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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Nov 18

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

38

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast trains

Of the 38 trains that leave Paris Gare du Nord for Brussels on Tue, Nov 18, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 18 the direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.

TGV INOUI7037 · 9862
01:14PM2h11
Paris Gare du Nord
03:25PMBrussels-Midi
$761One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9335
11:51AM1h26
Paris Gare du Nord
01:17PMBrussels-Midi
$871One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9435
11:51AM1h26
Paris Gare du Nord
01:17PMBrussels-Midi
$871One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9333
11:18AM1h26
Paris Gare du Nord
12:44PMBrussels-Midi
$871One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9439
12:18PM1h26
Paris Gare du Nord
01:44PMBrussels-Midi
$871One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels 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 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €152.

Distance: 162 miles (261 km)

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€87

Average price

€18

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€388

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2h 30m

Average total duration

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2h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

4h 6m

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30m

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5h 26m

Average total duration

2h 26m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.6kg

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Live departures

Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels trains for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct9333+intercity511110:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h45
12:03 PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct933310:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h26
11:44 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct9335+intercity211310:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h45
12:36 PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct933510:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h26
12:17 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct943510:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h26
12:17 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct9435+intercity211310:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h45
12:36 PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct9339+benerail_regional206411:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h47
1:05 PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct933911:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h26
12:44 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct943911:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h26
12:44 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct9439+intercity511211:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h45
1:03 PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct9341+intercity211411:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h45
1:36 PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct934111:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h26
1:17 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui7037 · 9862
On time
12:13 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h12
2:25 PM Brussels-Midi
1 transfer
eurostar-direct93511:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h26
2:44 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct9351+benerail_regional37651:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h45
3:03 PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct94511:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h26
2:44 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct9451+benerail_regional37651:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h45
3:03 PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct93592:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
4:17 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct9359+intercity15162:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h42
4:37 PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct93714:52 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h25
6:17 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct9371+intercity21194:52 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h44
6:36 PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct93755:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h25
6:47 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93816:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h25
7:47 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct94816:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h25
7:47 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93897:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h32
9:17 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93938:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h27
9:42 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, November 18
eurostar-direct93035:17 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h27
6:44 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93096:19 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h28
7:47 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct94096:19 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h26
7:45 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93116:50 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h27
8:17 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct94157:21 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h26
8:47 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93157:21 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h26
8:47 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93218:12 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h32
9:44 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct94238:50 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h27
10:17 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct94279:22 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h25
10:47 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93279:22 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h25
10:47 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct9427+benerail_regional20629:22 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h43
11:05 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
eurostar-direct9327+benerail_regional20629:22 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h43
11:05 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 1h 22m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
162 miles (261 km)
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
20
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
05:33
Last train
20:05
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: Eurostar, TGV INOUI, EuroCity, SNCF TER, SNCF from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels trainsEurostar, TGV INOUI, EuroCity, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Paris Gare du Nord and Brussels from $11 (€9). 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 22m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Eurostar frequency
37 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

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€86)
SNCF frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare du Nord 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels is feasible. The journey takes 1h 22m, covering a distance of 162 miles (261 km), with trains running 21 times per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
The train journey from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels is more about efficiency and speed rather than scenic views, as it mainly travels through urban and suburban landscapes.
In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.
Train ticket prices from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $108 (€87).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels.
The distance by train from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels is 162 miles (261 km).
The train from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels takes 1h 22m and runs 21 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels. This service operates 20 times per day, provided by Eurostar, EuroCity, SNCF.
The first train from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels leaves at 5:33 AM.
The last train from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels leaves at 8:05 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels.

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Popular train stations from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels

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Brussels
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminus Nord
  • Chez Casimir
  • Brasserie Terminus Nord
  • McDonald’s
  • Bonne Journeé
  • Autogrill Grignotin
  • Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
  • Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
  • Le Matissia
  • OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
  • Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
  • Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
  • Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
  • Metro: Line 4, Line 5
  • RER: Line B, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available

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