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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Versailles
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Versailles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. 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 $11, and a flight costs an average of $78.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$173 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $218 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Versailles:
A bus is $137 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Versailles costing on average $173 (€138).
A bus is $182 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Versailles costing on average $218 (€174).
Other travel options to Versailles take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 11m.
Flight takes on average 7h 48m.
You'll arrive about 2h 17m sooner (1h 25m by train vs 3h 42m by car). Tickets start at around $173 (€138) compared to roughly $85 (€68) 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.
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.
Compare prices and tickets Brussels to Versailles by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Brussels to Versailles trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?
- 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.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Versailles.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Versailles
Trains from Brussels to Versailles run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $172 (€137) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:21, the last at 13:22. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $172 (€137) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 9:21 AM |
Last train 1:22 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Eurostar from Brussels to Versailles trainsEurostar trains will get you between Brussels and Versailles from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Versailles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Versailles 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 Versailles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Versailles
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- 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.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue des Chantiers.
- Le Limousin
- La Petite Venise
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hôtel Versailles Chantiers
- Hôtel Le Versailles
- Hôtel d'Angleterre
- Located in the main hall
- 300 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-10 for long-distance trains
- RER: Line C
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Lines N, U
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