Practical information

Planning your visit:

• Tickets can be bought online, per timeslot. Print your tickets beforehand or keep them ready on a mobile device. Present your card at the reception desk on the day of your visit if you ordered a special ticket (with reduction or free) (for example: museumPassmusée).
• The museum is open from Tuesday until Friday, from 9.30 am until 5 pm, and on Saturday and Sunday, from 10am until 5pm. Last entry to the museum is at 4pm!
• Lockers are available for use.

During your visit:

• Follow the guidelines regarding social distancing, both towards other visitors and to our staff.
• A mouth mask is mandatory over the age of 10.
• The museumshop is open.
• Our restaurant is currently closed.

Depending on your place of departure, you will either arrive at Schuman Station or Bruxelles Station.

Schuman : The Museum is accessible on foot from Schuman Station.

Bruxelles Central : From Bruxelles Central Station, take Metro line 1 towards Stockel or line 2 towards Herrmann-Debroux

The Museum is accessible on foot via the following Metro stops :

- Schuman
- Merode

Plan your train journey on the SNCB website.

Plan your Metro journey on the STIB website.

The Museum is accessible on foot via the following Metro stops :

- Schuman (lines 1 and 5)
- Merode (line 1 and 5)

Plan your Metro journey on the STIB website.

By bus (accessible on foot via many bus stops)

Many buses stop close to the museum.

Merode :

The Museum is accessible by foot via the Merode stop.

Number 61 towards the Gare du Nord or Montgomery
Number 80 towards Porte de Namur or Maes
Number 27 towards Andromède or the Gare du Midi. The Number 27 stops at other points near the Museum : Nerviens or Gaulois.

Schuman:

The Museum is accessible by foot via the Schuman stop.

Number 36 towards Schuman or Konkel
Number 79 towards Kraainem or Schuman
Number 60 towards Ambiorix or Uccle Calevoet
Number 12 towards Brussels City
Number 21 towards Brussels Airport or Luxembourg

Plan your bus journey on the STIB website.

From January 2020 onwards, due to the renovation project of the rooftops in the Cinquantenaire Park, the esplanade will be restricted only to vehicles of suppliers, staff, emergency services, park wardens and contractors performing the work.

More information can be found here.

Since January 1st, 2018 the Brussels-Capital Region has become a Low Emission Zone (LEZ). If you are entering the city in a car or van, check here to find out whether you are allowed to drive your vehicle within the LEZ. If you do not meet the conditions, we would remind you that there are park-and-ride car parks on the access routes leading into Brussels as well as alternatives to the car.