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Louvre Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ixelles to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jun 25
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
263 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ixelles to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ixelles to Paris will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Ixelles for Paris on Thu, Jun 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.
5:00 AM1h37Ixelles6:37 AMParis$471One-way0 transfers- 5:43 AM1h29Ixelles7:12 AMParis$751One-way0 transfers
- 7:13 AM1h32Ixelles8:45 AMParis$961One-way0 transfers
- 4:43 AM1h30Ixelles6:13 AMParis$991One-way0 transfers
- 12:13 PM1h30Ixelles1:43 PMParis$1171One-way0 transfers
- 5:43 AM1h29Ixelles7:12 AMParis$751One-way0 transfers
- 12:13 PM1h30Ixelles1:43 PMParis$1171One-way0 transfers
- 4:43 AM1h30Ixelles6:13 AMParis$991One-way0 transfers
- 7:13 AM1h32Ixelles8:45 AMParis$961One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM1h37Ixelles6:37 AMParis$471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ixelles to Paris
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ixelles to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. 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 $10, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $309 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Ixelles to Paris is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Ixelles to Paris:
A bus is $75 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ixelles to Paris costing on average $90 (€75).
A bus is $294 (€244) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ixelles to Paris costing on average $309 (€256).
The fastest way to travel from Ixelles to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 58m.
Flight takes on average 7h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ixelles and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ixelles to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2h 37m sooner (1h 29m by train vs 4h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $90 (€75) compared to roughly $78 (€64) 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 Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), 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.
Live departures
Ixelles to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Ixelles to Paris trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:25 PM Ixelles | 2h20 | 7:45 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 25 | |||||
| 4:43 AM Ixelles | 1h30 | 6:13 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 AM Ixelles | 1h37 | 6:37 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:43 AM Ixelles | 1h29 | 7:12 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:13 AM Ixelles | 1h32 | 8:45 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:13 PM Ixelles | 1h30 | 1:43 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ixelles to Paris
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France
Trains from Ixelles to Paris run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 1h 26m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance 163 miles (263 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Train companies: Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB from Ixelles to Paris trainsEurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB trains will get you between Ixelles and Paris from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Eurostar frequency
41 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€72)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€95)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$169 (€140)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
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
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
SNCB frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Housed in a former railway station, this museum is renowned for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and Renoir.
- Recommended
Centre Pompidou
A landmark modern and contemporary art museum known for its bold inside-out architecture and major collections of 20th- and 21st-century art.
- Must visit
Montmartre
A historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, viewpoints, and village-like streets, still one of the most atmospheric areas to explore on foot.
- Must visit
Le Marais
A lively central neighborhood known for elegant mansions, boutiques, museums, and a dense network of charming old streets.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Paris’s most famous avenue, stretching from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, ideal for a classic city walk.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
A buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a Paris breakfast staple and one of the city’s most iconic bakery items.
Jambon-Beurre
A classic Parisian sandwich of baguette, butter, and ham, prized for its simplicity and sold in many traditional bakeries.
- Vegetarian
Soupe À L’Oignon
Traditional French onion soup made with slow-cooked onions, broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese, strongly associated with Paris bistros.
Le Train Bleu
Grand historic restaurant inside Gare De Lyon, known for ornate interiors and classic French cuisine in an upscale setting.
Chez Janou
Well-known bistro with Provençal influences, popular for its lively courtyard, classic dishes, and generous desserts.
Breizh Café
Established crêperie admired for high-quality Breton galettes and crêpes in a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Euro
Paris is expensive for hotels and dining. Bakeries, markets, and fixed-price lunches help keep daily costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a bakery lunch or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a typical sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. A small tip is appreciated: round up in cafes, leave 5-10% for great service, and round up for taxis.
Bonjour RATP
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord, Paris -> Chatelet-Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Bonjour RATP or Ile-de-France Mobilites to buy tickets and check live disruptions across Metro, RER, bus, and tram lines.
- On buses and trams, card payment is possible for onboard SMSless ticket options only in some cases, so it is safer to buy tickets in advance or use a loaded phone pass.
FAQs: Trains from Ixelles to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ixelles to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ixelles to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $90 (€75).
The train from Ixelles to Paris takes 1h 26m and runs 33 per day.
The distance by train from Ixelles to Paris is 163 miles (263 km).
The first train from Ixelles to Paris leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Ixelles to Paris leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ixelles to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ixelles to Paris. This service operates 26 times per day, provided by Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ixelles to Paris.
The train station in Ixelles that goes to Paris is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Ixelles to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Ixelles to Paris offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Belgian countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the French landscape as you approach Paris.
Yes, a day trip from Ixelles to Paris is feasible with a duration of 1h 26m and a distance of 163 miles (263 km). Trains operate 21 times per day.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Ixelles to Paris.
Since both Ixelles and Paris 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ixelles to Paris 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.
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 Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Ixelles to Paris
Ixelles
Paris
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque
Dining
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected]
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
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