How far is it from Brussels to Herentals?

The distance between Brussels and Herentals is 84 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Brussels to Herentals?

The drive from Brussels to Herentals takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.

The fastest route from Brussels to Herentals covers 84 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.

Herentals lies roughly to the north-east of Brussels.

The drive from Brussels to Herentals mainly follows E19.

Towns on the route from Brussels to Herentals include Alsemberg, Bonheiden, Antwerpen, Heist-op-den-Berg, Westerlo.

Distance: 84 kmDrive time: 1 h 10 min

Driving from Brussels to Herentals takes about 1 h 10 min via E19. The distance is 84 km. The straight-line distance is 51 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Schaerbeek, Machelen, Mortsel, Borgerhout, Betekom. Driving directions

Driving directions47 · 84 km

1 Depart left onto Rue de l'Amigo - Vruntstraat 86 m
2 Continue right onto Rue de la Violette - Violetstraat 162 m
3 Continue U-turn onto Rue du Lombard - Lombardstraat 24 m
4 Turn sharp left onto Rue de l'Hôpital - Gasthuisstraat 35 m
5 Turn slightly left onto Rue Saint-Jean - Sint-Jansstraat 178 m
6 At end of road, turn right onto Place de l'Albertine - Albertinaplein 43 m
7 Continue left onto Place de l'Albertine - Albertinaplein 113 m
8 Turn right onto Mont des Arts - Kunstberg 180 m
9 At end of road, turn right onto Coudenberg - Koudenberg 178 m
10 At end of road, turn left onto Place Royale - Koningsplein 108 m
11 Turn right onto Place des Palais - Paleizenplein 302 m
12 Keep slightly left onto Place des Palais - Paleizenplein 24 m
13 Turn left onto Rue Ducale - Hertogstraat 103 m

The return trip from Herentals to Brussels covers roughly the same distance, 84 km.

No notable attractions were found along this route.

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 6 October 2026.

How far is it from Brussels to Herentals?: The distance between Brussels and Herentals is 84 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Brussels to Herentals?: The drive from Brussels to Herentals takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Brussels to Herentals?: The fastest route from Brussels to Herentals covers 84 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.
Which direction is Herentals from Brussels?: Herentals lies roughly to the north-east of Brussels.
Which roads does the route from Brussels to Herentals follow?: The drive from Brussels to Herentals mainly follows E19.
Which towns do you pass between Brussels and Herentals?: Towns on the route from Brussels to Herentals include Alsemberg, Bonheiden, Antwerpen, Heist-op-den-Berg, Westerlo.