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Trip Summary
14 trains operate daily from Brussels to Kaarst. The train trip from Brussels to Kaarst is usually about 3 hours and 28 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as 3 hours and 2 minutes.
| Distance | 102 mi (164 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 2m |
| Lowest price | $91.26 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Brussels to Kaarst?
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Brussels to Kaarst. However, there are 14 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 14 | 3h 28m | $113.18 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Brussels to Kaarst start from $91, and on average cost . Daily there are 14 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Kaarst. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Brussels leaves from Schaarbeek and 5 other stations. And in Kaarst trains arrive at Büttgen and 2 other train stations.
From Brussels to Kaarst train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 28 minutes. If you are looking to get to Kaarst faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 2 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Brussels and Kaarst is approximately 102 miles, or 164 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Brussels to Kaarst on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Brussels at 5:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 14 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Kaarst to Brussels.
City Information
Brussels
The center of European activities, Brussels is a cosmopolitan hub that features many cultural elements, making it one of the top destinations for international travelers. Sitting at the heart of Brussels is the famous Grand-Place, a world heritage site that boasts many nearby Gothic and Baroque architectural marvels. During the holiday season, the square hosts the Winter Wonders light show, as well as a giant Christmas tree. If you enjoy museums, don’t miss out on the Musical Instruments Museum, which is housed in an Art Nouveau building. Featuring as many as 1,200 instruments from around the world, the museum is every music fan’s dream. If you want to go on a shopping spree while in Brussels, head for the Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, which is housed in a stunning Renaissance-style arcade.
Brussels is the home to many Michelin-starred restaurants, and its food scene is among the top-rated in the country. For those wishing to enjoy a contemporary twist on Belgian classics, head towards La Quincaillerie. If seafood is your go-to, Noordzee Mer du Nord will definitely satisfy your palate.
Brussels’ three main rail stations are Brussels-South, Brussels-Central, and Brussels-North, all of which are the busiest in the country. Gare du Midi, located in the Brussels-South station, is the main hub for bus travel in and out of Brussels. The city is served by several airports, the most prominent of which is the Brussels-National Airport, located 10 miles east of the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Brussels?
Main departure station: Schaarbeek
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 6 stops and stations in Brussels where you can board the train.
All train stations in Brussels:
Schaarbeek
Haren(B)
Haren-Zuid/Haren-Sud
Bockstael
Bruxelles Tour-et-Taxis
Bruxelles-Schuman
Where is the train station in Kaarst?
Main arrival station: Büttgen
There are more train stations and stops in Kaarst than most cities. Most trains from Brussels will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Kaarst:
Train stations in Kaarst:
Büttgen
Kaarster See
Kaarst IKEA
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