London to Brussels Airport train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Brussels Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

$87

Average ticket price on Sep 05

$114

Fastest journey on Sep 05

2 h 44 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

2 h 44 m

Trains on Sep 05

30

Distance

328 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Brussels Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Brussels Airport will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London to Brussels Airport without transferring at least once.

  • Eurostar9120+SNCB1912
    10:01 AM3h12
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    2:13 PMDiegem station
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9158+SNCB3772
    7:34 PM2h48
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    11:22 PMDiegem station
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9148+SNCB1919
    5:04 PM3h09
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    9:13 PMDiegem station
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9148+SNCB1919
    5:04 PM3h14
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    9:18 PMZaventem station
    $881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9120+SNCB3312
    10:01 AM2h47
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    1:48 PMVilvoorde station
    $881One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, bus, and ferry for London to Brussels Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Brussels Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $66 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, while a train costs an average of $167.

Distance: 203 miles (328 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Ferry
Driving

$167

Average price

$127

Average price

$66

Average price

Cheapest

$98

Average price

$45

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 41m

Average total duration

1h 41m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 1m

Average total duration

8h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 40m

Average total duration

7h 40m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Eurostar

Most popular train company

Brussels Airlines

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Stena Line

Most popular ferry company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Brussels Airport is a bus with an average price of $66 (€53).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Brussels Airport:

A bus is $33 (€26) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London to Brussels Airport costing on average $98 (€79).

A bus is $62 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Brussels Airport costing on average $127 (€103).

A bus is $102 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Brussels Airport costing on average $167 (€135).

The fastest way to travel from London to Brussels Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Brussels Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 10m.

Ferry takes on average 7h 40m.

Bus takes on average 8h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Brussels Airport including taking a train, flight, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Brussels Airport 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 3h 12m sooner (2h 10m by train vs 5h 22m by car). Tickets start at around $167 (€135) compared to roughly $45 (€36) 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.

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

London to Brussels Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Brussels Airport trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar9114+SNCB19108:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h57
12:13 PM Diegem station1 transfer
Eurostar9114+SNCB34108:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h36
11:52 AM Vilvoorde station1 transfer
Eurostar9114+SNCB19108:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
3h02
12:18 PM Zaventem station1 transfer
Eurostar9116+SNCB34119:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h51
12:52 PM Vilvoorde station1 transfer
Eurostar9116+SNCB36619:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h51
12:52 PM Diegem station1 transfer
Eurostar9116+SNCB36619:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h54
12:55 PM Zaventem station1 transfer
Eurostar9126+SNCB366311:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h51
2:55 PM Zaventem station1 transfer
Eurostar9126+SNCB366311:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h48
2:52 PM Diegem station1 transfer
Eurostar9126+SNCB341311:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h48
2:52 PM Vilvoorde station1 transfer
Eurostar9132+SNCB34151:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h51
4:52 PM Vilvoorde station1 transfer
Eurostar9132+SNCB36651:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h51
4:52 PM Diegem station1 transfer
Eurostar9132+SNCB36651:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h54
4:55 PM Zaventem station1 transfer
Eurostar9140+SNCB34173:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h48
6:52 PM Vilvoorde station1 transfer
Eurostar9140+SNCB36673:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h48
6:52 PM Diegem station1 transfer
Eurostar9140+SNCB36673:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h51
6:55 PM Zaventem station1 transfer
Eurostar9148+SNCB34195:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h48
8:52 PM Vilvoorde station1 transfer
Eurostar9148+SNCB36695:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h51
8:55 PM Zaventem station1 transfer
Eurostar9148+SNCB36695:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h48
8:52 PM Diegem station1 transfer
Eurostar9152+SNCB34206:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h48
9:52 PM Vilvoorde station1 transfer
Eurostar9152+SNCB36706:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h51
9:55 PM Zaventem station1 transfer
Eurostar9152+SNCB36706:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h48
9:52 PM Diegem station1 transfer
Eurostar9158+SNCB36727:34 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
3h21
11:55 PM Zaventem station1 transfer
Eurostar9158+SNCB36727:34 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
3h18
11:52 PM Diegem station1 transfer
Eurostar9158+SNCB31227:34 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h42
11:16 PM Vilvoorde station1 transfer
Saturday, September 5
Eurostar9110+SNCB33097:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h44
10:48 AM Vilvoorde station1 transfer
Eurostar9110+SNCB19097:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
3h09
11:13 AM Diegem station1 transfer
Eurostar9110+SNCB19097:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
3h14
11:18 AM Zaventem station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Brussels Airport

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from London to Brussels Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 1h 57m.

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 $43 (€35)
Distance
203 miles (328 km)
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$81 (€65)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
5:04 AM
Last train
7:04 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $43 (€35)

Train companies: Eurostar from London to Brussels Airport trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Brussels Airport from $43 (€35). 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 Eurostar Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$81 (€65)
Eurostar frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from London to Brussels Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Brussels Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Brussels Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€65), while the average price is around $167 (€135).
The train from London to Brussels Airport takes 1h 57m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from London to Brussels Airport is 203 miles (328 km).
The first train from London to Brussels Airport leaves at 5:04 AM.
The last train from London to Brussels Airport leaves at 7:04 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Brussels Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Brussels Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Brussels Airport.
The cheapest way to get from London to Brussels Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from London to Brussels Airport primarily travels through the Channel Tunnel and then across the Belgian countryside, which offers some pleasant views of fields and small towns, though it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to more mountainous or coastal train journeys.
A day trip from London to Brussels Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m. However, there are 6 train trips per day, covering a distance of 203 miles (328 km).
Yes, you can take the train from London to Brussels Airport.
Brussels Airport is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels Airport include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Brussels.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Brussels Airport among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
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.

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Popular train stations from London to Brussels Airport

Most London to Brussels Airport trains use the London St Pancras International to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Brussels Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Brussels
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · $14 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.

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