The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Brussels-Central
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Brussels-Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Brussels-Central will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris Gare de l'Est for Brussels-Central on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de l'Est to Brussels-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de l'Est to Brussels-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €79.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€60 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €195 Average price |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 22m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Paris Gare de l'Est to Brussels-Central train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de l'Est to Brussels-Central trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:44 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1h36 | 9:20 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 5:49 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1h56 | 7:45 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Paris Gare de l'Est to Brussels-Central trains with Omio?
Eurostar as well as TGV INOUI and SNCF offer trains services from Paris Gare de l'Est to Brussels-Central. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris Gare de l'Est to Brussels-Central.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris Gare de l'Est to Brussels-Central.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Brussels-Central
Trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Brussels-Central run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 05:23 |
Last train 20:05 |
Train companies: Eurostar, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Paris Gare de l'Est to Brussels-Central trainsEurostar, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Paris Gare de l'Est and Brussels-Central from $11 (€9). 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 Paris Gare de l'Est to Brussels-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de l'Est to Brussels-Central 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-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare de l'Est to Brussels-Central
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
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