Getting to Spa
Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix 2026 · 2026-07-26
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
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Navigating the rural Ardennes forest for the Belgian Grand Prix requires advanced planning, as the legendary 7km circuit sits far from major urban centers. While the scenic setting is part of the charm, fans should prepare for significant walking and potential traffic delays by utilizing official shuttle and rail networks.
Transport Options
Train to Verviers-Central
The most reliable route involves taking a train to Verviers-Central station, with direct links from Brussels (75m), Liège (25m), and Aachen (30m). Fans can typically purchase a special 'Event Train Ticket' at a 50% discount using their GP ticket code. On race day, additional late-evening services are added to help clear the crowds.
Official Shuttle & City Express
From Verviers station, take the dedicated TEC shuttle buses (Lines 294/395) directly to the track for approximately €10 return on Sunday. For a stress-free experience, pre-book a 'City Shuttle' coach from major hubs like Brussels, Antwerp, or Eindhoven, which cost between €65 and €105 for a guaranteed seat and direct access.
Taxi / Rideshare
Taxis and Ubers are extremely limited and expensive, with a one-way trip from Liège costing upwards of €150. Most drivers are restricted to the same traffic-heavy routes as private cars, so they offer little time-saving benefit. If using a taxi, ensure your drop-off point is near the 'La Source' or 'Combes' gates to minimize extra walking.