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How to get from Aalst to Turnhout by bus and train?

From Aalst to Turnhout by bus and train

To get from Aalst to Turnhout in Belgium, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the IC train from Alost station to Louvain station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 32B bus and finally take the 33 bus from Herentals Belgiëlaan station to Turnhout Tielendijk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 11 min.

191min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 32B32B
Bus - 3333
Walk to Turnhout
Leaves from Alost

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Aalst
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Louvain
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    69 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 15
    ID 304909
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 32B32B
    Wait for bus
    32B
    Herentals Station Perron 2
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Herentals Belgiëlaan
    ID 106497
    67 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Herentals Belgiëlaan
    ID 106496
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3333
    Wait for bus
    33
    Turnhout Station Perron 1
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Turnhout Tielendijk
    ID 108921
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to Turnhout
    Walk to
    Turnhout
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Aalst to Turnhout by bus and train via IC, IC and 432

To get from Aalst to Turnhout in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Alost station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 432 bus from Brecht Station Noorderkempen Per 1 station to Turnhout Zeshoek station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 42 min.

222min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 432432
Walk to Turnhout
Leaves from Alost

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Aalst
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Lokeren
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Breda (Nl)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Noorderkempen (Brecht)
    75 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brecht Station Noorderkempen Per 1
    ID 102212
    250 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 432432
    Wait for bus
    432
    Turnhout Warande Perron 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Turnhout Zeshoek
    ID 106233
    61 min
  • 9
    Walk to Turnhout
    Walk to
    Turnhout
    3.43 km • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Aalst to Turnhout

The distance between Aalst, Belgium and Turnhout, Belgium is approximately 125.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 191 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Aalst to Turnhout by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Aalst

Aalst is located at Aalst, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Aalst Station Perron 1.

Train stations close to Aalst:

  • Alost Kerrebroek
  • Erembodegem
  • Vijfhuizen

Bus stations close to Aalst:

  • Aalst Station Perron 1
  • Aalst Station Perron 2
  • Aalst Station Perron 3

Public transit stations close to Turnhout, Belgium

Turnhout is located at Turnhout, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Turnhout Oude Dijk.

Bus stations close to Turnhout:

  • Turnhout Oude Dijk
  • Turnhout Oprit Brug E34
  • Turnhout Tielendijk

Alternative route from Aalst to Turnhout by bus and train via IC, IC and 432

To get from Aalst to Turnhout in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Alost station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 432 bus from Brecht Station Noorderkempen Per 1 station to Turnhout Zeshoek station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 42 min.

222min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 432432
Walk to Turnhout
Leaves from Alost

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Aalst
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Lokeren
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Breda (Nl)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Noorderkempen (Brecht)
    75 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brecht Station Noorderkempen Per 1
    ID 102212
    250 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 432432
    Wait for bus
    432
    Turnhout Warande Perron 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Turnhout Zeshoek
    ID 106233
    61 min
  • 9
    Walk to Turnhout
    Walk to
    Turnhout
    3.43 km • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Aalst to Turnhout?

    The fastest way takes 191 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line 32B, Bus line 33.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Aalst to Turnhout?

    The alternative route takes 222 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line 432.

  • Is there a direct train between Aalst and Turnhout in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Aalst to Turnhout in Belgium?

    The IC train line goes from Louvain station near Aalst to Louvain station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Louvain station near Turnhout in Belgium

  • How long does it take to travel from Aalst to Turnhout in Belgium by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Aalst and Turnhout in Belgium by train and bus is about 3 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Aalst to get to Turnhout in Belgium?

    Get on the IC train from the Louvain station near Aalst in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Aalst and Turnhout in Belgium?

    Get off the train at the Louvain stop, which is closest to Turnhout in Belgium.