ATTENTION
If you want to reach the fort using a GPS, please enter the following address (different from the postal address of the fort): Rijksweg – 2830 Willebroek or Dendermondsesteenweg, 309 / 307 or 305 – 2830 Willebroek
By car or bus
From Brussels
Motorway A12, exit 7 (Willebroek Centrum – Fort Breendonk).
At the end of the exit, take the first street on the right (dead end street) leading to the parking of the Memorial.
From Antwerp
Motorway A12, exit 7 Puurs.
At the end of the exit, keep left and turn left. Then cross the bridge that crosses the A12 and take the first street on the right (dead end street) that leads to the parking of the Memorial.
By public transport
Train
- every hour there is a train from Mechelen station to Willebroek station.
- From Willebroek station it is about a 20-minute walk to the Memorial.
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Bus
- From Brussels (North Station): bus “De Lijn” 460 (Brussels-Londerzeel-Boom) (express express service)
stop Fort van Breendonk – Dendermondsesteenweg at 320m walking distance from the fort. - From Brussels (North station): bus “De Lijn” 260 (Brussels-Puurs station)
stop Fort van Breendonk – Schalkstraat at 350m walking distance from the fort. - From Mechelen (Station): bus “De Lijn” 286/287 (Mechelen-Boom)
stop Fort van Breendonk – Schalkstraat at 350m walking distance from the fort. - From Boom (city centre): bus “De Lijn” 258 (Boom-Willebroek)
stop Fort van Breendonk – Schalkstraat at 350m walking distance from the fort.
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Parking
Possibility of parking in front of the Memorial (private cars and buses). The parking is free of charge.
The Memorial has two reserved parking spaces for disabled persons at the reception.
(please report to the reception desk).