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by bus
Buses run within the city from 6 am - 12 am. Bus stops (as well as tram stops) are indicated by red and white signs. De Lijn and TEC provide bus services to nearby Belgian cities. Trams, buses and the metro system are designed to interconnect, using the same ticket system. Tickets can be purchased at metro stations, newsagents, at the tourist reception desk at Rue du Marché-aux-Herbes 63, and at the TIB at the Town Hall in Grand-Place. Tickets must be validated at the metro ticket barrier, either prior to or upon boarding the bus or tram. The ticket is valid for any form of public transport, including changes.
Brussels
by tram
Trams run from, 6 am - 12 am and serve the suburbs as well as the city centre. Tram and bus stops are indicated by red and white signs. The trams are bright yellow and blue. They travel both above and below ground and run south, underneath the heart of the city from Gare du Nord, stopping at Place de Brouckère and Bourse, and Bruxelles-Midi (the Eurostar terminal). Some services run on to St-Gilles and Albert.
Trams, buses and the metro system are designed to interconnect, using the same ticket system. Tickets can be purchased at metro stations, newsagents, at the tourist reception desk at Rue du Marché-aux-Herbes 63, and at the TIB at the Town Hall in Grand-Place. Tickets must be validated at the metro ticket barrier, either prior to or upon boarding the bus or tram. The ticket is valid for any form of public transport, including changes.
Brussels
by metro
The metro can be identified by a sign bearing a white ''M'' on a blue background. Line 1A runs northwest to southeast, from Roi Baudouin to Herrmann-Debroux. Line 1B runs southwest to northeast, from Bizet to Stockel. Both lines join in the middle, running along the same lines from Beekhant to Merode, to serve the central part of the city. Line 2, from Simonis to Clemenceau, follows the inner ring road underground.
Brussels
Taxis
Autolux is the name of the official taxi company in Brussels. These are marked with a blue and yellow plaque and travel from Brussels Airport to the city. In central Brussels, taxis are available at taxi ranks located at the major railway stations and at the Bourse, Place de Brouckère and Porte de Namur. The price of the trip is displayed on the meter, including the service charge.
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