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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Brussels-Midi

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$101

Average price

$150

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

29

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Brussels-Midi will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.

Fast trains

Of the 29 trains that leave Paris for Brussels-Midi on Wed, Dec 17, 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 262 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 24 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 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.

Eurostar9303
06:181h26
Paris Gare du Nord
07:44Brussels-Midi
$1011One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9305
06:491h25
Paris Gare du Nord
08:14Brussels-Midi
$1011One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI7037 · 9862
13:152h11
Paris Gare du Nord
15:26Brussels-Midi
$1011One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9435
11:521h25
Paris Gare du Nord
13:17Brussels-Midi
$1191One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9335
11:521h25
Paris Gare du Nord
13:17Brussels-Midi
$1191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Brussels-Midi

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Brussels-Midi 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. 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 (262 km)

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€83

Average price

€18

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Cheapest

€399

Average price

2h 14m

Average total duration

1h 44m

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30m

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4h 33m

Average total duration

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1h 36m

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Live departures

Paris to Brussels-Midi train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Brussels-Midi trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:59 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct943510:52 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h25
12:17 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct933510:52 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h25
12:17 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct933911:15 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h29
12:44 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct934111:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h29
1:17 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui7037 · 9862
On time
12:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h11
2:26 PM Brussels-Midi
1 transfer
eurostar-direct93511:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h26
2:48 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct94511:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h26
2:48 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct94592:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h26
4:17 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct94633:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h29
4:47 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93633:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h29
4:47 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93694:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h32
5:47 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct94694:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h32
5:47 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct94714:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h32
6:17 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93714:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h32
6:17 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93755:24 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h24
6:48 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93816:21 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h26
7:47 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93877:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h28
8:44 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93938:23 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h24
9:47 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 17
eurostar-direct93035:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h26
6:44 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93055:49 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h25
7:14 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93096:20 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h25
7:45 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct94116:45 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h32
8:17 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct94157:23 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h24
8:47 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93157:23 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h24
8:47 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93177:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h26
9:17 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93218:24 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h25
9:49 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct94238:52 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h25
10:17 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93299:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h29
11:17 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct94299:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h29
11:17 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Paris to Brussels-Midi trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as TGV INOUI, EuroCity and Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Paris to Brussels-Midi. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Brussels-Midi.

Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Brussels-Midi

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Paris to Brussels-Midi run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. 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 05:33, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 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 (262 km)
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
20
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
05:33
Last train
21:05
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, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF from Paris to Brussels-Midi trainsEurostar, TGV INOUI, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Brussels-Midi 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 21m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
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

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
$73 (€58)
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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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
$114 (€91)
SNCF frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Brussels-Midi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Brussels-Midi 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-Midi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Paris to Bruxelles-Midi is feasible with a travel time of 82 and a distance of 262. Trains run frequently, with 21 trips per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Brussels-Midi.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Brussels-Midi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $103 (€83).
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Brussels-Midi is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Paris to Bruxelles-Midi offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through charming French villages and picturesque Belgian landscapes, though it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in Europe.
The train from Paris to Brussels-Midi takes 1h 22m and runs 21 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Brussels-Midi.
The distance by train from Paris to Brussels-Midi is 162 miles (262 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Brussels-Midi. This service operates 20 times per day, provided by Eurostar, EuroCity, SNCF.
The first train from Paris to Brussels-Midi leaves at 5:33 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Brussels-Midi.
The last train from Paris to Brussels-Midi leaves at 9:05 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Brussels-Midi

Paris
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.
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ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
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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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the airport's parking facilities.
Dining
Dining
  • I Love Paris by Guy Martin
  • Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
  • Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
  • Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 30 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 1-2 for TGV and Thalys trains
  • Hall 2: RER B platforms
  • Hall 3: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
  • RER: Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Airport shuttle: CDGVAL connects all terminals

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