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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Midi
Cheapest price on Sep 01
€12
Average ticket price on Sep 01
€12
Fastest journey on Sep 01
22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
22 m
Trains on Sep 01
36
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Midi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Midi will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 36 trains from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Midi, including 36 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 22 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.
22319:57 AM0h23Brussels National Airport10:20 AMBrussels-Midi€121One-way0 transfers- 233310:13 AM0h23Brussels National Airport10:36 AMBrussels-Midi€121One-way0 transfers
- 19308:42 AM0h28Brussels National Airport9:10 AMBrussels-Midi€121One-way0 transfers
922411:54 AM0h23Brussels National Airport12:17 PMBrussels-Midi€121One-way0 transfers- 922010:54 AM0h23Brussels National Airport11:17 AMBrussels-Midi€121One-way0 transfers
- 37309:30 AM0h22Brussels National Airport9:52 AMBrussels-Midi€121One-way0 transfers
- 373110:30 AM0h22Brussels National Airport10:52 AMBrussels-Midi€121One-way0 transfers
- 373211:30 AM0h22Brussels National Airport11:52 AMBrussels-Midi€121One-way0 transfers
- 37341:30 PM0h22Brussels National Airport1:52 PMBrussels-Midi€121One-way0 transfers
- 373312:30 PM0h22Brussels National Airport12:52 PMBrussels-Midi€121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels Airport to Brussels-Midi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Midi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, while a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€11 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest | €4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Midi:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Midi costing on average €11.
Other travel options to Brussels-Midi take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (24m by train vs 34m by car). Tickets start at around €11 compared to roughly €4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity, EuroCity, SNCB.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Brussels Airport to Brussels-Midi train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Brussels-Midi trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2331 | 8:13 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 8:36 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2830 | 8:24 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 8:47 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3729 | 8:29 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 8:52 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1930 | 8:42 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h28 | 9:10 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9212 | 8:54 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 9:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2230 | 8:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 9:20 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2332 | 9:13 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 9:36 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2831 | 9:24 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 9:47 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3730 | 9:30 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h22 | 9:52 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1931 | 9:42 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h28 | 10:10 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9216 | 9:54 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 10:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2231 | 9:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 10:20 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2333 | 10:13 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 10:36 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2832 | 10:24 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 10:47 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3731 | 10:30 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h22 | 10:52 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1932 | 10:42 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h28 | 11:10 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9220 | 10:54 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 11:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2232 | 10:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 11:20 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2334 | 11:13 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 11:36 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2833 | 11:24 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 11:47 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3732 | 11:30 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h22 | 11:52 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1933 | 11:42 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h28 | 12:10 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9224 | 11:54 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 12:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2233 | 11:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 12:20 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2335 | 12:13 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 12:36 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2834 | 12:24 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 12:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3733 | 12:30 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h22 | 12:52 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1934 | 12:42 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h28 | 1:10 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9228 | 12:54 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 1:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2234 | 12:57 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 1:20 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2336 | 1:13 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 1:36 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2835 | 1:24 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 1:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3734 | 1:30 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h22 | 1:52 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1935 | 1:42 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h28 | 2:10 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9232 | 1:54 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 2:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2235 | 1:57 PM Brussels National Airport | 0h23 | 2:20 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Midi
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Trains from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Midi run on average 29 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:24, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 10m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 29 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 8:24 AM |
Last train 5:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Intercity, EuroCity, Regional from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Midi trainsIntercity, EuroCity, Regional trains will get you between Brussels Airport and Brussels-Midi from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Brussels Airport to Bruxelles-Midi
The train connection between Brussels Airport and Bruxelles-Midi is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to navigate the city. The primary train providers on this route include Intercity and BSB. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy a comfortable journey while taking in scenic views of Belgium's landscape.
Train Connection: Brussels Airport to Bruxelles-Midi
The train connection from Brussels Airport to Bruxelles-Midi takes approximately 20 minutes. There are up to 37 direct connections available each day, making it a convenient option for travelers arriving at the airport.
Brussels Airport to Bruxelles-Midi
The first daily train journey from Brussels Airport departs at 06:13, providing an early start for travelers. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 21:42, allowing passengers ample time to return in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Brussels Airport to Bruxelles-Midi
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Brussels Airport to Bruxelles-Midi is €13. This fare provides an economical option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant city of Brussels, known for its rich history and stunning architecture.
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FAQs: Trains from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Midi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport to Brussels-Midi 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-Midi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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