The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
34 m
Trains per day
16
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 $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 16 trains that leave Lille-Europe for Brussels-Midi on Tue, Jul 21, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 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 Tue, Jul 21 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.
98529:09 AM0h34Lille-Europe9:43 AMBrussels-Midi$151One-way0 transfers
988610:26 AM0h35Lille-Europe11:01 AMBrussels-Midi$151One-way0 transfers
988410:26 AM0h35Lille-Europe11:01 AMBrussels-Midi$151One-way0 transfers
98948:27 PM0h34Lille-Europe9:01 PMBrussels-Midi$151One-way0 transfers
98909:09 AM0h34Lille-Europe9:43 AMBrussels-Midi$151One-way0 transfers
98665:09 PM0h34Lille-Europe5:43 PMBrussels-Midi$471One-way0 transfers
98529:09 AM0h34Lille-Europe9:43 AMBrussels-Midi$151One-way0 transfers
98948:27 PM0h34Lille-Europe9:01 PMBrussels-Midi$151One-way0 transfers
988210:09 PM0h34Lille-Europe10:43 PMBrussels-Midi$471One-way0 transfers
98909:09 AM0h34Lille-Europe9:43 AMBrussels-Midi$151One-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 prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m 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 $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Brussels-Midi take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 19m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (57m by train vs 1h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $22 (€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 tomorrow, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9852 | 9:09 AM Lille-Europe | 0h34 | 9:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9890 | 9:09 AM Lille-Europe | 0h34 | 9:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9884 | 10:26 AM Lille-Europe | 0h35 | 11:01 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9886 | 10:26 AM Lille-Europe | 0h35 | 11:01 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9116 | 11:27 AM Lille-Europe | 0h38 | 12:05 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9126 | 1:30 PM Lille-Europe | 0h35 | 2:05 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9862 | 2:52 PM Lille-Europe | 0h34 | 3:26 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9132 | 3:30 PM Lille-Europe | 0h36 | 4:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9866 | 5:09 PM Lille-Europe | 0h34 | 5:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9140 | 5:30 PM Lille-Europe | 0h35 | 6:05 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 | 10:00 PM Lille-Europe | 0h35 | 10:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9882 | 10:09 PM Lille-Europe | 0h34 | 10:43 PM 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 9 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 33m.
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 5:04 AM |
Last train 9:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, TGV, Regional, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Lille-Europe to Brussels-Midi trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, TGV, Regional, 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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