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Compare train and bus for Brussels to Bilzen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Bilzen 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 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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$22 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Brussels to Bilzen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Bilzen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
36089:22 AM1h46Brussels-North11:08 AMBilzen station$231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus6:20 AM2h05Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)8:25 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$101One-way0 transfers
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536110:22 AM1h29Brussels-North11:51 AMBilzen station$231One-way1 transfer
Other options
360910:22 AM1h46Brussels-North12:08 PMBilzen station$231One-way0 transfers
36089:16 AM1h52Brussels-Central11:08 AMBilzen station$231One-way0 transfers
360910:16 AM1h52Brussels-Central12:08 PMBilzen station$231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:30 AM1h35Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)11:05 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$141One-way0 transfers
Flibco9:45 AM1h55Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)11:40 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$211One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:55 PM1h45Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)5:40 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Bilzen:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Bilzen costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Bilzen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Bilzen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Bilzen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bilzen by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to go to Bilzen by train.
- 6 direct trains per day with SNCB.
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