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Airports in Belgium
Brussels International
The airport is located eight miles (12km) northeast of the city centre.
Brussels International (BRU)
Location
The airport is located eight miles (12km) northeast of the city centre.Getting to the city
The train station is located on the basement level that connects to Brussels and other major national and international destinations. A bus station is below the arrivals hall, and there are several lines that connect to different places in the city. There are also buses that serve Brussels Airport to Antwerp. An airport bus link also operates between the Brussels railway lines and the airport. There are licensed, metered taxis available outside the Arrivals hall.
Time
GMT +1 (GMT +2 from April to October).Car rental
Major car hire companies are represented at the airport, including Avis, Budget, Thrifty, Sixt, Europecar, Enterprise, and Hertz; their desks are in the arrivals hall.
Airport Taxis
From Brussels International Airport metered taxis are available outside the Arrivals hall. Licensed Taxis are recommended and can be recognised by a blue and yellow sign.
Facilities
Airport facilities include ATMs and bureaux de change, duty-free shops, cafes and restaurants, a beauty shop, religious services, train information and reservation, car rental offices, a travel agency, and luggage lockers.
Parking
The airport has a variety of parking options.
Antwerp International
The airport is located three miles (5km) east of central Antwerp.
Antwerp International (ANR)
Location
The airport is located three miles (5km) east of central Antwerp.Getting to the city
Buses 51, 52 and 53 leave towards Antwerp Central Station regularly. Taxis are available outside arrivals.
Time
GMT +1 (GMT +2 from March to October).Car rental
Sixt and Hertz operate from the airport.
Airport Taxis
Metered taxis are available outside the airport.
Facilities
Airport facilities include a bank, restaurant, duty-free shopping, conference rooms, and a business lounge.
Parking
Parking is available at the airport.
Charleroi Airport
Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 43 miles (69km) from the city.
Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Location
Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 43 miles (69km) from the city.Getting to the city
There is access to Brussels from Charleroi Brussels South airport by car, train, taxi, or shuttle coach. The highway network connects the airport to northern France and the Netherlands.
Time
GMT +1 (GMT +2 from March to October).Car rental
Rental companies include Avis, Europcar, Sixt, and Hertz.
Airport Taxis
Taxis are always available outside the passenger terminal and may offer a fixed price to certain destinations. The city is about an hour drive from the airport.
Facilities
Facilities include shops, bars and restaurants, free WiFi throughout the terminal, and a VIP lounge. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Parking
There are a few parking options at Charleroi Airport, encompassing express, locked, long-term, and short-term arrangements.