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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kapellen to Brussels
Showing times and prices for 22 Dec
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kapellen to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kapellen to Brussels will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Kapellen for Brussels every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 55 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.
06:050h55
Kapellen07:00Brussels
£81One-way
0 changes
07:050h55
Kapellen08:00Brussels
£81One-way
0 changes
08:050h55
Kapellen09:00Brussels
£81One-way
0 changes
09:050h55
Kapellen10:00Brussels
£81One-way
0 changes
10:050h55
Kapellen11:00Brussels
£81One-way
0 changes
16:050h54
Kapellen16:59Brussels
£81One-way
0 changes
06:050h55
Kapellen07:00Brussels
£81One-way
0 changes
07:050h55
Kapellen08:00Brussels
£81One-way
0 changes
08:050h55
Kapellen09:00Brussels
£81One-way
0 changes
09:050h55
Kapellen10:00Brussels
£81One-way
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kapellen to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kapellen to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 52 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£11 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kapellen to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Kapellen to Brussels trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:52
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:41 Kapellen | 1h40 | 08:21 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 07:41 Kapellen | 1h40 | 09:21 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 08:41 Kapellen | 1h40 | 10:21 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 09:41 Kapellen | 1h40 | 11:21 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 10:41 Kapellen | 1h40 | 12:21 Brussels | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kapellen to Brussels
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Trains from Kapellen to Brussels run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 1h 5m.
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 £4
Distance 52 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
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 £4
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Regional, EuroCity, SNCB from Kapellen to Brussels trainsPKP Intercity, Regional, EuroCity, SNCB trains will get you between Kapellen and Brussels from £4. 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
PKP Intercity frequency
6 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
EuroCity frequency
9 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 Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£10
Regional frequency
4 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£12
SNCB frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Kapellen to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kapellen to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Kapellen to Brussels is feasible. The journey takes 1h 5m and the distance is 52 km. There are 9 trains per day.
Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at renowned chocolatiers, and discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district with trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Visit Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Atomium for panoramic city views, the famous Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum for surrealist art.
To explore Brussels' main attractions, including the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
The train journey from Kapellen to Brussels offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with stretches of countryside and glimpses of Belgian architecture. While not overwhelmingly scenic, it provides a pleasant look at the changing landscapes and local towns along the route.
The train distance from Kapellen to Brussels is 52 km.
The train journey from Kapellen to Brussels covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 9 per day.
Booking trains from Kapellen to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kapellen and Brussels. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, SNCB.
The first train from Kapellen to Brussels leaves at 0:01.
The cost of a train ticket from Kapellen to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The last train from Kapellen to Brussels departs at 23:53.
The cheapest way to get from Kapellen to Brussels is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Trains from Kapellen to Brussels run approximately 9 times per day.
The train station in Kapellen that goes to Brussels is Kapellen station, and it arrives at Brussels-Midi.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kapellen to Brussels.
There is no night train service from Kapellen to Brussels.
To get from Kapellen to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Kapellen to Brussels.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kapellen and Brussels
Kapellen
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Kapellen is Kapellen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kapellen for your trip from Kapellen to Brussels.
Kapellen
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
The major train station for arrivals in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your journey to Brussels from Kapellen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket OfficeBike 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
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