Trains from London to Brussels

Trains from London to Brussels

There are regular daily direct trains from London St Pancras to Brussels on weekdays, using Eurostar services through the Channel Tunnel. Departures are roughly every two hours, from early morning until mid evening. Average journey times from London to the Belgian capital are around two hours, although some trips are quicker. On Saturdays and Sundays there are eight direct connections.

Which train companies travel from London to Brussels?

Eurostar operates all the daily direct trains from London to Brussels. These are the quickest option, but travelers can also opt for additional indirect services, taking Eurostar departures to Lille Europe, and changing to local SNCF French Railways or NMBS/SNCB Belgian Railways Intercity connections to Brussels.

How long is the train from London to Brussels?

The fastest train on the Eurostar timetable takes just one hour and 48 minutes to cover the 250-mile trip to Brussels, although most journeys take just over two hours. Arrival times specified on international timetables recognize that Belgian time is one hour ahead of UK time.

How many trains are there from London to Brussels?

The Eurostar weekday schedule offers nine daily departures to Brussels from London. The first train leaves just after 6:00 a.m. There are trains approximately every two hours throughout the day until the final departure from St Pancras in mid-evening. Saturday and Sunday schedules feature one fewer departure, with the first train on Sundays leaving just before 9:00 a.m.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from London to Brussels?

Departure train station: London St Pancras International St Pancras Station is situated just north of central London, with the nearby KIng's Cross Underground station offering connections across the city on six lines. Local buses depart from stops on Euston Road and Midland Road, and there is a taxi stand by the station entrance.

Arrival train station: Brussels Midi/Zuid Brussels Midi/Zuid Station is located a 25-minute walk south of the central Grand Place and the heart of Brussels. The station has 24-hour public transport links, with metro, buses, and a taxi stand available for arriving passengers.