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How to get to Brussels Central Station by train or bus?

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Directions to Brussels Central Station with public transportation

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How to get to Brussels Central Station by bus?

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How to get to Brussels Central Station by train?

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Bus stations near Brussels Central Station

  • Gare Centrale / Centraal Station,1 min walk,
  • Gare Centrale,1 min walk,
  • Madeleine,4 min walk,
  • Bibliothèque / Bibliotheek,4 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Brussels Central Station

  • Palais,6 min walk,

Train stations near Brussels Central Station

  • Bruxelles-Central,9 min walk,

Bus lines to Brussels Central Station

  • 66,Gare D'Evere,
  • N11,Homborch,
  • N13,Gare Centrale,
  • 38,Gare Centrale - Heros,
  • 52,Gare Centrale - Forest (bervoets),
  • N04,Gare Centrale - Cimetiere De Bruxelles,
  • N05,Gare Centrale - Kraainem,
  • N06,Gare Centrale - Musee Du Tram,
  • N08,Gare Centrale - Wiener,
  • N09,Gare Centrale - Herrmann-debroux,
  • N10,Gare Centrale - Fort-jaco,
  • N12,Gare Centrale - Stalle P,
  • N18,Gare Centrale - Heysel,
  • 29,Hof Ten Berg,
  • 63,Meiser,
  • 65,Machelen,
  • 71,Delta,
  • N16,Gare Centrale,
  • 95,Wiener,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Brussels Central Station?

    The closest stations to Brussels Central Station are:

    • Gare Centrale / Centraal Station is 45 meters away, 1 min walk.
    • Gare Centrale is 65 meters away, 1 min walk.
    • Madeleine is 262 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Bibliothèque / Bibliotheek is 286 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Palais is 443 meters away, 6 min walk.
    • Bruxelles-Central is 662 meters away, 9 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Brussels Central Station?

    These bus lines stop near Brussels Central Station: 46, 48, 63, 65.

  • Which train lines stop near Brussels Central Station?

    These train lines stop near Brussels Central Station: IC, S10, S2, S3.

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Brussels Central Station?

    The nearest light rail station to Brussels Central Station is Palais. It’s a 6 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Brussels Central Station?

    The nearest train station to Brussels Central Station is Bruxelles-Central. It’s a 9 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Brussels Central Station?

    The nearest bus stops to Brussels Central Station are Gare Centrale / Centraal Station and Gare Centrale. The closest one is a 1 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Brussels Central Station?

    The 92 is the first light rail that goes to Brussels Central Station. It stops nearby at 5:25 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Brussels Central Station?

    The 92 is the last light rail that goes to Brussels Central Station. It stops nearby at 12:41 AM.

  • What time is the first subway to Brussels Central Station?

    The 5 is the first subway that goes to Brussels Central Station. It stops nearby at 5:18 AM.

  • What time is the last subway to Brussels Central Station?

    The 5 is the last subway that goes to Brussels Central Station. It stops nearby at 12:44 AM.

  • What time is the first train to Brussels Central Station?

    The IC is the first train that goes to Brussels Central Station. It stops nearby at 4:10 AM.

  • What time is the last train to Brussels Central Station?

    The IC is the last train that goes to Brussels Central Station. It stops nearby at 12:25 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Brussels Central Station?

    The 46 is the first bus that goes to Brussels Central Station. It stops nearby at 5:13 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Brussels Central Station?

    The 71 is the last bus that goes to Brussels Central Station. It stops nearby at 12:52 AM.

  • How much is the train fare to Brussels Central Station?

    The train fare to Brussels Central Station costs about €2.40 - €8.60.

  • How much is the bus fare to Brussels Central Station?

    The bus fare to Brussels Central Station costs about €2.40 - €2.50.

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Public Transportation to Brussels Central Station

Wondering how to get to Brussels Central Station, Belgium? Moovit helps you find the best way to get to Brussels Central Station with step-by-step directions from the nearest public transit station.

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Brussels Central Station? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Gare Centrale / Centraal Station; Gare Centrale; Madeleine; Bibliothèque / Bibliotheek; Palais; Bruxelles-Central.

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Location: Brussel, Belgium

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