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Trains to Brussels: Overview

Main Train Stations: Brussels Central Station, Brussels Midi, Brussels-South Railway Station
Main Departing Point from the UK: London St Pancras Int
Popular Destinations in Europe: Paris, Brussels, Bruges, Amsterdam
Nearest Coach Station: Eurolines Brussels Coach Station
Train Companies: Eurostar, SNCB, SNCF, Thalys

Main Companies and Routes for Trains to Brussels

Trains to Brussels from London	duration: 1h48
Trains to Brussels from Paris	duration: 1h38
Trains to Brussels from Bruges	duration: 1h
Trains to Brussels from Antwerp	duration: 45 mins
Trains to Brussels from Ghent	duration: 32 mins
TTrains to Brussels from Leuven	duration: 29 mins
Trains to Brussels from Charleroi	duration: 48 mins
Trains to Brussels from Amsterdam	duration: 1h51
Trains to Brussels from Cologne	duration: 1h51

Trains to Brussels: Train Operating Companies and Ticket Information

Which train companies run trains to Brussels?
SNCB, Eurostar,
Thalys and
more.
When are the first and last trains into Brussels? The first trains into Brussels arrive at about 5:00 a.m. while the last trains into Brussels are in the early morning.
How long is the train from London to Brussels? The journey time on the Eurostar between London and Brussels can range from 2 hours to 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Tips for booking cheap trains to Brussels

How far in advance to book trains to Brussels? The prices for trains to Brussels tend to increase the closer to your journey you book. Ideally to get the chepest train tickets, try to book 90 days in advance.
How much are train tickets to Brussels? Prices for trains to Brussels differ depending on the point of departure The average cost of the Eurostar train to Brussels from London is around £100.

Trains to Brussels: Station Information and Travel to the city centre

What are the main stations in Brussels? There are two main train stations in Brussels. Brussels-South, also known as Brussels-Midi station, Gare du Midi or Zuidstation, is located in the south of the city. Good connections can be found from here to European destinations as well as other cities in Belgium. Major rail providers and trains serving this station include Thalys, TGV, Eurocity, Eurostar, ICE, and Intercity.
The second station is Brussels-North which is one of the three biggest stations in the capital. It welcomes trains from all over Europe and is well connected to the Brussels Public transports network. The main rail provider for the station is SNCB. The station is part of the "Centre des Communications Nord" or North Communications Center which links it to: tramways 3, 4, 25, 31, 32, and 55, buses 14, 15, 57, 58 and 61, Eurolines and De Lijn bus terminals, and a taxi station.

Getting the train to Brussels: Station and Provider FAQ

Trains to Brussels from London St.Pancras Train Station

Where can I buy Eurostar trains tickets to Brussels?

On the Eurostar website, or here with Omio, online or with the app.

Station information:

Address: Euston Rd, Kings Cross, London N1C 4QP, UK.
Opening hours: 00:00am - 00:00am.
Connecting buses: 10, 73, 46, 214.
Metro lines: Victoria-Blue Line, Northern Line, Bakerloo line, Piccadilly line, Hammersmith City Line, Circle Line, Metropolitan Line.
National lines: East Midlands Trains have connecting service to St. Pancras International from Sheiffeld and Leicester.

Eurostar trains to Brussels all depart from St. Pancras International close to the city centre. It's easy to reach the station from any part of London thanks to excellent links on London Underground which sees Northern, Bakerloo, Piccadilly, Victoria, Hammersmith City and District and Circle line trains stopping at Kings Cross/St. Pancras. Local buses also serve the station, including the 10 and 73 from the West End and there are night bus services all through the night. Taxis will also take passengers to the station from any part of London.

Eurostar Information for Trains to Brussels

Brussels Midi Train Station

Address: Avenue Fonsny 47B, 1060 Brussel, Belgium.
Opening hours: 05:30am until 12:30am.
Connecting buses: 134, 116, 117, 118, 134, 136, 137, 140, 141, 142, 144, 145, 170 and 171.
Metro lines: Line 2 and 6.
Tram lines: 3, 4, 31, 32, 33, 81, 82, 83 and 51.

The Eurostar train to Brussels arrives at Brussels Midi Train Station, also known as Brussels-Zuid. The station serves a connection hub for both national and international routes. It's easy to get to any area of Brussels with bus, metro and tram connections available at the station. Taxis are readily available from the station concourse and can whisk travellers to any destination.

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Brussels

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Bruxelles-Central

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the train station and what is the best way to get there?

This station is within walking distance of the city centre and is connected to other parts of the city by public transport.<br>Metro lines 1, 3, 4, 5<br>Suburban train lines S1, S2, S5, S7, S9

How long does it take to get from the train station to the city centre?

This station is a 5-10 minute walk from the city centre.

Bruxelles-Midi

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