- Must visit
Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$62
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$121
Fastest journey on Sep 15
1 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
2 h
Trains on Sep 15
10
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels Airport to Paris 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 Paris will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
It's difficult to get from Brussels Airport to Paris without transferring at least once.
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9322Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, while a flight costs an average of $519.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$125 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $519 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels Airport to Paris:
A bus is $82 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels Airport to Paris costing on average $125 (€102).
A bus is $475 (€387) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels Airport to Paris costing on average $519 (€422).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 20m.
Bus takes on average 5h 32m.
You'll arrive about 1h 53m sooner (1h 51m by train vs 3h 44m by car). Tickets start at around $125 (€102) compared to roughly $83 (€67) 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 Eurostar.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Paris trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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1939+ 9474 | 5:48 PM Zaventem station | 2h29 | 8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
1939+ 9474 | 5:52 PM Diegem station | 2h25 | 8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
3439+ 9474 | 6:08 PM Vilvoorde station | 2h09 | 8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
1789+ 9376 | 6:32 PM Vilvoorde station | 2h08 | 8:40 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
1789+ 9476 | 6:32 PM Vilvoorde station | 2h08 | 8:40 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
3789+ 9476 | 6:35 PM Zaventem station | 2h05 | 8:40 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
3789+ 9376 | 6:35 PM Zaventem station | 2h05 | 8:40 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
3789+ 9376 | 6:38 PM Diegem station | 2h02 | 8:40 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
3789+ 9476 | 6:38 PM Diegem station | 2h02 | 8:40 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
1790+ 9382 | 7:32 PM Vilvoorde station | 2h12 | 9:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
3790+ 9382 | 7:35 PM Zaventem station | 2h09 | 9:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
3790+ 9382 | 7:38 PM Diegem station | 2h06 | 9:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
1941+ 9486 | 7:48 PM Zaventem station | 2h31 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
1941+ 9486 | 7:52 PM Diegem station | 2h27 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
3691+ 9388 | 8:05 PM Zaventem station | 2h38 | 10:43 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
3441+ 9486 | 8:08 PM Vilvoorde station | 2h11 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
3691+ 9388 | 8:08 PM Diegem station | 2h35 | 10:43 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
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2331+ 9314 | 8:13 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h52 | 10:05 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
2331+ 9414 | 8:13 AM Brussels National Airport | 1h52 | 10:05 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
3729+ 9316 | 8:29 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h09 | 10:38 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
3729+ 9416 | 8:29 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h09 | 10:38 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
3730+ 9322 | 9:30 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h05 | 11:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
3730+ 9422 | 9:30 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h05 | 11:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
2231+ 9426 | 9:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h08 | 12:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
2231+ 9326 | 9:57 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h08 | 12:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
3731+ 9428 | 10:30 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h05 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
3731+ 9328 | 10:30 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h05 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Brussels Airport to Paris run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 17:08. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 3:08 AM |
Last train 5:08 PM |
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Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels Airport to Paris trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Gare du Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare de l'Est. Use this guide to compare Brussels Airport and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
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