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Compare train and bus for Brussels to Aarschot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Aarschot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$12 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Aarschot:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Aarschot costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Aarschot take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 20m.
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How to get from Brussels to Aarschot by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Aarschot is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:56 AM0h53Brussels11:49 AMAarschot$161One-way0 transfers
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10:56 AM0h53Brussels11:49 AMAarschot$161One-way0 transfers
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10:56 AM0h53Brussels11:49 AMAarschot$161One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Aarschot:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Aarschot costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Aarschot take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 20m.
- Around 28 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Aarschot as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Central and arrive in Aarschot station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, De Lijn to go to Aarschot by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB to go to Aarschot by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 6 direct trains per day with Intercity, SNCB.
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