Day trip from Brussels to Bruges by train
Why visit Bruges for the day?
Bruges is known for its canals, cobbled streets and well-preserved medieval centre. Gothic buildings, Flemish art and a slower pace give the city a calm, historic character.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Duivendrecht to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Duivendrecht to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a flight costs an average of £445.
Distance: 169 km
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £68 Average Price | £445 Average Price | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Duivendrecht to Brussels
Compare the available ways to get from Duivendrecht to Brussels, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The cheapest way to travel from Duivendrecht to Brussels is a coach with an average price of £17.
This is compared to other travel options from Duivendrecht to Brussels:
A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duivendrecht to Brussels costing on average £68.
A coach is £429 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duivendrecht to Brussels costing on average £445.
The fastest way to travel from Duivendrecht to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 6m.
Flight takes on average 4h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Duivendrecht and Brussels including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £17. The journey takes 3h 36m versus 2h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get to Brussels from Duivendrecht by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Duivendrecht to Brussels is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:45 4h15 Duivendrecht 16:00 Brussels £10 1 One-way 0 changes
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11:45 4h15 Duivendrecht 16:00 Brussels £10 1 One-way 0 changes
Fastest
6:55 3h45 Duivendrecht 10:40 Brussels £14 1 One-way 0 changes
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Best day trips from Brussels by train
The most popular day trips by train from Brussels are Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Leuven and Liège. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Brussels on Omio.
Day trip from Brussels to Ghent by train
Why visit Ghent for the day?
Ghent is known for its canals, medieval centre and lively student atmosphere. Historic quays, Gravensteen and Saint Bavo's Cathedral give the city a cultured yet relaxed character.
Day trip from Brussels to Antwerp by train
Why visit Antwerp for the day?
Antwerp is known for diamonds, fashion and the baroque legacy of Rubens. Its compact centre pairs grand guild houses and lively squares with a creative, modern waterfront.
Day trip from Brussels to Leuven by train
Why visit Leuven for the day?
Leuven is known for its historic university, brewing heritage and energetic student life. Its Gothic centre, led by the Grote Markt and Town Hall, feels grand yet easy-going.
Day trip from Brussels to Liège by train
Why visit Liège for the day?
Liège is a lively Walloon city on the Meuse, known for its industrial heritage and strong food culture. Historic streets, busy markets and the Montagne de Bueren give it an energetic, down-to-earth character.
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FAQs: Duivendrecht to Brussels
Travel to Brussels easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Duivendrecht to Brussels.
There are 3 options to travel between Duivendrecht and Brussels including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Duivendrecht to Brussels is a coach with an average price of £17.
This is compared to other travel options from Duivendrecht to Brussels:
A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duivendrecht to Brussels costing on average £68.
A coach is £429 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duivendrecht to Brussels costing on average £445.
The fastest way to travel from Duivendrecht to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 6m.
Flight takes on average 4h 18m.
The Duivendrecht to Brussels distance is approximately 169 km.
The average frequency per day from Duivendrecht to Brussels is:
- Around 34 trains per day.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 16 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duivendrecht and Brussels as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Duivendrecht to Brussels:
- Coaches mostly depart from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena and arrive in Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord).
- Trains mostly depart from Diemen Zuid and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Brussels Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Duivendrecht to Brussels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti to go to Brussels by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Brussels by coach.
- Travel with Eurostar, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity to go to Brussels by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Duivendrecht to Brussels with the following travel companies:
- 3 direct flights per day with KLM, KLM Cityhopper.
- 15 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
- 9 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
Omio customers who travel from Duivendrecht to Brussels often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London, Luxembourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brussels and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Duivendrecht to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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.
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