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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
kr3008
Average ticket price on Aug 30
kr3189
Fastest journey on Aug 30
8 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
11 h 48 m
Trains on Aug 30
3
Distance
924 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lourdes to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lourdes to Brussels will cost around kr3189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr3008.
It's difficult to get from Lourdes to Brussels without transferring at least once.
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9395Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lourdes to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of kr620 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of kr620, while a train costs an average of kr2074.
Distance: 574 miles (924 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr2074 Average price | kr895 Average price | kr620 Average price Cheapest | kr3346 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 38m Average total duration 16h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lourdes to Brussels:
A flight is kr275 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lourdes to Brussels costing on average kr895.
A flight is kr1454 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lourdes to Brussels costing on average kr2074.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 32m.
Bus takes on average 16h 8m.
The journey is about 4h 45m faster (6h 32m by train vs 11h 17m by car) and roughly kr1272 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr2074 vs kr3346). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Lourdes to Brussels trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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8582+ 9381 | On time 12:47 PM Lourdes station | 8h06 | 8:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8582+ 9389 | On time 12:47 PM Lourdes station | 9h47 | 10:34 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8542+ 14143+ 9389 | 1:25 PM Lourdes station | 9h09 | 10:34 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
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8562+ 9489 | 9:17 AM Lourdes station | 13h17 | 10:34 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8562+ 9395 | 9:17 AM Lourdes station | 14h05 | 11:22 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8562+ 9359 | 9:17 AM Lourdes station | 8h02 | 5:19 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Lourdes to Brussels run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr1064 but you can travel from only kr254 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 574 miles (924 km) distance in 7h 22m.
Distance 574 miles (924 km) |
Average train duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price kr1064 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 22m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 7:16 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.
Dedicated to surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.
Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
Double-fried potato fries, traditionally served in paper cones with sauces. They are a point of national pride and central to everyday Belgian street food.
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Brussels-Midi -> Brussels-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lourdes to Brussels 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lourdes to Brussels trains use the Lourdes to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Lourdes and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lourdes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Navarre, Restaurant Alexandra
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lourdes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lourdes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lourdes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lourdes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lourdes: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint Sauveur, Hotel Panorama, Hotel Roissy.
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 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 is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
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