Trains Brussels to Gaasbeek: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/27/2024
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Brussels to Gaasbeek by train

The journey from Brussels to Gaasbeek by train is 7.81 mi and takes 7 hr 47 min. There are 59 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:53 PM. It is possible to travel from Brussels to Gaasbeek by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration7 hr 47 min
Connection per Day59
First Departure12:05 AM
Last Departure11:53 PM
Distance7.81 mi
DepartureBrussels
ArrivalGaasbeek
CarriersSNCB, belgianrail

Traveling from Brussels to Gaasbeek with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Brussels to Gaasbeek?

The prices for train tickets from Brussels to Gaasbeek vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Brussels to Gaasbeek will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Brussels to Gaasbeek will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Brussels to Gaasbeek by train?

With a distance of 7.81 mi between Brussels and Gaasbeek, it will usually take 7 hr 47 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 7 hr 47 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Brussels and Gaasbeek by train usually takes 7 hr 47 min to cover a distance of 7.81 mi. The shortest journey from Brussels to Gaasbeek will take you 0 hr 37 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Gaasbeek quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Brussels to Gaasbeek?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Brussels from the following stations: Brussels - Nord,Watermael,Brussels Central Station,Brussels, Brussels South (Avenue Fonsny/Eurolines),Brussels Congres,Brussels Airport - Zaventem,Brussels - Midi,Bruxelles Heysel. Arriving at Gaasbeek, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: . Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Gaasbeek.

How many journeys from Brussels to Gaasbeek take place each day?

On average, there are 59 daily departures from Brussels to Gaasbeek. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Brussels which travel directly to Gaasbeek. There are 59 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Brussels to Gaasbeek. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Gaasbeek
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Brussels to Gaasbeek.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brussels to Gaasbeek, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Brussels to Gaasbeek.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Brussels to Gaasbeek

The cheapest Brussels - Gaasbeek train tickets can be found for as low as $10.21 if you’re lucky, or $12.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $15.45.

Find the best day to travel to Gaasbeek by train

When travelling to Gaasbeek by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCB is Belgium's national railway company. Founded in 1926, SNCB operates passenger and freight trains on the Belgian rail network, which spans over 3,600 kilometers of track. SNCB's passenger services include domestic and international routes, with connections to neighboring countries such as France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. The company operates a range of train types, from high-speed trains like the Thalys and Eurostar to regional and commuter trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Brussels to Gaasbeek

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB when traveling from Brussels to Gaasbeek.

Second

Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First

First-class carriages are easily identified by a yellow band and the number 1. They offer more space and a quieter environment. It is advisable to opt for first class during busy train commutes.
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets.
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Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility.
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Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains.
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On SNCB trips, you're allowed to bring 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight under 30kg. Once settled, neatly stow your items either above or below your seat. Feel free to bring along briefcases, backpacks, suitcases, manual or automatic wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, foldable bikes, unicycles, scooters, and even sports gear like skis.
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No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water.
air_con Air conditioning open icon close icon
Currently, 30% of SNCB train seats lack air conditioning. The aim is to reduce this to 20% by 2026 and to equip all trains with air conditioning by 2032.
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You can bring briefcases, rucksacks, suitcases, wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, folding bikes, unicycles, scooters, and sports equipment on board for free. The maximum weight allowed is 30 kg, and a maximum of three items per passenger. You should stow their luggage in the provided space above and below their seats. For (electric) bicycles, tandems, bicycle carts, or segways, a Bike Supplement is required.
Services on board SNCB from Brussels to Gaasbeek
Compare services on board when travelling from Brussels to Gaasbeek by train.
Facilities SNCB
wifi WiFi check
power_sockets Power sockets check
luggage Luggage check
food_and_drink Food and drink check

Brussels to Gaasbeek CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
0.88kg
Bus
0.94kg
Flight
2.51kg
Car
2.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brussels to Gaasbeek by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brussels and Gaasbeek are 0.88kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brussels and Gaasbeek? By taking the train between Brussels and Gaasbeek you will save 1.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.06kg compared to a bus and 1.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Brussels and Gaasbeek by train?
Brussels to Gaasbeek is 7.81 mi.
How long does the train between Brussels and Gaasbeek take?
Brussels to Gaasbeek is on average 7 hr 47 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 37 min.
Which companies operate from Brussels to Gaasbeek?
The train journey from Brussels to Gaasbeek is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCB and belgianrail.
How many train connections per day go from Brussels to Gaasbeek?
Brussels to Gaasbeek has 59 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brussels to Gaasbeek leave?
The earliest train from Brussels to Gaasbeek departs at 12:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Brussels to Gaasbeek depart?
The latest train from Brussels to Gaasbeek departs at 11:53 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Brussels to Gaasbeek by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brussels and Gaasbeek is 0 hr 37 min.
Is there a direct train from Brussels to Gaasbeek?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels and Gaasbeek.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brussels to Gaasbeek by train?
The train journey from Brussels to Gaasbeek creates 0.88kg of CO2 emissions.

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