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Het Rad to IJzer 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 Het Rad

First train 5:19 AM
Last train 12:28 AM

From IJzer (return)

First train 6:14 AM
Last train 1:04 AM
12 stations2 interchanges6.9 km~14 min
Board Line 5 towards Herrmann-Debroux
Het Rad
Bizet
Veeweide
Sint-Guido
Aumale
Jacques Brel
Weststation
Change to Line 2 towards Elisabeth
Weststation
Ossegem
Simonis
Change to Line 6 towards Simonis
Simonis
Elisabeth
Ribaucourt
IJzer

Route Summary

Travel from Het Rad to IJzer on Line 5, Line 2, Line 6. You will make 2 interchanges along the way, covering approximately 6.9 km in around 14 min.

Return: IJzer → Het Rad
  1. 1
    Start at Het Rad Metro Station.
  2. 2
    Board the Line 5 towards Herrmann-Debroux
    Ride 6 stops to Weststation.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Line 2 towards Elisabeth
    Ride 2 stops to Simonis.
    Change lines here
  4. 4
    Board the Line 6 towards Simonis
    Ride 3 stops to IJzer.
  5. Arrive at IJzer Metro Station. You have reached your destination.
Return: IJzer → Het Rad

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More routes from Het Rad

Weststation
Het Rad → Weststation Weststation → Het Rad
Simonis
Het Rad → Simonis Simonis → Het Rad

More routes from IJzer

Weststation
IJzer → Weststation Weststation → IJzer
Simonis
IJzer → Simonis Simonis → IJzer

Het Rad to IJzer — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 12 stations on the route from Het Rad to IJzer, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 2 interchanges to travel from Het Rad to IJzer, using Line 5 and Line 2 and Line 6.

The distance from Het Rad to IJzer is approximately 6.9 km by Metro.

The estimated journey time from Het Rad to IJzer is approximately 14 minutes.

You can travel from Het Rad to IJzer via Line 5 and Line 2 and Line 6 on the Brussels Metro.

To travel in the reverse direction from IJzer to Het Rad, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 14 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 Het Rad

First train 5:19 AM
Last train 12:28 AM

From IJzer (return)

First train 6:14 AM
Last train 1:04 AM
Origin Gates

Het Rad

Gate 1 Chaussée de Mons (Bergensesteenweg)
Gate 2 (Lift exit) Chaussée de Mons (Bergensesteenweg)
Gate 2 Chaussée de Mons (Bergensesteenweg)
Destination Gates

IJzer

Gate 1 Boulevard Baudouin (Boudewijnlaan)
Gate 2 Boulevard Baudouin (Boudewijnlaan)
Gate 3 Porte d'Anvers (Antwerpsepoort)
Gate 4 Boulevard Baudouin (Boudewijnlaan)
Gate 5 Boulevard Baudouin (Boudewijnlaan)
Gate 6 Avenue de l'Héliport (Helihavenlaan)
Gate 0 (Lift exit) Porte d'Anvers (Antwerpsepoort)