Ixelles by bus and subway?

From Brussels Expo to Ixelles by bus and subway

To get from Brussels Expo to Ixelles in Brussels, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the R50 bus from Brussels Expo station to Houba-Brugmann station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 6 subway and finally take the 71 bus from Namur Gate station to Fernand Cocq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is €2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Brussels Expo may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ixelles on the Moovit app.

36min€2.40
Bus - R50R50
Subway - 6
Bus - 71
71
Walk to Ixelles
Leaves from Brussels Expo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Brussels Expo
  • 2
    Bus - R50R50
    Wait for bus
    R50
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Houba-Brugmann
    ID 300816
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Houba-Brugmann
    ID 58
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - 6
    Wait for subway
    6
    Elisabeth
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Namur Gate
    ID 45
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Namur Gate
    ID 3518
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Delta
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fernand Cocq
    ID 2928
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ixelles
    Walk to
    Ixelles
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Brussels Expo to Ixelles by bus and subway via R50, 6 and 54

To get from Brussels Expo to Ixelles in Brussels, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the R50 bus from Brussels Expo station to Houba-Brugmann station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 6 subway and finally take the 54 bus from Namur Gate station to Fernand Cocq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is €2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Brussels Expo may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ixelles on the Moovit app.

38min€2.40
Bus - R50R50
Subway - 6
Bus - 54
54
Walk to Ixelles
Leaves from Brussels Expo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Brussels Expo
  • 2
    Bus - R50R50
    Wait for bus
    R50
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Houba-Brugmann
    ID 300816
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Houba-Brugmann
    ID 58
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - 6
    Wait for subway
    6
    Elisabeth
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Namur Gate
    ID 45
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Namur Gate
    ID 3518
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5454
    Wait for bus
    54
    Forest (Bervoets)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fernand Cocq
    ID 2928
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ixelles
    Walk to
    Ixelles
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brussels Expo to Ixelles

The distance between Brussels Expo, Brussels and Ixelles, Brussels is approximately 11.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brussels Expo to Ixelles by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brussels – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Brussels Expo to Ixelles

To check the bus and subway schedule from Brussels Expo to Ixelles using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brussels Expo) and destination (Ixelles), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, 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 and subway schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Brussels Expo to Ixelles by bus and subway via R50, 6 and 54

To get from Brussels Expo to Ixelles in Brussels, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the R50 bus from Brussels Expo station to Houba-Brugmann station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 6 subway and finally take the 54 bus from Namur Gate station to Fernand Cocq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is €2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Brussels Expo may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ixelles on the Moovit app.

38min€2.40
Bus - R50R50
Subway - 6
Bus - 54
54
Walk to Ixelles
Leaves from Brussels Expo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Brussels Expo
  • 2
    Bus - R50R50
    Wait for bus
    R50
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Houba-Brugmann
    ID 300816
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Houba-Brugmann
    ID 58
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - 6
    Wait for subway
    6
    Elisabeth
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Namur Gate
    ID 45
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Namur Gate
    ID 3518
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5454
    Wait for bus
    54
    Forest (Bervoets)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fernand Cocq
    ID 2928
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ixelles
    Walk to
    Ixelles
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brussels Expo to Ixelles?

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Bus line Londerzeel - Meise - Brussels North, Subway line King Baudouin - Elisabeth, Bus line 71.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brussels Expo to Ixelles?

    The alternative route takes 38 minutes, using Bus line Londerzeel - Meise - Brussels North, Subway line King Baudouin - Elisabeth, Bus line Throne - Forest (bervoets).

  • Is there a direct bus between Brussels Expo and Ixelles?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brussels Expo to Ixelles?

    The R50 bus line goes from Brussels North Drop-off Point station near Brussels Expo in Grimbergen to Houba-Brugmann station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Houba-Brugmann station near Ixelles in Brussels.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brussels Expo to Ixelles by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Brussels Expo in Grimbergen and Ixelles in Brussels by bus and subway is about 36 min.

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

    Get on the R50 bus from the Brussels North Drop-off Point stop near Brussels Expo in Grimbergen.

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

    Get off the bus at the Houba-Brugmann stop, which is closest to Ixelles in Brussels.

  • When is the first subway from Brussels Expo to Ixelles?

    The first subway from Brussels Expo in Grimbergen to Ixelles in Brussels is King Baudouin - Elisabeth. It leaves the Heysel station at 1:20 AM.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Brussels Expo to Ixelles?

    The ride from Brussels Expo to Ixelles costs €2.40.

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