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Centre Touristique de la Laine et de la Mode
The city's signature museum, presenting Verviers' world-famous wool and fashion heritage through machines, textiles, and design.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Verviers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Verviers will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 4 trains that leave Brussels for Verviers on Thu, Aug 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Verviers 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 train which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Verviers:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Verviers costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Verviers take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 27m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (1h 18m by train vs 1h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $25 (€20) 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.
Direct services run with Intercity, SNCB.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Verviers trains for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 15 · R 13607 | On time 10:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h25 | 11:50 AM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
409 | 10:28 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h29 | 11:57 AM Verviers-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
409 | 10:33 AM Brussels-Central | 1h24 | 11:57 AM Verviers-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
409 | 10:40 AM Brussels-North | 1h17 | 11:57 AM Verviers-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
509+ 13608 | 10:56 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h54 | 12:50 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
509+ 13608 | 11:01 AM Brussels-Central | 1h49 | 12:50 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
509+ 13608 | 11:08 AM Brussels-North | 1h42 | 12:50 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
ICE 315 · R 13609 | On time 12:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h25 | 1:50 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 13 | |||||
![]() | 6:28 AM Brussels | 1h30 | 7:58 AM Verviers | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:28 AM Brussels | 1h29 | 8:57 AM Verviers | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Brussels to Verviers run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $6 (€4) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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Discover the best of Verviers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Verviers trip today.
The city's signature museum, presenting Verviers' world-famous wool and fashion heritage through machines, textiles, and design.
Public fine arts museum with paintings and decorative arts, offering a compact overview of local and regional culture.
Nearby art center and museum in Spa, known for exhibitions and collections in a refined historic setting.
Verviers' central square, lined with notable buildings and monuments. It is the best starting point for exploring the old core.
Lively central square known for its fountain, everyday city life, and easy access to nearby heritage streets.
Requalified public space and promenade celebrating Verviers' water identity, popular for short city walks.
Boulets à la Liégeoise are beef-and-pork meatballs in a sweet-sour sauce with Sirop de Liège, a regional staple served widely in eastern Belgium.
Sirop de Liège is a thick fruit spread made from apples and pears, traditional in the Pays de Herve area near Verviers and used with bread, cheese, and sauces.
Fromage de Herve is a pungent washed-rind cheese from nearby Herve, protected by tradition and closely tied to local farming in the Verviers region.
Refined Belgian and French dining in an elegant setting, known locally for careful technique and a more upscale experience.
Established Italian restaurant appreciated for pasta, grilled dishes, and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Well-regarded brasserie atmosphere with classic Belgian dishes, good beer selection, and a comfortable traditional setting.
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Tourist costs are lower than Brussels but above many smaller European towns.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Verviers-Central -> Place du Marché, Verviers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Verviers 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 Verviers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Verviers trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Verviers Central station pair, with some services arriving at Verviers-Palais. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Verviers train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
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 storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
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 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 is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
Verviers Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Midi, Le Grill
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Verviers Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Verviers Central. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Verviers Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Verviers Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Verviers Central: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Verviers Van der Valk, Hotel Des Ardennes.
Verviers-Palais has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Verviers-Palais.
ATMs are available at Verviers-Palais.
Available at Verviers-Palais: WC.
Available at Verviers-Palais: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Verviers-Palais.
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