Brussels to Mortsel train with PKP Intercity

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Mortsel

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Mortsel will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Brussels for Mortsel on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.

SNCB
07:38AM1h09
Brussels
08:47AMMortsel
$131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brussels to Mortsel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Mortsel 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 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 22 miles (36 km)

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€10

Average price

€4

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Cheapest

1h 28m

Average total duration

58m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

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56m

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Brussels to Mortsel train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Mortsel trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:39 PM
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sncb_ic6:20 PM Brussels
0h47
7:07 PM Mortsel0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
sncb7:38 AM Brussels
1h09
8:47 AM Mortsel0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Mortsel

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Trains from Brussels to Mortsel run on average 18 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 47m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
22 miles (36 km)
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
47m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:44
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: PKP Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Brussels to Mortsel trainsPKP Intercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Mortsel from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP 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
PKP Intercity frequency
14 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Regional frequency
4 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
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
SNCB frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Mortsel

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Mortsel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Mortsel is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, a day trip from Brussels to Mortsel is feasible. The journey takes 47m, covers 22 miles (36 km), and there are 18 trains per day.
The first train from Brussels to Mortsel leaves at 12:03 AM.
For a visit to Mortsel, 1 to 2 days is usually sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the town's atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Mortsel.
The train journey from Brussels to Mortsel is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with views of towns and residential neighborhoods rather than natural landscapes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Mortsel. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, Regional, SNCB.
The train from Brussels to Mortsel takes 47m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels to Mortsel is 22 miles (36 km).
The last train from Brussels to Mortsel leaves at 11:44 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Mortsel.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Mortsel is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Mortsel-Oude-God.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels to Mortsel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Mortsel

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Mortsel
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Central for your trip from Brussels to Mortsel.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Brasserie 28 Brewery
  • Panos
  • Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
  • Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
  • Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
  • Metro lines: 1, 5
  • Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue de Trèves.
Dining
Dining
  • The Twelve
  • Le Grand Central
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Thon Hotel EU
  • Aloft Brussels Schuman
  • Sofitel Brussels Europe
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Luxembourg, France, and Germany
  • Hall 2: access to European Parliament
Public transit options for Brussels-Luxembourg
  • Metro: Line 1, Line 5
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 81
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Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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