- Must visit
Belle Epoque Centrum
Belle Époque house museum with period interiors and exhibits on Blankenberge’s rise as a fashionable seaside resort.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arlon to Blankenberge
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
4 h 37 m
Average duration
5 h
Trains per day
4
Distance
262 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arlon to Blankenberge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arlon to Blankenberge will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Arlon to Blankenberge without transferring at least once.
4:34 AM5h07Arlon9:41 AMBlankenberge$371One-way1 transfer- 5:34 AM5h07Arlon10:41 AMBlankenberge$371One-way1 transfer
- 6:34 AM5h07Arlon11:41 AMBlankenberge$371One-way1 transfer
- 8:04 AM4h37Arlon12:41 PMBlankenberge$371One-way1 transfer
- 8:04 AM4h37Arlon12:41 PMBlankenberge$371One-way1 transfer
- 4:34 AM5h07Arlon9:41 AMBlankenberge$371One-way1 transfer
- 5:34 AM5h07Arlon10:41 AMBlankenberge$371One-way1 transfer
- 6:34 AM5h07Arlon11:41 AMBlankenberge$371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Arlon to Blankenberge
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Arlon to Blankenberge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $30.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m 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 Arlon to Blankenberge is a train with an average price of $17 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Arlon to Blankenberge:
A train is $17 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Arlon to Blankenberge costing on average $34 (€34).
The fastest way to travel from Arlon to Blankenberge is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Blankenberge take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arlon and Blankenberge including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Arlon to Blankenberge among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $17 (€17) compared to roughly $48 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€31). The journey takes 4h 6m versus 3h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Arlon to Blankenberge train times
The table below shows live departures for Arlon to Blankenberge trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:34 AM Arlon | 5h07 | 9:41 AM Blankenberge | 1 transfer | |
| 5:34 AM Arlon | 5h07 | 10:41 AM Blankenberge | 1 transfer | |
| 6:34 AM Arlon | 5h07 | 11:41 AM Blankenberge | 1 transfer | |
| 8:04 AM Arlon | 4h37 | 12:41 PM Blankenberge | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arlon to Blankenberge
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Arlon to Blankenberge run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 5h 5m.
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
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€13) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 7:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Arlon to Blankenberge trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Arlon and Blankenberge from $13 (€13). 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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€13)
Intercity frequency
5 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
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
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€37)
SNCB frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Blankenberge
Things to do in Blankenberge
Discover the best of Blankenberge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blankenberge trip today.
- Recommended
Sea Life Blankenberge
Aquarium and North Sea education center presenting local marine life, fishing culture, and coastal ecology in a family-friendly setting.
- Recommended
Serpentarium Blankenberge
Hands-on serpent and reptile attraction with educational displays; unusual and popular with families seeking an alternative indoor visit.
- Must visit
Blankenberge Beach
Broad sandy beach and promenade area central to the resort, ideal for sea views, people-watching, and classic coastal walks.
- Must visit
Zeedijk
Lively promenade lined with sea views and Belle Époque atmosphere, perfect for strolling between the pier, beach, and town center.
- Must visit
Belgium Pier Walk
Long raised walkway into the sea offering open views of the coast, beach, and skyline; especially scenic at sunset.
Garnaalkroketten
Grey shrimp croquettes are a Belgian coast classic: crisp fried croquettes filled with North Sea shrimp and creamy béchamel, especially loved by locals by the seaside.
Moules-Frites
Moules-frites pairs mussels from the North Sea with Belgian fries. It is a staple in coastal towns and a must-try in Blankenberge seafood restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Tomate-Crevettes
Tomatoes stuffed with hand-peeled grey shrimp and bound with mayonnaise are a beloved cold starter on the Belgian coast, especially in summer.
De Oesterput
Refined seafood restaurant known for elegant Belgian-French dishes and a polished atmosphere near the seafront.
Restaurant Picardie
Established dining venue focused on quality seafood and seasonal cuisine with a more upscale, intimate feel.
Brasserie Montmartre
Well-known brasserie serving mussels, shrimp dishes, and Belgian classics in a relaxed seaside setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Belgian coast. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and tram costs are similar to other seaside towns. Budget eats exist; fine dining and peak stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. In cafes and taxis, round up the bill or add a small tip.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Blankenberge Railway Station -> Blankenberge Markt
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on De Lijn trams and buses via onboard validators. Buying in the app can be cheaper than onboard options.
- For coastal travel, Blankenberge is served by De Lijn Coast Tram and buses. Validate your ticket before or when boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Arlon to Blankenberge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arlon to Blankenberge 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 Blankenberge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Arlon to Blankenberge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€13), while the average price is around $17 (€17).
The train from Arlon to Blankenberge takes 5h 5m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Arlon to Blankenberge is 162 miles (262 km).
The first train from Arlon to Blankenberge leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Arlon to Blankenberge leaves at 7:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arlon to Blankenberge.
There is no direct train service currently available from Arlon to Blankenberge.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arlon to Blankenberge.
The train station in Arlon that goes to Blankenberge is Arlon, which connects to Blankenberge.
The cheapest way to get from Arlon to Blankenberge is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€13).
The train journey from Arlon to Blankenberge offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through the Ardennes region, known for its rolling hills and lush forests, before heading towards the flat landscapes and picturesque towns of Flanders.
A day trip from Arlon to Blankenberge is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 5m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 162 miles (262 km).
Two to three days in Blankenberge are typically sufficient to explore its beaches, visit the Sea Life Blankenberge, enjoy the local cuisine, and take a stroll along the pier and promenade.
Yes, you can take the train from Arlon to Blankenberge.
Since both Arlon and Blankenberge 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 Blankenberge include Bruges, Brussels, Ghent, Antwerp, Zaventem.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Arlon to Blankenberge 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 Blankenberge, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach and pier. Common scams include overcharging at local shops or restaurants near tourist spots. It's advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use reputable transportation and ticket services to avoid fraud.
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 Arlon to Blankenberge
Most Arlon to Blankenberge trains use the Arlon to Blankenberge station pair. Use this guide to compare Arlon and Blankenberge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Arlon
Arrival train stations in Blankenberge
Which Arlon station do trains to Blankenberge leave from?
Trains from Arlon to Blankenberge leave from Arlon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Arlon city centre at Place de la Gare 1, 6700 Arlon, Belgium.
ArlonPlace de la Gare 1, 6700 Arlon, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Arlon from Arlon city centre
BusA, C, 26 · 6m · $2 · every ~5 min
Arlon train station facilities and services
Arlon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: SOHO English Pub, Maison Knopes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arlon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arlon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arlon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arlon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arlon: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Luxembourg-Arlon, Hotel Arlon, Appart'City Arlon - Porte du Luxembourg.
Which Blankenberge station do trains from Arlon arrive at?
Trains from Arlon to Blankenberge arrive at Blankenberge. Blankenberge is from Blankenberge city centre.
BlankenbergeKoning Leopold III Plein, 8370 Blankenberge, Belgium+32 50 41 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Blankenberge from Blankenberge city centre
TrainBelgian Railways (SNCB/NMBS)
BusDe Lijn services available
Blankenberge train station facilities and services
Blankenberge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Oesterput, Restaurant Seasons
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blankenberge. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Blankenberge. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blankenberge: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blankenberge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blankenberge: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Aazaert, Hotel Saint Sauveur, Hotel Helios.
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