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Where to buy?
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Online
www.nmbs.be
- ticket in PDF (in your name), sent by e-mail. You can print it or show the PDF to the conductor on your laptop, smartphone or tablet.
- ticket (in your name), on your electronic identity card.
m.nmbs.be
- sms ticket (not transferable)
NMBS-app on smartphone or tablet
- Mobile Ticket (not transferable), with 2D barcode in the app on your smartphone or tablet
at the ticket counter
- Ticket (not in your name, transferable)
at the ticket dispenser
- Ticket (not in your name, transferable)
On the train (On-board Fare applicable)
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Presale
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Until 31 days before the date of travel
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Target group
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For everybody over 65.
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Specific terms of conditions
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Departure before 9h00: additional ticket needed
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Area of validity
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Journey between 2 Belgian stations/stops, not including border stations
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Period of validity
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With restrictions: From Monday till Friday: departure after 9h00. From 8 July until 20 August 2017: not valid on Saturday and Sunday. Not valid on 21 July and 15 August
Without restrictions: Saturdays, Sundays and if the public holiday is on a weekday.
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Type journey
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Return journey, on the same day
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Travel class
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Available in 1st and 2nd class |
Class upgrade
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Allowed, you pay the difference between the fixed price of 1st and 2nd class.
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| Discounts |
None. Fixed price
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| Surcharges |
For journeys from/to Brussels Airport - Zaventem, the Diabolo surcharge is once taken into account. For a possible return journey, it must be purchased separately.
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VIA route
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Not allowed
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Alternative return journey
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Not allowed, in exception of the stations at the Belgian Coast (*) (without formalities)
(*) De Panne, Koksijde, Veurne, Oostende, Blankenberge, Zeebrugge-Strand/Dorp and zone Knokke (Heist, Duinbergen, Knokke)
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Break in journey
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Not allowed
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Use with a second ticket
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Allowed |
Changing route
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Allowed
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| Refundable |
Online tickets are not refundable. More info about refunds
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* Notwithstanding the extreme care we devoted to this information, mistakes for which we cannot accept responsibility may have crept in. Should there be a discrepancy, the valid conditions are as indicated in the Terms and Conditions for Transport of NMBS/SNCB.
