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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valenciennes to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€29
Average price
€35
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valenciennes to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valenciennes to Brussels will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Valenciennes to Brussels without transferring at least once.
841810+
985410:50AM1h36
Valenciennes12:26PMBrussels-Midi
€291One-way
1 transfer
841918+986407:20PM1h36
Valenciennes08:56PMBrussels-Midi
€361One-way
1 transfer
841212+985208:05AM1h38
Valenciennes09:43AMBrussels-Midi
€361One-way
1 transfer
841906+988409:20AM1h41
Valenciennes11:01AMBrussels-Midi
€361One-way
1 transfer
841914+986604:20PM1h40
Valenciennes06:00PMBrussels-Midi
€361One-way
1 transfer
841822+989407:50PM1h35
Valenciennes09:25PMBrussels-Midi
€361One-way
1 transfer
841810+985410:50AM1h36
Valenciennes12:26PMBrussels-Midi
€291One-way
1 transfer
841918+986407:20PM1h36
Valenciennes08:56PMBrussels-Midi
€361One-way
1 transfer
841212+985208:05AM1h38
Valenciennes09:43AMBrussels-Midi
€361One-way
1 transfer
841914+986604:20PM1h40
Valenciennes06:00PMBrussels-Midi
€361One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Valenciennes to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valenciennes to Brussels 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 16m. 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 €17.
Distance: 80 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€32 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Valenciennes to Brussels train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 5:37 AM
Last updated at 5:37 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 841212+9890 | On time 7:05 AM Valenciennes | 1h38 | 8:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 841906+9884 | On time 8:20 AM Valenciennes | 1h41 | 10:01 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 841810+9854 | On time 9:50 AM Valenciennes | 1h36 | 11:26 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 841224+9862 | On time 12:05 PM Valenciennes | 2h20 | 2:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 841914+9866 | On time 3:20 PM Valenciennes | 1h40 | 5:00 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 841918+9864 | On time 6:20 PM Valenciennes | 1h36 | 7:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 841822+9894 | On time 6:50 PM Valenciennes | 1h35 | 8:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valenciennes to Brussels
France
Belgium
Trains from Valenciennes to Brussels run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
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 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
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, SNCF from Valenciennes to Brussels trainsSNCF TER, TGV, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Valenciennes and Brussels 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 30m
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 51m
Cheapest Price
€30
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
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 36m
Cheapest Price
€27
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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€37
SNCF frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Valenciennes to Brussels
FAQs: Travel by train from Valenciennes to Brussels easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Valenciennes to Brussels.
On average the Valenciennes to Brussels train time is 1 h 27 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 Valenciennes to Brussels leaves at 05: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Valenciennes to Brussels leaves at 19: 48.
There are 12 trains a day from Valenciennes to Brussels which require at least one change with Regional, SNCF | TGV or SNCF TER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Valenciennes to Brussels train with Regional, SNCF | TGV or SNCF TER. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route between Valenciennes and Brussels as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 48.
When departing from Valenciennes, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Valenciennes and Valenciennes, Place de la Gare. When arriving in Brussels, you can end your journey in train stations like Brussels-Midi, Brussels-Central and Brussels-North.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Valenciennes, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Brussels-Midi, located 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Valenciennes to Brussels by train is July.
Yes, you can take a train to Brussels from Valenciennes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Valenciennes to Brussels
Valenciennes
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Valenciennes is Valenciennes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valenciennes for your trip from Valenciennes to Brussels.
Valenciennes
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
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. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Musigny
- L'Escargot
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Le Chat Botté
- Hotel Notre Dame
- Hotel Baudouin
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 225 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transit options for Valenciennes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line T1
Valenciennes, Place de la Gare
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Brussels is Bruxelles-Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Central for your journey to Brussels from Valenciennes.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
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
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
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)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
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
- 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
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
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