The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Kapellen
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Kapellen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Kapellen will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 1 trains that leave Brussels for Kapellen on Tue, Jul 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 07 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.
6:20 PM1h16Brussels7:36 PMKapellen$141One-way0 transfers
6:20 PM1h16Brussels7:36 PMKapellen$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels to Kapellen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Kapellen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Kapellen:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Kapellen costing on average $10 (€9).
Other travel options to Kapellen take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 6m.
The journey is about 2m faster (1h 6m by train vs 1h 8m by car) and roughly $2 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($10 (€9) vs $12 (€10)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity, SNCB.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Brussels to Kapellen train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Kapellen trains for today, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:20 PM Brussels | 1h16 | 7:36 PM Kapellen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Kapellen
Trains from Brussels to Kapellen run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Brussels to Kapellen trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Kapellen from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Kapellen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Kapellen 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 Kapellen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Kapellen
Most Brussels to Kapellen trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Kapellen station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Kapellen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do trains to Kapellen leave from?
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
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.
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
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.
Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Kapellen station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Kapellen train station facilities and services
Kapellen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kapellen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kapellen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kapellen: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Kapellen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kapellen.
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