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BRU Airport Transportation Options

Overview

Brussels Airport offers a variety of transportation options to help you reach your destination smoothly. Choose from taxis, trains, buses, ride-shares, and rental cars. The airport is well-connected to Brussels and other major cities in Belgium.

Taxis & Limousines

Taxi stands are located in front of the Arrivals Hall. A typical fare to the city center is about 35 EUR. For limousine services, contact Edward Ghebreal at +32 2 772 0000.

Private Shuttles & Buses

  • De Lijn buses offer free rides within the airport perimeter. They connect to Brussels North railway station, NATO, and more. Call +32 70 220 200 for details.
  • MIVB/STIB buses run to the European Quarter. Use Bus line 12 on weekdays and Bus line 21 on weekends/holidays. Tickets are available at Platform C's vending machine 'GO'.
  • The Brussels Express Bus to Antwerp operates hourly. Contact DeDecker at +32 52 33 4000. Tickets cost 10 EUR and are available from the driver.
  • Royal Dutch Coach offers services to Rotterdam and The Hague from level 0.

Ride-Share Services

Ride-share services like Uber are available at Brussels Airport. Designated pick-up and drop-off areas are clearly marked. Use the app to book your ride.

Rental Cars

Rental car services are located at the airport. You can choose from six major providers. Check the airport's website for contact details and booking information.

Public Transportation

By Train

  • The train station is on basement level -1. Up to six trains per hour connect to Brussels North, Central, and Midi stations.
  • Direct trains are available to other Belgian cities. Visit the Belgian Rail website for more information.
  • A high-speed Thalys train departs for Paris at 8:12 am. Book tickets on the Thalys website using 'Bruxelles-Aeroport'.

By Bus

  • Three bus stations are on level 0. Use elevators or escalators from the Arrivals Hall to access them.
  • De Lijn buses connect to various local and regional destinations. Check their website for routes and schedules.

Accessibility and Additional Services

Brussels Airport is equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility. Elevators, escalators, and moving walkways are available. Hotel shuttles and short-term parking options are also provided for convenience.

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Tips, Help & Resources

iFly.com strives to make your travel experience as smooth and stress-free as possible, from booking your flights to navigating airport security and beyond. Here are some things you may need to know that can help you on your journey specific to Zaventem's BRU airport:

  • Want to know the best way to get to your destination when leaving the airport? There are taxi services curbside, or you can use airport shuttle busses & vans, or you can even pick up a rental car from BRU outside baggage claim areas, perhaps as a one-way rental and drop it off in town.
  • Zaventem airport is equipped to handle special-needs persons, and also small medical emergencies that may arise.
  • To find which baggage carousel your flight is assigned to, look up your flights' arrival status into BRU airport.
  • If you have lost something while in the terminal area, please find the contact info for Brussels lost & found here.

Find more help here for your journey through the airport