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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Orly
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
273 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Orly is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Orly will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Orly without transferring at least once.
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93025:53 AM2h12Brussels8:05 AMParis Gare du Nord$701One-way1 transfer- 2057+94046:53 AM1h42Brussels8:35 AMParis Gare du Nord$841One-way1 transfer
- 2057+93046:53 AM1h42Brussels8:35 AMParis Gare du Nord$841One-way1 transfer
- 2064+94501:53 PM2h12Brussels4:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$991One-way1 transfer
- 2064+93501:53 PM2h12Brussels4:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$991One-way1 transfer
- 2060+93229:53 AM1h42Brussels11:35 AMParis Gare du Nord$1501One-way1 transfer
- 2068+93705:53 PM1h42Brussels7:35 PMParis Gare du Nord$1501One-way1 transfer
- 2066+93583:53 PM1h42Brussels5:35 PMParis Gare du Nord$1501One-way1 transfer
- 2057+94046:53 AM1h42Brussels8:35 AMParis Gare du Nord$841One-way1 transfer
- 2061+932810:53 AM1h42Brussels12:35 PMParis Gare du Nord$1501One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Orly
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Orly among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $88.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$96 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $279 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Orly is a bus with an average price of $30 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Orly:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Orly costing on average $96 (€79).
A bus is $249 (€204) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Orly costing on average $279 (€229).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Orly is by train with an average journey time of 1h 47m.
Other travel options to Orly take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 13m.
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Orly including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Orly among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2h 2m sooner (1h 47m by train vs 3h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $96 (€79) compared to roughly $82 (€67) 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.
Direct services run with Eurostar, EuroCity.
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 Orly train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Orly trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:43 PM Brussels | 1h31 | 7:14 PM Orly | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
| 2056+9302 | 5:53 AM Brussels | 2h12 | 8:05 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 2057+9304 | 6:53 AM Brussels | 1h42 | 8:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 2057+9404 | 6:53 AM Brussels | 1h42 | 8:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 2058+9310 | 7:53 AM Brussels | 1h42 | 9:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 2058+9410 | 7:53 AM Brussels | 1h42 | 9:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 2059+9420 | 8:53 AM Brussels | 2h12 | 11:05 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 2059+9320 | 8:53 AM Brussels | 2h12 | 11:05 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 2060+9322 | 9:53 AM Brussels | 1h42 | 11:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 2060+9422 | 9:53 AM Brussels | 1h42 | 11:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 2061+9328 | 10:53 AM Brussels | 1h42 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 2061+9428 | 10:53 AM Brussels | 1h42 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 2062+9438 | 11:53 AM Brussels | 2h12 | 2:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 2062+9338 | 11:53 AM Brussels | 2h12 | 2:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 2063+9340 | 12:53 PM Brussels | 1h42 | 2:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brussels to Orly?
The best time to book your train from Brussels to Orly is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brussels to Orly route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brussels to Orly per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Brussels to Orly.
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Overview: Train from Brussels to Orly
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Trains from Brussels to Orly run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€9)
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 6:17 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€9)
Train companies: Eurostar, EuroCity from Brussels to Orly trainsEurostar, EuroCity trains will get you between Brussels and Orly from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Eurostar frequency
38 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Orly
Things to do in Orly
Discover the best of Orly — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orly trip today.
- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
World-famous museum with unparalleled art collections, feasible as a day trip from Orly for iconic masterpieces.
- Recommended
MAC VAL
Contemporary art center in nearby Vitry-sur-Seine with bold exhibitions and strong focus on emerging artists.
- Recommended
Parc Georges-Mézières
Large urban park in Orly with sports areas, lawns, and pleasant walking paths for a local outdoor break.
- Recommended
Parc Interdépartemental des Sports de Choisy
Popular riverside leisure park nearby with lakes, gardens, and broad paths for walks and cycling.
- Recommended
Parc de Sceaux
Well-known large park south of Paris with lakes and woodland, excellent for a broader green escape from Orly.
Croque-Monsieur
Classic Paris-region ham and cheese sandwich on toasted bread with béchamel. A staple of local cafés and brasseries around Île-de-France.
Bœuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with mushrooms and onions. A beloved French bistro dish widely associated with traditional home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Galette Complète
Savory buckwheat crêpe from nearby Brittany, common across Paris cafés. Often filled with ham, cheese, and egg for a simple regional meal.
Globe Cro'Coeur
Reliable hotel restaurant at Novotel Paris Coeur d'Orly, serving modern French dishes in a comfortable business-friendly atmosphere.
Le Lindbergh
Established brasserie inside the Hilton Paris Orly Airport, known for French classics and a polished, convenient airport-hotel setting.
Le Mermoz
Casual French dining venue in Orly with a neighborhood feel, suitable for straightforward regional dishes and relaxed meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Paris area: hotels and dining cost more than smaller French cities, but transit is good and budget meals are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or bakery meals.
- 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. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Bonjour RATP
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Orly-Ville -> Châtelet, Orly
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many buses and trams in Île-de-France, but not at all metro gates; buy a ticket or use Navigo where needed.
- For Orly Airport trips, check whether your fare is airport-specific before boarding Metro 14 or Orlybus, as some airport routes cost more than a regular ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Orly
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Orly 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 Orly, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Orly can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $96 (€79).
The train from Brussels to Orly takes 1h 26m and runs 23 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Orly leaves at 6:17 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Orly is 169 miles (273 km).
The last train from Brussels to Orly leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Orly.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Orly. This service operates 23 times per day, provided by Eurostar, EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Orly.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Orly is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Orly is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Brussels to Orly offers views of picturesque Belgian and French countryside, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of historical architecture, making it a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels to Orly is feasible as the journey takes 1h 26m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 169 miles (273 km).
In Orly, you can explore the local cuisine at Marché d'Orly, shop at Centre Commercial Belle Épine, and attend events at Parc de la Cloche. Discover aviation history at Musée Delta and participate in community activities at Église Saint-Germain d'Orly. For sightseeing, visit Parc Georges Méliès for a peaceful walk or picnic, admire the architecture of Église Saint-Germain d'Orly, and enjoy family-friendly activities at Parc de la Cloche.
Orly is primarily known for its airport, serving as a gateway to Paris. Most visitors spend a day or less in Orly itself, opting to travel quickly to Paris or nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Orly.
Since both Brussels and Orly 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.
Popular day trips by train from Orly include Lyon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Orly among Omio's users.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Orly, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like shuttle buses and terminals. Unofficial taxi drivers may overcharge or take longer routes, so it's best to use authorized taxi services or pre-booked transportation. Additionally, be aware of scammers offering help with luggage or currency exchange at inflated rates. Staying vigilant and using official services helps ensure a safer experience.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Orly
Most Brussels to Orly trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Orly 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 Orly
Which Brussels station do trains to Orly leave from?
Trains from Brussels to Orly leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
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.
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