- Must visit
The Beatles Story
Acclaimed branch of the Imperial War Museums covering modern conflict, personal stories, and the impact of war in a dramatic dock building.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Liverpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$327
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$397
Fastest journey on Oct 09
3 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
3 h 34 m
Trains on Oct 09
10
Distance
575 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Liverpool will cost around $397 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $327.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Liverpool without transferring at least once.
8:56 PM10h04Brussels7:00 AMLiverpool$3271One-way2 transfers- 7:57 AM4h07Brussels12:04 PMLiverpool$4051One-way1 transfer
- 8:51 AM3h32Brussels12:23 PMLiverpool$4051One-way1 transfer
- 11:26 AM3h38Brussels3:04 PMLiverpool$4051One-way1 transfer
- 12:56 PM4h08Brussels5:04 PMLiverpool$4051One-way1 transfer
- 5:56 PM3h27Brussels9:23 PMLiverpool$4051One-way1 transfer
- 3:52 PM3h31Brussels7:23 PMLiverpool$4051One-way1 transfer
- 8:51 AM3h32Brussels12:23 PMLiverpool$4051One-way1 transfer
- 11:26 AM3h38Brussels3:04 PMLiverpool$4051One-way1 transfer
- 6:52 PM3h41Brussels10:33 PMLiverpool$4051One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Liverpool
Belgium
United Kingdom
Take a train from Brussels to Liverpool and enjoy the approximately 357 miles (575 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 17:35.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€45)
Distance 357 miles (575 km) |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 5:35 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€45)
Live departures
Brussels to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Liverpool trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:57 AM Brussels | 4h07 | 12:04 PM Liverpool | 1 transfer | |
| 8:51 AM Brussels | 3h32 | 12:23 PM Liverpool | 1 transfer | |
| 10:56 AM Brussels | 4h08 | 3:04 PM Liverpool | 1 transfer | |
| 12:56 PM Brussels | 4h08 | 5:04 PM Liverpool | 1 transfer | |
| 2:52 PM Brussels | 3h43 | 6:35 PM Liverpool | 1 transfer | |
| 3:52 PM Brussels | 3h31 | 7:23 PM Liverpool | 1 transfer | |
| 5:56 PM Brussels | 3h27 | 9:23 PM Liverpool | 1 transfer | |
| 6:52 PM Brussels | 3h41 | 10:33 PM Liverpool | 1 transfer | |
| 8:56 PM Brussels | 10h05 | 7:01 AM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
| 8:56 PM Brussels | 12h08 | 9:04 AM Liverpool | 1 transfer | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
Large free museum covering archaeology, natural history, world cultures, and planetarium shows. Excellent for broad insight into the region.
- Must visit
Museum of Liverpool
Modern museum telling Liverpool’s story from port city to pop culture capital, with social history, transport, and riverfront galleries.
- Must visit
Pier Head
Scenic riverside promenade with Mersey views, public art, and access to major museums. Ideal for a relaxed walk along the waterfront.
- Recommended
Bold Street
Historic commercial street with restored warehouses, boutiques, and nightlife. Great for architecture, independent shops, and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
Creative district known for independent venues, street art, and converted warehouses. A good area to explore Liverpool’s contemporary culture.
Scouse
A hearty beef and vegetable stew long linked with Liverpool's seafaring history. It is the city's signature comfort food and gave Liverpudlians the nickname 'Scousers'.
Wet Nelly
A baked potato filled with corned beef, a classic Merseyside chip shop and pub snack. It is a simple local favourite tied to everyday working-class food culture.
- Vegetarian
Liverpool Tart
A dense spiced fruit loaf or cake served sliced with butter. Popular across Merseyside, it is a traditional teatime bake with a long local following.
The Art School
Elegant fine dining restaurant by Chef Paul Askew, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
Manifest
Stylish modern restaurant in the Baltic Triangle serving small plates and seasonal British cooking in a relaxed but ambitious setting.
The Philharmonic Dining Rooms
Historic dining room in the Philharmonic pub, celebrated for classic British dishes and a grand traditional atmosphere with strong local character.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while transit and casual meals are fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: no tip expected, small change appreciated.
Merseytravel
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Liverpool Lime Street -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment works on most buses and Merseyrail ticket gates accept contactless for pay as you go on supported routes.
- Saveaway is Merseytravel’s all-day ticket option from £5.00, but price varies by area and validity conditions.
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Brussels to Liverpool is 357 miles (575 km).
The first train from Brussels to Liverpool leaves at 6:15 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Liverpool leaves at 5:35 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Liverpool.
The train journey from Brussels to Liverpool offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Belgium and the English countryside, including charming towns and rolling hills. However, sections of the route, especially those near urban areas, may be less visually appealing.
No, you cannot take the train from Brussels to Liverpool.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool include Manchester, Birmingham, Chester, Leeds, Warrington.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
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.
More options for your journey from Brussels to Liverpool
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Liverpool and Brussels
Most popular train connections to Liverpool
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
