Brussels International Airport

Not to be confused with Charleroi, about 40kms away. Regular train, bus and coach services and good road access get your journey off to a flying start.

By train, Brussels Airport is less than twenty minutes from the city centre. From 05:30 till nearly midnight, the Airport City Express links the airport with Brussels Midi, Central and North four times an hour and twice an hour with Leuven/Louvain as from 11 December 2005.

A one-way ticket to Brussels costs 2.80 € second class and 4.30 € first class.
A one-way ticket to Leuven costs 3.00 € second class and 4.60 € first class.
A round trip ticket from anywhere in Belgium and back, costs maximum 20.00 €.

The train station is located in the basement (level -1) of the terminal building itself.

Timetable information for the Airport City Express is available on the Belgian Railways (SNCB/NMBS) website; enter Zaventem Airport as the departure or destination station.

The bus station is located below the Arrivals Hall, and can be reached by escalators and lifts through the Diamond Area. In addition to local bus services (De Lijn and MIVB/STIB) and hotel shuttles, scheduled coach services for Antwerp are available.

Brussels South Charleroi Airport