How to get from Brussels West to Schiplaken by bus, subway and train?

From Brussels West to Schiplaken by bus, subway and train

To get from Brussels West to Schiplaken in Boortmeerbeek, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the 6 subway from West Station station to South Station 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 23 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Brussels West may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Schiplaken on the Moovit app.

83min
Walk to subway station
Subway - 6
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 2020
Walk to Schiplaken
Leaves from West Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    West Station
    ID 16
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - 6
    Wait for subway
    6
    Elisabeth
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    ID 13
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Turnhout
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mechelen
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mechelen Station Platform 14
    ID 305821
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Leuven Station Platform 1
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hever Biest Street
    ID 300665
    21 min
  • 10
    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 Brussels West to Schiplaken

The distance between Brussels West, Boortmeerbeek and Schiplaken, Boortmeerbeek is approximately 34.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brussels West to Schiplaken by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boortmeerbeek – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Brussels West to Schiplaken

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brussels West to Schiplaken?

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Subway line 6, Train line IC, Bus line 20.

  • Is there a direct subway between Brussels West and Schiplaken?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Brussels West to Schiplaken?

    The 6 subway line goes from West Station near Brussels West in Brussels to South Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till South Station near Schiplaken in Boortmeerbeek.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brussels West to Schiplaken by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Brussels West in Brussels and Schiplaken in Boortmeerbeek by subway, train and bus is about 1 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Brussels West to get to Schiplaken?

    Get on the 6 subway from the West Station near Brussels West in Brussels.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Brussels West and Schiplaken?

    Get off the subway at the South Station, which is closest to Schiplaken in Boortmeerbeek.

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