Brussels to Mouscron train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Mouscron

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$23
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$25
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
1 h 26 m
Trains on Nov 04
7
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Mouscron is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Mouscron will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 7 trains from Brussels to Mouscron, including 7 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 32 m 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 information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Mouscron

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Trains from Brussels to Mouscron run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 43m.

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 $6

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Journey facts

  • Distance50 miles (81 km)
  • Average train duration1h 26m
  • Cheapest ticket price$16
  • Trains per day36
  • Direct trains7
  • Fastest train43m
  • First train12:18 AM
  • Last train11:14 PM
  • Cheapest MonthFeb
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DayMon
  • Best time to book1 day

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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 $6

Frequently asked questions about your Brussels to Mouscron trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels to Mouscron.

Train ticket prices from Brussels to Mouscron can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $21.
The train from Brussels to Mouscron takes 43m and runs 36 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Mouscron leaves at 12:18 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Mouscron is 50 miles (81 km).
The last train from Brussels to Mouscron leaves at 11:14 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Mouscron. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Intercity.

Live departures

Brussels to Mouscron train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Mouscron trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity1929+Regional48578:01 AM Brussels-North
1h54
9:55 AM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity1929+Regional48578:06 AM Brussels-Central
1h49
9:55 AM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity1929+Regional48578:14 AM Brussels-Midi
1h41
9:55 AM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity32308:34 AM Brussels-North
1h39
10:13 AM Mouscron station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32308:39 AM Brussels-Central
1h34
10:13 AM Mouscron station0 transfersDirect
Intercity7401 · 32108:47 AM Brussels-North
2h00
10:47 AM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity32308:47 AM Brussels-Midi
1h26
10:13 AM Mouscron station0 transfersDirect
Intercity7401 · 32108:52 AM Brussels-Central
1h55
10:47 AM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity1930+Regional48589:01 AM Brussels-North
1h54
10:55 AM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity5130 · 32109:03 AM Brussels-Midi
1h44
10:47 AM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity1930+Regional48589:06 AM Brussels-Central
1h49
10:55 AM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity1930+Regional48589:14 AM Brussels-Midi
1h41
10:55 AM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity32319:34 AM Brussels-North
1h39
11:13 AM Mouscron station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2831 · 197149:38 AM Brussels-North
1h46
11:24 AM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity32319:39 AM Brussels-Central
1h34
11:13 AM Mouscron station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2831 · 197149:43 AM Brussels-Central
1h41
11:24 AM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity32319:47 AM Brussels-Midi
1h26
11:13 AM Mouscron station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2831 · 197149:51 AM Brussels-Midi
1h33
11:24 AM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity5131 · 32119:55 AM Brussels-North
1h52
11:47 AM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity5131 · 321110:00 AM Brussels-Central
1h47
11:47 AM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity1931+Regional485910:01 AM Brussels-North
1h54
11:55 AM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity1931+Regional485910:06 AM Brussels-Central
1h49
11:55 AM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity5131 · 321110:07 AM Brussels-Midi
1h40
11:47 AM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity1931+Regional485910:14 AM Brussels-Midi
1h41
11:55 AM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity323210:34 AM Brussels-North
1h39
12:13 PM Mouscron station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2832 · 1973410:38 AM Brussels-North
1h46
12:24 PM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity323210:39 AM Brussels-Central
1h34
12:13 PM Mouscron station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2832 · 1973410:43 AM Brussels-Central
1h41
12:24 PM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity323210:47 AM Brussels-Midi
1h26
12:13 PM Mouscron station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2832 · 1973410:51 AM Brussels-Midi
1h33
12:24 PM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity5132 · 321210:55 AM Brussels-North
1h52
12:47 PM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity5132 · 321211:00 AM Brussels-Central
1h47
12:47 PM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity1932+Regional486011:01 AM Brussels-North
1h54
12:55 PM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity1932+Regional486011:06 AM Brussels-Central
1h49
12:55 PM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity5132 · 321211:06 AM Brussels-Midi
1h41
12:47 PM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity1932+Regional486011:14 AM Brussels-Midi
1h41
12:55 PM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity323311:34 AM Brussels-North
1h39
1:13 PM Mouscron station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2833 · 1971611:38 AM Brussels-North
1h46
1:24 PM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity323311:39 AM Brussels-Central
1h34
1:13 PM Mouscron station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2833 · 1971611:43 AM Brussels-Central
1h41
1:24 PM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity323311:47 AM Brussels-Midi
1h26
1:13 PM Mouscron station0 transfersDirect
Intercity2833 · 1971611:51 AM Brussels-Midi
1h33
1:24 PM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity533 · 7999 · 1971611:54 AM Brussels-North
1h30
1:24 PM Mouscron station2 transfers
Intercity5133 · 321311:55 AM Brussels-North
1h52
1:47 PM Mouscron station1 transfer
Intercity533 · 7999 · 1971611:59 AM Brussels-Central
1h25
1:24 PM Mouscron station2 transfers
Intercity5133 · 321312:00 PM Brussels-Central
1h47
1:47 PM Mouscron station1 transfer

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Train companies

Train companies from Brussels to Mouscron

Trains from Brussels to Mouscron with Intercity, SNCF | TGV INOUI, and SNCB | BUS. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Regional trains available on this route with Regional. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$16
Intercity frequency
37 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

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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
43m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$24
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
13 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

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
1h 33m
Cheapest Regional Price
$16
Regional frequency
4 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

SNCB | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
$16
SNCB | BUS frequency
5 a day

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest CFL Price
$16
CFL frequency
3 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brussels and Mouscron

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Mouscron.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Mouscron.
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.

Complete guide to Mouscron

Things to do in Mouscron

Discover the best of Mouscron — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mouscron trip today.

  • Recommended

Musée de Folklore de Mouscron

Main local museum in the former castle area, presenting Mouscron's history, decorative arts, and changing life in the border region.

  • Recommended

Centre Culturel Marius Staquet

Municipal cultural venue that regularly presents contemporary art shows, making it one of the better places for current visual culture in Mouscron.

Centre d'Interprétation de Mouscron

Exhibition space in a historic setting that hosts art and heritage displays, useful for understanding local culture beyond the city center.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium. Dining and hotels cost more than budget cities, but local transit and simple meals stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Mouscron

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mouscron.

The train journey from Brussels to Mouscron offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, featuring rolling fields and small towns, though it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to more picturesque train journeys.
Popular day trips by train from Mouscron include Lille, Zaventem, Charleroi, Bruges, Ghent.
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 Mouscron, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas and public transport, especially around the train station and market places. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and counterfeit tickets for local events. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using authorized services helps ensure a safer visit.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Mouscron

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Mouscron.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Mouscron

Most Brussels to Mouscron trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Mouscron station pair, with some services arriving at Herseaux. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Mouscron train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Mouscron

Which Brussels station do trains to Mouscron leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Mouscron leave from Bruxelles-Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre at Carr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium.
Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · $4 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Central 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: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

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

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.

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

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $2
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $2
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.

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $2 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · $4 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · $4 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · $4 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services

Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.

Train stations for Brussels to Mouscron

Check train stations information for Brussels and Mouscron, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Brussels that goes to Mouscron is Bruxelles-Central, which connects to Mouscron.

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