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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 11

Cheapest price on Sep 11

$8

Average ticket price on Sep 11

$8

Fastest journey on Sep 11

54 m

Average journey duration on Sep 11

54 m

Trains on Sep 11

2

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 11, we found 2 trains from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 11 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .

On Fri, Sep 11 the slowest trains will take 54 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.

  • Intercity
    3:32 PM0h54
    Brussels
    4:26 PMOttignies-louvain-la-neuve
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    9:32 AM0h54
    Brussels
    10:26 AMOttignies-louvain-la-neuve
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 16 miles (27 km)

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$7

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$7

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1h 13m

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43m

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43m

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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 Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve is by train with an average journey time of 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.51 (€-0.41). The journey takes 43m versus 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve trains for today, Thursday, September 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity2106+Regional45576:32 AM Brussels-Midi
0h54
7:26 AM Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve1 transfer
Intercity2106+Regional45576:37 AM Brussels-Central
0h49
7:26 AM Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve1 transfer
Intercity2106+Regional45576:43 AM Brussels-North
0h43
7:26 AM Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve1 transfer
Intercity2107+Regional45587:33 AM Brussels-Midi
0h53
8:26 AM Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve1 transfer
Intercity2107+Regional45587:38 AM Brussels-Central
0h48
8:26 AM Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve1 transfer
Intercity2107+Regional45587:44 AM Brussels-North
0h42
8:26 AM Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve1 transfer
Intercity2108+Regional45598:32 AM Brussels-Midi
0h54
9:26 AM Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve1 transfer
Intercity2108+Regional45598:37 AM Brussels-Central
0h49
9:26 AM Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve1 transfer
Intercity2108+Regional45598:43 AM Brussels-North
0h43
9:26 AM Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve1 transfer
Intercity2109+Regional45609:32 AM Brussels-Midi
0h54
10:26 AM Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve1 transfer
Intercity2109+Regional45609:37 AM Brussels-Central
0h49
10:26 AM Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve1 transfer
Intercity2109+Regional45609:43 AM Brussels-North
0h43
10:26 AM Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve1 transfer

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Intercity as well as Regional, Renfe, SNCB and more offer trains services from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve

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Trains from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve run on average 19 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 34m.

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
Distance
16 miles (27 km)
Average train duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
34m
First train
4:49 AM
Last train
11:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
2 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

Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Brussels and Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
34m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$5 (€4)
Intercity frequency
12 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

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
48m
Cheapest Regional Price
$8 (€6)
Regional frequency
18 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

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve 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 Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve takes 34m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve leaves at 4:49 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve is 16 miles (27 km).
The last train from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve leaves at 11:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Renfe, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Brussels to Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve is relatively short and primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes. While it offers views of Belgian countryside and small towns, it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to more picturesque train journeys in Belgium.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve is feasible. The journey takes 34m with a distance of 16 miles (27 km). There are 25 train trips available per day.
To fully explore Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, including its cultural sites, parks, and the University of Louvain's museum, plan for a stay of 1 to 2 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve.
Since both Brussels and Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve 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 Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve include Leuven, Heverlee, Ghent, Charleroi, Fleurus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve 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.
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 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and university zones. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or pre-book transportation. General vigilance with personal belongings and awareness of surroundings help ensure a safe 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.

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Popular train stations from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve

Most Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Céroux-Mousty station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve 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 Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve

Which Brussels station do trains to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Ottignies-louvain-la-neuve 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, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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.

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 · $1 · 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.

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