Brussels to Gosselies train

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Compare bus and train for Brussels to Gosselies

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Gosselies among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $21.

Distance: 26 miles (43 km)

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$9

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$21

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$10

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1h 56m

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1h 26m

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1h 25m

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55m

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55m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Gosselies is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Gosselies:

A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Gosselies costing on average $21 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Gosselies is by bus with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Gosselies take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Gosselies including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€0.90). The journey takes 1h 26m versus 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Brussels to Gosselies by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Gosselies

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Trains from Brussels to Gosselies run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:03, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 1h 26m.

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
26 miles (43 km)
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
8:03 AM
Last train
10:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Gosselies

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Gosselies 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 Gosselies, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Gosselies can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Brussels to Gosselies takes 1h 26m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels to Gosselies is 26 miles (43 km).
The first train from Brussels to Gosselies leaves at 8:03 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Gosselies leaves at 10:03 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Gosselies.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Gosselies is Brussels-Central, which connects to Courcelles-Motte.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Gosselies is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Brussels to Gosselies offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes and small towns, although it is not typically described as particularly scenic compared to other routes in Belgium.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels to Gosselies is feasible with a travel time of 1h 26m each way and a distance of 26 miles (43 km). There are 20 trains available per day.
A visit to Gosselies typically requires one to two days to explore its local attractions and enjoy the regional charm.
No, you cannot take the train from Brussels to Gosselies.
Since both Brussels and Gosselies 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.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Gosselies, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of pickpocketing attempts. Scams involving overcharging at taxi stands or local vendors have been reported, so agreeing on prices in advance is recommended. Overall, exercising standard travel vigilance ensures a safe experience in Gosselies.
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.

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Popular train stations from Brussels to Gosselies

Brussels
Gosselies
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Brasserie 28 Brewery
  • Panos
  • Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
  • Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
  • Hôtel The Moon
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Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
  • Metro lines: 1, 5
  • Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
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ParkingParking
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
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
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
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
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Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
Dining
  • Chabrol Brasserie
  • Winok Café
  • Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Progress
  • Hilton Brussels City
  • Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Brussels-Nord
  • Metro: Line 3, Line 4
  • Tram: Line 25, Line 55
  • Bus: Several lines available

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