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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ans to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Jul 09

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ans to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ans to Brussels will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 90 trains that leave Ans for Brussels on Thu, Jul 09, 60 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 09 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest trains will take 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

430
8:38 AM0h43
Ans station
9:21 AMBrussels-North
$221One-way
0 transfers
2808 · 534
11:45 AM1h13
Ans station
12:58 PMBrussels-Central
$221One-way
1 transfer
2833
10:17 AM1h18
Ans station
11:35 AMBrussels-North
$221One-way
0 transfers
2808 · 534
11:45 AM1h18
Ans station
1:03 PMBrussels-Midi
$221One-way
1 transfer
2833
10:17 AM1h25
Ans station
11:42 AMBrussels-Central
$221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ans to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ans to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 52 miles (85 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$19 Average price	$7 Average price Cheapest	$19 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ans to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Ans to Brussels:

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ans to Brussels costing on average $19 (€15).

The fastest way to travel from Ans to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ans and Brussels including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ans to Brussels among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 13m by train vs 1h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Intercity, SNCB.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Ans to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Ans to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
2827	4:17 AM Ans station	1h25	5:42 AM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
2827	4:17 AM Ans station	1h30	5:47 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
2827	4:17 AM Ans station	1h18	5:35 AM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
527	4:45 AM Ans station	1h18	6:03 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
527	4:45 AM Ans station	1h06	5:51 AM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
527	4:45 AM Ans station	1h13	5:58 AM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
2828	5:17 AM Ans station	1h25	6:42 AM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
2828	5:17 AM Ans station	1h30	6:47 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
2828	5:17 AM Ans station	1h18	6:35 AM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
5176+1528	5:43 AM Ans station	1h36	7:19 AM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
5176+1528	5:43 AM Ans station	1h41	7:24 AM Brussels-Midi	1 transfer
5176+1528	5:43 AM Ans station	1h30	7:13 AM Brussels-North	1 transfer
2829	6:16 AM Ans station	1h31	7:47 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
2829	6:16 AM Ans station	1h26	7:42 AM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
2829	6:16 AM Ans station	1h19	7:35 AM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
7400	6:35 AM Ans station	1h16	7:51 AM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
7400	6:35 AM Ans station	1h09	7:44 AM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
7400	6:35 AM Ans station	1h21	7:56 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
428	6:37 AM Ans station	0h55	7:32 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
428	6:37 AM Ans station	0h50	7:27 AM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
428	6:37 AM Ans station	0h42	7:19 AM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
2803 · 529	6:41 AM Ans station	1h24	8:05 AM Brussels-Midi	1 transfer
2803 · 529	6:41 AM Ans station	1h19	8:00 AM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
2803 · 529	6:41 AM Ans station	1h13	7:54 AM Brussels-North	1 transfer
5177+1529	6:43 AM Ans station	1h36	8:19 AM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
5177+1529	6:43 AM Ans station	1h41	8:24 AM Brussels-Midi	1 transfer
5177+1529	6:43 AM Ans station	1h30	8:13 AM Brussels-North	1 transfer
2830	7:16 AM Ans station	1h31	8:47 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
2830	7:16 AM Ans station	1h19	8:35 AM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
2830	7:16 AM Ans station	1h26	8:42 AM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
429	7:37 AM Ans station	0h50	8:27 AM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
7401	7:37 AM Ans station	1h14	8:51 AM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
7401	7:37 AM Ans station	1h19	8:56 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
429	7:37 AM Ans station	0h55	8:32 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
7401	7:37 AM Ans station	1h07	8:44 AM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
429	7:37 AM Ans station	0h42	8:19 AM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
2804 · 530	7:45 AM Ans station	1h09	8:54 AM Brussels-North	1 transfer
2804 · 530	7:45 AM Ans station	1h15	9:00 AM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
2804 · 530	7:45 AM Ans station	1h20	9:05 AM Brussels-Midi	1 transfer
2831	8:17 AM Ans station	1h18	9:35 AM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
2831	8:17 AM Ans station	1h25	9:42 AM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
2831	8:17 AM Ans station	1h30	9:47 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
430	8:38 AM Ans station	0h43	9:21 AM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
430	8:38 AM Ans station	0h49	9:27 AM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
430	8:38 AM Ans station	0h54	9:32 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
2805 · 531	8:45 AM Ans station	1h06	9:51 AM Brussels-North	1 transfer
2805 · 531	8:45 AM Ans station	1h18	10:03 AM Brussels-Midi	1 transfer
2805 · 531	8:45 AM Ans station	1h13	9:58 AM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
2832	9:17 AM Ans station	1h18	10:35 AM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
2832	9:17 AM Ans station	1h25	10:42 AM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
2832	9:17 AM Ans station	1h30	10:47 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
431	9:38 AM Ans station	0h43	10:21 AM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
431	9:38 AM Ans station	0h49	10:27 AM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
431	9:38 AM Ans station	0h54	10:32 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
2806 · 532	9:45 AM Ans station	1h13	10:58 AM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
2806 · 532	9:45 AM Ans station	1h18	11:03 AM Brussels-Midi	1 transfer
2806 · 532	9:45 AM Ans station	1h06	10:51 AM Brussels-North	1 transfer
2833	10:17 AM Ans station	1h18	11:35 AM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
2833	10:17 AM Ans station	1h25	11:42 AM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
2833	10:17 AM Ans station	1h30	11:47 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
432	10:38 AM Ans station	0h49	11:27 AM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
432	10:38 AM Ans station	0h43	11:21 AM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
432	10:38 AM Ans station	0h54	11:32 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
2807 · 533	10:45 AM Ans station	1h18	12:03 PM Brussels-Midi	1 transfer
2807 · 533	10:45 AM Ans station	1h06	11:51 AM Brussels-North	1 transfer
2807 · 533	10:45 AM Ans station	1h13	11:58 AM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
2834	11:17 AM Ans station	1h30	12:47 PM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
2834	11:17 AM Ans station	1h18	12:35 PM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
2834	11:17 AM Ans station	1h25	12:42 PM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
2808 · 534	11:45 AM Ans station	1h13	12:58 PM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
2808 · 534	11:45 AM Ans station	1h18	1:03 PM Brussels-Midi	1 transfer
2808 · 534	11:45 AM Ans station	1h06	12:51 PM Brussels-North	1 transfer
2835	12:17 PM Ans station	1h25	1:42 PM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
2835	12:17 PM Ans station	1h30	1:47 PM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
2835	12:17 PM Ans station	1h18	1:35 PM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
434	12:38 PM Ans station	0h54	1:32 PM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
434	12:38 PM Ans station	0h43	1:21 PM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
434	12:38 PM Ans station	0h49	1:27 PM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
2809 · 535	12:45 PM Ans station	1h13	1:58 PM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
2809 · 535	12:45 PM Ans station	1h06	1:51 PM Brussels-North	1 transfer
2809 · 535	12:45 PM Ans station	1h18	2:03 PM Brussels-Midi	1 transfer
2836	1:17 PM Ans station	1h30	2:47 PM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
2836	1:17 PM Ans station	1h25	2:42 PM Brussels-Central	0 transfersDirect
2836	1:17 PM Ans station	1h18	2:35 PM Brussels-North	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ans to Brussels

Belgium

Trains from Ans to Brussels run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $5 (€4)

Distance

52 miles (85 km)

Average train duration

1h 13m

Cheapest ticket price

$13 (€11)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 11m

First train

12:20 AM

Last train

11:18 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Thu

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $5 (€4)

Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Ans to Brussels trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Ans and Brussels from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About

Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 11m

Cheapest Price

$13 (€11)

Intercity frequency

22 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Intercity

SNCB

About

SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

41m

Cheapest Price

$16 (€13)

SNCB frequency

25 a day

Learn more about SNCB

Complete guide to Brussels

Things to do in Brussels

Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.

Must visit

Musical Instruments Museum

Major museum in an Art Nouveau landmark with an outstanding collection of instruments from around the world and panoramic rooftop views.

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Must visit

Magritte Museum

Leading museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting a large collection of surrealist works in the Royal Museums complex.

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Must visit

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

Flagship fine arts museums covering Flemish masters, Belgian art, and major temporary exhibitions in central Brussels.

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Euro

Brussels is pricier than many Belgian cities. Hotels and dining add up, but transit and casual eats are manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget: EUR 10-18 for fries, kebabs, or simple lunch.
Mid-range: EUR 25-45 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining: EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee: EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; small tips are optional at cafes and bars.

FAQs: Trains from Ans to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ans to Brussels by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Ans to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $19 (€15).

The train from Ans to Brussels takes 1h 11m and runs 22 per day.

The distance by train from Ans to Brussels is 52 miles (85 km).

The first train from Ans to Brussels leaves at 12:20 AM.

The last train from Ans to Brussels leaves at 11:18 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Ans to Brussels.

Yes, there is a direct train from Ans to Brussels. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ans to Brussels.

The train station in Ans that goes to Brussels is Ans station, which connects to Brussels-Central.

The cheapest way to get from Ans to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).

The train journey from Ans to Brussels offers views of the Belgian countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque towns, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic route.

Yes, a day trip from Ans to Brussels is feasible with a travel time of 1h 11m and a distance of 52 miles (85 km). The frequency of trains is 11 per day, allowing ample options for a round trip.

In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.

For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.

Yes, you can take the train from Ans to Brussels.

Since both Ans and Brussels are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Brussels include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ans to Brussels among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ans to Brussels

Most Ans to Brussels trains use the Ans to Bruxelles-Central station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Midi. Use this guide to compare Ans and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ans

Arrival train stations in Brussels

Which Ans station do trains to Brussels leave from?

Trains from Ans to Brussels leave from Ans. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ans city centre at 4430 Ans, Belgium.

Ans4430 Ans, Belgium Dining

Ans train station facilities and services

Ans has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ans.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Ans.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ans.

Which Brussels station do trains from Ans arrive at?

Trains from Ans to Brussels most often arrive at Bruxelles-Central. Some services arrive at Bruxelles-Midi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brussels arrival station.

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · $4 · every ~17 min

Subway1, 5 · 1m · $4 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.