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Eddy Merckx to Houba-Brugmann Metro Route

Fare for This Route

Passenger Fare
Adult / General €2.40
Child (Under 6)
Free 		€0.00
Child (6-11)
Free 		€0.00
Youth School Season Ticket (12-17)
Concession fare 		€2.40
Young Adult (18-24, Brussels Resident)
Concession fare 		€2.40
Senior (65+, Brussels Resident)
Concession fare 		€2.40
Senior (65+, Outside Brussels Region)
Concession fare 		€2.40
PRRB Low-Income / Increased Health-Insurance Reimbursement Status
Concession fare 		€2.40
Reduced Mobility (National Discount Card)
Free 		€0.00

Based on Flat fare for this journey. Smart card / IC card fare shown below cash fare where it differs.

First & Last Train

From Eddy Merckx

First train 6:10 AM
Last train 1:08 AM

From Houba-Brugmann (return)

First train 5:31 AM
Last train 12:21 AM
8 stations1 interchange12 km~23 min
Board Line 5 towards Herrmann-Debroux
Eddy Merckx
Erasmus
Simonis
Change to Line 6 towards Simonis
Simonis
Belgica
Pannenhuis
Bockstael
Stuyvenbergh
Houba-Brugmann

Route Summary

Travel from Eddy Merckx to Houba-Brugmann on Line 5, Line 6. You will make 1 interchange along the way, covering approximately 12 km in around 23 min.

Return: Houba-Brugmann → Eddy Merckx
  1. 1
    Start at Eddy Merckx Metro Station.
  2. 2
    Board the Line 5 towards Herrmann-Debroux
    Ride 2 stops to Simonis.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Line 6 towards Simonis
    Ride 5 stops to Houba-Brugmann.
  4. Arrive at Houba-Brugmann Metro Station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Houba-Brugmann → Eddy Merckx

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Simonis
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Eddy Merckx to Houba-Brugmann — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 8 stations on the route from Eddy Merckx to Houba-Brugmann, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 1 interchange to travel from Eddy Merckx to Houba-Brugmann, using Line 5 and Line 6.

The distance from Eddy Merckx to Houba-Brugmann is approximately 12 km by Metro.

The estimated journey time from Eddy Merckx to Houba-Brugmann is approximately 23 minutes.

You can travel from Eddy Merckx to Houba-Brugmann via Line 5 and Line 6 on the Brussels Metro.

To travel in the reverse direction from Houba-Brugmann to Eddy Merckx, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 23 minutes.

Fare for This Route

Passenger Fare
Adult / General €2.40
Child (Under 6)
Free 		€0.00
Child (6-11)
Free 		€0.00
Youth School Season Ticket (12-17)
Concession fare 		€2.40
Young Adult (18-24, Brussels Resident)
Concession fare 		€2.40
Senior (65+, Brussels Resident)
Concession fare 		€2.40
Senior (65+, Outside Brussels Region)
Concession fare 		€2.40
PRRB Low-Income / Increased Health-Insurance Reimbursement Status
Concession fare 		€2.40
Reduced Mobility (National Discount Card)
Free 		€0.00

Based on Flat fare for this journey. Smart card / IC card fare shown below cash fare where it differs.

First & Last Train

From Eddy Merckx

First train 6:10 AM
Last train 1:08 AM

From Houba-Brugmann (return)

First train 5:31 AM
Last train 12:21 AM
Origin Gates

Eddy Merckx

Gate 0 Boulevard Josse Leemans (Josse Leemanslaan)
Gate 1 Boulevard Josse Leemans (Josse Leemanslaan)
Gate 2 Route de Lennik (Lennikse Baan)
Destination Gates

Houba-Brugmann

Gate 1 Avenue Houba de Strooper (Houba de Strooperlaan)
Gate 2 Avenue Houba de Strooper (Houba de Strooperlaan)
Gate 0 Avenue Houba de Strooper (Houba de Strooperlaan)