The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Geel
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Geel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Geel will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 4 trains that leave Brussels for Geel on Tue, Dec 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Live departures
Brussels to Geel train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Geel trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:34 AM Brussels | 1h20 | 7:54 AM Geel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:33 AM Brussels | 1h21 | 12:54 PM Geel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:33 PM Brussels | 1h21 | 5:54 PM Geel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:33 PM Brussels | 1h21 | 6:54 PM Geel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Geel
Trains from Brussels to Geel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 04:57 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Brussels to Geel trainsPKP Intercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Geel from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Geel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Geel by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Brussels-Midi, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Geel, located 0.2 miles (354 m) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Geel
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- 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.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, accessible 24/7.
- Restaurant De Post
- Brasserie De Zwaan
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Corbie Geel
- Hotel Roosendaelhof
- Hotel Verlooy
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Local and regional services
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