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Bastogne War Museum
Modern museum presenting the Battle of the Bulge through immersive displays, personal testimonies and a strong overview of Bastogne’s wartime role.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Bastogne
Showing times and prices for 23 Aug
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Bastogne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Bastogne will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
To travel from Brussels to Bastogne you need to make at least 2 changes.
507 · 5310+
17629:073h10Brussels-North12:17Bastogne£131One-way2 changes- 509 · 5312+176410:563h21Brussels-Midi14:17Bastogne£131One-way2 changes
- 509 · 5312+176411:013h16Brussels-Central14:17Bastogne£131One-way2 changes
- 509 · 5312+176411:073h10Brussels-North14:17Bastogne£131One-way2 changes
- 507 · 5310+17628:563h21Brussels-Midi12:17Bastogne£131One-way2 changes
- 507 · 5310+17629:073h10Brussels-North12:17Bastogne£131One-way2 changes
- 509 · 5312+176411:073h10Brussels-North14:17Bastogne£131One-way2 changes
- 509 · 5312+176411:013h16Brussels-Central14:17Bastogne£131One-way2 changes
- 507 · 5310+17629:013h16Brussels-Central12:17Bastogne£131One-way2 changes
- 509 · 5312+176410:563h21Brussels-Midi14:17Bastogne£131One-way2 changes
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Compare coach and train for Brussels to Bastogne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Bastogne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £16.
Distance: 135 km
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brussels to Bastogne train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Bastogne trains for tomorrow, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 507 · 5310+1762 | 8:56 Brussels-Midi | 3h21 | 12:17 Bastogne | 2 changes | |
| 507 · 5310+1762 | 9:01 Brussels-Central | 3h16 | 12:17 Bastogne | 2 changes | |
| 507 · 5310+1762 | 9:07 Brussels-North | 3h10 | 12:17 Bastogne | 2 changes | |
| 509 · 5312+1764 | 10:56 Brussels-Midi | 3h21 | 14:17 Bastogne | 2 changes | |
| 509 · 5312+1764 | 11:01 Brussels-Central | 3h16 | 14:17 Bastogne | 2 changes | |
| 509 · 5312+1764 | 11:07 Brussels-North | 3h10 | 14:17 Bastogne | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Bastogne
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Brussels to Bastogne run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 3h 19m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 135 km |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 5:46 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Intercity from Brussels to Bastogne trainsIntercity trains will get you between Brussels and Bastogne from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
£12
Intercity frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Bastogne
Things to do in Bastogne
Discover the best of Bastogne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bastogne trip today.
- Recommended
101st Airborne Museum
Museum in General McAuliffe Square displaying military vehicles, uniforms and artefacts linked to the siege of Bastogne and the Ardennes fighting.
- Recommended
Le Mess - Museum The Nuts
Museum inside a former officers’ mess explaining the story behind Bastogne’s famous wartime reply, with documents, photos and a themed exhibition.
- Recommended
Place Général McAuliffe
Main central square and gathering place, lined with shops and key memorials, and a practical base for exploring Bastogne on foot.
- Recommended
Voie de la Liberté
Long-distance remembrance route linking key Battle of the Bulge sites, popular for walking and cycling through woods and countryside around Bastogne.
- Recommended
Colline du Mardasson
Wooded area and memorial zone near the war museum, combining open views, monuments and paths that deepen the historical setting of the site.
- Gluten-free
Jambon d'Ardenne
Ardennes ham is dry-cured and lightly smoked in the region. It is a classic local charcuterie, valued for its deep savoury flavour and mountain tradition.
- Gluten-free
Pâté gaumais style Ardennais
A coarse country pâté from the Ardennes, usually made with pork and liver. It is a staple of local cafés and charcuterie boards.
Civet de gibier
Venison stew reflects Ardennes hunting traditions. Deer is slowly braised with beer or wine for a rich autumn and winter dish.
Le Nuts
Established restaurant serving refined Belgian and Ardennes cuisine in a comfortable, classic dining room.
Wagon Restaurant
Traditional brasserie known for Ardennes meat dishes, local beers and a warm rustic setting in central Bastogne.
Chez Maggy
Casual local address for Belgian staples, grilled meats and regional beers with an easy-going brasserie atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and meals are fairly priced in a small town, but tourist stays and dining cost more than in cheaper rural areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxi fares are often rounded up slightly; cafés usually just get small change.
FAQs: Brussels to Bastogne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Bastogne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bastogne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Bastogne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Brussels to Bastogne covers a distance of 135 km and takes approximately 3h 19m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Bastogne is 135 km.
The first train from Brussels to Bastogne leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Brussels to Bastogne departs at 23:46.
Trains from Brussels to Bastogne run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brussels to Bastogne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Bastogne.
To get from Brussels to Bastogne, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Bastogne.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Bastogne is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Brussels to Bastogne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brussels to Bastogne offers a scenic experience, with views of the picturesque Belgian countryside, quaint villages, and lush greenery along the way.
A day trip from Brussels to Bastogne is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 19m one way. However, there are 7 trains per day for this 135 km journey.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Bastogne, allowing time to visit historical sites like the Bastogne War Museum, the Mardasson Memorial, and enjoy the town's local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Bastogne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Bastogne
Most Brussels to Bastogne trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Wiltz, Gare station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Bastogne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Bastogne
Which Brussels station do trains to Bastogne leave from?
Trains from Brussels to Bastogne leave from Bruxelles-Central. The station is 1 km from Brussels city centre at Carr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium.
Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · £3 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · £3 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £0.90
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £0.90
Subway2, 6 · 18m · £3 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · £3 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · £3 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · £3 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · £3 · every ~34 min
Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services
Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
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