Brussels Airport Transport
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Brussels Airport (BRU) offers an efficient and well-connected transport network, making it easy to reach the city centre as well as other destinations across Belgium and Europe. Travellers can choose from several options depending on their budget, time, and comfort preferences, including direct trains, public buses, private transfers, and taxis. Signage throughout the airport is clear, and access to each transport mode is quick and straightforward from the arrivals area. Thanks to its strategic location and strong connections, getting to and from BRU is simple and convenient for both business and leisure travellers.
Brussels Airport is served by the following means of transport:
Bus
Several bus companies operate frequent services from Brussels Airport to different destinations.
Taxi
Get within 20 minutes to Brussels by taxi.
Train
Transfer to Brussels-Central Station within 17 minutes by train.
International trains are also available at Brussels Airport.
transfers
If you want private transportation to and from Brussels Airport, you can book a transfer.
BIKE
At Brussels Airport there is a special fenced off cycling track (red) that goes from the coach park P15 to the roundabout in Zaventem. There are special places to park the bikes as well as charging stations for electric bikes.
Car Rental
Rent a car in Brussels Airport and explore the region on your own.
Book online now and make sure you are going to have your vehicle ready!
Transport Options Comparison
| Transport | Time to City Centre | Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 15–20 min | €€ | High | Fastest option |
| Bus | 30–45 min | € | Medium | Budget travel |
| Taxi | 20–30 min | €€€ | 24/7 | Convenience |
| Private Transfer | 20–30 min | €€€ | On demand | Comfort & groups |
Transport Overview
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Main Train Station | Located below the terminal |
| Bus Stops | Outside arrivals hall |
| Taxi Rank | Directly outside arrivals |
| Night Transport | Limited buses, taxis available |
| Accessibility | All options wheelchair accessible |