Brussels to Olen Train

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Brussels to Olen by train

The journey from Brussels to Olen by train is 30.12 mi and takes 2 hr 6 min. There are 377 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:03 AM and the last at 11:26 PM. It is possible to travel from Brussels to Olen by train for as little as $10.57 or as much as $10.67. The best price for this journey is $10.57.

Lowest Price $10.57
Journey Duration 2 hr 6 min
Connection per Day 377
Lowest Price $10.57
Highest Price $10.67
First Departure 12:03 AM
Last Departure 11:26 PM
Distance 30.12 mi
Departure Brussels
Arrival Olen
Carriers SNCB

Traveling from Brussels to Olen with Virail

What's the best way to get from Brussels to Olen? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Brussels to Olen, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Brussels to Olen?

When you're traveling from Brussels to Olen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $10.66. You might be able to find prices as low as $10.57, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $10.66 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Brussels to Olen.

How long does the journey from Brussels to Olen take by train?

The distance between Brussels and Olen is approximately 30.12 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hr 6 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Brussels and Olen by train usually takes 2 hr 6 min to cover a distance of 30.12 mi. The shortest journey from Brussels to Olen will take you 1 hr 4 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 Olen 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 Olen?

In Brussels, departure stations include Brussels Airport - Zaventem,Bruxelles Heysel,Brussels - Nord,Watermael,Brussels Congres,Brussels - Midi,Brussels, Brussels South (Avenue Fonsny/Eurolines),Brussels Central Station. When you arrive in Olen, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Olen(Belgien). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Brussels to Olen are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Brussels to Olen can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 377 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Brussels to Olen. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Brussels to Olen varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 377 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Brussels to Olen. 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 Olen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Brussels to Olen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brussels to Olen, 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 Olen.

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 Olen

The cheapest Brussels - Olen train tickets can be found for as low as $10.26 if you’re lucky, or $11.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $14.00.

Find the best day to travel to Olen by train

When travelling to Olen 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!

Services on board SNCB from Brussels to Olen
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Brussels to Olen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.39kg
Bus
3.63kg
Flight
9.69kg
Car
7.75kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brussels to Olen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brussels and Olen are 3.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brussels and Olen? By taking the train between Brussels and Olen you will save 6.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.24kg compared to a bus and 4.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Brussels to Olen?
A train ticket from Brussels to Olen is $10.66. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $10.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Brussels to Olen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brussels to Olen is $10.57. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Brussels and Olen by train?
Brussels to Olen is 30.12 mi.
How long does the train between Brussels and Olen take?
Brussels to Olen is on average 2 hr 6 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 4 min.
How many train connections per day go from Brussels to Olen?
Brussels to Olen has 377 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brussels to Olen leave?
The earliest train from Brussels to Olen departs at 12:03 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 Olen depart?
The latest train from Brussels to Olen departs at 11:26 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Brussels to Olen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $10.57 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Brussels to Olen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brussels and Olen is 1 hr 4 min.
Is there a direct train from Brussels to Olen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels and Olen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brussels to Olen by train?
The train journey from Brussels to Olen creates 3.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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