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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Ottignies
Showing times and prices for Dec 19
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Ottignies 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 will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Brussels for Ottignies on Fri, Dec 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 55 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.
09:32AM0h43
Brussels10:15AMOttignies
$71One-way
0 transfers
06:48AM0h55
Brussels07:43AMOttignies
$101One-way
0 transfers
08:48AM0h55
Brussels09:43AMOttignies
$101One-way
0 transfers
09:32AM0h43
Brussels10:15AMOttignies
$71One-way
0 transfers
06:48AM0h55
Brussels07:43AMOttignies
$101One-way
0 transfers
08:48AM0h55
Brussels09:43AMOttignies
$101One-way
0 transfers
Brussels - OttigniesCompare PKP Intercity, Regional, SNCB
$7
41m
9 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
$7
51m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
$10
51m
50 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels to Ottignies
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Ottignies among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€7 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Ottignies train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Ottignies trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:43 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:20 AM Brussels | 0h51 | 8:11 AM Ottignies | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:32 AM Brussels | 0h43 | 10:15 AM Ottignies | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 12:48 PM Brussels | 0h55 | 1:43 PM Ottignies | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 3:03 PM Brussels | 0h44 | 3:47 PM Ottignies | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:20 PM Brussels | 0h51 | 6:11 PM Ottignies | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Brussels to Ottignies trains with Omio?
PKP Intercity as well as Regional, Renfe and Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Brussels to Ottignies. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Ottignies.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional, Renfe and Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Ottignies.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While PKP Intercity tickets can be bought on PKP Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Regional, Renfe and Deutsche Bahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Brussels to Ottignies.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Ottignies
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Brussels to Ottignies run on average 16 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 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
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 23:33 |
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: PKP Intercity, Regional, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Brussels to Ottignies trainsPKP Intercity, Regional, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Ottignies from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP 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 Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
PKP Intercity frequency
9 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
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Renfe frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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 Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Regional frequency
7 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
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SNCB frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Ottignies
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Ottignies 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Ottignies is a small town that can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy its scenic surroundings.
The distance by train from Brussels to Ottignies is 16 miles (26 km).
There is no high speed train available from Brussels to Ottignies.
The first train from Brussels to Ottignies leaves at 12:25 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Ottignies.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels to Ottignies is feasible as the journey takes 43m and covers 16 miles (26 km). There are 16 trains per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
The last train from Brussels to Ottignies leaves at 11:33 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Ottignies. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, Regional, Renfe, SNCB.
The train journey from Brussels to Ottignies offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of Belgian countryside and small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Ottignies can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Ottignies is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train from Brussels to Ottignies takes 43m and runs 16 per day.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Ottignies is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Ottignies station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Ottignies.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Ottignies
Brussels
Ottignies
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Ottignies.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Brussels-Luxembourg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue de Trèves.
Dining
- The Twelve
- Le Grand Central
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Thon Hotel EU
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Luxembourg, France, and Germany
- Hall 2: access to European Parliament
Public transit options for Brussels-Luxembourg
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
Etterbeek
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Ottignies is Ottignies. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ottignies for your journey to Ottignies from Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week with 24-hour access. Entry via Avenue des Combattants.
Dining
- Le Pain Quotidien
- La Table de Froidmont
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Styles Louvain-la-Neuve Hotel
- Martin's Louvain-la-Neuve
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for local and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-8 for international trains
Public transit options for Ottignies
- Train: IC, S-train
- Bus: TEC lines available
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