You can buy the Couleur Café Train ticket only on sncb.be/couleurcafe, as from 05/06/2020 – 10 am. The only thing you need for this, is the SNCB code you received with your festival ticket (excepted Fnac ticket). This code starts with the number 0, capital letter i and the letters FC.

You can print the train ticket or save the PDF to your smartphone.

No, your festival ticket is not valid as a train ticket. You can buy a Couleur Café Train ticket on this page as from 05/06/2020 – 10 am by using the SNCB code you received with your festival ticket (excepted Fnac ticket). This code starts with the number 0, capital letter i and the letters FC.

Yes. With the MIVB/STIB-code mentioned on your festival ticket, you can get a free Event Pass at any Go vending machine of MIVB/STIB. It allows you to use the metro round-trip. From Bruxelles-Midi station, metro line 6 (direction Roi Baudouin) takes you in no time to Couleur Café (Heysel stop).

There will be no night trains.

Yes, if you're departing from Brussels Airport - Zaventem station, you still have to buy two Brussels Airport Supplements: one for your outward journey and one for your homeward journey.

You can buy a Couleur Café Train ticket:

• in conjunction with an international journey by Thalys or Eurostar: Couleur Café Train ticket with Antwerpen-Centraal or Bruxelles-Midi as departure station.
• if you land at Brussels Airport: Couleur Café Train ticket with Brussels Airport - Zaventem as departure station. You still need to buy two Brussels Airport Supplements: one for your outward journey and one for your homeward journey.
• if you land at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Couleur Café Train ticket with Charleroi-Sud as departure station. You need a Bus TEC Charleroi Airport Ticket to and from Charleroi-Sud station.
• in combination with a (return) transport ticket that is valid on the foreign railway network until the Belgian border. From there, your Couleur Café Train ticket is valid to Bruxelles-Midi station. When buying your train ticket, enter one of the following first Belgian stations as departure station:
  • coming from The Netherlands: Essen (via Roosendaal), Noorderkempen (via Breda) or Visé (via Maastricht – Eijsden)
  • coming from Germany: Hergenrath
  • coming from the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg: Arlon, Athus or Gouvy
  • coming from France: Mouscron, Froyennes, Quiévrain, Quévy or Erquelinnes

As Couleur Café Train tickets are nominative, you must be able to present your train ticket together with your (photo) ID upon control on the train.

Couleur Café Train tickets are nominative, so they cannot be passed on or sold.
These tickets cannot be exchanged, cancelled or refunded.