Brussels to Nivelles train with Intercity

Fri, Sep 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Nivelles

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€7

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€7

Fastest journey on Sep 18

25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

25 m

Trains on Sep 18

65

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Nivelles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Nivelles will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 65 trains from Brussels to Nivelles, including 65 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Regional1781
    11:00 AM0h36
    Brussels-Midi
    11:36 AMNivelles station
    €71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity4532
    11:45 AM0h25
    Brussels-Midi
    12:10 PMNivelles station
    €71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regional1979
    8:18 AM0h48
    Brussels-Central
    9:06 AMNivelles station
    €71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity2032
    11:07 AM0h34
    Brussels-Central
    11:41 AMNivelles station
    €71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity4529
    8:45 AM0h25
    Brussels-Midi
    9:10 AMNivelles station
    €71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brussels to Nivelles

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Nivelles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 28 km

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€7

Average price

Cheapest

€6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Nivelles is a train with an average price of €7.
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Nivelles is by train with an average journey time of 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Nivelles including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Brussels to Nivelles train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Nivelles trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regional17788:00 AM Brussels-Midi
0h36
8:36 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity20298:07 AM Brussels-Central
0h34
8:41 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity20298:15 AM Brussels-Midi
0h26
8:41 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional19798:18 AM Brussels-Central
0h48
9:06 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional19798:25 AM Brussels-Midi
0h41
9:06 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity45298:37 AM Brussels-Central
0h33
9:10 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity45298:45 AM Brussels-Midi
0h25
9:10 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional17798:51 AM Brussels-Central
0h45
9:36 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional17799:00 AM Brussels-Midi
0h36
9:36 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity20309:07 AM Brussels-Central
0h34
9:41 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity20309:15 AM Brussels-Midi
0h26
9:41 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional19809:18 AM Brussels-Central
0h48
10:06 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional19809:25 AM Brussels-Midi
0h41
10:06 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity45309:37 AM Brussels-Central
0h33
10:10 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity45309:45 AM Brussels-Midi
0h25
10:10 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional17809:52 AM Brussels-Central
0h44
10:36 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional178010:00 AM Brussels-Midi
0h36
10:36 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity203110:07 AM Brussels-Central
0h34
10:41 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity203110:15 AM Brussels-Midi
0h26
10:41 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional198110:18 AM Brussels-Central
0h48
11:06 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional198110:25 AM Brussels-Midi
0h41
11:06 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity453110:37 AM Brussels-Central
0h33
11:10 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity453110:45 AM Brussels-Midi
0h25
11:10 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional178110:52 AM Brussels-Central
0h44
11:36 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional178111:00 AM Brussels-Midi
0h36
11:36 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity203211:07 AM Brussels-Central
0h34
11:41 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity203211:15 AM Brussels-Midi
0h26
11:41 AM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional198211:18 AM Brussels-Central
0h48
12:06 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional198211:25 AM Brussels-Midi
0h41
12:06 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity453211:37 AM Brussels-Central
0h33
12:10 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity453211:45 AM Brussels-Midi
0h25
12:10 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional178211:52 AM Brussels-Central
0h44
12:36 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional178212:00 PM Brussels-Midi
0h36
12:36 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity203312:07 PM Brussels-Central
0h34
12:41 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity203312:15 PM Brussels-Midi
0h26
12:41 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional198312:18 PM Brussels-Central
0h48
1:06 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional198312:25 PM Brussels-Midi
0h41
1:06 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity453312:37 PM Brussels-Central
0h33
1:10 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity453312:45 PM Brussels-Midi
0h25
1:10 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional178312:52 PM Brussels-Central
0h44
1:36 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional17831:00 PM Brussels-Midi
0h36
1:36 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity20341:07 PM Brussels-Central
0h34
1:41 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity20341:15 PM Brussels-Midi
0h26
1:41 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional19841:18 PM Brussels-Central
0h48
2:06 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional19841:25 PM Brussels-Midi
0h41
2:06 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity45341:37 PM Brussels-Central
0h33
2:10 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Intercity45341:45 PM Brussels-Midi
0h25
2:10 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect
Regional17841:52 PM Brussels-Central
0h44
2:36 PM Nivelles station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Brussels to Nivelles trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regional or SNCB | BUS offer trains services from Brussels to Nivelles.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional or SNCB | BUS to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Nivelles.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Nivelles

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Trains from Brussels to Nivelles run on average 33 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 24m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
28 km
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
33
Direct trains
32
Fastest train
24m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS from Brussels to Nivelles trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS trains will get you between Brussels and Nivelles from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
25m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€5
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Intercity

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
41m
Cheapest Regional Price
€5
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

SNCB | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
55m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
€6

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Nivelles

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Nivelles by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nivelles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Nivelles can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Nivelles is €7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Brussels to Nivelles is 25m to travel the 28 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Brussels to Nivelles leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Brussels to Nivelles leaves at 11:48 PM.
Yes,there are 28 direct trains a day from Brussels to Nivelles with Intercity, Regional. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Brussels to Nivelles, you can count on Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS for the best way to get you to Nivelles. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brussels and Nivelles and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Nivelles from Brussels is worth doing with a journey time of 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Brussels to Nivelles is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Nivelles including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Nivelles

Most Brussels to Nivelles trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Nivelles station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Nivelles train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Nivelles

Which Brussels station do trains to Nivelles leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Nivelles leave from Bruxelles-Central. The station is 1 km from Brussels city centre at Carr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium.
Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · €3 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · €3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.

More about Bruxelles-Central
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

More about Bruxelles-Midi
EtterbeekBld Géneral Jacques 263F, 1050 Ixelles, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Etterbeek from Brussels city centre

Etterbeek is 4 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S19, S4, S9, Ic, S8, L, P · 5m · €1 · every ~12 min
P, L, S8 · 14m · €2 · every ~4 min
S5, S4, S19, S9, Ic, S8, L, P · 23m · €3 · every ~12 min
Bus95 · 18m · €3 · every ~18 min
95 · 27m · €3 · every ~18 min
Bus · 37m
Tram25 · 28m · €3 · every ~16 min

Etterbeek train station facilities and services

Etterbeek has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Etterbeek.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Etterbeek.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Etterbeek: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Etterbeek: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Etterbeek.

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