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Compare bus and train 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 $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. 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 $9, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Brussels to Bilzen:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Bilzen costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Bilzen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Bilzen
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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:30 PM1h45Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C)2:15 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 12:30 PM1h45Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C)2:15 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 17078:52 AM1h16Brussels-North10:08 AMBilzen station$231One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 17089:52 AM1h16Brussels-North11:08 AMBilzen station$231One-way0 transfers
- 170910:52 AM1h16Brussels-North12:08 PMBilzen station$231One-way0 transfers
- 171011:52 AM1h16Brussels-North1:08 PMBilzen station$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:20 AM2h05Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)8:25 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM1h35Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)11:05 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$111One-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 $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Bilzen costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Bilzen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
- Around 23 trains per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Bilzen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Central and arrive in Bilzen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) 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.
- 17 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Intercity, SNCB.
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