Herentals to Brussels train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Herentals to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Herentals to Brussels will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Herentals for Brussels on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 53 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.

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
05:23AM0h53
Herentals
06:16AMBrussels
$111One-way
0 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
06:23AM0h53
Herentals
07:16AMBrussels
$111One-way
0 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
06:46AM1h03
Herentals
07:49AMBrussels
$111One-way
0 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
07:23AM0h53
Herentals
08:16AMBrussels
$111One-way
0 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
07:46AM1h03
Herentals
08:49AMBrussels
$111One-way
0 transfers

Herentals - BrusselsCompare PKP Intercity, SNCB

intercity
$15
1h 4m
9 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
sncb
$17
1h 26m
16 a day
Power plugs
Wifi

Live departures

Herentals to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Herentals to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:30 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncb5:23 AM Herentals
0h53
6:16 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect
sncb6:23 AM Herentals
0h53
7:16 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect
sncb6:46 AM Herentals
1h03
7:49 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect
sncb7:23 AM Herentals
0h53
8:16 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect
sncb7:46 AM Herentals
1h03
8:49 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Herentals to Brussels by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Herentals to Brussels

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Trains from Herentals to Brussels run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 1h 4m.

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
31 miles (50 km)
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:56
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: PKP Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Herentals to Brussels trainsPKP Intercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Herentals and Brussels from $15 (€12). 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
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
PKP Intercity frequency
9 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
Regional frequency
7 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 26m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
SNCB frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Herentals to Brussels

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

FAQs
In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.
For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Train ticket prices from Herentals to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
Yes, a day trip from Herentals to Brussels is feasible. The journey takes 1h 4m and the distance is 31 miles (50 km). There are 14 train trips per day.
The cheapest way to get from Herentals to Brussels is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The distance by train from Herentals to Brussels is 31 miles (50 km).
The train journey from Herentals to Brussels offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with glimpses of charming villages, green landscapes, and occasional waterways, but it is not typically highlighted as a particularly scenic route.
The train station in Herentals that goes to Brussels is Herentals station, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The first train from Herentals to Brussels leaves at 12:01 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Herentals to Brussels.
Yes, you can take the train from Herentals to Brussels.
The train from Herentals to Brussels takes 1h 4m and runs 14 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Herentals to Brussels. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, SNCB.
The last train from Herentals to Brussels leaves at 11:56 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Herentals to Brussels.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Herentals to Brussels

Herentals
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Herentals is Herentals. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Herentals for your trip from Herentals to Brussels.
HerentalsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Zalm
  • Bistro Julienne
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Karmel
  • Hotel De Zalm
  • Hotel De Swaen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Herentals
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Antwerp, Turnhout, Mol, and Hasselt
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