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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Vilvoorde
Showing times and prices for 31 May
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£2
Fastest journey
8 m
Average duration
8 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Vilvoorde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Vilvoorde will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Fast trains
Of the 36 trains that leave Brussels for Vilvoorde every day 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 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.
33078:320h16Brussels-Central8:48Vilvoorde station£21One-way0 changes- 311011:100h08Brussels-North11:18Vilvoorde station£21One-way0 changes
- 330910:320h16Brussels-Central10:48Vilvoorde station£21One-way0 changes
- 311010:590h19Brussels-Midi11:18Vilvoorde station£21One-way0 changes
- 330910:400h08Brussels-North10:48Vilvoorde station£21One-way0 changes
- 311011:100h08Brussels-North11:18Vilvoorde station£21One-way0 changes
- 330910:400h08Brussels-North10:48Vilvoorde station£21One-way0 changes
- 33078:400h08Brussels-North8:48Vilvoorde station£21One-way0 changes
- 31078:100h08Brussels-North8:18Vilvoorde station£21One-way0 changes
- 331011:400h08Brussels-North11:48Vilvoorde station£21One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Brussels to Vilvoorde
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Vilvoorde 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 13m. 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 £2.
Distance: 10 km
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46m Average total duration 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Vilvoorde train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Vilvoorde trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3116 | 17:10 Brussels-North | 0h08 | 17:18 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3316 | 17:27 Brussels-Midi | 0h21 | 17:48 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3316 | 17:40 Brussels-North | 0h08 | 17:48 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
 1967 | 17:49 Brussels-Midi | 0h22 | 18:11 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1967 | 17:59 Brussels-North | 0h12 | 18:11 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3117 | 17:59 Brussels-Midi | 0h19 | 18:18 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3117 | 18:10 Brussels-North | 0h08 | 18:18 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3317 | 18:27 Brussels-Midi | 0h21 | 18:48 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3317 | 18:40 Brussels-North | 0h08 | 18:48 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1968 | 18:49 Brussels-Midi | 0h22 | 19:11 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3118 | 18:59 Brussels-Midi | 0h19 | 19:18 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1968 | 18:59 Brussels-North | 0h12 | 19:11 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3118 | 19:10 Brussels-North | 0h08 | 19:18 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3318 | 19:27 Brussels-Midi | 0h21 | 19:48 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3318 | 19:40 Brussels-North | 0h08 | 19:48 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1969 | 19:49 Brussels-Midi | 0h22 | 20:11 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1969 | 19:59 Brussels-North | 0h12 | 20:11 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3119 | 19:59 Brussels-Midi | 0h19 | 20:18 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 31 May | |||||
| 3107 | 8:04 Brussels-Central | 0h14 | 8:18 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3107 | 8:10 Brussels-North | 0h08 | 8:18 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3307 | 8:27 Brussels-Midi | 0h21 | 8:48 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3307 | 8:32 Brussels-Central | 0h16 | 8:48 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3307 | 8:40 Brussels-North | 0h08 | 8:48 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1958 | 8:49 Brussels-Midi | 0h22 | 9:11 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1958 | 8:53 Brussels-Central | 0h18 | 9:11 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3108 | 8:59 Brussels-Midi | 0h19 | 9:18 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1958 | 8:59 Brussels-North | 0h12 | 9:11 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3108 | 9:04 Brussels-Central | 0h14 | 9:18 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3108 | 9:10 Brussels-North | 0h08 | 9:18 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3308 | 9:27 Brussels-Midi | 0h21 | 9:48 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3308 | 9:32 Brussels-Central | 0h16 | 9:48 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3308 | 9:40 Brussels-North | 0h08 | 9:48 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1959 | 9:49 Brussels-Midi | 0h22 | 10:11 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1959 | 9:53 Brussels-Central | 0h18 | 10:11 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3109 | 9:59 Brussels-Midi | 0h19 | 10:18 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1959 | 9:59 Brussels-North | 0h12 | 10:11 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3109 | 10:04 Brussels-Central | 0h14 | 10:18 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3109 | 10:10 Brussels-North | 0h08 | 10:18 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3309 | 10:27 Brussels-Midi | 0h21 | 10:48 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3309 | 10:32 Brussels-Central | 0h16 | 10:48 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3309 | 10:40 Brussels-North | 0h08 | 10:48 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1960 | 10:49 Brussels-Midi | 0h22 | 11:11 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1960 | 10:53 Brussels-Central | 0h18 | 11:11 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3110 | 10:59 Brussels-Midi | 0h19 | 11:18 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1960 | 10:59 Brussels-North | 0h12 | 11:11 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3110 | 11:04 Brussels-Central | 0h14 | 11:18 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3110 | 11:10 Brussels-North | 0h08 | 11:18 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3310 | 11:27 Brussels-Midi | 0h21 | 11:48 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3310 | 11:32 Brussels-Central | 0h16 | 11:48 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3310 | 11:40 Brussels-North | 0h08 | 11:48 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1961 | 11:49 Brussels-Midi | 0h22 | 12:11 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1961 | 11:53 Brussels-Central | 0h18 | 12:11 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3111 | 11:59 Brussels-Midi | 0h19 | 12:18 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1961 | 11:59 Brussels-North | 0h12 | 12:11 Vilvoorde station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Vilvoorde
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Brussels to Vilvoorde run on average 34 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 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 10 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 34 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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, SNCB from Brussels to Vilvoorde trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Vilvoorde from £2. 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 Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
£2
Intercity frequency
20 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
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 Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£3
Regional frequency
17 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
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
£5
SNCB frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Brussels to Vilvoorde train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Vilvoorde 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 Vilvoorde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Vilvoorde can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Brussels to Vilvoorde covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 34 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Vilvoorde is 10 km.
The first train from Brussels to Vilvoorde leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Brussels to Vilvoorde departs at 23:53.
Trains from Brussels to Vilvoorde run approximately 34 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brussels to Vilvoorde.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels and Vilvoorde. The service operates 34 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regional, SNCB.
To get from Brussels to Vilvoorde, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Vilvoorde.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Vilvoorde is Brussels-Central, and it arrives at Vilvoorde station.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Vilvoorde is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Brussels to Vilvoorde 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 Vilvoorde primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering views of residential neighbourhoods and industrial zones rather than picturesque landscapes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Brussels to Vilvoorde. The journey takes 19m with a distance of 10 km, and there are 13 trains per day.
A visit to Vilvoorde can be comfortably enjoyed in one to two days, allowing time to explore its key attractions and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Vilvoorde.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Vilvoorde
Brussels
Vilvoorde
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Central for your trip from Brussels to Vilvoorde.
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: 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)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Brussels-Nord
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Vilvoorde is Vilvoorde. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vilvoorde for your journey to Vilvoorde from Brussels.
Vilvoorde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7, with access from Stationlei.
Dining
- Restaurant De Kuiper
- Bistro Vilvoorde
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel The Lodge Vilvoorde
- Campanile Hotel Brussels Vilvoorde
- Eurovolleycenter Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-4
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Vilvoorde
- Train: SNCB/NMBS services
- Bus: Several lines available
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