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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aalst to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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You'll arrive about 1m sooner (32m by train vs 33m by car). Tickets start at around €7 compared to roughly €5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Aalst to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aalst to Brussels is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:26 PM 0h36 Aalst 3:02 PM Brussels €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
2:26 PM 0h36 Aalst 3:02 PM Brussels €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
7:44 AM 0h23 Aalst 8:07 AM Brussels €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
8:51 AM 0h29 Aalst 9:20 AM Brussels €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 51 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aalst and Brussels as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Aalst station and arrive in Brussels-North.
- Travel with Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS to go to Brussels by train.
- 35 direct trains per day with Intercity, Regional.
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