There are many ways to get to Brussels. By air, “Brussels Airlines” arrives at Brussels International Airport from cities around the world. In Spain it has flights from Alicante, BarcelonaBilbao, Ibiza, Madrid and Malaga. A train (€ 5.05) leaves every 15 minutes from the airport to the city center. Also a bus (€ 3 or € 4 already on board) leaves every 30 minutes to the district of Luxembourg Place. The same ticket is valid for another 30 minutes on the metro or bus from the center.

Brussels International Airport

There are also low-cost airlines such as Ryanair and Wizzair going to Charleroi Airport - one hour from the city by bus (€ 13).

The most important companies in car rental they have establishments at both airports

They do not exist Trains direct to Belgium from Spain. To get there you must make a transfer in Paris or another European city. These are the options:

  • Thalys, train high speed connect Brussels with Cologne (2h33), Paris (1h20) and Amsterdam (2h00).
  • The Intercity train departs every hour from Amsterdam to Brussels (2h50). No reservation is required.
  • The German ICE connects Frankfurt three times a day with Brussels.

Brussels train

The three main stations of Brussels They are: Bruxelles Midi-Brussel Zuid (south), Bruxelles Central-Brussel Centraal (city center) and Bruxelles Nord-Brussel Noord, north of the center. High speed trains only stop at Midi / Zuid.

To get to Brussels there are two routes: via Paris or via Luxembourg. In the first case you get there faster, but the cost is significantly high due to the tolls on the French highways. Through Luxembourg the road is longer, but there are no tolls. Remember that in Belgium gasoline is more expensive than in Spain. If you go via Luxembourg it is advisable to refuel there, which is cheaper.

Belgium roads

Approximate distances from Spain in kilometers:

  • Barcelona-Brussels: 1.409
  • Madrid-Brussels: 1.556
  • Bilbao-Brussels: 1.214
  • Valencia-Brussels: 1.702
  • Sevilla-Brussels: 2.128

There are three companies bus that go up to Belgium from Spain: Eurolines, Starbus and Alsa.

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