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Stoomtreinmuseum Sint-Niklaas
Leading museum for Belgian steam history with working engines, technical displays, and family-friendly exhibits in a former textile setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
1 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
1 h 14 m
Trains on 29 Sept
3
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Tue 29 Sept, we found 3 trains from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
14:201h13Brussels15:33Sint-Niklaas£111One-way0 changes- 10:171h15Brussels11:32Sint-Niklaas£111One-way0 changes
- 9:171h15Brussels10:32Sint-Niklaas£111One-way0 changes
- 14:201h13Brussels15:33Sint-Niklaas£111One-way0 changes
- 10:171h15Brussels11:32Sint-Niklaas£111One-way0 changes
- 9:171h15Brussels10:32Sint-Niklaas£111One-way0 changes
Live departures
Brussels to Sint-Niklaas train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Sint-Niklaas trains for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:07 Brussels | 1h17 | 22:24 Sint-Niklaas | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 29 September | |||||
| 9:17 Brussels | 1h15 | 10:32 Sint-Niklaas | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:17 Brussels | 1h15 | 11:32 Sint-Niklaas | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:20 Brussels | 1h13 | 15:33 Sint-Niklaas | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas run on average 56 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 44m.
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 38 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 56 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Regional, EuroCity from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas trainsIntercity, Regional, EuroCity trains will get you between Brussels and Sint-Niklaas from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Intercity Duration
44m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£6
Intercity frequency
52 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
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 EuroCity Duration
56m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
£7
EuroCity frequency
8 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
Regional
About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
52m
Cheapest Regional Price
£6
Regional frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Complete guide to Sint-Niklaas
Things to do in Sint-Niklaas
Discover the best of Sint-Niklaas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sint-Niklaas trip today.
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SteM
Museum on local craftsmanship and everyday life, presenting regional history through objects, tools, and community stories.
Mercatormuseum
Small museum dedicated to Mercator’s cartographic legacy, worth visiting for anyone interested in maps, science, and navigation.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
One of Belgium’s largest market squares, framed by key civic buildings and ideal for architecture, events, and a first walk through town.
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Recreatiepark De Ster
Large urban park with lakes, paths, and open green space, popular for walking, relaxing, and family outings near the centre.
- Recommended
Park Walburg
Green estate with woodland paths and a castle setting, well suited to a quieter stroll away from the busiest central streets.
Stoofvlees
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer and mustard. It is a staple across Flanders and a classic comfort dish in the region.
Stoemp
Creamy mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables such as carrots, leeks or spinach, often served with sausage or bacon. A familiar home-style Flemish meal.
- Gluten-free
Aspergesoep
A smooth soup made from white asparagus, usually enriched with butter or cream. It is especially traditional in Belgian asparagus season.
Scala
Stylish restaurant known for refined Belgian and French-inspired cooking in a polished yet welcoming setting.
De Marlborough
Popular grill and Belgian restaurant serving generous meat dishes and classics in a relaxed, dependable atmosphere.
Brasserie Balance
Well-known brasserie with Belgian staples, seasonal plates and beers, suitable for a casual meal in the city centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: dining and hotels are not cheap, but Sint-Niklaas is usually a little cheaper than Brussels or Bruges. Local buses and trains are reasonably priced.
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
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis can be rounded up, and cafés may keep small change.
FAQs: Brussels to Sint-Niklaas train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas 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 Sint-Niklaas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 56 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas is 38 km.
The first train from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas departs at 23:49.
Trains from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas run approximately 56 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Sint-Niklaas is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Sint-Niklaas station.
Booking trains from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas 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 Sint-Niklaas is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, offering views of residential neighbourhoods and industrial zones rather than natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Sint-Niklaas
Most Brussels to Sint-Niklaas trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Sint-Niklaas station pair, with some services arriving at Nieuwkerken-Waas. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Sint-Niklaas 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 Sint-Niklaas
Which Brussels station do trains to Sint-Niklaas leave from?
Trains from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 1 km from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
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.
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.
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.
Which Sint-Niklaas station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Trains from Brussels to Sint-Niklaas most often arrive at Sint-Niklaas. Some services arrive at Nieuwkerken-Waas, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sint-Niklaas arrival station.
Sint-NiklaasStationsplein 1, 9100 Sint-Niklaas, Belgium+32 3 776 28 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Sint-Niklaas from Sint-Niklaas city centre
Bus21, 211, 212, 31, 43, 431, 432, 433, 82, 821, 912, 91, 931, 932, 93 · 4m · £3 · every ~27 min
Sint-Niklaas train station facilities and services
Sint-Niklaas 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: De Witte Molen, De Graanmaat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sint-Niklaas. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sint-Niklaas. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sint-Niklaas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sint-Niklaas: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sint-Niklaas: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Serwir, Hotel Moon, Ibis Sint Niklaas Centrum.
Nieuwkerken-Waas9100 Sint-Niklaas, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Nieuwkerken-Waas from Sint-Niklaas city centre
Nieuwkerken-Waas is 3 km from Sint-Niklaas city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS34 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Nieuwkerken-Waas train station facilities and services
Nieuwkerken-Waas has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nieuwkerken-Waas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nieuwkerken-Waas: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nieuwkerken-Waas.
Belsele9111 Sint-Niklaas, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Belsele from Sint-Niklaas city centre
Belsele is 4 km from Sint-Niklaas city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS34 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus21, 212, F8 · 19m · £3 · every ~3 min
Belsele train station facilities and services
Belsele has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Belsele.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Belsele.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belsele: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Belsele: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belsele.
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