De Lijn
Your Comprehensive Multimodal Travel Companion for Flanders
• De Lijn, the public transport company for Flanders, Belgium, offers a powerful and intuitive mobile application designed to streamline your journeys across the region.
• This essential tool empowers users to plan and manage their multimodal travel effectively within Flanders, integrating various transport providers to offer a seamless experience from start to finish.
• The application serves as a central hub for all your travel needs, ensuring you have real-time information and convenient features at your fingertips.
Key Features and Benefits:
1. Integrated Route Planning:
• Plan comprehensive door-to-door journeys from any point A to point B across Flanders.
• The app seamlessly combines routes and schedules from De Lijn's own extensive bus and tram network with other major public transport operators, including MIVB (Brussels public transport), NMBS (National Belgian Railways), and TEC (Walloon public transport).
• This integration ensures you always find the most efficient connection, regardless of the provider.
2. Real-time Information and Guidance:
• Live Departure Information:
+ Instantly consult real-time arrival and departure times for buses and trams at any specific stop, allowing you to optimize your waiting time and plan your schedule more accurately.
• Step-off Notifications:
+ Set up helpful alerts to notify you just before you reach your chosen destination stop, preventing missed stops, especially on unfamiliar routes or when you're distracted.
• Active Route Guidance:
+ Activate your planned route for dynamic, turn-by-turn guidance from your departure point to your final arrival.
+ This feature also provides timely and relevant notifications about potential unforeseen disruptions, such as delays, diversions, or cancellations, enabling you to react quickly and adjust your plans accordingly.
3. Ticketing and Convenience:
• Digital Ticket Purchase:
+ Conveniently buy your transport tickets directly within the app, simplifying the boarding process and eliminating the need for physical tickets or cash.
• Saved Routes and Stops:
+ Easily save your frequently used routes and favourite stops for quick and effortless access in the future, improving efficiency for daily commutes and regular journeys.
• Nearby Stop Finder:
+ Utilize the app's location services to quickly locate all public transport stops in your immediate vicinity, making it easy to find your closest connection wherever you are.
• Account Synchronization:
+ Synchronize your saved favourites, routes, and account information with De Lijn's website through your personal account, ensuring a consistent and personalized experience across all your devices.
This application truly acts as a comprehensive travel assistant, making public transport in Flanders more accessible, predictable, and user-friendly for everyone.
FAQ
Q: What is the De Lijn mobile application used for?
A: The De Lijn mobile application is your comprehensive multimodal travel companion for Flanders. It’s a powerful and intuitive tool designed to streamline your journeys by helping you plan, manage, and execute your trips effectively, providing all the necessary information right at your fingertips.
Q: Does the app only cover De Lijn's network, or can I plan journeys with other transport providers too?
A: You can absolutely plan journeys that include other transport providers! The app offers integrated route planning, seamlessly combining routes and schedules from De Lijn's network with those of other major operators like MIVB (Brussels public transport), NMBS (National Belgian Railways), and TEC (Walloon public transport). This ensures you always find the most efficient connection across the region.
Q: How does the app help me plan my route?
A: The app allows you to plan comprehensive door-to-door journeys from any point A to point B across Flanders. It intelligently combines all available public transport options, giving you a full overview of your trip, no matter how many transfers are involved or which transport companies are used.
Version History
v40.2.3——31 Mar 2026
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*40.2.3
At De Lijn, digital inclusion is very important to us. That is why we are launching simple mode in this version:
- Only the features that are really necessary
- Larger letters and buttons
- Simpler navigation
- A read-aloud button for those who have difficulty reading
- An extensive help section
This way, we want to make the app even more accessible to everyone.
Try it out: switch to simple mode via the app's Settings. You can always switch back to the current app (full mode).
*39.15.5
At De Lijn, digital inclusion is very important to us. That is why we are launching simple mode in this version:
- Only the features that are really necessary
- Larger letters and buttons
- Simpler navigation
- A read-aloud button for those who have difficulty reading
- An extensive help section
This way, we want to make the app even more accessible to everyone.
Try it out: switch to simple mode via the app's Settings. You can always switch back to the current app (full mode).
*39.15.3
At De Lijn, digital inclusion is very important to us. That is why we are launching simple mode in this version:
- Only the features that are really necessary
- Larger letters and buttons
- Simpler navigation
- A read-aloud button for those who have difficulty reading
- An extensive help section
This way, we want to make the app even more accessible to everyone.
Try it out: switch to simple mode via the app's Settings. You can always switch back to the current app (full mode).
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