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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, while a flight costs an average of €705.
Distance: 320 km
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€705 Average price | €161 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 25m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Brussels:
A bus is €103 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Brussels costing on average €161.
A bus is €646 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Brussels costing on average €705.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 25m.
Bus takes on average 10h 50m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Brussels
How to get from London to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
07:00 AM7h45London3:45 PMBrussels€361One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 07:00 AM7h45London3:45 PMBrussels€361One-way0 transfers
Fastest
SN21046:50 AM1h05London Heathrow Airport8:55 AMBrussels Airport€2051One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 91066:16 AM1h57London St Pancras International (STP)9:13 AMBrussels-Midi€1461One-way0 transfers
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20796:16 AM2h52London St Pancras International (STP)10:08 AMBrussels€1511One-way1 transfer - 91148:16 AM1h57London St Pancras International (STP)11:13 AMBrussels-Midi€1651One-way0 transfers
- 9398+
U275514:50 PM5h16London Southend Airport11:06 PMBrussels-Midi€1071One-way1 transfer 
BA3906:15 PM1h10London Heathrow Airport8:25 PMBrussels Airport€1171One-way0 transfers- 9398+U278023:25 PM6h41London Stansted Airport11:06 PMBrussels-Midi€1261One-way1 transfer
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How to Travel from London to Brussels
Located approximately 380 kilometres apart, the journey from London to Brussels offers several convenient travel options. One of the simplest journey options is via train, with Eurostar services departing London St. Pancras International train station every morning and running regularly throughout the day. Services are direct to Brussels main station and usually take no longer than 2 hours 20 minutes. Several operators run coach and bus routes from London to Brussels main station departing London Victoria Coach Station and taking around 5-6 hours direct.
London to Brussels Travel Comparison
Average Price |
Travel Time |
Cheapest Time to Book |
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|---|---|---|---|
By Bus |
£21 |
7hrs |
8 Weeks Before |
By Train |
£105 |
2hrs 30mins |
1 Month Before |
By Plane |
£100 |
1hr 10mins |
1 Month Before |
What is the best way to travel from London to Brussels?
Cheapest way to travel from London to Brussels
Taking the bus from London to Brussels is the most cost effective way to travel, although it does take the most time and most services require a change. Coach and bus services depart London daily from London Victoria Coach Station. Departures begin in the early afternoon with at least 3 services direct to Brussels central station daily. Journey times take on average 5-6 hours. Bookings for coach travel are flexible and offer some of the most competitively priced options for travel.
Most popular way to travel from London to Brussels
Most travellers making the journey from London to Brussels decide to either fly or take the train. A direct train service operated by Eurostar runs daily departing London St. Pancras bound for Brussels main rail station. Services commence at 6.50 a.m. each morning taking an average of 2 hours 20 minutes from departure to arrival. Services run regularly through the morning peak, with departures from London St. Pancras International leaving once every two hours until 8:30 p.m. each evening before recommencing again early morning the following day. Services are direct into the centre of the Belgian capital.
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Brussels:
A bus is €103 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Brussels costing on average €161.
A bus is €646 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Brussels costing on average €705.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 25m.
Bus takes on average 10h 50m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Brussels as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Ferries mostly depart from Harwich International Port and arrive in Port of Hoek van Holland.
- Travel with TopBus, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad to go to Brussels by bus.
- Travel with Indigo Airlines, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, ITA, British Airways, easyJet to go to Brussels by flight.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Brussels by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with TopBus, Infobus, Sindbad.
- 6 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, British Airways, easyJet.
- 9 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
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