How to get to the VUB Main Campus in Ixelles/Etterbeek? 

The VUB Main Campus is located in Ixelles (B-1050) at Pleinlaan 2 and is very easy to reach by public transportation. We therefore recommend using one of the following options: 

The VUB Main Campus is located right next to the Etterbeek train station, with convenient connections from Brussels-Central, Brussels Airport, and all train stations in Belgium. For a detailed schedule, please visit the NMBS website. 

You can also easily take Metro Line 5 from Brussels City Center, including from Brussels Central Station and Brussels-Schuman Station; get off at Pétillon Metro Station. Plan your route on the STIB-MIVB website. 

Both Tram 7 and Tram 25 pass by the VUB; get off at the VUB or Etterbeek Station tram stop. Plan your route on the STIB-MIVB website. 

Several buses run to the VUB: buses 34, 36, 61, 95, and 348 pass by the Main Campus. You can also visit the STIB-MIVB website to plan your bus route. 

If you’re coming by car, you’ll have free access to our campus and parking for the duration of the event. First, you’ll need to register your license plate in our system via this special link. If everything goes smoothly, you’ll receive a confirmation email from the system with more information about the parking regulations, among other things. 

To easily find your way around the Main Campus, simply visit mazemap.vub.be to locate the right classroom and/or building (no app required). You can easily find the Braem Building by clicking this link.

For more information on how to get to the VUB Main Campus and to view a campus map, visit this VUB webpage.