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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer
Showing times and prices for May 13
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
193 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer without transferring at least once.
7569+
98741:05 PM1h45Brussels-Midi2:50 PMBoulogne$651One-way1 transfer
844411+98128:05 AM2h51Brussels-Midi10:56 AMBoulogne$651One-way1 transfer- 7551+98707:15 AM1h59Brussels-Midi9:14 AMBoulogne$651One-way1 transfer
- 7581+98446:00 PM2h12Brussels-Midi8:12 PMBoulogne$921One-way1 transfer
- 844405+98364:04 PM1h52Brussels-Midi5:56 PMBoulogne$921One-way1 transfer
- 7569+98741:05 PM1h45Brussels-Midi2:50 PMBoulogne$651One-way1 transfer
- 844405+98364:04 PM1h52Brussels-Midi5:56 PMBoulogne$921One-way1 transfer
- 7551+98707:15 AM1h59Brussels-Midi9:14 AMBoulogne$651One-way1 transfer
- 7581+98446:00 PM2h12Brussels-Midi8:12 PMBoulogne$921One-way1 transfer
- 7577+98384:52 PM2h22Brussels-Midi7:14 PMBoulogne$921One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer is a train with an average price of $72 (€58).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.
Other travel options to Boulogne-sur-Mer take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Boulogne-sur-Mer including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 35m sooner (1h 54m by train vs 2h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $72 (€58) compared to roughly $46 (€37) 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.
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 to Boulogne-sur-Mer train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:52 PM Brussels | 2h22 | 6:14 PM Boulogne-sur-Mer | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Brussels | 2h12 | 7:12 PM Boulogne-sur-Mer | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 13 | |||||
| 7:05 AM Brussels | 2h51 | 9:56 AM Boulogne-sur-Mer | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:05 PM Brussels | 1h45 | 1:50 PM Boulogne-sur-Mer | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER, TGV or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer
Belgium
France
Trains from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 119 miles (193 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 8:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels and Boulogne-sur-Mer from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
TGV frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
TER frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer 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 Boulogne-sur-Mer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $72 (€58).
The train from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer takes 1h 45m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer is 119 miles (193 km).
The first train from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer leaves at 5:24 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer leaves at 8:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Boulogne-sur-Mer is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Boulogne.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer offers scenic views of the Belgian and French countryside, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the rolling hills and coastal areas as you approach the French coast.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer is feasible with a journey time of 1h 45m and a distance of 119 miles (193 km). There are 4 trains per day for this route.
For a fulfilling visit to Boulogne-sur-Mer, consider spending 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore key attractions like Nausicaá National Sea Centre, the medieval old town, and the local markets, while also enjoying the coastal scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Since both Brussels and Boulogne-sur-Mer are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Boulogne-sur-Mer include Lille, Calais, Dunkirk, Amiens, Arras.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Boulogne-sur-Mer, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the old town and near the port. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors around tourist hotspots. Staying vigilant in busy places and using official transportation services helps reduce risks. Overall, Boulogne-sur-Mer is considered safe with typical precautions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer
Brussels
Boulogne-sur-Mer
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
The major train station for arrivals in Boulogne-sur-Mer is Boulogne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boulogne for your journey to Boulogne-sur-Mer from Brussels.
Boulogne
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Boulogne - Tintelleries
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
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