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

From Brussels to Mouscron by bus and train

To get from Brussels to Mouscron you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 37 bus from Observatory station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Tournai station to Mouscron station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min. The bus and train schedule from Brussels may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Mouscron on the Moovit app.

144min
Walk to bus stationBus - 37
37
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Observatory

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Observatory
    ID 4857
    290 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station
    ID 2778
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Tournai
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tournai
    63 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Mouscron
  • 8
    Ride to train station Mouscron
    Ride to train station
    Mouscron
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Brussels to Mouscron by train

To get from Brussels to Mouscron you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S5 train from Saint-Job station to Hal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Tournai station to Mouscron station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The bus and train schedule from Brussels may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Mouscron on the Moovit app.

107min
Walk to train stationTrain - S5
S5
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Saint-Job

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Saint-Job
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - S5S5
    Wait for train
    S5
    Hal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hal
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Tournai
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tournai
    51 min
  • 6
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Mouscron
  • 7
    Ride to train station Mouscron
    Ride to train station
    Mouscron
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brussels to Mouscron

The distance between Brussels and Mouscron is approximately 107.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 144 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brussels to Mouscron by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Mouscron – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Brussels to Mouscron

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

From Brussels to Mouscron by train

To get from Brussels to Mouscron you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S5 train from Saint-Job station to Hal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Tournai station to Mouscron station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The bus and train schedule from Brussels may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Mouscron on the Moovit app.

107min
Walk to train stationTrain - S5
S5
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Saint-Job

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Saint-Job
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - S5S5
    Wait for train
    S5
    Hal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hal
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Tournai
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tournai
    51 min
  • 6
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Mouscron
  • 7
    Ride to train station Mouscron
    Ride to train station
    Mouscron
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 144 minutes, using Bus line Albert - Linkebeek Station, Train line IC, Train line IC.

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

    The alternative route takes 107 minutes, using Train line Halle - Mechelen, Train line IC, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brussels and Mouscron?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brussels to Mouscron?

    The 37 bus line goes from Observatory station near Brussels in Brussels to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till South Station station near Mouscron.

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

    The total travel time between Brussels and Mouscron by bus and train is about 2 hr 24 min.

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

    Get on the 37 bus from the Observatory stop near Brussels in Brussels.

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

    Get off the bus at the South Station station, which is closest to Mouscron.