Brussels to Valenciennes train with SNCF TER

Mon, Dec 15
+ Add return
SNCF TER
TGV
TGV INOUI
Regionale
Regiojet
1,000+ travel companies
SNCF TER
TGV
TGV INOUI
Regionale
Regiojet
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Valenciennes

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

€23

Average price

€29

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Valenciennes will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Brussels for Valenciennes on Mon, Dec 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.

SNCF TER
02:55PM1h45
Brussels
04:40PMValenciennes
€231One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
04:00PM1h40
Brussels
05:40PMValenciennes
€261One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
11:17AM1h38
Brussels
12:55PMValenciennes
€271One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
06:17AM2h35
Brussels
08:52AMValenciennes
€271One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
02:04PM1h36
Brussels
03:40PMValenciennes
€411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brussels to Valenciennes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Valenciennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 80 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus

€31

Average price

€11

Average price

Cheapest

1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

1h 28m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Brussels to Valenciennes train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Valenciennes trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui9874+sncf-terK40 (843834) · P43 (843684)
On time
12:07 PM Brussels-Midi
2h00
2:07 PM Valenciennes		2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui9874+sncf-terK60 (841841)
On time
12:07 PM Brussels-Midi
2h08
2:15 PM Valenciennes		1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9832+sncf-terK40 (843838) · P43 (843688)
On time
2:03 PM Brussels-Midi
2h07
4:10 PM Valenciennes		2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui9832+sncf-terK60 (841843)
On time
2:03 PM Brussels-Midi
2h11
4:14 PM Valenciennes		1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9836+sncf-terK60 (841845)
On time
3:04 PM Brussels-Midi
1h47
4:51 PM Valenciennes		1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9838+sncf-terK40 (843846) · P43 (843692)
On time
3:52 PM Brussels-Midi
2h14
6:06 PM Valenciennes		2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui9838+sncf-terK60 (841849)
On time
3:52 PM Brussels-Midi
2h19
6:11 PM Valenciennes		1 transfer
Monday, December 15
sncf-ter6:17 AM Brussels
2h35
8:52 AM Valenciennes0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Brussels to Valenciennes by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Mon
Dec 15
Tue
Dec 16
Wed
Dec 17
Thu
Dec 18
Fri
Dec 19
Sat
Dec 20
Sun
Dec 21
Mon
Dec 22
Tue
Dec 23
Wed
Dec 24
Thu
Dec 25
Fri
Dec 26
Sat
Dec 27
Sun
Dec 28

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Valenciennes

BelgiumBelgium
FranceFrance
Icon of train

Trains from Brussels to Valenciennes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 28m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7
Distance
80 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
05:50
Last train
21:20
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV, TGV INOUI from Brussels to Valenciennes trainsSNCF TER, TGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels and Valenciennes from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
€17
SNCF TER frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
€27
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€26
TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Valenciennes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Valenciennes 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 Valenciennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Valenciennes can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Valenciennes is €32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Brussels to Valenciennes train time is 1 h 32 min   covering the 80 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Brussels to Valenciennes leaves at 06: 17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Brussels to Valenciennes leaves at 17: 17.
There are 9 trains a day from Brussels to Valenciennes which require at least one change with SNCF TER, TGV or TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Brussels to Valenciennes with TGV or TGV INOUI. Overall you can travel with the following companies: SNCF TER, TGV or TGV INOUI.
When taking a train from Brussels to Valenciennes, you can count on SNCF TER, TGV or TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Valenciennes. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Brussels to Valenciennes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Valenciennes from Brussels is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 32 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Brussels to Valenciennes by train is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Valenciennes from Brussels including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Valenciennes

Brussels
Valenciennes
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Central for your trip from Brussels to Valenciennes.
Bruxelles-CentralWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Carr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Brasserie 28 Brewery
  • Panos
  • Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
  • Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
  • Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
  • Metro lines: 1, 5
  • Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Bruxelles-MidiWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

More options for your journey from Brussels to Valenciennes

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return journeys for trains from Valenciennes to Brussels
Tickets and more information for trains to Brussels
Tickets and more information for trains to Valenciennes
HomeTrainsTrains in FranceTrain Times to ValenciennesBrussels to Valenciennes train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone