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Compare train and bus for Welkenraedt to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Welkenraedt to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. 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 bus costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m 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 Welkenraedt to Brussels:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Welkenraedt to Brussels costing on average $27 (€23).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 21m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€23) compared to roughly $25 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.87 (€-1.57). The journey takes 1h 50m versus 1h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Welkenraedt to Brussels
How to get from Welkenraedt to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Welkenraedt to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
504491:05 AM1h20Liege, Train Station Guillemins2:25 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$101One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
504491:05 AM1h20Liege, Train Station Guillemins2:25 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Flibco5:20 AM1h05Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)6:25 AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$241One-way0 transfers
Other options
53310:25 AM1h26Welkenraedt station11:51 AMBrussels-North$251One-way0 transfers
53411:25 AM1h26Welkenraedt station12:51 PMBrussels-North$251One-way0 transfers
5329:25 AM1h26Welkenraedt station10:51 AMBrussels-North$251One-way0 transfers
Flibco8:40 PM1h10Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)9:50 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$201One-way0 transfers
Flibco6:40 PM1h10Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)7:50 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$201One-way0 transfers
Flibco6:00 PM1h50Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)7:50 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Welkenraedt to Brussels:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Welkenraedt to Brussels costing on average $27 (€23).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 21m.
- Around 35 buses per day.
- Around 23 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Welkenraedt and Brussels as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Welkenraedt station and arrive in Brussels-Central.
- Buses mostly depart from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes).
- Travel with Intercity, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, Regional to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Flibco, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Brussels by bus.
- 17 direct trains per day with Intercity.
- 35 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, Flibco, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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