Public transport fares rise across Belgium
Fares for Belgian public transport operators SNCB, TEC, STIB and De Lijn have all risen this month in line with the consumer price index.
Disruption to national rail and public transport in Brussels on 13 January due to strike action
Belgian rail and Brussels public transport network Stib-Mivb are among services facing disruption on 13 January due to a national strike.
De Lijn to reduce services from January due to staff shortages
Flemish public transport company De Lijn will have to reduce its services in several areas from 6 January 2025, due to a shortage of drivers and rolling stock, its director Ann Schoubs has announced.
De Lijn aims to introduce self-driving buses by 2026
Flemish public transport company De Lijn is again looking to take its passengers on autonomous buses in cities.
Belgian rail’s plans to reduce ticket office opening hours provoke criticism
Rail operator SNCB’s decision to cut back on ticket office opening hours from 1 March has drawn criticism from politicians and unions.
Flanders gives green light to airport tram
Brussels’ airport tram is one step closer to fruition, following Flanders environment minister Zuhal Demir’s thumbs-up to the project.
