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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Brussels
Cheapest price
€269
Average price
€269
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
467 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Brussels will cost around €269 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €269.
It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Brussels without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Birmingham to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €122.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€273 Average price | €101 Average price Cheapest | €277 Average price |
6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Brussels trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:21 AM Birmingham | 4h44 | 12:05 PM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
| 8:21 AM Birmingham | 4h44 | 1:05 PM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
| 9:21 AM Birmingham | 4h44 | 2:05 PM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
| 11:21 AM Birmingham | 4h45 | 4:06 PM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
| 1:21 PM Birmingham | 4h44 | 6:05 PM Brussels | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Birmingham to Brussels trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Birmingham to Brussels. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Brussels.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Brussels.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham to Brussels.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Avanti West Coast tickets can be bought on Avanti West Coast's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of West Midlands Trains to help you choose the right option for your journey from Birmingham to Brussels.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Brussels.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Brussels
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Belgium
Trains from Birmingham to Brussels run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $338 (€273) but you can travel from only $54 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 290 miles (467 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 290 miles (467 km) |
Average train duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $338 (€273) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 05:55 |
Last train 17:40 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Brussels trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham and Brussels from $54 (€43). 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 Birmingham to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Brussels 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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