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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
108 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt 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 Welkenraedt will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt without transferring at least once.
6:38 AM1h33Brussels Airport-zaventem8:11 AMWelkenraedt$301One-way1 transfer- 7:38 AM1h34Brussels Airport-zaventem9:12 AMWelkenraedt$301One-way1 transfer
- 8:38 AM1h33Brussels Airport-zaventem10:11 AMWelkenraedt$301One-way1 transfer
- 10:38 AM1h33Brussels Airport-zaventem12:11 PMWelkenraedt$301One-way1 transfer
- 12:38 PM1h31Brussels Airport-zaventem2:09 PMWelkenraedt$301One-way1 transfer
- 12:38 PM1h31Brussels Airport-zaventem2:09 PMWelkenraedt$301One-way1 transfer
- 6:38 AM1h33Brussels Airport-zaventem8:11 AMWelkenraedt$301One-way1 transfer
- 8:38 AM1h33Brussels Airport-zaventem10:11 AMWelkenraedt$301One-way1 transfer
- 10:38 AM1h33Brussels Airport-zaventem12:11 PMWelkenraedt$301One-way1 transfer
- 7:38 AM1h34Brussels Airport-zaventem9:12 AMWelkenraedt$301One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$40 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt is a bus with an average price of $28 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt costing on average $40 (€32).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt is by train with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Other travel options to Welkenraedt take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels Airport and Welkenraedt including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt among Omio's users.
Live departures
Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:42 AM Brussels Airport-zaventem | 1h51 | 7:33 AM Welkenraedt | 1 transfer | |
| 6:38 AM Brussels Airport-zaventem | 1h33 | 8:11 AM Welkenraedt | 1 transfer | |
| 6:42 AM Brussels Airport-zaventem | 1h51 | 8:33 AM Welkenraedt | 1 transfer | |
| 7:38 AM Brussels Airport-zaventem | 1h34 | 9:12 AM Welkenraedt | 1 transfer | |
| 7:42 AM Brussels Airport-zaventem | 1h51 | 9:33 AM Welkenraedt | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Regional or SNCB offer trains services from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt.
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 Regional or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 10:42. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 1h 51m.
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 $18 (€14)
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 7:14 AM |
Last train 10:42 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $18 (€14)
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels Airport and Welkenraedt from $18 (€14). 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 51m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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
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
Regional frequency
5 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
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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
SNCB frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Trains from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt 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 Welkenraedt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The train from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt takes 1h 51m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt is 67 miles (108 km).
The first train from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt leaves at 7:14 AM.
The last train from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt leaves at 10:42 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the lush Belgian countryside and charming small towns, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt is feasible. The journey takes 1h 51m each way and covers a distance of 67 miles (108 km). With trains running 10 times per day, you can comfortably plan your round trip.
Welkenraedt is a small town, and a day or two is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions and surrounding areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt.
Since both Brussels Airport and Welkenraedt 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 Welkenraedt include Brussels, Aachen, Liège, Antwerp, Leuven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt 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 Welkenraedt, travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. There are no major scams reported, but it is advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Brussels Airport to Welkenraedt
Brussels
Welkenraedt
Welkenraedt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- A l'Ombre du Clocher
- L' Etoile D'asie
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Verviers
- Hotel Le Midi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Welkenraedt
- Bus: TEC lines 710, 722, 723 available
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