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About trains to Brussels Midi

Discover the most economical fares for trains to Brussels Midi and effortlessly book cheap train tickets to Brussels Midi through our user-friendly platform. Travelers say that the journey is scenic and comfortable, with a wide range of amenities. In Brussels Midi, you will be able to enjoy the stunning architecture of the Grand Place, the delicious Belgian chocolate at Neuhaus, and the famous Belgian fries at Fritland. The average temperature in Brussels Midi is 12°C (53.6°F), making it a pleasant place to visit year-round. However, the best time to visit is between April and October when the weather is warmer and there are plenty of outdoor events. Travelers enjoy exploring the city's many museums, such as the Belgian Comic Strip Center, and taking a stroll through the city's many parks and gardens. Brussels Midi is the main arrival place for travelers coming to Brussels by train. The station is modern and well-connected, with easy access to the city's metro, tram, and bus lines. For those looking for cheap train tickets to Brussels Midi, it's best to book in advance and take advantage of discounts and offers.

How to get cheap trains to Brussels Midi

If you're looking to travel to Brussels Midi on a budget, there are plenty of ways to snag cheap train tickets. One option is to optimize your savings with discounts offered by train companies, such as student or senior discounts. Another way to save money is to book your tickets in advance, as last-minute purchases tend to be more expensive. Additionally, avoiding peak travel times, such as holidays or weekends, can also result in lower prices. If you have some flexibility in your travel schedule, consider taking a trip during the week, as prices are often cheaper than weekend travel. It's also worth checking out different train companies, as prices can vary depending on the company and route you choose. Buying cheap train tickets to Brussels Midi can save you money that can be used elsewhere during your trip, such as on food or attractions. Plus, riding the train offers a scenic and comfortable way to travel through Europe. With a little research and flexibility, you can find affordable train tickets to Brussels Midi and enjoy all the city has to offer.

Popular trains to and from Brussels-Midi

Popular trains to Brussels-Midi

Amsterdam Zuid to Brussels-Midi train

from $5
Direct trains available
1h39 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
  • Eurocity Direct
  • Eurostar
  • EuroCity
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Intercity
  • Regional
  • Alibus

Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Midi train

from $18
Direct trains available
1h39 average duration
12trains per day
Served by
  • Eurocity Direct
  • Eurostar
  • Intercity
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • EuroCity
  • Alibus
  • Regional

Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi train

from $22
Direct trains available
1h35 average duration
17trains per day
Served by
  • Eurostar
  • Eurocity Direct
  • EuroCity
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Intercity
  • Regional

Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Midi train

from $24
Direct trains available
1h18 average duration
28trains per day
Served by
  • Eurostar
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • Alibus

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels-Midi train

from $26
Direct trains available
1h12 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • Eurostar
  • SNCF

Popular trains from Brussels-Midi

Brussels-Midi to Bruges station train

from $13
Direct trains available
0h50 average duration
23trains per day
Served by
  • Intercity
  • Regional
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • SNCB | BUS

Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal train

from $18
Direct trains available
1h50 average duration
17trains per day
Served by
  • Eurostar
  • Eurocity Direct
  • EuroCity
  • Intercity
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Alibus
  • Regional
  • SNCB | BUS

Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam train

from $22
Direct trains available
1h36 average duration
31trains per day
Served by
  • Eurostar
  • Eurocity Direct
  • EuroCity
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Intercity
  • Alibus
  • SNCB | BUS

Brussels-Midi to Paris Gare du Nord train

from $24
Direct trains available
1h16 average duration
28trains per day
Served by
  • Eurostar
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • Alibus

Brussels-Midi to Paris train

from $24
Direct trains available
1h16 average duration
28trains per day
Served by
  • Eurostar
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • Alibus

Train companies: Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Alibus, Regional to Brussels-Midi trainsTravel to Brussels-Midi on Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Alibus, Regional trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$35 (€29)
Eurostar frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$22 (€18)
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$22 (€19)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
$22 (€19)
EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Alibus

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alibus Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Alibus Price
$18 (€15)
Alibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Alibus

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Regional Price
$51 (€43)
Regional frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
$25 (€21)
Eurocity Direct frequency
2 a day

station information and services

Train stations in Brussels-Midi

Check where to Brussels-Midi trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels-Midi city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Midi 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 and drink

Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

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