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Brussels-Central
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
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FAQ: Travel from Brussels-Central
Everything you need to know about Brussels-Central: From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

Bruxelles-Central Station offers extensive facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets, and accessible parking spaces. Additional support can be arranged through the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Bruxelles-Central is conveniently located near popular attractions such as the Grand Place, Manneken Pis, and the Royal Palace of Brussels.
SIXT car rental service is available at the station Bruxelles-Central.
Bruxelles-Central is approximately 0.801 kilometers from the city center.
You can reach the city center from Bruxelles-Central using Metro lines 1 and 5, or Train lines including IC, Intercity Direct 9200, and RER lines S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, and S10. Taxis are also available from this station.
The closest airport to Bruxelles-Central is approximately 14 kilometers away.
Arrive at Bruxelles-Central at least 20–30 minutes before your departure to account for any unexpected delays and ensure a smooth boarding experience.
Bruxelles-Central is located at Carr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium.
The train fare from Bruxelles-Central to Brussels Airport-Zaventem typically ranges from €8 to €12, depending on the time and ticket type.
Metro lines 1 and 5, as well as train lines IC, Intercity Direct 9200, and RER services (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10), connect through the station Bruxelles-Central.
Bruxelles-Central station is generally considered safe for travel in the early morning and late evening, with station security and surveillance measures in place; however, travelers are advised to remain aware of their surroundings and keep personal belongings secure.
At Bruxelles-Central station, security personnel are present to ensure safety, and there are routine ticket checks by the transport operators.
Free Wi-Fi is available at Bruxelles-Central in the Starbucks located there.
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