How to get from Forest-South to Schiplaken by bus and train?

From Forest-South to Schiplaken by bus and train

To get from Forest-South to Schiplaken in Boortmeerbeek, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S2 train from Forest-South station to Brussels South station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 20 bus from Mechelen Station Platform 14 station to Hever Biest Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The bus and train schedule from Forest-South may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Schiplaken on the Moovit app.

88min
Train - S2
S2
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 2020
Walk to Schiplaken
Leaves from Forest-South

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Forest-South
  • 2
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels South
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Turnhout
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mechelen
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mechelen Station Platform 14
    ID 305821
    150 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Leuven Station Platform 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hever Biest Street
    ID 300665
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Schiplaken
    Walk to
    Schiplaken
    Karabinierstraat
    1.61 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Forest-South to Schiplaken

The distance between Forest-South, Boortmeerbeek and Schiplaken, Boortmeerbeek is approximately 36.25 km, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest-South to Schiplaken by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boortmeerbeek – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Forest-South to Schiplaken

To check the bus and train schedule from Forest-South to Schiplaken using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Forest-South) and destination (Schiplaken), 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forest-South to Schiplaken?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Train line S2, Train line IC, Bus line 20.

  • Is there a direct train between Forest-South and Schiplaken?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which train line goes from Forest-South to Schiplaken?

    The S2 train line goes from Brussels South station near Forest-South in Brussels to Mechelen station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Mechelen station near Schiplaken in Boortmeerbeek.

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest-South to Schiplaken by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Forest-South in Brussels and Schiplaken in Boortmeerbeek by train and bus is about 1 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Forest-South to get to Schiplaken?

    Get on the S2 train from the Brussels South station near Forest-South in Brussels.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Forest-South and Schiplaken?

    Get off the train at the Mechelen stop, which is closest to Schiplaken in Boortmeerbeek.

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