- Must visit
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Major museum complex with Old Masters, Magritte works, and Belgian art; one of the city’s essential cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Puteaux to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Jun 18
Cheapest price
$164
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Puteaux to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Puteaux to Brussels will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Puteaux to Brussels without transferring at least once.
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5:59 AM1h45Puteaux7:44 AMBrussels$1641One-way1 transfer- 6:29 AM1h45Puteaux8:14 AMBrussels$1641One-way1 transfer
- 6:59 AM1h46Puteaux8:45 AMBrussels$1641One-way1 transfer
- 7:29 AM1h48Puteaux9:17 AMBrussels$1641One-way1 transfer
- 8:02 AM1h45Puteaux9:47 AMBrussels$1641One-way1 transfer
- 8:37 AM1h40Puteaux10:17 AMBrussels$1641One-way1 transfer
- 11:36 AM1h41Puteaux1:17 PMBrussels$1641One-way1 transfer
- 3:36 PM1h41Puteaux5:17 PMBrussels$1641One-way1 transfer
- 6:06 PM1h41Puteaux7:47 PMBrussels$1641One-way1 transfer
- 2:06 PM1h42Puteaux3:48 PMBrussels$1641One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Puteaux to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Puteaux to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $349.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$135 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $354 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Puteaux to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Puteaux to Brussels:
A bus is $114 (€92) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Puteaux to Brussels costing on average $135 (€109).
A bus is $333 (€270) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Puteaux to Brussels costing on average $354 (€286).
The fastest way to travel from Puteaux to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 58m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 24m.
Bus takes on average 3h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Puteaux and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Puteaux to Brussels among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2h 24m sooner (1h 24m by train vs 3h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $135 (€109) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Puteaux to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Puteaux to Brussels trains for today, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:59 PM Puteaux | 1h45 | 9:44 PM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
| 8:59 PM Puteaux | 1h48 | 10:47 PM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Puteaux to Brussels
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Trains from Puteaux to Brussels run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $135 (€109) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 1h 26m.
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 $13 (€10)
Distance 165 miles (266 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $135 (€109) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 27 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 $13 (€10)
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Puteaux to Brussels trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Puteaux and Brussels from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$164 (€133)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Brussels
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Dedicated to René Magritte, with the world’s largest collection of his surrealist works in a central historic setting.
- Recommended
Musical Instruments Museum
Celebrated museum in an Art Nouveau building, known for its global instrument collection and audio-guided displays.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Popular cultural hill and viewpoint linking the upper and lower city, especially photogenic at sunset.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
Historic covered arcade of elegant passages, shops, and architecture, often highlighted in social media imagery.
- Recommended
Place du Grand Sablon
Stylish square known for antiques, refined atmosphere, and easy access to nearby churches and museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Brussels classic of mussels steamed with white wine, celery, onions, or cream, served with crisp fries. It is one of the city’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Carbonnade Flamande
Traditional Belgian beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer, often slightly sweet-sour and served with fries or bread. A staple in Brussels brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Rustic mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, often served with sausage or meat. The base preparation is a classic local side dish.
Comme Chez Soi
One of Brussels’ most famous fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian and French cuisine in an elegant Art Nouveau setting.
Nüetnigenough
Respected restaurant specializing in carefully prepared Belgian cuisine and strong beer pairings, with a cozy, polished brasserie feel.
Fin de Siècle
Well-known old-school restaurant serving generous Belgian specialties such as carbonnade, stoemp, and sausage in a rustic, bustling atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Western European standards. Food and transport are manageable, but central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fries, kebab, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; no tip is expected for bars or cafés.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.40 EUR
To the city center
Brussels-Midi -> Bruxelles-Central
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is available on STIB-MIVB trams, buses, and metro at the validator, so you do not need a paper ticket.
- Brussels uses separate operators, but STIB-MIVB covers most central travel; validate every trip and check whether your route crosses into De Lijn, TEC, or SNCB/NMBS services.
FAQs: Trains from Puteaux to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Puteaux 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.
Train ticket prices from Puteaux to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $135 (€109), while the average price is around $135 (€109).
The train from Puteaux to Brussels takes 1h 26m and runs 27 per day.
The distance by train from Puteaux to Brussels is 165 miles (266 km).
The first train from Puteaux to Brussels leaves at 5:52 AM.
The last train from Puteaux to Brussels leaves at 10:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Puteaux to Brussels.
There is no direct train service currently available from Puteaux to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Puteaux to Brussels.
The train station in Puteaux that goes to Brussels is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Puteaux to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Puteaux to Brussels offers scenic views, especially as you pass through the charming countryside of northern France and Belgium, with glimpses of picturesque villages and lush landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Puteaux to Brussels is feasible as the journey takes 1h 26m, covers 165 miles (266 km), and there are 21 trains available per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Puteaux to Brussels.
Since both Puteaux and Brussels are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Puteaux to Brussels among Omio's users.
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 Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
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.
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Popular train stations from Puteaux to Brussels
Puteaux
Brussels
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms
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