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Compare train and bus for Brecht to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brecht to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, while a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Brecht to Brussels:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brecht to Brussels costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 41m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (1h 3m by train vs 1h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $15 (€12) 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.
Travel optionsfrom Brecht to Brussels
How to get from Brecht to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brecht to Brussels is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:01 PM1h16Brecht6:17 PMBrussels$171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
5:01 PM1h16Brecht6:17 PMBrussels$171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:33 AM1h08Brecht10:41 AMBrussels$191One-way0 transfers
Other options
3:01 PM1h16Brecht4:17 PMBrussels$171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brecht to Brussels:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brecht to Brussels costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 41m.
- Around 25 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brecht and Brussels as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Noorderkempen and arrive in Brussels-Central.
- Travel with Intercity, EuroCity, Regional, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with De Lijn to go to Brussels by bus.
- 16 direct trains per day with Intercity, SNCB.
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