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Musée Archéologique d'Arlon
Arlon’s leading museum, famous for one of Belgium’s richest Gallo-Roman collections, including sculptures and funerary monuments.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$26
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$27
Fastest journey on Sep 15
2 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
2 h 39 m
Trains on Sep 15
39
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Arlon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Arlon will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 39 trains from Brussels to Arlon, including 36 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.
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2110Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Arlon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, while a flight costs an average of $454.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $454 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Arlon:
A train is $0.82 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Arlon costing on average $25.
A train is $430 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Arlon costing on average $454.
Other travel options to Arlon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 33m.
Train takes on average 2h 47m.
Tickets start at around $24 compared to roughly $38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14. The journey takes 2h 47m versus 2h 20m 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.
Direct services run with SNCB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Arlon trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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522 · 2426 · 2104 | 12:20 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h02 | 7:22 AM Arlon | 2 transfers | |
522 · 2426 · 2104 | 12:25 AM Brussels-Central | 6h57 | 7:22 AM Arlon | 2 transfers | |
522 · 2426 · 2104 | 12:31 AM Brussels-North | 6h51 | 7:22 AM Arlon | 2 transfers | |
2108 | 8:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h50 | 11:22 AM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2108 | 8:37 AM Brussels-Central | 2h45 | 11:22 AM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2108 | 8:43 AM Brussels-North | 2h39 | 11:22 AM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2109 | 9:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h50 | 12:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2109 | 9:37 AM Brussels-Central | 2h45 | 12:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2109 | 9:43 AM Brussels-North | 2h39 | 12:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2110 | 10:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h50 | 1:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2110 | 10:37 AM Brussels-Central | 2h45 | 1:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2110 | 10:43 AM Brussels-North | 2h39 | 1:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2111 | 11:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h50 | 2:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2111 | 11:37 AM Brussels-Central | 2h45 | 2:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2111 | 11:43 AM Brussels-North | 2h39 | 2:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2112 | 12:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h50 | 3:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2112 | 12:37 PM Brussels-Central | 2h45 | 3:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2112 | 12:43 PM Brussels-North | 2h39 | 3:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2113 | 1:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h50 | 4:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2113 | 1:37 PM Brussels-Central | 2h45 | 4:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2113 | 1:43 PM Brussels-North | 2h39 | 4:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2114 | 2:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h50 | 5:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2114 | 2:37 PM Brussels-Central | 2h45 | 5:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2114 | 2:43 PM Brussels-North | 2h39 | 5:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2115 | 3:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h50 | 6:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2115 | 3:37 PM Brussels-Central | 2h45 | 6:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2115 | 3:43 PM Brussels-North | 2h39 | 6:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2116 | 4:28 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h54 | 7:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2116 | 4:33 PM Brussels-Central | 2h49 | 7:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2116 | 4:39 PM Brussels-North | 2h43 | 7:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2117 | 5:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h50 | 8:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2117 | 5:37 PM Brussels-Central | 2h45 | 8:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2117 | 5:44 PM Brussels-North | 2h38 | 8:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
2118 | 6:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h50 | 9:22 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Brussels to Arlon run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
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Discover the best of Arlon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arlon trip today.
Arlon’s leading museum, famous for one of Belgium’s richest Gallo-Roman collections, including sculptures and funerary monuments.
Museum dedicated to local writer and statesman Edmond Jacques, offering insight into 19th-century culture and regional identity.
Interpretive display area around the ancient cellar remains, helping visitors understand Arlon’s Roman layers in context.
Elevated hill area with heritage landmarks and broad views, making it one of the best walking spots for history and panoramas.
Arlon’s central square, lined with civic buildings and terraces, ideal for orientation and for feeling the rhythm of the city center.
Historic shopping street connecting key central sights, appreciated for daily life, architecture, and easy strolling through old Arlon.
Aromatically smoked ham from the Gaume region near Arlon, prized for its gentle cure and traditional smoking in Belgian Lorraine.
A creamy semi-soft cheese from Belgian Lorraine, traditionally made with cow's milk and closely tied to the rural food culture around Arlon.
A strong Trappist ale brewed at Orval Abbey in the province. It is one of the region's signature drinks and a classic taste of local monastic brewing.
Refined French-Belgian dining in an elegant setting, known for polished seasonal cooking and a strong reputation in Arlon.
Established brasserie atmosphere with Belgian classics, regional dishes, and a dependable central option for casual local dining.
Popular casual venue for Belgian and French favorites, appreciated for generous portions and a relaxed town-center setting.
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and trains are reasonable for day trips and regional travel.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In taxis, round up the fare. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Arlon station -> Place Léopold, Arlon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Arlon 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 Arlon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Arlon trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Arlon station pair, with some services arriving at Stockem. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Arlon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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.
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Bruxelles-Midi 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.
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Nord 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 options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
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 options include: SOHO English Pub, Maison Knopes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Arlon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Arlon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Arlon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arlon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arlon: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Luxembourg-Arlon, Hotel Arlon, Appart'City Arlon - Porte du Luxembourg.
Stockem is 3 km from Arlon city centre. Public transport options include:
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