The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Brussels
Cheapest price
$265
Average price
$265
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
444 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Brussels will cost around $265 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $265.
It's difficult to get from Nottingham to Brussels without transferring at least once.
7:12 AM4h53Nottingham12:05 PMBrussels$2651One-way1 transfer
9:12 AM4h53Nottingham2:05 PMBrussels$2651One-way1 transfer
11:12 AM4h54Nottingham4:06 PMBrussels$2651One-way1 transfer
1:12 PM4h53Nottingham6:05 PMBrussels$2651One-way1 transfer
3:12 PM4h53Nottingham8:05 PMBrussels$2651One-way1 transfer
5:50 PM4h45Nottingham10:35 PMBrussels$2651One-way1 transfer
7:12 AM4h53Nottingham12:05 PMBrussels$2651One-way1 transfer
9:12 AM4h53Nottingham2:05 PMBrussels$2651One-way1 transfer
1:12 PM4h53Nottingham6:05 PMBrussels$2651One-way1 transfer
3:12 PM4h53Nottingham8:05 PMBrussels$2651One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nottingham to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $265.
Distance: 275 miles (444 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$265 Average price | $109 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 19m Average total duration 12h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Brussels:
A bus is $120 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Brussels costing on average $265 (€212).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 46m.
You'll arrive about 1h 14m sooner (5h 42m by train vs 6h 56m by car). Tickets start at around $265 (€212) compared to roughly $79 (€63) 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
Nottingham to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Brussels trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:12 AM Nottingham | 4h53 | 2:05 PM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:12 AM Nottingham | 4h54 | 4:06 PM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:12 PM Nottingham | 4h53 | 6:05 PM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:12 PM Nottingham | 4h53 | 8:05 PM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
![]() | 7:12 AM Nottingham | 4h53 | 12:05 PM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Nottingham to Brussels by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Brussels
Trains from Nottingham to Brussels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $253 (€202) but you can travel from only $68 (€54) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (444 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 275 miles (444 km) |
Average train duration 5h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $253 (€202) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 7:12 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: east_midlands_trains from Nottingham to Brussels trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Nottingham and Brussels from $53 (€42). 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 Nottingham to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.

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