The cheapest and fastest trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Brussels-Central
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
320 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to Brussels-Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to Brussels-Central will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 3 trains that leave London Waterloo (WAT) for Brussels-Central on Tue, Dec 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 320 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London Waterloo (WAT) to Brussels-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Waterloo (WAT) to Brussels-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €58.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€112 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €92 Average price |
2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Waterloo (WAT) to Brussels-Central train times
The table below shows live departures for London Waterloo (WAT) to Brussels-Central trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:16 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h57 | 7:13 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:01 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h19 | 2:20 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:34 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h01 | 8:35 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Brussels-Central
Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Brussels-Central run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (320 km) distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 198 miles (320 km) |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 18:34 |
Train companies: Eurostar from London Waterloo (WAT) to Brussels-Central trainsEurostar trains will get you between London Waterloo (WAT) and Brussels-Central from $29 (€23). 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 London Waterloo (WAT) to Brussels-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Waterloo (WAT) to Brussels-Central 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-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Waterloo (WAT) to Brussels-Central
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- 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.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
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