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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Brussels to Alken

Composite routes from Brussels to Alken

Cheapest
2 h 48 min
Car
294 km.
from $16
Other
3 h 55 min
228 km.
from $81.04
6 h 28 min
228 km.
from $62.11

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Coblenz
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$35.87

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$46.74–$52.17
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.43–$33.70

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.30–$23.91
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Löf
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.30–$23.91

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Luxembourg
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.65–$30.43

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.39–$25.00

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
4h 6m
Frequency:
6 times a week

Süwex

Phone:
0621 8301200
Website:
suewex.de/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$25.00
Train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier,
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$18.48

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Phone:
+352 24 89 24 89
Website:
cfl.lu/fr-fr
Train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier,
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.18

TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Phone:
+49-261-98887070
Email:
service@trans-regio.de
Website:
mittelrheinbahn.de/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.39–$25.00

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Brussels to Alken?

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Alken is to bus which costs $25 - $35.87 and takes 5h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brussels to Alken?

The fastest way to get from Brussels to Alken is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Brussels and Alken?

No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Alken. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Alken Kirchstraße via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Brussels and Alken?

No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Alken. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Löf Kattenes Bf via Koeln Hbf and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Brussels to Alken?

The distance between Brussels and Alken is 327 km. The road distance is 295.5 km.

How do I travel from Brussels to Alken without a car?

The best way to get from Brussels to Alken without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 55m and costs $70.65 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Brussels to Alken?

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Brussels to Alken, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Alken bus from?

Brussels to Alken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Alken train from?

Brussels to Alken train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Brussels to Alken?

The best way to get from Brussels to Alken is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 55m and costs $70.65 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $35.87 and takes 5h 10m. There are no good options to train between Brussels to Alken.

Where does the Brussels to Alken bus arrive?

Brussels to Alken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coblenz central train station.

Where does the Brussels to Alken train arrive?

Brussels to Alken train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Luxembourg station.

Can I drive from Brussels to Alken?

Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Alken is 295 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Brussels to Alken.

How do I get a train ticket from Brussels to Alken?

Book your Brussels to Alken train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Alken?

There are 2129+ hotels available in Alken. Prices start at $47.72 per night.
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