Train World, Brussels Travel Guide
Explore Belgium's railway history at Train World in Brussels, an interactive museum with vintage locomotives and captivating exhibits for all ages.
Train World, located in Brussels' Schaerbeek station, is a railway museum showcasing Belgium's rich railway heritage. With a collection of locomotives, railway artifacts, and interactive exhibits, it offers an immersive experience for train enthusiasts and families alike.
A brief summary to Train World
- Pl. Princesse Elisabeth 5, Schaerbeek, Nord, 1030, BE
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- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Train World.
- Purchase tickets online in advance to secure your entry and chosen time slot.
- Validate your parking ticket at the museum kiosk for a discount on parking fees.
- Download the free Train World app for an enhanced self-guided tour.
- Take advantage of the Discovery Ticket for a 50% discount on a second-class return train journey to Schaerbeek when you buy your Train World ticket online.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
Train World is directly adjacent to Schaerbeek station, making train travel the most convenient option. From Brussels-Central station, take a train to Schaerbeek station; the museum is a two-minute walk away. Alternatively, take tram lines 7 or 92 or bus lines 56, 58, 59, or 69 to Schaerbeek station. A standard single fare for the Brussels public transport system is around €2.50.
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Walking
From Schaerbeek station, exit the station and walk straight ahead to Pl. Princesse Elisabeth. Train World will be on your left. From Docks Bruxsel, walk southwest. Turn left towards Avenue Van Praet/Van Praetlaan, continue onto Avenue Van Praet/Van Praetlaan. Turn left onto Chaussée de Helmet/Helmetsesteenweg. Turn right onto Place Princesse Elisabeth/Prinses Elisabethplein. The museum will be on the right. The walk is approximately 20 minutes.
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Car
If driving, use B-Parking next to the station building. Validate your parking ticket at the museum kiosk to receive a discount. Parking costs €1.12/hour for less than 4 hours, with a flat rate of €3.36 for 4 hours. After 4 hours, the rate is €2.24/hour. Be aware that Train World is located within Brussels' Low Emission Zone (LEZ); check regulations before driving.
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