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Compare train and bus for Brussels to Welkenraedt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Welkenraedt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. 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 $8, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$27 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Welkenraedt:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Welkenraedt costing on average $27.
Other travel options to Welkenraedt take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 42m.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Welkenraedt
How to get from Brussels to Welkenraedt by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Welkenraedt is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:20 AM2h05Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)8:25 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$141One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus6:20 AM2h05Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)8:25 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Flibco12:30 AM1h05Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)1:35 AMLiège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)$211One-way0 transfers
Other options
5111:07 PM1h40Brussels-North2:47 PMWelkenraedt station$191One-way0 transfers
50810:07 AM1h40Brussels-North11:47 AMWelkenraedt station$191One-way0 transfers
5068:07 AM1h40Brussels-North9:47 AMWelkenraedt station$191One-way0 transfers
5211910:30 AM1h40Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)12:10 PMLiege, Train Station Guillemins$151One-way0 transfers
504282:05 PM1h40Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:45 PMLiege, Train Station Guillemins$151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:25 AM1h35Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)10:00 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$161One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Welkenraedt:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Welkenraedt costing on average $27.
Other travel options to Welkenraedt take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 42m.
- Around 34 buses per day.
- Around 19 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Welkenraedt as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) and arrive in Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station).
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Central and arrive in Welkenraedt station.
- Travel with Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCB to go to Welkenraedt by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International to go to Welkenraedt by bus.
- 15 direct trains per day with Intercity, SNCB.
- 34 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International.
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