Brussels to Kortenberg train with Regional

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Kortenberg

Showing times and prices for Jun 26

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Kortenberg will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Brussels for Kortenberg on Fri, Jun 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 32 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.

  • Regional
    1:00 PM0h32
    Brussels
    1:32 PMKortenberg
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brussels to Kortenberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Kortenberg 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 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.

Distance: 8 miles (14 km)

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Driving

$5

Average price

$4

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Cheapest

$3

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 3m

Average total duration

33m

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30m

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1h 0m

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30m

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30m

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32m

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Kortenberg is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Kortenberg:

A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Kortenberg costing on average $5 (€4).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Kortenberg is by bus with an average journey time of 30m.

Other travel options to Kortenberg take longer:

Train takes on average 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Kortenberg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Kortenberg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.95 (€-1.62). The journey takes 33m versus 32m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Brussels to Kortenberg by train or bus

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Why should you book Brussels to Kortenberg trains with Omio?

Regional as well as Intercity or SNCB offer trains services from Brussels to Kortenberg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Kortenberg.

Why book with Omio vs Regional?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regional, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Kortenberg.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regional with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Kortenberg.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Kortenberg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Kortenberg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Kortenberg

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Trains from Brussels to Kortenberg run on average 23 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 32m.

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 $4 (€3)
Distance
8 miles (14 km)
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
23
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
32m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $4 (€3)

Train companies: Regional, Intercity, SNCB from Brussels to Kortenberg trainsRegional, Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Kortenberg from $4 (€3). 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
46m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Intercity frequency
8 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 Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
Regional frequency
18 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
22m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCB frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Kortenberg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Kortenberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Brussels to Kortenberg takes 32m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels to Kortenberg is 8 miles (14 km).
The first train from Brussels to Kortenberg leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Kortenberg leaves at 11:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels to Kortenberg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Kortenberg. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Regional, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Kortenberg.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Kortenberg is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Kortenberg station.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Kortenberg is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Brussels to Kortenberg is relatively short and primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, with some views of residential areas and greenery, but it is not typically considered particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels to Kortenberg is feasible. The journey takes 32m and the distance is 8 miles (14 km). There are 12 train trips per day.
For a visit to Kortenberg, a day or two is generally sufficient to explore local attractions and enjoy the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Kortenberg.
Since both Brussels and Kortenberg 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 Kortenberg include Diegem, Bruges, Charleroi, Leuven, Ostend.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Kortenberg 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 Kortenberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. There are occasional reports of distraction scams near popular sites. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain aware of surroundings to avoid common petty theft. Overall, Kortenberg is considered a safe destination with no significant safety threats.
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.

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Popular train stations from Brussels to Kortenberg

Most Brussels to Kortenberg trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Kortenberg station pair, with some services arriving at Erps-Kwerps. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Kortenberg 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 Kortenberg

Which Brussels station do trains to Kortenberg leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Kortenberg 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 · $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.

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.

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