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Ekeren to Brussels Train
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Ekeren to Brussels by train
The journey from Ekeren to Brussels by train is 29.92 mi and takes 1 hr 8 min. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:54 AM and the last at 6:54 PM. It is possible to travel from Ekeren to Brussels by train for as little as $11.19 or as much as $57.99. The best price for this journey is $11.19.
| Lowest Price | $11.19 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 8 min |
| Connection per Day | DB - Intercity, European_sleeper, Regional 33 |
| Lowest Price | DB - Intercity, European_sleeper, Regional $11.19 |
| Highest Price | DB - Intercity, European_sleeper, Regional $57.99 |
| First Departure | DB - Intercity, European_sleeper, Regional 4:54 AM |
| Last Departure | DB - Intercity, European_sleeper, Regional 6:54 PM |
| Distance | DB - Intercity, European_sleeper, Regional 29.92 mi |
| Departure | DB - Intercity, European_sleeper, Regional Ekeren |
| Arrival | DB - Intercity, European_sleeper, Regional Brussels |
| Carriers | DB - Intercity, European_sleeper DB - Intercity, European_sleeper, Regional |
Ekeren to Brussels Train Times
Your journey from Ekeren to Brussels with Virail
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How much do train tickets from Ekeren to Brussels cost?
On average, a train ticket from Ekeren to Brussels will cost you $13.59. 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 $11.19. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Ekeren to Brussels. On average, though, you'll pay about $13.59 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long does the journey from Ekeren to Brussels take by train?
The distance between Ekeren and Brussels is approximately 29.92 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 8 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 distance between Ekeren and Brussels is around 29.92 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 8 min. However, the fastest routes between Ekeren and Brussels take 0 hr 46 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
Which stations can I use on the Ekeren to Brussels route?
You will be able to leave Ekeren by using stations such as Ekeren. These connect you to stations including Watermael,Brussels, Brussels South (Avenue Fonsny/Eurolines),Bruxelles Heysel,Brussels Central Station,Brussels - Nord,Brussels - Midi,Brussels Congres,Brussels Airport - Zaventem in Brussels. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Ekeren or in Brussels, for your convenience while traveling.
How many daily journeys are there from Ekeren to Brussels?
The exact number of journeys from Ekeren to Brussels 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 33 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 Ekeren to Brussels. 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 Ekeren to Brussels varies, but in general, you can expect to find 11 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ekeren to Brussels. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Ekeren to Brussels
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ekeren to Brussels, 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 Ekeren to Brussels.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ekeren to Brussels
The cheapest Ekeren - Brussels 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 Brussels by train
When travelling to Brussels 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 Ekeren to Brussels
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Ekeren to Brussels.
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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Bicycle 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.
WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service. WiFi 
Power sockets All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains. Power sockets Luggage 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. Luggage Accessibility 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.
Accessibility Food and drink 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. Food and drink Air conditioning Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections. Air conditioning Bicycle 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. Bicycle | Facilities | DB - Intercity | Regional |
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Ekeren to Brussels CO2 Emissions by Train
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