Société nationale des Chemins de Fer belges (SNCB) There are fivemain stations serving the Brussels-Capital Region, all interlinked. For all information concerning passenger transport in Belgium and abroad, T (0)2 528 28 28 National traffic: 7 a.m. -9.15 p.m. International traffic and reservations, Eurostar; TGV, Thalys Info: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.; WE: 9 a.m. - 5.30 p.m.) www.sncb.be The main stations: Central Station   Carrefour de l’Europe 2 • 1000 South Station  rue de France 2 •1070 For London: Eurostar For Paris: Thalys For France: TGV North Station   rue du Progrès 85 • 1210 For Amsterdam Luxembourg Station  place du Luxembourg • 1040 For Luxembourg Schuman Station   Rond-point Schuman  • 1040 Serves European institutions.

Airport in Brussels

Brussels Airport Brussels International Airport is at Zaventem, 14 km from the city centre. Information can be obtained by phone:  Tel  (0)2 753 42 21 / (0)2 723 31 11 Flight information: Tel (0)900 70 000 (7 a.m. - 10 p.m.) www.brusselsairport.be Services at Brussels Airport Timetable at Brussels Airport (complete) How to reach the city-centre from Brusels Airport: STIB Airport line   A bus assures connection between the Centre and Brussels National Airport Info: Tel (0)70 23 2000 B 12 (express bus) Centre to Airport : rue Ducale, Luxembourg, Rond Point Schuman, Evere, Airport First departure: 5 a.m. ; last departure: 11 p.m. (September to June: 12 p.m.) ; every 30 minutes A SPECIAL TRAIN  It assures connections between the city and the airport. The journey lasts about 30 minutes.  Info: Tel  (0)2 753 24 40 or (0)2 528 28 28 City - Airport: North Station: Frequent connections ; - first train: 4.53 a.m. - last train: 11.21 p.m. Central Station:  Frequent connections ; - first train: 4.48 a.m. - last train: 11.16 p.m. South Station Frequent connections ; - first train: 4.44 a.m. - last train: 11.12 p.m. Airport - City All trains stop at the North Station, Central Station and South Station. Frequent connections; first train: 5.32 a.m. - last train: 0.20 a.m. Tickets are on sale in the stations (it is also possible to buy a ticket in the train, but there is a considerable price supplement). 4,30€ (1st class); 2,60 € (2nd class). Brussels South Airport (Charleroi) Situated to the south of Brussels, approximately 60 km away, Brussels-South Charleroi airport mainly  houses low-cost airlines. http://www.charleroi-airport.com/ How to get to the centre of Brussels By bus A bus links Charleroi Brussels-South and the Gare du Midi railway station in Brussels more than 20 times a day. The timetables are organised to coincide with Ryanair airline flights. · Brussels to Charleroi: The shuttle departure point is situated at the junction of rue de France and rue de l'Instruction (follow "Thalys" exit at the Gare du Midi station). · Charleroi to Brussels: shuttle departs 30 minutes after the Ryanair airline flight arrives at the airport. One-way ticket fare: 10.00 € (tickets are sold inside the shuttle) Charleroi transfer Charleroi Airport's convenient, door-to-door airport transfer service operating between Brussels and Charleroi Airport! Price from 12 EUR per person! http://www.charleroitransfer.com/ By train A bus route (route A) permanently links the Charleroi Brussels-South airport with Charleroi railway station. You can then take the train very easily to Brussels. (Combined ticket 10.00 € ) By taxi The set price linking Brussels to Charleroi airport is 85.00 € By car It takes around 45 minutes to drive from the airport to the centre of Brussels by car via the A54.