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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Nivelles
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Nivelles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Nivelles will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 3 trains that leave Brussels for Nivelles on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 41 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.
7:37 AM0h24Brussels8:01 AMNivelles$71One-way0 transfers
4:25 PM0h41Brussels5:06 PMNivelles$101One-way0 transfers- 9:25 AM0h41Brussels10:06 AMNivelles$101One-way0 transfers
- 7:37 AM0h24Brussels8:01 AMNivelles$71One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 PM0h41Brussels5:06 PMNivelles$101One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 AM0h41Brussels10:06 AMNivelles$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brussels to Nivelles
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Nivelles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Nivelles take longer:
Train takes on average 32m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (32m by train vs 44m by car). Tickets start at around $8 (€7) compared to roughly $8 (€6) 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 Nivelles train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Nivelles trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:37 AM Brussels | 0h24 | 8:01 AM Nivelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 AM Brussels | 0h41 | 10:06 AM Nivelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:25 PM Brussels | 0h41 | 5:06 PM Nivelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Nivelles
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Trains from Brussels to Nivelles run on average 19 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 24m.
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Brussels to Nivelles trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Brussels and Nivelles from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Nivelles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Nivelles 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 Nivelles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Nivelles
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- 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.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- 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.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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