It is usually referred to in english by the double acronym stibmivb, or by its french acronym, stib. Brussels map detailed city and metro maps of brussels. The lowcostcarriers like wizzair, ryanair and easyjet fly to charleroi, while lufthansa, british airways and so on come to brussels airport. Railway connections are possible at brusselscentral railway station, schuman station, merode and west stations. Keep in mind that in the city centre two metro lines run on the same track so you will rarely have to wait 20 minutes for a metro. First thing to consider when visiting brussels attractions is the brussels card. Also available are daycards, 10drive tickets or 5drive tickets. Brussels is modernising and extending its metro network. There are several stops connecting the different metro and tram lines, so you can easily get from one line to another. Download one of these great browsers and youll be on your way. There are 4 metro lines that service the brussels city centre. These will give you a good idea of how to navigate from your place of accommodation to your sightseeing destinations and also find conveniences such as post offices, taxi stands and information centres.
May 20, 2017 the map locates all the museums on a crystal clear map, including the main metro, tram and bus lines. Bruxellesmidi brussel zuid brussels, belgium platform platform platform platform platform platform platform platform platform platform platform platform platform platform platform platform platform platform platform lift police services transport pharmacy baggage storage tourist o. There are several good references for online brussels maps. On foot brusselss center city is small enough that walking is a viable option and in fact theres no better way to explore the historical core, especially the myriad tiny streets around grandplace. Brusselse metro is a rapid transit system serving a large part of the brussels capital region of belgium. Plan your journey by consulting the updated map of the entire barcelona metro network and the plan of each of the lines. Public transport in brussels buses, metro, trams and taxis. To make your journeys easier, ratp provides you with all the maps for the metro, rer, tram. Travel guide with touristic destinations, museums and architecture in brussels. From one end of the belgian capital to the other, you will get acquainted with stunning sculptures, photographs, and murals displayed on platforms, corridors, or ticket halls. Bus and pre metro lines with diamant stop at the intersection of boulevard auguste reyers and avenue du diamant. You will also find the complete public transport offer in brussels in easytoread. Brusselse metro is a rapid transit system serving a large part of the brusselscapital region of belgium.
Line 1 is a line on the brussels metro in belgium operated by stibmivb. To view the larger map metro brussels, click above image. Thought i had the transport system sorted out before i went. Route map 1107kb site map handling of personal information. The brussels tram system includes important sections of tunnels used by various tram routes, notably the central northsouth route lines 3, 4 and the outer ring line line 7, 25.
Stibmivb the night network of stib night buses during the weekend is called noctis. From one end of the belgian capital to the other, you will get acquainted with stunning sculptures, photographs, and murals displayed on platforms, corridors, or ticket. There are 8 ways to get from brussels central station to atomium by subway, bus, night bus, taxi, towncar or foot. The brussels metro is a rapid transit system serving a large part of the brussels capital region of belgium, eu. All the latest on getting out and about in brussels, network info, and all our latest special offers and promotions.
The brussels metro system also includes three premetro lines which consists of three tram lines. Sep 20, 2015 the brussels metro is a rapid transit system serving a large part of the brussels capital region of belgium, eu. Turns out brussels has a metro and a pre metro which might be a tram. Its also a pleasant stroll uptown through the pedestrianized mont des arts to place royale. Unfortunately your browser doesnt support those technologies. In addition to the digital route map, there are also maps in pdf that you can download. The brussels metro can be quite difficult to navigate, as it has many stations and several connections to a very large tram network.
Doors to metro trains and trams do not open automatically, so be sure to pull the leaver or press the button on the door before you miss your stop. The brussels intercommunal transport company french. In my line of work, using oe operational experience is an important tool with which to communicate lessons learned in order to avoid. The brussels metro was constructed and opened in the 1970s, but its origins were in the 1960s, with something special and unique to brussels. Brussels transport map,brussels subway map, brussels metro map. Hi, ive been trying to find the brussels metro operating hours online but im having some trouble. Brussels metro premetro and tram stib mivb bruxelles youtube. Select your metro, tram or bus line, which will be displayed in colour. This airport is located only 12 kilometers from brussels making it one of the most central airports. The premetro northsouth tunnel will finally be upgraded to full metro operation and extented north to bordet, replacing tram line 55. The antwerp metro is not a regular metro system, its a network of underground tunnels where tramway lines circulate. Brussels central station to atomium 7 ways to travel via.
Most of the larger airlines also known as the expensive airlines travel to brussels airport not charleroi. A blast at the maalbeek metro station in brussels has killed at least 20 people according the belgian television station vrt. Bluepoint brussels is located a few steps further on the corner of colonel bourg, near the telecommunications tower rtbf. Brussels intercommunal transport company wikipedia. A dense network of routes connects nuremberg and furth. With the tab favorites, you can access the info regarding the line works, timetables, real time, etc. If you are coming from london on the eurostar you will arrive at gare midi. Metro buses metrobusse all stops diagram 817,08 kb. Check out the map of brussels, belgium to understand the city a bit better.
This tunnels were built for future conversion to metro operation and are therefore referred to. Four lines 1, 2, 5, and 6 and 61 stations cover a wide area of the brussels capital region. Printable central paris metro plan enhanced by about. Find any address on the map of bruxelles or calculate your itinerary to and from bruxelles, find all the tourist attractions and michelin guide restaurants in bruxelles. The explosion took place less than an hour after a deadly airport bombing, which killed at least 14 people. Take an unusual tour and uncover the background behind the stunning works of art in brussels metro stations. This city map of brussels can be searched by service or points of interest click on the layer in the top right of the map. On the back of the map, theres an overview in which every museum and its collection is shortly introduced. The autoworld brussels website calls the tour of this massive warehouse of over 400 vehicles a time travel experience.
Brussels rapid transit system provides a quick and comfortable transportation system to a large part of the city. The general tourist will find these lines more than satisfying and will not need to travel with bus or other means of transportation during their stay in brussels. Brussels metro is a threeline operation largely evolved via the practice begun in 1969 of running tram routes with stops underground to initially create premetro, an intermediate mode for eventual transformation to full metro. The metro grade lines are m1, m2, m5, and m6 with some shared sections, covering a total of 39. If you click the picture a larger version can be seen as you download a. At least 20 reportedly killed in blasts at maalbeek metro. It serves a total of 69 metro and premetro stations, over four metro lines and three premetro lines. Metro kaart van brussel gedetailleerde plattegrond van. As an experienced traveler, i was taken aback by several, albeit minor, challenges when using brussels metro subway during a november 2014 visit. May 03, 2016 the metro, with its four lines, forms the backbone of the brussels transport network, where numerous bus routes and tram lines converge. Maatschappij voor het intercommunaal vervoer te brussel or mivb is the local public transport operator in brussels, belgium. Your ticket also allows you onto noctis night buses until 3am at weekends only and on lines 12 and 21 to and from the national airport brussels airport at zaventem. Click on the map to enlarge download the map pdf 186.
The first two metro lines were made available to the public on 17th december, 1969. Driving brussels metro brussels metro consists of four conventional linessubway lines and three lightrail premetro. Brussels has three train stations going from north to south they are gare du nord, gare du midi and gare central. Brussels luxembourg station would become one of the major transfer points of the metro. Line 1 all stations between concorde and etoile line 2. Select an option below to see stepbystep directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in rome2rios travel planner.
The conversion will include the closure of the present lemonnier underground tram stop, which will be replaced by a new metro station called constitution. Check out timetables, station and stop info and track services in realtime. In calgary the price is 41% more expensive than in brussels in manaus the price is 28% cheaper than in brussels in addis ababa the price is 76% cheaper than in brussels in osaka the price is 72% more expensive than in brussels. September 2018 metro bus and metro rail system map. Save link to pdf in meinhvv link to pdf in meinhvv has. Maps of the metro system and of each line, with uptodate information on stations and transport links. It was extended with new stations in the year 2009, currently 61 tube stations along 49,9 km 31 miles, ie, each station there 818 meters 894,6 yards. The brussels metro plans a number of changes by the end of 2019, in particular the commissioning of the new 3 line, the modernization of the facilities and an increase in the frequency of the current lines. The line serves 21 metro stations, and has a common section with line 5 between west station and merode station, and with lines 2 and 6 between west station and beekkant. Network plans vag verkehrsaktiengesellschaft nurnberg. Map of bruxelles detailed map of bruxelles are you looking for the map of bruxelles. A guide to brussels metro international travel news. It consists of four conventional metro lines and three premetro lines.
Can anbody tell me the hours of operation on saturday and sunday night in november. This is the right size to carry around and have a plan. The section between west station and erasme is now served by line 5. Most of the central core metro tunnels were built as pre metro routes diverting streetcar routes underground. Most of the stations are underground, except some stations on lines m5 and m6. The frequency of the brussels metro depends on the time of day and the day of the week, for example, a metro runs every 6 to 10 minutes during the peak hours. It is very convenient in price if \rx duh xqghu %hiruh xvh wkh wlfnhw pxvw eh validated in the orange boxes inside the vehicles or at the entrance of the metro. Brussels rail maps and stations from european rail guide. All pre metro stations are designed for easy conversion to full metro at a later date.
Moovit hat verkehrsplane aus aller welt, im einfach herunter ladbaren pdf format. The brussels metro is a rapid transit system serving the capital of belgium. Mar 24, 2016 inside the brussels metro two friends heard about the airport bombing as they entered the brussels subway. The alphabetical index sums up all the museums per keyword in 3 languages. Because of this, tourist and visitors not familiar with the metro are encouraged to have a map and plan ahead of their trips every time they use the system. I need to get tram 3 or 4 from the eurostar terminal however its not clear if we get the tram at a tram stop or a metro. Map of brussels, belgium location of brussels landmarks. My wife and i were expecting a metro system as simple to use as that in paris, but that was not the case. Metro brussels, premetro and tram mivb stib bruxelles. Brussels metro and tram network railway technology. The default printing size will fit onto half a a4 page. Services on premetro alignments remain designated as tram services.
The network maps, schedules, frequencies, rates or route planners are available on its website. Download the madrid underground map and get to know one of the most modern underground transport networks in the world pdf, 0. It consists of a network with four metro line services with some shared sections. Small printable basic metro and rer map that can be printed on paper to carry in a wallet. For information on the belgian national railway visit. You can move, zoom in or out and display the connection lines. Having said this, using the trams and buses can be more complicated than it needs to be, with few maps and fewer connections. In my line of work, using oe operational experience is an important tool with which to communicate lessons learned in. The plan also hopes to make the railway stations more interconnected, allowing for easier transfers from brussels south railway station, schuman station, and luxembourg. At artsloikunstwet the line also connects with lines 2 and 6.
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