Trains from Brussels to London
The cheapest trains
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to London
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The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to London will cost around $ 250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $ 141.
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Brussels to London
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The fastest trains
from Brussels
to London
Fastest Journey
2h 1m
Average
7h 46m
Trains per day
18
Distance
320 km
Of the 18 train that leave Brussels for London every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct train cover the 320 km distance in an average of 7h 46m but if you time it right, some train will get you there in just 2h 1m .
The slowest train will take 17h 36m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Journey Summary
Brussels to London Train Information
| Avg. Train Duration: | 2 hours 4 minutes | |
| Train Ticket Price: | $102 | |
| Trains depart from: | Brussels | |
| Trains arrive in: | London | |
| Distance: | 320 km | |
| Train Companies: | Eurostar |
Catching the Train: Brussels to London
Trains in Europe are an efficient way to travel between cities, with a number of companies offering domestic and international routes. Eurostar trains from Brussels to London run daily, the route is direct with no changeover and takes around 2 hours. During the week, the first service of each day leaves just before 7 a.m and the last in the early evening. They run every two to four hours. At the weekend the first train leaves at 7:56 a.m. and the last at 7:52 p.m., in between these times, trains run every two or three hours. Fares are higher at peak times, this is in the late morning and early afternoon.
Brussels to London Train Costs
Average prices for Eurostar Trains from Brussels to London when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€223 |
1 Day in Advance |
€223 |
1 Week in Advance |
€180 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€180 |
1 Month in Advance |
€85 |
3 Months in Advance |
€56 |
Brussels to London Trains: General Information
While it may be cheaper to book a last-minute budget airline ticket from Brussels to London, the train offers a more comfortable alternative (when you factor in check-in and time spent at the airport). Travelers can offset some of the cost of Eurostar train tickets by planning ahead and booking tickets as far in advance as possible.
- All Brussels to London trains are run by Eurostar.
- All Eurostar trains are direct, depart from either Brussels' Midi or Central train station and arrive at London's St Pancras train station.
- Most travelers book their Brussels to London train tickets 1-2 months in advance of the travel date.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Eurostar Brussels to London trains decrease the further they are booked in advance:
- It is 19% cheaper to book a Eurostar train ticket 1 week in advanced as opposed to the day you intend to travel.
- Brussels to London train costs are 62% cheaper when booked 1 month in advance as opposed to purchasing a train ticket the day of.
Taking the Train from Brussels
Most people traveling to London will leave from Brussels-Midi, a large station that is located southwest of the town center. It is well connected to the surrounding area and regions by bus, taxi, tram and metro train. By train, it takes 5 minutes to reach the station from Brussels' city center and driving takes 15 minutes. There are 11 Brussels night bus routes, known as Noctis, they run every half an hour on Friday and Saturday between 12:00 a.m and 3:00 a.m.
Getting the train into London
London is a cosmopolitan capital with a wealth of spectacular sights, galleries, and museums. Visitors can sample a world-class show on Shaftsbury Avenue, or seek out designer goods along Bond Street. Travelers from Brussels arrive in at St Pancras International, a train station located to the north of the city with great public transport links. It takes 15 minutes on a tube to the heart of London, or 20 minutes by bus or taxi, depending on traffic. London has an extensive night bus service which operates from 11:00 p.m until 6:00 a.m. A number of routes pass St Pancras, including the N63, N73, and the N91.
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