Brussels to Harelbeke train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Harelbeke

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01

Cheapest price on Oct 01

$24

Average ticket price on Oct 01

$24

Fastest journey on Oct 01

1 h 31 m

Average journey duration on Oct 01

1 h 31 m

Trains on Oct 01

1

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Harelbeke will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 01, we found 1 trains from Brussels to Harelbeke, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 01 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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.

  • Intercity
    9:51 AM1h31
    Brussels
    11:22 AMHarelbeke
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Brussels to Harelbeke train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Harelbeke trains for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity4298:23 AM Brussels-North
1h12
9:35 AM Harelbeke station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2331 · 4108:27 AM Brussels-North
1h55
10:22 AM Harelbeke station1 transfer
Intercity4298:28 AM Brussels-Central
1h07
9:35 AM Harelbeke station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2331 · 4108:32 AM Brussels-Central
1h50
10:22 AM Harelbeke station1 transfer
Intercity4298:37 AM Brussels-Midi
0h58
9:35 AM Harelbeke station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2830 · 708 · 4108:38 AM Brussels-North
1h44
10:22 AM Harelbeke station2 transfers
Intercity2331 · 4108:39 AM Brussels-Midi
1h43
10:22 AM Harelbeke station1 transfer
Intercity2830 · 708 · 4108:43 AM Brussels-Central
1h39
10:22 AM Harelbeke station2 transfers
Intercity2830 · 708 · 4108:51 AM Brussels-Midi
1h31
10:22 AM Harelbeke station2 transfers
Intercity4309:23 AM Brussels-North
1h12
10:35 AM Harelbeke station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2332 · 4119:27 AM Brussels-North
1h55
11:22 AM Harelbeke station1 transfer
Intercity4309:28 AM Brussels-Central
1h07
10:35 AM Harelbeke station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2332 · 4119:32 AM Brussels-Central
1h50
11:22 AM Harelbeke station1 transfer
Intercity4309:37 AM Brussels-Midi
0h58
10:35 AM Harelbeke station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2831 · 709 · 4119:38 AM Brussels-North
1h44
11:22 AM Harelbeke station2 transfers
Intercity2332 · 4119:39 AM Brussels-Midi
1h43
11:22 AM Harelbeke station1 transfer
Intercity2831 · 709 · 4119:43 AM Brussels-Central
1h39
11:22 AM Harelbeke station2 transfers
Intercity2831 · 709 · 4119:51 AM Brussels-Midi
1h31
11:22 AM Harelbeke station2 transfers
Intercity43110:23 AM Brussels-North
1h12
11:35 AM Harelbeke station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2333 · 41210:27 AM Brussels-North
1h55
12:22 PM Harelbeke station1 transfer
Intercity43110:28 AM Brussels-Central
1h07
11:35 AM Harelbeke station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2333 · 41210:32 AM Brussels-Central
1h50
12:22 PM Harelbeke station1 transfer
Intercity43110:37 AM Brussels-Midi
0h58
11:35 AM Harelbeke station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2832 · 710 · 41210:38 AM Brussels-North
1h44
12:22 PM Harelbeke station2 transfers
Intercity2333 · 41210:39 AM Brussels-Midi
1h43
12:22 PM Harelbeke station1 transfer
Intercity2832 · 710 · 41210:43 AM Brussels-Central
1h39
12:22 PM Harelbeke station2 transfers
Intercity2832 · 710 · 41210:51 AM Brussels-Midi
1h31
12:22 PM Harelbeke station2 transfers
Intercity43211:23 AM Brussels-North
1h12
12:35 PM Harelbeke station0 transfersDirect
Intercity43211:28 AM Brussels-Central
1h07
12:35 PM Harelbeke station0 transfersDirect
Intercity43211:37 AM Brussels-Midi
0h58
12:35 PM Harelbeke station0 transfersDirect
Intercity533 · 799911:54 AM Brussels-North
1h11
1:05 PM Harelbeke station1 transfer
Intercity533 · 799911:59 AM Brussels-Central
1h06
1:05 PM Harelbeke station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Harelbeke

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Trains from Brussels to Harelbeke run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 57m.

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
45 miles (73 km)
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€12)
Trains per day
36
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
57m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
4 days
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 from Brussels to Harelbeke trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Brussels and Harelbeke from $14 (€12). 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
58m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$14 (€12)
Intercity frequency
26 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

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
57m
Cheapest Regional Price
$14 (€12)
Regional frequency
9 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 to Harelbeke

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Harelbeke can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Brussels to Harelbeke takes 57m and runs 36 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels to Harelbeke is 45 miles (73 km).
The first train from Brussels to Harelbeke leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Harelbeke leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels to Harelbeke.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Harelbeke.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Harelbeke.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Harelbeke is Brussels-North, which connects to Harelbeke station.
The train journey from Brussels to Harelbeke offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, with rolling fields and small towns, but is not typically considered particularly scenic compared to routes through the Ardennes or along the coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Harelbeke.
Popular day trips by train from Harelbeke include Lille, Ghent, Bruges, Courtrai, Ostend.
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 Harelbeke, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during events. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions such as verifying taxi fares and being cautious with unsolicited offers remain important.
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 to Harelbeke

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

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Harelbeke

Which Brussels station do trains to Harelbeke leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Harelbeke leave from Brussels-Nord. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Brussels city centre at Rue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium.
Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · $4 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · $4 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · $4 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.

More about Brussels-Nord
Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.

Tickets and information

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 and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.

More about Bruxelles-Central
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

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 and drink

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 and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

More about Bruxelles-Midi

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