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Overview: Train from Brussels to Pia
Take a train from Brussels to Pia and enjoy the approximately 564 miles (908 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Distance 564 miles (908 km) |
Trains per day 3 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Pia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Pia 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 Pia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The distance by train from Brussels to Pia is 564 miles (908 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Pia.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Pia is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Perpignan station.
The train journey from Brussels to Pia offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes including rolling hills, charming villages, and views of the French countryside, particularly as you approach the Pyrenees region.
The ideal duration for visiting Pia largely depends on the activities you want to enjoy, but generally, 2-3 days are sufficient to explore the main attractions and immerse yourself in the local culture.
No, you cannot take the train from Brussels to Pia.
Since both Brussels and Pia 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 Pia include Figueres, Barcelona.
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 Pia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging for taxi rides or transportation tickets are common, so it's advised to agree on prices beforehand or use official services. Additionally, travelers should be aware of unofficial guides or offers that may lead to inflated costs or unsafe situations. Staying vigilant and using reputable transportation providers helps ensure safety.
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 Pia
Brussels
Pia
Amenities at train station
information
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.
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