Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central

Showing times and prices for Mar 03

Cheapest price

€93

Average price

€122

Fastest journey

1 h 44 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central will cost around €122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €93.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central without transferring at least once.

Eurostar9335+PKP Intercity2113
11:51AM1h45
Paris Gare du Nord
01:36PMBrussels-Central
931One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9429+PKP Intercity2112
10:48AM1h48
Paris Gare du Nord
12:36PMBrussels-Central
931One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9435+PKP Intercity2113
11:51AM1h45
Paris Gare du Nord
01:36PMBrussels-Central
931One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9317+PKP Intercity2110
08:51AM1h45
Paris Gare du Nord
10:36AMBrussels-Central
1091One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9321+Regional1760
09:24AM1h44
Paris Gare du Nord
11:08AMBrussels-Central
1261One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €86.

Distance: 261 km

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€89

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€232

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2h 31m

Average total duration

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3h 56m

Average total duration

3h 26m

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Live departures

Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central trains for today, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct8:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h45
10:00 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, March 3
eurostar-direct9315+benerail_regional20607:17 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h48
9:05 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct9415+benerail_regional20607:17 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h48
9:05 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct9317+intercity21107:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h45
9:36 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct9321+benerail_regional17608:24 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h44
10:08 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct9423+intercity21118:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h50
10:36 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct9429+intercity21129:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h48
11:36 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct9329+intercity21129:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h48
11:36 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct9335+intercity211310:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h45
12:36 PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct9435+intercity211310:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h45
12:36 PM Brussels-Central1 transfer

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Why should you book Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as TGV INOUI, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn and more offer trains services from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central.

Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI, EuroCity or Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI, EuroCity or Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central

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Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 1h 26m.

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 €8
Distance
261 km
Average train duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
€32
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
05:49
Last train
20:19
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 €8

Train companies: Eurostar, TGV INOUI, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central trainsEurostar, TGV INOUI, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Paris Gare du Nord and Brussels-Central from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
€32
Eurostar frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
€107
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central 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 Brussels-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central can start from as little as €32 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central is €89; 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 Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central is 1h 26m to travel the 261 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 Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central leaves at 5:49 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central leaves at 8:19 PM.
Yes,there are 17 direct trains a day from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central with EuroCity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Brussels-Central. Take the fast train with Eurostar, TGV INOUI from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central.
When taking a train from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central, you can count on Eurostar, TGV INOUI, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Brussels-Central. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Paris Gare du Nord and Brussels-Central and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Brussels-Central from Paris Gare du Nord is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Gare du Nord and Brussels-Central including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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Popular train stations from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central

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The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminus Nord
  • Chez Casimir
  • Brasserie Terminus Nord
  • McDonald’s
  • Bonne Journeé
  • Autogrill Grignotin
  • Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
  • Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
  • Le Matissia
  • OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
  • Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
  • Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
  • Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
  • Metro: Line 4, Line 5
  • RER: Line B, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available

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