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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Boom
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Boom is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Boom will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
To travel from Brussels to Boom you need to make at least one change.
3108+
2759 · 256009:041h10
Brussels-Central10:14Boom station
£71One-way
2 changes
3307+257908:271h16
Brussels-Midi09:43Boom station
£71One-way
1 change
3309+258110:401h03
Brussels-North11:43Boom station
£71One-way
1 change
3308+258009:321h11
Brussels-Central10:43Boom station
£71One-way
1 change
3107+2758 · 255908:101h04
Brussels-North09:14Boom station
£71One-way
2 changes
3309+258110:401h03
Brussels-North11:43Boom station
£71One-way
1 change
3307+257908:401h03
Brussels-North09:43Boom station
£71One-way
1 change
3310+258211:401h03
Brussels-North12:43Boom station
£71One-way
1 change
3308+258009:401h03
Brussels-North10:43Boom station
£71One-way
1 change
3107+2758 · 255908:101h04
Brussels-North09:14Boom station
£71One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Brussels to Boom
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Boom among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 27 km
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1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Boom train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Boom trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:08
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 13:59 Brussels | 1h44 | 15:43 Boom | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 3107+2758 · 2559 | 07:04 Brussels-Central | 1h10 | 08:14 Boom station | 2 changes | |
| 3107+2758 · 2559 | 07:10 Brussels-North | 1h04 | 08:14 Boom station | 2 changes | |
| 3307+2579 | 07:27 Brussels-Midi | 1h16 | 08:43 Boom station | 1 change | |
| 3307+2579 | 07:32 Brussels-Central | 1h11 | 08:43 Boom station | 1 change | |
| 3307+2579 | 07:40 Brussels-North | 1h03 | 08:43 Boom station | 1 change | |
| 3108+2759 · 2560 | 07:59 Brussels-Midi | 1h15 | 09:14 Boom station | 2 changes | |
| 3108+2759 · 2560 | 08:04 Brussels-Central | 1h10 | 09:14 Boom station | 2 changes | |
| 3108+2759 · 2560 | 08:10 Brussels-North | 1h04 | 09:14 Boom station | 2 changes | |
| 3308+2580 | 08:27 Brussels-Midi | 1h16 | 09:43 Boom station | 1 change | |
| 3308+2580 | 08:32 Brussels-Central | 1h11 | 09:43 Boom station | 1 change | |
| 3308+2580 | 08:40 Brussels-North | 1h03 | 09:43 Boom station | 1 change | |
| 3109+2760 · 2561 | 08:59 Brussels-Midi | 1h15 | 10:14 Boom station | 2 changes | |
| 3109+2760 · 2561 | 09:04 Brussels-Central | 1h10 | 10:14 Boom station | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Boom
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Brussels to Boom run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 1h 16m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:53 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity from Brussels to Boom trainsPKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity trains will get you between Brussels and Boom from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£9
PKP 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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£9
EuroCity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Brussels to Boom train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Boom 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 Boom, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In Boom, you can experience Tomorrowland, an internationally famous electronic dance music festival. Explore nature at Boomse Polder, perfect for birdwatching and peaceful walks. Discover the town's history on the Boom Heritage Walk, a self-guided tour of its historical sites and architecture. Visit Boom Market for vibrant local produce and artisanal goods. Enjoy cycling along the scenic Rupel Canal. Key sights include the Provinciaal Recreatiedomein De Schorre, renowned for hosting Tomorrowland, and the Boom War Memorial, commemorating soldiers from World Wars. The Boom Clay Pit offers insights into the region's clay extraction history, while the Boom Cultural Center hosts local art exhibitions and performances.
To fully experience Boom, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its local attractions and surroundings comfortably.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels to Boom is feasible as the journey takes 1h 16m, the distance is 27 km, and there are 15 trains per day.
Booking trains from Brussels to Boom in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Brussels to Boom, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Brussels to Boom offers pleasant views typical of the Belgian countryside, with a mix of urban and rural landscapes, but it is not renowned for being particularly scenic.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Boom can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train distance from Brussels to Boom is 27 km.
The train journey from Brussels to Boom covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 15 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Boom is by coach, costing approximately £3.
The first train from Brussels to Boom leaves at 0:01.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Boom is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Boom station.
The last train from Brussels to Boom departs at 23:53.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brussels to Boom.
Trains from Brussels to Boom run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Boom.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Boom.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Boom.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Boom
Brussels
Boom
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Boom.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Brussels-Schuman
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking options in the European Quarter.
Dining
- The Twelve
- Kafenio
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Brussels - Schuman
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to local, regional, and international destinations
- Hall 2: metro and bus connections
Public transport options for Brussels-Schuman
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
The major train station for arrivals in Boom is Boom. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boom for your journey to Boom from Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Antwerpsestraat.
Dining
- Restaurant De Schorre
- Bistro 't Geleeg
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Boom
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Essenza
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains to Antwerp and Brussels
Public transport options for Boom
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections
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