The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$30
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$39
Fastest journey on Sep 05
34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
34 m
Trains on Sep 05
19
Distance
91 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 19 trains from Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi, including 19 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 34 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.
988410:27 AM0h34Lille-Europe11:01 AMBrussels-Midi$301One-way0 transfers
988610:27 AM0h34Lille-Europe11:01 AMBrussels-Midi$301One-way0 transfers
985411:47 AM0h34Lille-Europe12:21 PMBrussels-Midi$301One-way0 transfers
98529:17 AM0h34Lille-Europe9:51 AMBrussels-Midi$301One-way0 transfers
98909:17 AM0h34Lille-Europe9:51 AMBrussels-Midi$301One-way0 transfers
98622:52 PM0h34Lille-Europe3:26 PMBrussels-Midi$371One-way0 transfers
98648:09 PM0h34Lille-Europe8:43 PMBrussels-Midi$481One-way0 transfers
988410:27 AM0h34Lille-Europe11:01 AMBrussels-Midi$301One-way0 transfers
988610:27 AM0h34Lille-Europe11:01 AMBrussels-Midi$301One-way0 transfers
988210:16 PM0h34Lille-Europe10:50 PMBrussels-Midi$481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Brussels-Midi take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 20m.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (1h 1m by train vs 1h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $33 (€27) compared to roughly $23 (€18) 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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
Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9886 | Delayed 9:07 AM 10:27 AMLille-Europe | 0h34 | 9:41 AM 9:41 AMBrussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9884 | Delayed 9:07 AM 10:27 AMLille-Europe | 0h34 | 9:41 AM 9:41 AMBrussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9116 | 11:26 AM Lille-Europe | 0h39 | 12:05 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9854 | Delayed 10:09 AM 11:44 AMLille-Europe | 0h27 | 10:36 AM 10:36 AMBrussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9126 | 1:30 PM Lille-Europe | 0h35 | 2:05 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9862 | On time 2:52 PM Lille-Europe | 0h48 | 3:40 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9132 | 3:30 PM Lille-Europe | 0h36 | 4:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9140 | 5:30 PM Lille-Europe | 0h35 | 6:05 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9866 | 5:39 PM Lille-Europe | 0h33 | 6:12 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9148 | 7:30 PM Lille-Europe | 0h35 | 8:05 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9864 | 8:09 PM Lille-Europe | 0h34 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9868 | 8:09 PM Lille-Europe | 0h34 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9894 | 8:27 PM Lille-Europe | 0h34 | 9:01 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9152 | 8:31 PM Lille-Europe | 0h38 | 9:09 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9158 | 10:02 PM Lille-Europe | 0h33 | 10:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9882 | 10:12 PM Lille-Europe | 0h34 | 10:46 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
9890 | 9:17 AM Lille-Europe | 0h34 | 9:51 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9852 | 9:17 AM Lille-Europe | 0h34 | 9:51 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9110 | 9:30 AM Lille-Europe | 0h35 | 10:05 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi
Trains from Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 33m.
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 7:18 AM |
Last train 8:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, TGV, Regional, Intercity, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, TGV, Regional, Intercity, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Lille-Europe and Brussels-Midi from $7 (€5). 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 Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi 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 Brussels-Midi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi
Most Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi trains use the Lille-Europe to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille-Europe and Brussels-Midi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre
Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille-Europe train station facilities and services
Lille-Europe 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 and drink
Food options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille-Europe: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
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