Public transportation services, licensed taxis and rideshare, private transfer companies and car rental services in Brussels Zaventem airport (BRU)
Bus - The station is located on level 0, beneath the Arrivals Hall. De Lijn (Tel +32 7022 0200) operates numerous services to the city and the surroundings, with a fare of €3.00. Journey time to downtown Brussels is 45 minutes.
The Airport Line bus (line 12) from MIVB/STIB (Tel +32 7023 2000) is an express service between the airport and the European district, in the city centre, with a trip of 30 min. Tickets can be acquired at vending machines (€7.00) or from the driver (€7.50).
Airport Express (Tel +32 5233 4000) travels several times a day from 4:00 am to 0:00 am to Crowne Plaza and Koningin Astridplein, near Antwerp central station, in about 45 min., with a fare of €10.00.
Flixbus (Tel +33 176 360 412 / +31 858 881 843) and BlaBlaCar operate services to several cities in Belgium and neighbouring countries, such as Brussels, Bruges, Charleroi, Amsterdam, The Hague, Maastricht, Lille, Paris, Dortmund, Aachen, Cologne.
Train - On level -1 is located the airport station. Belgian Railways (Tel +32 2528 2828) provides trains to the three stations in Brussels (Brussels North, Brussels Central, Brussels Midi). Travel time to the city centre is 17 minutes and the fare is €9.20. There are also direct trains to Antwerp, Bruges, Charleroi, Ghent, Liege, Leuven, Mechelen, Namen and Waver. The airport is also connected to the main Dutch cities, such as Amsterdam, Breda, Rotterdam and The Hague.
Car-sharing - The service station is located in car park P1, where there are vehicles from Poppy (Tel +32 3283 6262) and GreenMobility (Tel +32 3322 1122).
Taxi - Opposite the Arrivals Hall there are vehicles around the clock. The fare to the city centre is around €45.00 and the trip takes 20-30 minutes. Official cabs have blue and yellow emblems.
Bus lines:
272 - Machelen, Zaventem, Diegem, Haren, Schaarbeek, Brussel Noord.
471 - Zaventem, Diegem, Haren, Brussel Noord.
620 - Zaventem, Diegem, Haren, Schaarbeek, Sint-Jans-Molenbeek, Anderlecht.
359 - Zaventem, Sint-Stevens-Woluwe, Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe.
659 - Zaventem, Kraainem, Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe.
681 - Zaventem, Machelen, Melsbroek, Perk, Elewijt, Hever, Boortmeerbeek, Rijmenam, Bonheiden, Mechelen.
682 - Zaventem, Machelen, Melsbroek, Perk, Elewijt, Weerde, Zemst, Mechelen.
683 - Zaventem, Machelen, Vilvoorde, Eppegem, Zemst, Mechelen.
616 - Zaventem, Nossegem, Tervuren, Vossem, Leefdaal, Bertem, Heverlee, Leuven.
651 - Zaventem, Machelen, Melsbroek, Steenokkerzeel, Kortenberg, Everberg, Meerbeek, Veltem-Beisem, Winksele, Leuven.
652 - Machelen, Zaventem, Nossegem, Kortenberg, Erps-Kwerps, Veltem-Beisem, Winksele, Herent, Leuven.
282 - Zaventem, Diegem, Machelen, Vilvoorde, Eppegem, Zemst, Mechelen.
621 - Zaventem, Diegem, Vilvoorde.
820 - Zaventem, Machelen, Vilvoorde, Strombeek-Bever, Bruselas, Jette, Wemmel, Relegem, Zellik, Groot-Bijgaarden, Dilbeek.
821 - Zaventem, Machelen, Vilvoorde, Grimbergen, Meise, Wolvertem, Merchtem, Peizegem.
660 - Zaventem, Machelen, Melsbroek, Kampenhout, Haacht, Keerbergen, Rijmenam, Bonheiden, Tildonk.
830 - Machelen, Zaventem, Wezembeek-Oppem, Tervuren, Duisburg, Overijse, Hoeilaart, Groenendaal.
686 - Mechelen, Muizen, Hever, Boortmeerbeek, Kampenhout, Melsbroek, Machelen, Zaventem.
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Latest updates: January 09, 2022