Brussels Midi is a major railway station in Brussels which is the capital city of Belgium and has its code as ZYR. It has only one terminal and also has an official website quite bigger as http://hari.b-holding.be/infsta.InfoStation.aspx?StationId=1000220&Lang=3. It is located on the southern direction of the city centre. The recently restored Brussels Metro provides a series of direct links from Midi station. It is also known as Zuidstation that operates more than 1000 daily trains in between the Brussels-South and Brussels-North railway stations.
Brussels have plenty of mind boggling sites to visit and explore. From the Midi Station many new direct links were offered by the Brussels Metro. To reach to this site from Place de la Constitution follow the Boulevard Jamar to Place Bara and then take a turn into Rue Bara. Later take left into Rue de l’Instruction and the Rue de France entrance to the station could be found close further. And from the Brussels Ring you have to leave the West Ring at Exit 17 and then take Boulevard Industriel and drive further on Rue de la Petite Ile and Rue des Deux Gares. Take a left turn to Rue de France and the station and finally you will reach to the airport.
After reaching there you can park your car below the station. Free bicycle parking is also available at the station. From there you can hire a car from various companies like Argus, Avis, Europcar and Herz. These companies have car rental offices at the station. For transportation you have metro, bus, tram and taxi services that will take you to your destination. The station is directly linked to the Metro and taxis could be found outside the station. For any details there are information desk situated in the central concourse that operated by the Brussels tourist office.
The airport provides various facilities like Money and communications, eating and drinking, shopping, luggage and others. ATMs and currency exchange are available at the station. Get refreshments from cafes and a bar in the station. Try shopping as well from the gift shops available at the airport with newsagents. You will get automatic luggage lockers at the station with staffed left-luggage service. For lost property you can call on to (02) 224 8862. Toilets and baby changing facilities are also available there. For conference and business facilities you have Eurostar that provides Wi-Fi Internet access and also a lounge at the station.
The station has elevated platforms and also mobile access ramps for travellers using wheelchairs. Wheelchairs are available at the station for disabled travellers. For assistance call at 0600-2200. Elevators are available at the platforms. Also the station has lavatory access for the disabled travellers. Under the station you will get car parking spaces which are designed for the disabled travellers. For accommodation some hotels are located close to the station like Hotel Agenda Midi, Ibis Hotel, Floris Hotel Ustel, Scandinavia Hotel, Hotel Amigo, Bedford Hotel and Brussels Marriott.
When you come to this place do not miss its wonders to explore like Grand Place, Manneken-Pis, Place du Grand-Sablon, Palais Royal which is also known as Royal Palace, Musee Belvue which is Belvue Museum and many other attractions worth visiting. The tallest building in Belgium which is named as South Tower could be found in front of the main way out of the station and is the major attraction that you should explore first. So make a change from your daily routine and visit this amazing place from Brussels Midi.
