Glons to Brussels Train

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Glons to Brussels by train

The journey from Glons to Brussels by train is 52.76 mi and takes 2 hrs 8 mins. There are 249 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:29 and the last at 23:53. It is possible to travel from Glons to Brussels by train for as little as £14.20 or as much as £14.96. The best price for this journey is £14.20.

Lowest Price £14.20
Journey Duration 2 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day 249
Lowest Price £14.20
Highest Price £14.96
First Departure 06:29
Last Departure 23:53
Distance 52.76 mi
Departure Glons
Arrival Brussels
Carriers SNCB, belgianrail

Your journey from Glons to Brussels with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Glons to Brussels?

On average, a train ticket from Glons to Brussels will cost you £14.55. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £14.20. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Glons to Brussels vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £14.55. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Glons to Brussels by train?

The distance between Glons and Brussels is approximately 52.76 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 8 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Glons to Brussels covers a distance of 52.76 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 8 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 31 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Glons to Brussels faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Glons to Brussels?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Glons to Brussels leaving at 06:29. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 23:53.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Glons to Brussels, which usually leaves at 06:29. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 23:53. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Glons to Brussels route?

You will be able to leave Glons by using stations such as Glons / Glaaien,Glons. These connect you to stations including Brussels Airport - Zaventem,Brussels - Midi,Brussels Central Station,Bruxelles Heysel,Brussels - Nord,Watermael,Brussels, Brussels South (Avenue Fonsny/Eurolines),Brussels Congres in Brussels. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Glons or in Brussels, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Glons leave for Brussels?

If you want to get from Glons to Brussels, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 249 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Glons and Brussels. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 249 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Glons to Brussels. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Glons to Brussels
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Glons to Brussels.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glons to Brussels, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Glons to Brussels.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Glons to Brussels

The cheapest Glons - Brussels train tickets can be found for as low as £10.57 if you’re lucky, or £12.92 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £15.22.

Find the best day to travel to Brussels by train

When travelling to Brussels by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCB is Belgium's national railway company. Founded in 1926, SNCB operates passenger and freight trains on the Belgian rail network, which spans over 3,600 kilometers of track. SNCB's passenger services include domestic and international routes, with connections to neighboring countries such as France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. The company operates a range of train types, from high-speed trains like the Thalys and Eurostar to regional and commuter trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Glons to Brussels

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB when traveling from Glons to Brussels.

Second

Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.
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First

First-class carriages are easily identified by a yellow band and the number 1. They offer more space and a quieter environment. It is advisable to opt for first class during busy train commutes.
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets.
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Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility.
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Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains.
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On SNCB trips, you're allowed to bring 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight under 30kg. Once settled, neatly stow your items either above or below your seat. Feel free to bring along briefcases, backpacks, suitcases, manual or automatic wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, foldable bikes, unicycles, scooters, and even sports gear like skis.
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No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water.
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Currently, 30% of SNCB train seats lack air conditioning. The aim is to reduce this to 20% by 2026 and to equip all trains with air conditioning by 2032.
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You can bring briefcases, rucksacks, suitcases, wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, folding bikes, unicycles, scooters, and sports equipment on board for free. The maximum weight allowed is 30 kg, and a maximum of three items per passenger. You should stow their luggage in the provided space above and below their seats. For (electric) bicycles, tandems, bicycle carts, or segways, a Bike Supplement is required.
Services on board SNCB from Glons to Brussels
Compare services on board when travelling from Glons to Brussels by train.
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Glons to Brussels CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.94kg
Bus
6.37kg
Flight
16.98kg
Car
13.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Glons to Brussels by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Glons and Brussels are 5.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Glons and Brussels? By taking the train between Glons and Brussels you will save 11.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.43kg compared to a bus and 7.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Glons to Brussels?
A train ticket from Glons to Brussels is £14.55. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £14.20.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Glons to Brussels?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glons to Brussels is £14.20. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Glons and Brussels by train?
Glons to Brussels is 52.76 mi.
How long does the train between Glons and Brussels take?
Glons to Brussels is on average 2 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 31 mins.
Which companies operate from Glons to Brussels?
The train journey from Glons to Brussels is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCB and belgianrail.
How many train connections per day go from Glons to Brussels?
Glons to Brussels has 249 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Glons to Brussels leave?
The earliest train from Glons to Brussels departs at 06:29. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Glons to Brussels depart?
The latest train from Glons to Brussels departs at 23:53. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Glons to Brussels in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £14.20 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Glons to Brussels by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Glons and Brussels is 1 hr 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Glons to Brussels?
Yes, there is a direct train between Glons and Brussels.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glons to Brussels by train?
The train journey from Glons to Brussels creates 5.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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