Lanaken to Brussels Train

09/16/2024
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Lanaken to Brussels by train

The journey from Lanaken to Brussels by train is 56.74 mi and takes 1 hr 54 min. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:18 AM and the last at 10:23 PM. It is possible to travel from Lanaken to Brussels by train for as little as $25.04 or as much as $28.64. The best price for this journey is $25.04.

Lowest Price$25.04
Journey Duration1 hr 54 min
Connection per Day36
Lowest Price$25.04
Highest Price$28.64
First Departure6:18 AM
Last Departure10:23 PM
Distance56.74 mi
DepartureLanaken
ArrivalBrussels
CarriersDB - Regional Express, SNCB

Lanaken to Brussels Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Sep 16, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Lanaken to Brussels cost?

On average, a train ticket from Lanaken to Brussels will cost you $25.69. 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 $25.04. 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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The prices for train tickets from Lanaken to Brussels 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. The average train ticket price is approximately $25.69. 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.

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

Traveling from Lanaken to Brussels by train will usually take 1 hr 54 min. This journey covers a distance of 56.74 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 54 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Lanaken and Brussels is around 56.74 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 54 min. However, the fastest routes between Lanaken and Brussels take 1 hr 37 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.

At what time of the day can I travel from Lanaken to Brussels?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Lanaken to Brussels leaving at 6:18 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 10:23 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Lanaken at 6:18 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 10:23 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Lanaken and Brussels. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Lanaken to Brussels route?

You will be able to leave Lanaken by using stations such as . These connect you to stations including Brussels Congres,Bruxelles Heysel,Brussels - Nord,Watermael,Brussels Central Station,Brussels, Brussels South (Avenue Fonsny/Eurolines),Brussels - Midi,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 Lanaken or in Brussels, for your convenience while traveling.

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

The route from Lanaken to Brussels is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Lanaken 36 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Lanaken to Brussels, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 36 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lanaken to Brussels. 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 Lanaken to Brussels
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lanaken to Brussels.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lanaken 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 Lanaken 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.

Best time to book Lanaken to Brussels travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lanaken to Brussels

The cheapest Lanaken - Brussels train tickets can be found for as low as $24.05 if you’re lucky, or $25.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $26.19.

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.

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.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Ticket types and facilities from Lanaken to Brussels

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

Second

Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.
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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.
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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 DB - Regional Express, SNCB and Regional from Lanaken to Brussels
Compare services on board when travelling from Lanaken to Brussels by train.
Facilities DB - Regional Express SNCB Regional
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luggage Luggage cross check cross

Lanaken to Brussels CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.39kg
Bus
6.85kg
Flight
18.26kg
Car
14.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lanaken to Brussels by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lanaken and Brussels are 6.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lanaken and Brussels? By taking the train between Lanaken and Brussels you will save 11.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.46kg compared to a bus and 8.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lanaken to Brussels?
A train ticket from Lanaken to Brussels is $25.69. 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 $25.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lanaken to Brussels?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lanaken to Brussels is $25.04. 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 Lanaken and Brussels by train?
Lanaken to Brussels is 56.74 mi.
How long does the train between Lanaken and Brussels take?
Lanaken to Brussels is on average 1 hr 54 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 37 min.
Which companies operate from Lanaken to Brussels?
The train journey from Lanaken to Brussels is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express, SNCB and Regional.
How many train connections per day go from Lanaken to Brussels?
Lanaken to Brussels has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lanaken to Brussels leave?
The earliest train from Lanaken to Brussels departs at 6:18 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 Lanaken to Brussels depart?
The latest train from Lanaken to Brussels departs at 10:23 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 Lanaken to Brussels 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 $25.04 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 Lanaken to Brussels by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lanaken and Brussels is 1 hr 37 min.
Is there a direct train from Lanaken to Brussels?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lanaken and Brussels.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lanaken to Brussels by train?
The train journey from Lanaken to Brussels creates 6.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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