Trains from Paris to Brussels

  • Lowest price from €22.00 ≈ ₹2,429
  • Average duration 1h 40m
  • Connections per day 42
  • Distance 264 km
  • CO₂ per person 4 kg

train from Paris to Brussels

The journey from Paris to Brussels is about 264 km. On average a train trip takes 1h 40m with 42 connections per day.

Lowest price €22.00 ≈ ₹2,429
Trip duration 1h 40m
Connections per day 42
Lowest price €22.00 ≈ ₹2,429
Highest price €217.00 ≈ ₹23,959
First departure 06:22 AM
Last departure 09:34 PM
Distance 264 km
Departure Paris
Arrival Brussels
Travel operator Ouigo Train Classique, TGV INOUI
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Paris to Brussels?

Prices will vary when you travel from Paris to Brussels. On average, though, you'll pay about €102.24 (≈ ₹11,288) for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as €22.00 (≈ ₹2,429), but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Paris to Brussels vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately €102.24 (≈ ₹11,288). For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Paris to Brussels by train?

The distance between Paris and Brussels is approximately 264 km. In general, it will take you about 1h 40m to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Paris and Brussels is around 264 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1h 40m. However, the fastest routes between Paris and Brussels take 1h 14m. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Paris to Brussels?

The first daily departure from Paris to Brussels leaves at 06:22 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 09:34 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Paris and Brussels. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Paris to Brussels leaves at 06:22 AM, while the last journey sets out at 09:34 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Paris and Brussels. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Paris to Brussels by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Paris at stations such as . At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Brussels at the following stations: . Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Paris and Brussels. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Paris to Brussels take place each day?

The route from Paris to Brussels is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Paris 42 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Paris to Brussels, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 40 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Paris to Brussels. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

inOui18.48 kg CO₂
18:45Paris, Gare du Nord
1h 37m
20:43Brussel-Zuid
€66.00 ≈ ₹7,287
1 changes
inOui18.48 kg CO₂
08:45Paris, Gare du Nord
1h 37m
11:01Brussel-Zuid
€87.00 ≈ ₹9,606
1 changes
Tgv Inoui18.48 kg CO₂
08:45Paris Gare du Nord
1h 37m
11:01Brussel-Zuid
€87.00 ≈ ₹9,606
1 changes

Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar! Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.
Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.

Ticket types and services from Paris to Brussels

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Paris to Brussels.

Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
Power sockets
All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
Luggage
When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
Accessibility
For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
Food and drink
In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
Air conditioning
Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 18.48kg
bus 19.8kg
flight 52.8kg
carpool 42.24kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Paris to Brussels?

The train journey between Paris and Brussels emits 18.48kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Paris and Brussels?

Taking the train between Paris and Brussels saves 34.32kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.32kg compared to the bus and 23.76kg compared to the car.

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