Brussels to Knokke-Heist train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Knokke-Heist

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 24

Cheapest price on Oct 24

$18

Average ticket price on Oct 24

$18

Fastest journey on Oct 24

1 h 47 m

Average journey duration on Oct 24

1 h 47 m

Trains on Oct 24

36

Distance

94 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Knokke-Heist will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brussels to Knokke-Heist without transferring at least once.

  • Intercity1530 · 13131
    9:28 AM1h47
    Brussels-Midi
    11:15 AMKnokke
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity1532 · 13133
    11:20 AM1h55
    Brussels-Central
    1:15 PMKnokke
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity1529 · 13130
    8:20 AM1h55
    Brussels-Central
    10:15 AMKnokke
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity1530 · 13131
    9:15 AM2h00
    Brussels-North
    11:15 AMKnokke
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity1530 · 13131
    9:20 AM1h55
    Brussels-Central
    11:15 AMKnokke
    $181One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Knokke-Heist

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Trains from Brussels to Knokke-Heist run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 1h 11m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
58 miles (94 km)
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€13)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)

Frequently asked questions about your Brussels to Knokke-Heist trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels to Knokke-Heist.

Train ticket prices from Brussels to Knokke-Heist can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€13), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Brussels to Knokke-Heist takes 1h 11m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels to Knokke-Heist is 58 miles (94 km).
The first train from Brussels to Knokke-Heist leaves at 12:23 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Knokke-Heist leaves at 11:48 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Knokke-Heist. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Intercity.

Live departures

Brussels to Knokke-Heist train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Knokke-Heist trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity1529 · 131308:15 AM Brussels-North
2h00
10:15 AM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1529 · 131308:20 AM Brussels-Central
1h55
10:15 AM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1529 · 131308:28 AM Brussels-Midi
1h47
10:15 AM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1530 · 131319:15 AM Brussels-North
2h00
11:15 AM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1530 · 131319:20 AM Brussels-Central
1h55
11:15 AM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1530 · 131319:28 AM Brussels-Midi
1h47
11:15 AM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1531 · 1313210:15 AM Brussels-North
2h00
12:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1531 · 1313210:20 AM Brussels-Central
1h55
12:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1531 · 1313210:28 AM Brussels-Midi
1h47
12:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1532 · 1313311:15 AM Brussels-North
2h00
1:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1532 · 1313311:20 AM Brussels-Central
1h55
1:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1532 · 1313311:28 AM Brussels-Midi
1h47
1:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1533 · 1313412:15 PM Brussels-North
2h00
2:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1533 · 1313412:20 PM Brussels-Central
1h55
2:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1533 · 1313412:28 PM Brussels-Midi
1h47
2:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1534 · 131351:15 PM Brussels-North
2h00
3:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1534 · 131351:20 PM Brussels-Central
1h55
3:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1534 · 131351:28 PM Brussels-Midi
1h47
3:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1535 · 131362:15 PM Brussels-North
2h00
4:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1535 · 131362:20 PM Brussels-Central
1h55
4:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1535 · 131362:28 PM Brussels-Midi
1h47
4:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1536 · 131373:15 PM Brussels-North
2h00
5:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1536 · 131373:20 PM Brussels-Central
1h55
5:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1536 · 131373:28 PM Brussels-Midi
1h47
5:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1537 · 131384:15 PM Brussels-North
2h00
6:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1537 · 131384:20 PM Brussels-Central
1h55
6:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1537 · 131384:28 PM Brussels-Midi
1h47
6:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1538 · 131395:15 PM Brussels-North
2h00
7:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1538 · 131395:20 PM Brussels-Central
1h55
7:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1538 · 131395:28 PM Brussels-Midi
1h47
7:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1539 · 131406:15 PM Brussels-North
2h00
8:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1539 · 131406:20 PM Brussels-Central
1h55
8:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1539 · 131406:28 PM Brussels-Midi
1h47
8:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1540 · 131417:15 PM Brussels-North
2h00
9:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1540 · 131417:20 PM Brussels-Central
1h55
9:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Intercity1540 · 131417:28 PM Brussels-Midi
1h47
9:15 PM Knokke1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Brussels to Knokke-Heist trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Brussels and Knokke-Heist from $6 (€5). 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
1h 13m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$15 (€13)
Intercity frequency
15 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

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
1h 11m
Cheapest Regional Price
$18 (€15)
Regional frequency
3 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brussels and Knokke-Heist

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Brussels to Knokke-Heist.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Knokke-Heist.
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.

Complete guide to Knokke-Heist

Things to do in Knokke-Heist

Discover the best of Knokke-Heist — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Knokke-Heist trip today.

  • Recommended

HEY Museum

Contemporary art museum in a striking shell-shaped pavilion, presenting changing exhibitions by Belgian and international artists.

  • Recommended

KNUD Mulier Gallery

Leading contemporary art venue founded by Mulier family, known for ambitious exhibitions in a refined gallery setting.

  • Recommended

Galerie Guy Pieters

Long-established gallery specializing in modern and postwar art, respected for museum-quality presentations near the seafront.

Euro (€)

Seaside Knokke-Heist is pricier than many Belgian towns; hotels, beach dining, and parking raise costs, while rail links help keep transit manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Knokke-Heist

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Knokke-Heist.

Yes, the train journey from Brussels to Knokke-Heist is scenic, offering views of the Belgian countryside, charming villages, and as you approach Knokke-Heist, glimpses of the coastal landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Knokke-Heist include Bruges, Ghent, Zaventem, Antwerp, De Panne.
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 Knokke-Heist, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Beware of distraction scams near popular beaches and shopping streets. It's advisable to secure valuables and use official taxi services to avoid overcharging. Road safety is important as cyclists and pedestrians share many routes. Staying aware of local weather conditions helps ensure safe outdoor activities.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Knokke-Heist

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Knokke-Heist.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Knokke-Heist

Most Brussels to Knokke-Heist trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Knokke station pair, with some services arriving at Heist. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Knokke-Heist 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 Knokke-Heist

Which Brussels station do trains to Knokke-Heist leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Knokke-Heist leave from Bruxelles-Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre at Carr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium.
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.

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 · $2 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $2
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $2
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.

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 · $2 · 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.

Train stations for Brussels to Knokke-Heist

Check train stations information for Brussels and Knokke-Heist, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Brussels that goes to Knokke-Heist is Bruxelles-Central, which connects to Knokke.

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