Travel Information

This workshop will be held at the East of England Brussels Office, Rue du Trône 4, 1000 - Brussels.

A location map can be found here: Location Map of East of England Brussels Office

How to get there:

By Air:

Brussels International Airport - Zaventem (airport code = BRU).
The airport is approximately 14 km from the centre of Brussels There are bus and rail links into Brussels from the airport. By bus - line no: 12. By rail, take the train to Gare du Midi, then take the metro (line 2) in the direction of Simonis to Trône station. The East of England Brussels Office is about 100 metres from Trône metro station.

A taxi takes approximately 20 minutes in good traffic conditions.

Charleroi Airport (airport code = CRL)
This a smaller airport to the south of Brussels and approximately one hour away. Travel to Brussels from the airport can be:

By Coach - the journey takes around 1 hour. The coach is waiting on the parking lot to the left outside the airport. It takes you to the Gare du Midi train station. From there take the metro (line 2) in the direction of Simonis to Trône station. The East of England Brussels Office is about 100 metres from Trône metro station.

By taxi - but they can be expensive!

 By Rail:

For rail information please visit the Belgium Railways website.

The nearest metro station to the office, is Trône. The East of England Brussels Office is about 100 metres from Trône metro station.

To reach the office from the Eurostar station at Gare du Midi, take the metro (line 2), in the direction of Simonis to Trône station. The East of England Brussels Office is about 100 metres from Trône metro station.

By Bus:

The office can also be reached by buses 21,27,34,38,54,64,80 and 95 which also stop at Trône. The Airport Bus (number 12) stops at Place Luxembourg during the week, with the above buses linking it to Trône (2 stops away).

Further information on public transport in Brussels,
including maps of the underground and bus network, can be found here: STIB Website

Accommodation:

Hotels in Brussels

Near the East of England Brussels Office:

Hotel Leopold (4*)
rue du Luxembourg 35, B-1050 Brussels
Tel: +32 2 511 1828, Fax: +32 2 514 1939
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Renaissance Brussels Hotel (5*)
rue du Parnasse 19, B-1050 Brussels
Tel: +32 2 505 2929, Fax: +32 2 505 2555

Near the City Centre:

Bedford Hotel (4*)
rue du Midi 135, B-1000 Brussels
Tel: +32 2 512 7840, Fax: +32 2 514 1759

Hotel Ibis Brussels Centre - Ste Catherine
rue Joseph Plateau No 2, B-1000 Brussels
Tel:+32 2 5137620, Fax: +32 2 5142214
Booking by phone: +32 2 5137595

Hotel Reservation Service:

Resotel can find a suitable hotel for you. The service is free.
Tel.: +32 2 779 3939, Fax: +32 2 779 3900
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