2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Ronse
Showing times and prices for Apr 17
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Ronse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Ronse will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Brussels for Ronse on Fri, Apr 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 17 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
On Fri, Apr 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
6:39 PM1h08Brussels7:47 PMRonse$131One-way0 transfers- 7:39 AM1h08Brussels8:47 AMRonse$181One-way0 transfers
10:39 AM1h08Brussels11:47 AMRonse$231One-way0 transfers
- 10:39 AM1h08Brussels11:47 AMRonse$231One-way0 transfers
- 6:39 PM1h08Brussels7:47 PMRonse$131One-way0 transfers
- 7:39 AM1h08Brussels8:47 AMRonse$181One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Brussels to Ronse train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Ronse trains for today, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
537+ 787 | 2:07 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 3:47 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| 8008+687 | 2:34 PM Brussels-North | 1h40 | 4:14 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| 8008+687 | 2:39 PM Brussels-Central | 1h35 | 4:14 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| 8008+687 | 2:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h27 | 4:14 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| 538+788 | 2:54 PM Brussels-North | 1h53 | 4:47 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| 538+788 | 2:59 PM Brussels-Central | 1h48 | 4:47 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| 538+788 | 3:07 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 4:47 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| 2839+688 | 3:39 PM Brussels-North | 1h35 | 5:14 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| 2839+688 | 3:44 PM Brussels-Central | 1h30 | 5:14 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| 2839+688 | 3:51 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h23 | 5:14 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| 539+789 | 3:54 PM Brussels-North | 1h53 | 5:47 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| 539+789 | 3:59 PM Brussels-Central | 1h48 | 5:47 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| 539+789 | 4:07 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 5:47 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| 540+790 | 4:54 PM Brussels-North | 1h53 | 6:47 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| 540+790 | 4:59 PM Brussels-Central | 1h48 | 6:47 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| 540+790 | 5:07 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 6:47 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| 541+791 | 5:54 PM Brussels-North | 1h53 | 7:47 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| 541+791 | 5:59 PM Brussels-Central | 1h48 | 7:47 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| 541+791 | 6:07 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 7:47 PM Ronse/Renaix | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, April 17 | |||||
| 7:39 AM Brussels | 1h08 | 8:47 AM Ronse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:39 AM Brussels | 1h08 | 11:47 AM Ronse | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Brussels to Ronse by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Fri
Apr 17
Apr 17
Sat
Apr 18
Apr 18
Sun
Apr 19
Apr 19
Mon
Apr 20
Apr 20
Tue
Apr 21
Apr 21
Wed
Apr 22
Apr 22
Thu
Apr 23
Apr 23
Why should you book Brussels to Ronse trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as SNCB offer trains services from Brussels to Ronse.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Ronse.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Ronse
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Brussels to Ronse run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 6m.
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 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 10:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, SNCB from Brussels to Ronse trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Ronse from $11 (€9). 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 Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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
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
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SNCB frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Ronse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Ronse 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 Ronse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Ronse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $17 (€13).
The train from Brussels to Ronse takes 1h 6m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels to Ronse is 33 miles (54 km).
The first train from Brussels to Ronse leaves at 5:14 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Ronse leaves at 10:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels to Ronse.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Ronse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Ronse.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Ronse is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Ronse/Renaix.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Ronse is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Brussels to Ronse offers scenic views of the Belgian countryside, including picturesque fields, charming villages, and lush greenery.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels to Ronse is feasible. The journey takes 1h 6m and covers 33 miles (54 km). There are 8 trains available per day.
To fully experience the charm of Ronse, including its cultural heritage sites, natural surroundings, and local cuisine, spending two to three days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Ronse.
Since both Brussels and Ronse 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 Ronse include Ghent, Zaventem, Deinze, Eeklo, Geraardsbergen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Ronse 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 Ronse, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to stay alert in busy markets and near train stations. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxis and verifying ticket purchases through official channels are recommended. Overall, Ronse is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety concerns.
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 Ronse
Brussels
Ronse
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 Ronse.
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.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Brussels-Nord
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Ronse is Ronse/Renaix. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ronse/Renaix for your journey to Ronse from Brussels.
Ronse/Renaix
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
More options for your journey from Brussels to Ronse
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Ronse and Brussels
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
