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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

CHF12

Average ticket price on Sep 18

CHF12

Fastest journey on Sep 18

15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

15 m

Trains on Sep 18

26

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman will cost around CHF12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF12.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 26 trains from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman, including 12 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 15 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.

  • Intercity2844 · 2122
    10:24 PM0h27
    Brussels National Airport
    10:51 PMBrussels-Schuman
    CHF121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity2230 · 2409
    8:57 AM0h24
    Brussels National Airport
    9:21 AMBrussels-Schuman
    CHF121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity2233 · 2412
    11:57 AM0h24
    Brussels National Airport
    12:21 PMBrussels-Schuman
    CHF121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional4042
    8:47 PM0h15
    Brussels National Airport
    9:02 PMBrussels-Schuman
    CHF121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity2520
    8:17 PM0h15
    Brussels National Airport
    8:32 PMBrussels-Schuman
    CHF121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF11, while a bus costs an average of CHF19.

Distance: 5 miles (9 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

CHF11

Average price

Cheapest

CHF19

Average price

CHF3

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 31m

Average total duration

1h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

Most popular train company

Flibco

Most popular bus company

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman is a train with an average price of CHF11.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman:

A train is CHF8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman costing on average CHF19.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman is by train with an average journey time of 17m.

Other travel options to Brussels-Schuman take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels Airport and Brussels-Schuman including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman 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 4m sooner (17m by train vs 21m by car). Tickets start at around CHF11 compared to roughly CHF3 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, Regional, 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

Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity25088:17 AM Brussels National Airport
0h15
8:32 AM Brussels-Schuman0 transfersDirect
Intercity2830 · 21088:24 AM Brussels National Airport
0h26
8:50 AM Brussels-Schuman1 transfer
Regional40308:47 AM Brussels National Airport
0h15
9:02 AM Brussels-Schuman0 transfersDirect
Intercity2230 · 24098:57 AM Brussels National Airport
0h24
9:21 AM Brussels-Schuman1 transfer
Intercity25099:17 AM Brussels National Airport
0h15
9:32 AM Brussels-Schuman0 transfersDirect
Intercity2831 · 21099:24 AM Brussels National Airport
0h26
9:50 AM Brussels-Schuman1 transfer
Regional40319:47 AM Brussels National Airport
0h15
10:02 AM Brussels-Schuman0 transfersDirect
Intercity2231 · 24109:57 AM Brussels National Airport
0h24
10:21 AM Brussels-Schuman1 transfer
Intercity251010:17 AM Brussels National Airport
0h15
10:32 AM Brussels-Schuman0 transfersDirect
Intercity2832 · 211010:24 AM Brussels National Airport
0h26
10:50 AM Brussels-Schuman1 transfer
Regional403210:47 AM Brussels National Airport
0h15
11:02 AM Brussels-Schuman0 transfersDirect
Intercity2232 · 241110:57 AM Brussels National Airport
0h24
11:21 AM Brussels-Schuman1 transfer
Intercity251111:17 AM Brussels National Airport
0h15
11:32 AM Brussels-Schuman0 transfersDirect
Intercity2833 · 211111:24 AM Brussels National Airport
0h26
11:50 AM Brussels-Schuman1 transfer
Regional403311:47 AM Brussels National Airport
0h15
12:02 PM Brussels-Schuman0 transfersDirect
Intercity2233 · 241211:57 AM Brussels National Airport
0h24
12:21 PM Brussels-Schuman1 transfer
Intercity25208:17 PM Brussels National Airport
0h15
8:32 PM Brussels-Schuman0 transfersDirect
Intercity2842 · 21208:24 PM Brussels National Airport
0h26
8:50 PM Brussels-Schuman1 transfer
Regional40428:47 PM Brussels National Airport
0h15
9:02 PM Brussels-Schuman0 transfersDirect
Intercity2242 · 24218:57 PM Brussels National Airport
0h24
9:21 PM Brussels-Schuman1 transfer
Intercity25219:17 PM Brussels National Airport
0h15
9:32 PM Brussels-Schuman0 transfersDirect
Intercity2843 · 21219:24 PM Brussels National Airport
0h26
9:50 PM Brussels-Schuman1 transfer
Regional40439:47 PM Brussels National Airport
0h15
10:02 PM Brussels-Schuman0 transfersDirect
Intercity2243 · 24229:57 PM Brussels National Airport
0h24
10:21 PM Brussels-Schuman1 transfer
Intercity2844 · 212210:24 PM Brussels National Airport
0h27
10:51 PM Brussels-Schuman1 transfer
Intercity3743+Regional657110:30 PM Brussels National Airport
0h35
11:05 PM Brussels-Schuman1 transfer

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Why should you book Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as EuroCity or Regional offer trains services from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of EuroCity or Regional to find the best option for your trip from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman

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Trains from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman run on average 21 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF9 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 09:24. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 15m.

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
5 miles (9 km)
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF9
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
15m
First train
7:24 AM
Last train
9:24 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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, Regional, EuroCity from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman trainsIntercity, Regional, EuroCity trains will get you between Brussels Airport and Brussels-Schuman from CHF9. 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 Intercity Duration
15m
Cheapest Intercity Price
CHF9
Intercity frequency
12 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

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
18m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
CHF12
EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
15m
Cheapest Regional Price
CHF9
Regional frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

FAQs: Trains from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman 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-Schuman, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF9, while the average price is around CHF11.
The train from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman takes 15m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman is 5 miles (9 km).
The first train from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman leaves at 7:24 AM.
The last train from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman leaves at 9:24 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regional.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman is by train, with a cost of around CHF9.
The train journey from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman is primarily an urban route, passing through city suburbs and industrial areas, which may not be considered particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman is feasible. The journey takes approximately 15m and covers a distance of 5 miles (9 km). There are 11 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman.
Since both Brussels Airport and Brussels-Schuman 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-Schuman include Bruges, Zaventem, Antwerp, Ghent, Paris.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Schuman 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.
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.

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