practical information

dates and opening hours

entrance fees

Buy online or at the fair

*Available exclusively at the event (payment by card only)

access

by CAR

Parking C with shuttle service
Ring Ouest - Exit 7A Expo, chaussée Romaine Parking: 12 € - presale at www.brussels-expo.com/en/parkings
To access BRAFA from Parking C, take the footbridge that connects Parking C to Hall 4 or the shuttle service.

Special access for people with reduced mobility on the right at the entrance of Hall 4. Parkings T and M are easy to access: www.brussels-expo.com/en/pmr/

The Brussels-Capital Region is a Low Emissions Zone (LEZ). All cars, vans and minibuses are subject to this provision, whether they are registered in Belgium or abroad. To check whether your vehicle is allowed to travel in this area, or whether you need to register your foreign vehicle, please visit www.lez.brussels

by TAXI

Taxi verts

t. +32 (0)2 349 49 49 For more information or to download the mobile app, visit: www.taxisverts.be

Taxi bleus

t. +32 (0)2 268 00 00 For more information, visit: www.taxisbleus.be

by TRAIN

International trains

Eurostar

Direct route from Paris to Brussels: 1h22. Amsterdam-Brussels & Cologne-Brussels: 1h50. London-Brussels: 2 hours.
Arrival at Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid station. Check for train times and tickets on www.eurostar.com

To reach Brussels Expo from the Gare du Midi, take a taxi or the metro, line 6 (direction Roi Baudouin). Get off at Heysel station, which is almost opposite the entrance to Hall 4. This journey will take approximately 15 minutes.

National trains

Belgian rail – SNCB/NMBS

To reach Brussels-Expo from the Gare Centrale, take the metro:
metro line 5 (direction Erasmus) or
metro line 1 (direction Gare de l'Ouest)

At Beekkant, take line 6 (direction Roi Baudouin). Get off at Heysel Station, which is almost opposite the entrance to Hall 4. This journey will take approximately 20 minutes.

Schedules and tickets on www.belgiantrain.be

by PLANE

Brussels Airlines Brussels Expo is located 20 minutes from Brussels International Airport. From the airport, take a taxi to Brussels Expo or the Trambus-De Lijn n° 820 (direction UZ Brussel) and get off at the Expo stop. To get to BRAFA, take the footbridge from Parking C or the shuttle service that will take you to Hall 4.
Book tickets on www.brusselsairlines.com

BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT

Plan your journey and check the schedules: www.stib-mivb.be

BY METRO

Easy access to Brussels expo from the city centre by metro.
line 6 - direction Roi Baudouin-Koning Boudewijn

BY TRAM

line 7 - direction Heysel-Heizel
Line 35 - direction Esplanade
Line 62 - direction Heysel-Heizel

BY BUS

line 83 - direction Gare de Berchem-Station Berchem

General services

Parking (12 €), cloakroom (3 €)
Special parking & access for disabled persons (Car parks M & T)
Loading stations for electric cars:
- Buro Market car park - Esplanade 1020 Brussels
- Greenfly BE - 116 Avenue Madrid
- Atomium - 617 boulevard du Centenaire
- Car parks T, E, C

Safety Regulations

Animals, large bags, backpacks, suitcases, and umbrellas are not permitted inside the Fair. Please do not bring art or antiques for valuation. Photography or filming of artworks is not allowed without the prior permission of the exhibiting gallery. The use of tripods is also prohibited without authorisation.
Security personnel reserve the right to search all visitors and their belongings at the entrance of the Fair.

Concierge service by Hotel Le Plaza

During the Fair, the Concierge of the Hotel Le Plaza Brussels - a proud member of the Belgian Royal Warrant Holders - will be pleased to assist you with any request. You’ll find them at the entrance hall of the Fair, ready to help make your experience seamless.
If you have any questions prior to the opening of BRAFA - whether about the Fair itself, hotels, restaurants, museums, exhibitions, concerts, airport transfers, or anything else -
please contact Patricia Simonart at:
p.simonart@brafa.be - t. +32 (0)2 513 48 31

Catering facilities

Belgium’s warm hospitality is no legend! BRAFA unveils a newly reimagined catering offer in Hall 8.

The new dining options include a classic brasserie, a fine Italian restaurant Osteria Senzanome, an Oyster & Seafood bar, a Sushi & Asian bar, and a self-service corner. In addition, four champagne bars can be found throughout the fair.

Whether you’re enjoying a lunch at the brasserie, indulging in gourmet Italian cuisine prepared by a Michelin-starred chef, savouring afternoon tea or coffee, or raising a glass of champagne with family, friends or colleagues – there’s something to suit every taste!