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Belgium Airport - Brussels International Airport (BRU)

Full name: Brussels International AirportLocation: The airport is located eight miles (13km) northeast of the city centre.Time: GMT +1 (GMT +2 from March to October).Contacts: Tel: +32 (0)2 753 7753.Getting to the city: The train station is located on the lower level (1st Floor). There is a train shuttle service from the airport to the North, South and Central stations of Brussels. The shuttle runs every 15-20 minutes and the journey takes approximately 20 minutes. It operates between 5.30am and 12.20am from the airport and costs €2.60. A bus station is below the Arrivals hall. The #12 bus on weekdays before 8pm and the #21 at all other times takes passengers to the European Quarter of the city and costs €3. There are also buses that serve Brussels Airport to Antwerp;. An airport bus link also operates between the Brussels railway lines and the airport (Tel. +32 70 22 02 00). There are licensed metered taxis available outside the Arrivals hall; the 30-minute journey to Brussels costs around €35 (Tel: +32 2 752 98 00).Car Rental: Major car hire companies are represented at the airport, including Avis, Budget and Hertz; their desks are in the Arrivals hall.Airport Taxis:

From Brussels International Airport metered taxis available outside the arrivals hall. The drive takes 30-minute journey to Brussels city centre and costs around US$44. Licensed Taxis are recommended and can be recognized by a blue and yellow sign.

Facilities: Airport facilities include ATMs and bureau de change, a post office, duty-free shops, cafes/restaurants, a beauty shop, a Communications Centre with Internet access, religious services, train information and reservation, travel agency, and luggage lockers. There is also a mobile phone rental office and Wireless LAN hotspot service.Parking: The Express Parking Lot is immediately across from the terminal building. The charge is €5 per hour, and you're limited to three hours. The short-term P1 and P2 Lots charge €4 and €3.50 per hour respectively. The Economy Lot is good for long-term parking (up to a week), costing €16 per day.Departure Tax: None.Website: www.brusselsairport.beBrussels International Map:

Brussels International Taxis: the taxi fares above are intended as a guideline only.