Brussels to Geel Train

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Brussels to Geel by train

The journey from Brussels to Geel by train is 35.38 mi and takes 1 hr 53 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:19 AM and the last at 11:44 PM. It is possible to travel from Brussels to Geel by train for as little as $16.01 or as much as $17.19. The best price for this journey is $16.01.

Lowest Price $16.01
Journey Duration 1 hr 53 min
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price $16.01
Highest Price $17.19
First Departure 5:19 AM
Last Departure 11:44 PM
Distance 35.38 mi
Departure Brussels
Arrival Geel
Carriers DB - Intercity, Regional

Brussels to Geel Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

Quick and easy travel from Brussels to Geel with Virail

Planning to travel from Brussels to Geel? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

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

On average, a train ticket from Brussels to Geel will cost you $16.58. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $16.01. 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.
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When you're traveling from Brussels to Geel, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $16.58. 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.

How long is the journey from Brussels to Geel by train?

The distance between Brussels and Geel is approximately 35.38 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 53 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. In order to get from Brussels to Geel faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Brussels and Geel will complete the journey in 1 hr 20 min. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 53 min to travel the 35.38 mi between Brussels and Geel.

When do departures from Brussels to Geel leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Brussels at 5:19 AM, and the last departure will leave at 11:44 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Brussels to Geel can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Brussels to Geel, which usually leaves at 5:19 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 11:44 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Brussels to Geel route?

In Brussels, departure stations include Watermael,Brussels, Brussels South (Avenue Fonsny/Eurolines),Bruxelles Heysel,Brussels Central Station,Brussels - Nord,Brussels - Midi,Brussels Congres,Brussels Airport - Zaventem. When you arrive in Geel, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Geel. 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 times a day do departures from Brussels leave for Geel?

The exact number of journeys from Brussels to Geel 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 13 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 Geel. 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 Geel varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Brussels to Geel. 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 Geel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Brussels to Geel.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Brussels to Geel travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Brussels to Geel

The cheapest Brussels - Geel train tickets can be found for as low as $11.29 if you’re lucky, or $15.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $17.17.

Find the best day to travel to Geel by train

When travelling to Geel 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.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Brussels to Geel

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Brussels to Geel.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

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

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity and Regional from Brussels to Geel
Compare services on board when travelling from Brussels to Geel by train.
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Brussels to Geel CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.99kg
Bus
4.27kg
Flight
11.39kg
Car
9.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brussels to Geel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brussels and Geel are 3.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brussels and Geel? By taking the train between Brussels and Geel you will save 7.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.28kg compared to a bus and 5.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Brussels to Geel?
A train ticket from Brussels to Geel is $16.58. 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 $16.01.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Brussels to Geel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brussels to Geel is $16.01. 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 Geel by train?
Brussels to Geel is 35.38 mi.
How long does the train between Brussels and Geel take?
Brussels to Geel is on average 1 hr 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 20 min.
Which companies operate from Brussels to Geel?
The train journey from Brussels to Geel is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity and Regional.
How many train connections per day go from Brussels to Geel?
Brussels to Geel has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brussels to Geel leave?
The earliest train from Brussels to Geel departs at 5:19 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 Geel depart?
The latest train from Brussels to Geel departs at 11:44 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 Geel 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 $16.01 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.
How many direct connections depart from Brussels to Geel?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Brussels to go to Geel.
What's the fastest journey time between Brussels to Geel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brussels and Geel is 1 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct train from Brussels to Geel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels and Geel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brussels to Geel by train?
The train journey from Brussels to Geel creates 3.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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