The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Brussels-Midi
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$149
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
262 km
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 $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Of the 20 trains that leave Paris for Brussels-Midi on Sat, Jan 31, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.
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9351Travel 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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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€83 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €399 Average price |
2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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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, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9375 | 5:21 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h26 | 6:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9381 | 6:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h29 | 7:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9481 | 6:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h29 | 7:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9387 | 7:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h29 | 8:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9389 | 7:47 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h30 | 9:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9393 | 8:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h28 | 9:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
9309 | 6:19 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h26 | 7:45 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9411 | 6:45 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h32 | 8:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9315 | 7:14 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h33 | 8:47 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9317 | 7:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h26 | 9:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9423 | 8:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h29 | 10:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9329 | 9:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h29 | 11:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9335 | 10:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h26 | 12:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9339 | 11:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h26 | 12:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9341 | 11:50 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h27 | 1:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9447 | 12:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h29 | 2:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9451 | 1:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h26 | 2:48 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9351 | 1:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h26 | 2:48 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9459 | 2:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h26 | 4:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9359 | 2:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h26 | 4:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9363 | 3:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h29 | 4:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9471 | 4:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h32 | 6:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9371 | 4:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h32 | 6:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Brussels-Midi
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 $37 (€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.
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€29) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 21:05 |
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.
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
SNCF
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Brussels-Midi
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- 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.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the airport's parking facilities.
- I Love Paris by Guy Martin
- Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
- Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Located in the main hall
- 30 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV and Thalys trains
- Hall 2: RER B platforms
- Hall 3: access to airport terminals
- RER: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Airport shuttle: CDGVAL connects all terminals
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
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