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Dour to Brussels

Updated: March 26, 2024 04:31 AM
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Dour to Brussels

Language

The official language of Belgium is Dutch, French, and German. However, English is widely spoken in Brussels.

Currency

The currency of Belgium is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance from Dour to Brussels is approximately 70 kilometers (43 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Brussels from Dour:

  • By train: The train journey from Dour to Brussels takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Trains depart from Dour station and arrive at Brussels-Midi station.
  • By bus: The bus journey from Dour to Brussels takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Buses depart from Dour bus station and arrive at Brussels-North station.
  • By car: The drive from Dour to Brussels takes about 1 hour. The route is via the E19 motorway.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Dour to Brussels will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay the following:

  • By train: A one-way train ticket from Dour to Brussels costs around €10.
  • By bus: A one-way bus ticket from Dour to Brussels costs around €5.
  • By car: The cost of driving from Dour to Brussels will vary depending on the fuel efficiency of your car and the price of fuel. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay around €10 for fuel.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Brussels is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Brussels is a year-round destination, and there are always things to see and do.

What to Eat

Brussels is a foodie's paradise, and there are many delicious dishes to try. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Mussels and fries: This is a classic Belgian dish that is typically served with mayonnaise.
  • Waffles: Waffles are a popular street food in Brussels, and they can be topped with a variety of sweet or savory toppings.
  • Chocolate: Brussels is home to some of the best chocolate in the world. There are many chocolate shops in the city, and you can also visit the Chocolate Museum.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Brussels. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Grand Place: This is the central square of Brussels and it is surrounded by beautiful historic buildings.
  • The Atomium: This is a unique building that was built for the 1958 World's Fair. It offers stunning views of the city.
  • The Royal Palace of Brussels: This is the official residence of the Belgian royal family.
  • The European Parliament: This is the seat of the European Union. You can take a guided tour of the building and learn about the work of the EU.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Dour to Brussels:

  1. How long does it take to get from Dour to Brussels?

    2. The journey time from Dour to Brussels varies depending on the mode of transport. By train, it takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. By bus, it takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. By car, it takes about 1 hour.

  2. How much does it cost to get from Dour to Brussels?

    3. The cost of traveling from Dour to Brussels varies depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. By train, a one-way ticket costs around €10. By bus, a one-way ticket costs around €5. By car, the cost of fuel will vary depending on the fuel efficiency of your car and the price of fuel.

  3. What is the best way to get from Dour to Brussels?

    4. The best way to get from Dour to Brussels depends on your individual needs and preferences. If you are looking for a fast and convenient option, then the train is a good choice. If you are looking for a cheaper option, then the bus is a good choice. If you are driving yourself, then you will have the flexibility to stop off at places along the way.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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