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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Major national museum complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections; one of Brussels' key art institutions.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Roosendaal to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Roosendaal to Brussels will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 21 trains that leave Roosendaal for Brussels on Mon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.
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2031Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roosendaal to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.22 (€-1.79). The journey takes 1h 36m versus 1h 26m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Roosendaal to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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2577+ 2029 | 6:22 AM Roosendaal station | 1h44 | 8:06 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
2577+ 2029 | 6:22 AM Roosendaal station | 1h49 | 8:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
2577+ 2029 | 6:22 AM Roosendaal station | 1h38 | 8:00 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
2578+ 2030 | 7:22 AM Roosendaal station | 1h49 | 9:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
2578+ 2030 | 7:22 AM Roosendaal station | 1h44 | 9:06 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
2578+ 2030 | 7:22 AM Roosendaal station | 1h38 | 9:00 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
452 | 8:16 AM Roosendaal station | 1h11 | 9:27 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
2579+ 2031 | 8:22 AM Roosendaal station | 1h49 | 10:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
2579+ 3131 | 8:22 AM Roosendaal station | 2h36 | 10:58 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
2579+ 4531 | 8:22 AM Roosendaal station | 2h14 | 10:36 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
2579+ 2031 | 8:22 AM Roosendaal station | 1h44 | 10:06 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
2579+ 2031 | 8:22 AM Roosendaal station | 1h38 | 10:00 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
2580+ 2032 | 9:22 AM Roosendaal station | 1h49 | 11:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
2580+ 2032 | 9:22 AM Roosendaal station | 1h38 | 11:00 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
2580+ 2032 | 9:22 AM Roosendaal station | 1h44 | 11:06 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
2580+ 4532 | 9:22 AM Roosendaal station | 2h14 | 11:36 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
2580+ 3132 | 9:22 AM Roosendaal station | 2h36 | 11:58 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
2581+ 2033 | 10:22 AM Roosendaal station | 1h38 | 12:00 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
2581+ 2033 | 10:22 AM Roosendaal station | 1h44 | 12:06 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
2582+ 2034 | 11:22 AM Roosendaal station | 1h38 | 1:00 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
2582+ 2034 | 11:22 AM Roosendaal station | 1h44 | 1:06 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Roosendaal to Brussels run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Major national museum complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections; one of Brussels' key art institutions.
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Landscaped cultural quarter and viewpoint linking upper and lower town, especially popular for skyline photos.
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Stylish square surrounded by historic buildings, antiques, and galleries; one of the city's most atmospheric areas.
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