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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Brussels-Central
Cheapest price on Sep 12
€70
Average ticket price on Sep 12
€95
Fastest journey on Sep 12
1 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
1 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 12
26
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris 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 to Brussels-Central will cost around €95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
On Sat, Sep 12, we found 26 trains from Paris to Brussels-Central, including 26 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 12 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.
93898:55 PM1h30Paris Gare du Nord10:25 PMBrussels-Midi€701One-way0 transfers- 93097:14 AM1h31Paris Gare du Nord8:45 AMBrussels-Midi€701One-way0 transfers
- 94898:55 PM1h30Paris Gare du Nord10:25 PMBrussels-Midi€701One-way0 transfers
- 94117:46 AM1h31Paris Gare du Nord9:17 AMBrussels-Midi€821One-way0 transfers
- 932910:48 AM1h29Paris Gare du Nord12:17 PMBrussels-Midi€821One-way0 transfers
- 933511:51 AM1h26Paris Gare du Nord1:17 PMBrussels-Midi€821One-way0 transfers
- 94471:50 PM1h27Paris Gare du Nord3:17 PMBrussels-Midi€1251One-way0 transfers
- 93817:20 PM1h27Paris Gare du Nord8:47 PMBrussels-Midi€1091One-way0 transfers
- 94817:20 PM1h27Paris Gare du Nord8:47 PMBrussels-Midi€821One-way0 transfers
- 944112:50 PM1h27Paris Gare du Nord2:17 PMBrussels-Midi€821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Brussels-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Brussels-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a flight costs an average of €192.
Distance: 264 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€82 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €192 Average price | €65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 49m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Brussels-Central:
A bus is €68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Brussels-Central costing on average €82.
A bus is €178 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Brussels-Central costing on average €192.
Other travel options to Brussels-Central take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 17m.
Flight takes on average 8h 49m.
Live departures
Paris to Brussels-Central train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Brussels-Central trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9441 | 12:50 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h27 | 2:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9341 | 12:50 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h27 | 2:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9457 | 3:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h27 | 4:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9357 | 3:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h27 | 4:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9359 | 3:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h28 | 5:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9459 | 3:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h28 | 5:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9363 | 4:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h29 | 5:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9365 | 4:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h26 | 6:21 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9469 | 5:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h32 | 6:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9369 | 5:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h32 | 6:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9471 | 5:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h33 | 7:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9371 | 5:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h33 | 7:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9375 | 6:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h32 | 7:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9481 | 7:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h28 | 8:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9381 | 7:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h28 | 8:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9483 | 7:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h30 | 9:19 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9387 | 8:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h28 | 9:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9389 | 8:47 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h30 | 10:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9489 | 8:47 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h30 | 10:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9393 | 9:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h31 | 10:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9309 | 7:14 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h31 | 8:45 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9411 | 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h31 | 9:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9311 | 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h31 | 9:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9315 | 8:15 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h32 | 9:47 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9415 | 8:15 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h32 | 9:47 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9317 | 8:50 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h27 | 10:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9423 | 9:49 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h28 | 11:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9329 | 10:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h29 | 12:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9335 | 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h26 | 1:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9439 | 12:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h32 | 1:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9339 | 12:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h32 | 1:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Paris to Brussels-Central
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Trains from Paris to Brussels-Central run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 264 km distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 264 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 7:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Alibus, EuroCity from Paris to Brussels-Central trainsEurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Alibus, EuroCity trains will get you between Paris and Brussels-Central from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris to Brussels-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Brussels-Central
Most Paris to Brussels-Central trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Brussels-Central train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est 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: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Getting to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV from Paris city centre
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV train station facilities and services
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
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.
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