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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nivelles to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nivelles to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nivelles to Paris will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nivelles to Paris without transferring at least once.
1963+
94501:54 PM2h11Nivelles station4:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$771One-way1 transfer
4515+93623:50 PM2h15Nivelles station6:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$771One-way1 transfer- 1762+944012:20 PM2h15Nivelles station2:35 PMParis Gare du Nord$771One-way1 transfer
- 1762+934012:20 PM2h15Nivelles station2:35 PMParis Gare du Nord$1161One-way1 transfer
- 1764+93522:20 PM2h18Nivelles station4:38 PMParis Gare du Nord$1161One-way1 transfer
- 1963+94501:54 PM2h11Nivelles station4:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$771One-way1 transfer
- 1959+93269:54 AM2h11Nivelles station12:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$1161One-way1 transfer
- 1961+933811:54 AM2h11Nivelles station2:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$1161One-way1 transfer
- 1959+94269:54 AM2h11Nivelles station12:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$1161One-way1 transfer
- 1762+934012:20 PM2h15Nivelles station2:35 PMParis Gare du Nord$1161One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Nivelles to Paris
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nivelles to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $104.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $272 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nivelles to Paris is a bus with an average price of $13 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Nivelles to Paris:
A bus is $77 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nivelles to Paris costing on average $90 (€90).
A bus is $259 (€259) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nivelles to Paris costing on average $272 (€272).
The fastest way to travel from Nivelles to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 1h 47m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
Flight takes on average 9h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nivelles and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nivelles to Paris 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 1h 29m sooner (1h 47m by train vs 3h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $90 (€90) compared to roughly $61 (€61) 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 Eurostar.
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
Nivelles to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Nivelles to Paris trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1758+9316 | 8:20 AM Nivelles station | 2h18 | 10:38 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 1759+9322 | 9:20 AM Nivelles station | 2h15 | 11:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 1959+9326 | 9:54 AM Nivelles station | 2h11 | 12:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 1959+9426 | 9:54 AM Nivelles station | 2h11 | 12:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 1760+9328 | 10:20 AM Nivelles station | 2h15 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 1760+9428 | 10:20 AM Nivelles station | 2h15 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 1961+9338 | 11:54 AM Nivelles station | 2h11 | 2:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 1762+9340 | 12:20 PM Nivelles station | 2h15 | 2:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 1762+9440 | 12:20 PM Nivelles station | 2h15 | 2:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 1963+9450 | 1:54 PM Nivelles station | 2h11 | 4:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 1764+9352 | 2:20 PM Nivelles station | 2h18 | 4:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 4515+9362 | 3:50 PM Nivelles station | 2h15 | 6:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nivelles to Paris
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Trains from Nivelles to Paris run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€40) but you can travel from only $8 (€8) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 1h 27m.
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 $8 (€8)
Distance 149 miles (241 km) |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€40) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 4:54 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
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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 $8 (€8)
Train companies: Eurostar from Nivelles to Paris trainsEurostar trains will get you between Nivelles and Paris from $8 (€8). 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 Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€40)
Eurostar frequency
35 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
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
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Musée de l'Orangerie
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
- Must visit
Île de la Cité
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Croque-Monsieur
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Boeuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Alain Ducasse Au Plaza Athénée
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Bouillon Racine
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
La Coupole
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Euro (€)
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.30
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy Metro-Train-RER tickets or a Navigo Day pass in the Île-de-France Mobilités app or on a Navigo Easy pass. The Navigo Day pass excludes airport access.
- Bank card contactless payment is available for onboard bus purchases, but the standard Metro-Train-RER ticket is a separate fare product. Use the official app or station machines for metro and RER travel.
FAQs: Trains from Nivelles to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nivelles to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nivelles to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€40), while the average price is around $90 (€90).
The train from Nivelles to Paris takes 1h 27m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Nivelles to Paris leaves at 4:54 AM.
The distance by train from Nivelles to Paris is 149 miles (241 km).
The last train from Nivelles to Paris leaves at 10:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nivelles to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nivelles to Paris. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nivelles to Paris.
The train station in Nivelles that goes to Paris is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Nivelles to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€8).
The train journey from Nivelles to Paris offers pleasant views of the Belgian and Northern French countryside, with rolling fields and charming villages, but it is not typically considered one of Europe's most scenic routes.
Yes, a day trip from Nivelles to Paris is feasible. The journey takes 1h 27m, covering a distance of 149 miles (241 km), with trains running 10 times per day.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Nivelles to Paris.
Since both Nivelles and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nivelles to Paris among Omio's users.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Nivelles to Paris
Most Nivelles to Paris trains use the Nivelles to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Nivelles and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nivelles
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Nivelles station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Nivelles to Paris leave from Nivelles. The station is from Nivelles city centre at 1400 Nivelles, Belgium.
Nivelles1400 Nivelles, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Nivelles from Nivelles city centre
Bus19, 62, 63, 65, 66, 69, 70, 72, 73, 568 · 2m · $2 · every ~8 min
Nivelles train station facilities and services
Nivelles has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nivelles.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nivelles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nivelles: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Nivelles: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nivelles.
Which Paris station do trains from Nivelles arrive at?
Trains from Nivelles to Paris arrive at Paris Gare du Nord. Paris Gare du Nord is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · $3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · $3 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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