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Duffel to Balen Train

11/05/2024
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Duffel to Balen by train

The journey from Duffel to Balen by train is 29.14 mi and takes 2 hr 8 min. There are 49 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:11 AM and the last at 11:32 PM. It is possible to travel from Duffel to Balen by train for as little as $8.52 or as much as $8.52. The best price for this journey is $8.52.

Lowest Price $8.52
Journey Duration 2 hr 8 min
Connection per Day 49
Lowest Price $8.52
Highest Price $8.52
First Departure 5:11 AM
Last Departure 11:32 PM
Distance 29.14 mi
Departure Duffel
Arrival Balen
Carriers belgianrail, SNCB
Cheap train tickets from Duffel to Balen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Duffel to Balen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Duffel to Balen, 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 Duffel to Balen.

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 Duffel to Balen

The cheapest Duffel - Balen train tickets can be found for as low as $12.83 if you’re lucky, or $15.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $18.47.

Find the best day to travel to Balen by train

When travelling to Balen 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 Duffel to Balen
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Duffel to Balen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.28kg
Bus
3.52kg
Flight
9.38kg
Car
7.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Duffel to Balen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Duffel and Balen are 3.28kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Duffel and Balen? By taking the train between Duffel and Balen you will save 6.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.24kg compared to a bus and 4.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Duffel to Balen?
A train ticket from Duffel to Balen is $8.52. 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 $8.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Duffel to Balen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Duffel to Balen is $8.52. 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 Duffel and Balen by train?
Duffel to Balen is 29.14 mi.
How long does the train between Duffel and Balen take?
Duffel to Balen is on average 2 hr 8 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 6 min.
Which companies operate from Duffel to Balen?
The train journey from Duffel to Balen is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: belgianrail and SNCB.
How many train connections per day go from Duffel to Balen?
Duffel to Balen has 49 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Duffel to Balen leave?
The earliest train from Duffel to Balen departs at 5:11 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 Duffel to Balen depart?
The latest train from Duffel to Balen departs at 11:32 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 Duffel to Balen 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 $8.52 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 Duffel to Balen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Duffel and Balen is 1 hr 6 min.
Is there a direct train from Duffel to Balen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Duffel and Balen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Duffel to Balen by train?
The train journey from Duffel to Balen creates 3.28kg of CO2 emissions.