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Major museum in an Art Nouveau landmark with an outstanding collection of instruments from around the world and panoramic rooftop views.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Soignies to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Soignies to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Soignies to Brussels will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Soignies for Brussels on Sat, Jul 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
6:40 PM0h26Soignies7:06 PMBrussels$71One-way0 transfers- 8:38 AM1h02Soignies9:40 AMBrussels$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM0h26Soignies7:06 PMBrussels$71One-way0 transfers
- 8:38 AM1h02Soignies9:40 AMBrussels$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Soignies to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Soignies to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Soignies to Brussels is a train with an average price of $8 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Soignies to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 37m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 40m.
Yes, you can take a train between Soignies and Brussels.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Soignies to Brussels among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 18m faster (37m by train vs 55m by car) and roughly $0.40 (€0.33) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($8 (€7) vs $9 (€7)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity, SNCB.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Soignies to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Soignies to Brussels trains for today, Friday, July 10. 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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| 2:39 PM Soignies | 0h23 | 3:02 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:08 PM Soignies | 0h29 | 7:37 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
| 8:38 AM Soignies | 1h02 | 9:40 AM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Soignies to Brussels
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Trains from Soignies to Brussels run on average 16 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 23m.
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
Distance 22 miles (36 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: Intercity, SNCB | BUS, SNCB from Soignies to Brussels trainsIntercity, SNCB | BUS, SNCB trains will get you between Soignies and Brussels from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Intercity frequency
15 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
SNCB | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCB | BUS frequency
16 a day
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SNCB frequency
25 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
Leading museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting a large collection of surrealist works in the Royal Museums complex.
- Must visit
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Flagship fine arts museums covering Flemish masters, Belgian art, and major temporary exhibitions in central Brussels.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
Elegant 19th-century covered arcade lined with historic shops and cafes, popular for architecture, strolling, and photos.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts Garden
Terraced garden and viewpoint with one of the most recognizable panoramas in central Brussels.
- Recommended
Place du Grand Sablon
Stylish square known for antiques, architecture, and an upscale yet distinctly Brussels atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and herbs, served with fries. It is one of Belgium’s most iconic comfort dishes and a staple in Brussels brasseries.
Carbonnade Flamande
A traditional Belgian beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark Belgian beer, often slightly sweet-sour and served with fries or bread.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
A rustic Brussels side dish of mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, commonly served with sausage or meat dishes.
Comme Chez Soi Brussels
One of Brussels’ most famous fine dining institutions, celebrated for refined Belgian-French cuisine and elegant historic interiors.
Fin de Siècle Brussels
Popular traditional restaurant known for generous Belgian comfort food, beer-based dishes, and an informal, bustling atmosphere.
Chez Léon Brussels
Historic, long-running brasserie best known for moules-frites and classic Belgian dishes in a lively central setting.
Euro
Brussels is pricier than many Belgian cities. Hotels and dining add up, but transit and casual eats are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for fries, kebabs, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; small tips are optional at cafes and bars.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.00 EUR
To the city center
Brussels-Midi, Brussels -> Brussels-Central, Brussels
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is available on STIB-MIVB trams, buses, and metro through tap-in validators.
- A single Brupass ticket can be useful if you combine STIB-MIVB with SNCB, De Lijn, or TEC within the Brussels area.
FAQs: Trains from Soignies to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Soignies 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 Soignies to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Soignies to Brussels takes 23m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Soignies to Brussels is 22 miles (36 km).
The first train from Soignies to Brussels leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Soignies to Brussels leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Soignies to Brussels.
Yes, there is a direct train from Soignies to Brussels. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Soignies to Brussels.
The train station in Soignies that goes to Brussels is Soignies station, which connects to Brussels-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Soignies to Brussels is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Soignies to Brussels offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, featuring rolling fields and small villages, though it is not typically considered among the most scenic routes in Belgium.
Yes, a day trip from Soignies to Brussels is feasible. The journey takes 23m, covering a distance of 22 miles (36 km). There are 10 trains per day, making it convenient for a round trip.
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 Soignies to Brussels.
Since both Soignies 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Soignies 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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