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Airports Brussels Airport is the city’s main airport. To reach the city centre and its hostels, take the Airport Line train on Level 1, which stops at the three main railway stations in Brussels. Alternatively, the Airport Express bus and a number of other buses depart and arrive at the bus station at Level 0. Charleroi Airport is 50km away, known as Brussels South. A shuttle bus operates to Gare du Midi/Zuidstation, otherwise known as the Brussels-South railway station. You can also take a bus to Charleroi-Sud station in Charleroi, Belgium, and then take the train to Brussels. Rail Many backpackers and students arrive at Brussels-Midi (also known as Brussels-South), which is served by international high-speed trains operated by Eurostar and Thalys, as well as national Belgian services. It’s one of three main railway stations in the city. The others are Brussels-North and Brussels-Central. All three connect with metro lines, buses and trams. Bus Eurolines services stop at Brussels-North, which has good local transport connections – six rail lines, two tram lines and around 20 local bus lines. The Airport Line is a public bus operating between Brussels Airport and Luxembourg. Airport Express operates between Antwerp and Brussels Airport; Brussels Airport Express operates between Breda, Rotterdam and Utrecht in the Netherlands and Brussels Airport. Getting around A ‘jump’ ticket is valid for one hour from time of validation. Jump tickets are valid for all travel within Brussels. You can purchase tickets in sets of five or 10 or buy a ticket for just one day. Tickets can be bought at GO machines in the metro stations. Validate tickets before travelling. Doors to metro trains and trams do not open automatically on arrival at stations/stops. Language: Most people speak French, but Flemish (Dutch) is also spoken. Signs are in both languages. Currency: Euro Voltage: AV220 Timezone: Central European Time zone (CET) Dialing code: +32 for Belgium, 02 for Brussels Post Office: Brussels’ main Post Office is open 24 hours every day, including Sundays.It is located atAvenue Fonsny 47B/PACK247, 1060 Saint-Gilles, Belgium. You can reach them by calling +32 2 201 23 45. Hospital: The main A & E hospital in central Brussels is Saint-Pierre University Hospital, which can be found on Rue Haute, 322 - B1000 Brussels 02 535 31 11. For non-urgent cases, go to Louise Medical Centre, Avenue Louise 284, 1050 Ville de Bruxelles. It can be reached at +32 2 534 29 99.It is open until 9pm at night. Both have English-speaking doctors. Tourist information: For tourist information, head to Visit Brussels, located atKoningsplein 2/4, 1000 Brussel, Belgium. It's closed on Sundays, but open every other day between 9:30am and 5:30pm. On Saturday, it's open from 10am to 6pm. You can reach it at +32 02 513 89 40. Typical opening hours: Most shops are open from Monday-Saturday 10am - 6pm. Most shops close on Sundays although bakeries and patisseries open on Sunday mornings. Emergency numbers:Dial 112for the fire brigade, an ambulance or the police.You can also dial 101 for urgent police assistance.