- Must visit
Belle Epoque Centrum
Belle Époque house museum with period interiors and exhibits on Blankenberge’s rise as a fashionable seaside resort.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Blankenberge
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€144
Average price
€144
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
279 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Blankenberge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Blankenberge will cost around €144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €144.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Blankenberge without transferring at least once.
6:49 AM2h52Paris9:41 AMBlankenberge€1441One-way1 transfer- 7:45 AM2h56Paris10:41 AMBlankenberge€1441One-way1 transfer
- 9:46 AM2h55Paris12:41 PMBlankenberge€1441One-way1 transfer
- 6:49 AM2h52Paris9:41 AMBlankenberge€1441One-way1 transfer
- 9:46 AM2h55Paris12:41 PMBlankenberge€1441One-way1 transfer
- 7:45 AM2h56Paris10:41 AMBlankenberge€1441One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Blankenberge
France
Belgium
Trains from Paris to Blankenberge run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 2h 2m.
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 €14
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €14
Live departures
Paris to Blankenberge train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Blankenberge trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:49 AM Paris | 2h52 | 9:41 AM Blankenberge | 1 transfer | |
| 7:45 AM Paris | 2h56 | 10:41 AM Blankenberge | 1 transfer | |
| 9:46 AM Paris | 2h55 | 12:41 PM Blankenberge | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
€65
Eurostar frequency
8 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
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Blankenberge
Things to do in Blankenberge
Discover the best of Blankenberge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blankenberge trip today.
- Recommended
Sea Life Blankenberge
Aquarium and North Sea education center presenting local marine life, fishing culture, and coastal ecology in a family-friendly setting.
- Recommended
Serpentarium Blankenberge
Hands-on serpent and reptile attraction with educational displays; unusual and popular with families seeking an alternative indoor visit.
- Must visit
Blankenberge Beach
Broad sandy beach and promenade area central to the resort, ideal for sea views, people-watching, and classic coastal walks.
- Must visit
Zeedijk
Lively promenade lined with sea views and Belle Époque atmosphere, perfect for strolling between the pier, beach, and town center.
- Must visit
Belgium Pier Walk
Long raised walkway into the sea offering open views of the coast, beach, and skyline; especially scenic at sunset.
Garnaalkroketten
Grey shrimp croquettes are a Belgian coast classic: crisp fried croquettes filled with North Sea shrimp and creamy béchamel, especially loved by locals by the seaside.
Moules-Frites
Moules-frites pairs mussels from the North Sea with Belgian fries. It is a staple in coastal towns and a must-try in Blankenberge seafood restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Tomate-Crevettes
Tomatoes stuffed with hand-peeled grey shrimp and bound with mayonnaise are a beloved cold starter on the Belgian coast, especially in summer.
De Oesterput
Refined seafood restaurant known for elegant Belgian-French dishes and a polished atmosphere near the seafront.
Restaurant Picardie
Established dining venue focused on quality seafood and seasonal cuisine with a more upscale, intimate feel.
Brasserie Montmartre
Well-known brasserie serving mussels, shrimp dishes, and Belgian classics in a relaxed seaside setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Belgian coast. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and tram costs are similar to other seaside towns. Budget eats exist; fine dining and peak stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. In cafes and taxis, round up the bill or add a small tip.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Blankenberge Railway Station -> Blankenberge Markt
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on De Lijn trams and buses via onboard validators. Buying in the app can be cheaper than onboard options.
- For coastal travel, Blankenberge is served by De Lijn Coast Tram and buses. Validate your ticket before or when boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Blankenberge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Blankenberge 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 Blankenberge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Blankenberge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €39, while the average price is around €108.
The train from Paris to Blankenberge takes 2h 2m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Paris to Blankenberge leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Blankenberge is 173 miles (279 km).
The last train from Paris to Blankenberge leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Blankenberge.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Blankenberge.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Blankenberge.
The train station in Paris that goes to Blankenberge is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Blankenberge.
The train journey from Paris to Blankenberge offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the picturesque French and Belgian countryside, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of historical architecture along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Blankenberge.
Popular day trips by train from Blankenberge include Bruges, Brussels, Ghent, Antwerp, Zaventem.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Blankenberge, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach and pier. Common scams include overcharging at local shops or restaurants near tourist spots. It's advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use reputable transportation and ticket services to avoid fraud.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Blankenberge
Most Paris to Blankenberge trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Blankenberge station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Blankenberge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Blankenberge
Which Paris station do trains to Blankenberge leave from?
Trains from Paris to Blankenberge leave from Paris Gare du Nord. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France.
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.
Which Blankenberge station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Blankenberge most often arrive at Blankenberge. Some services arrive at Kortrijk, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Blankenberge arrival station.
BlankenbergeKoning Leopold III Plein, 8370 Blankenberge, Belgium+32 50 41 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Blankenberge from Blankenberge city centre
TrainBelgian Railways (SNCB/NMBS)
BusDe Lijn services available
Blankenberge train station facilities and services
Blankenberge 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Oesterput, Restaurant Seasons
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blankenberge. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Blankenberge. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blankenberge: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blankenberge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blankenberge: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Aazaert, Hotel Saint Sauveur, Hotel Helios.
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