Brussels to Vilvoorde train with Intercity

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Vilvoorde

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

€3

Average price

€3

Fastest journey

20 m

Average duration

21 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

10 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Vilvoorde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Vilvoorde will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Brussels for Vilvoorde on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 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.

  • Regional
    8:49 AM0h20
    Brussels
    9:09 AMVilvoorde
    31One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regional
    10:38 AM0h21
    Brussels
    10:59 AMVilvoorde
    41One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brussels to Vilvoorde

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Vilvoorde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 10 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Brussels to Vilvoorde train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Vilvoorde trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
benerail_regional3:04 PM Brussels
0h23
3:27 PM Vilvoorde0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
benerail_regional8:49 AM Brussels
0h20
9:09 AM Vilvoorde0 transfersDirect
benerail_regional10:38 AM Brussels
0h21
10:59 AM Vilvoorde0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Brussels to Vilvoorde trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regional or SNCB offer trains services from Brussels to Vilvoorde.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Vilvoorde.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Vilvoorde.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Vilvoorde

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Trains from Brussels to Vilvoorde run on average 26 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.

There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
10 km
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
€3
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
25
Fastest train
20m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Brussels to Vilvoorde trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Vilvoorde from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
€3
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
€3
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
€5
SNCB frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Vilvoorde

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Vilvoorde 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 Vilvoorde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Vilvoorde can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Vilvoorde is €4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Brussels to Vilvoorde is 20m to travel the 10 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Brussels to Vilvoorde leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Brussels to Vilvoorde leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes,there are 25 direct trains a day from Brussels to Vilvoorde with SNCB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Brussels to Vilvoorde, you can count on Intercity, Regional, SNCB for the best way to get you to Vilvoorde. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brussels and Vilvoorde and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Vilvoorde from Brussels is worth doing with a journey time of 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Brussels to Vilvoorde is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Vilvoorde including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Vilvoorde

Brussels
Vilvoorde
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Central for your trip from Brussels to Vilvoorde.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Brasserie 28 Brewery
  • Panos
  • Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
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
Hotel
  • Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
  • Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
  • Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
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)
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Brussels-NordWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
Dining
  • Chabrol Brasserie
  • Winok Café
  • Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Progress
  • Hilton Brussels City
  • Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Brussels-Nord
  • Metro: Line 3, Line 4
  • Tram: Line 25, Line 55
  • Bus: Several lines available

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