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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$222
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$303
Fastest journey on Oct 20
1 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
1 h 59 m
Trains on Oct 20
27
Distance
311 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels will cost around $303 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $222.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 27 trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels, including 10 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
91066:16 AM1h57London St Pancras International (STP)9:13 AMBrussels-Midi$2221One-way0 transfers- 9106+
20796:16 AM2h52London St Pancras International (STP)10:08 AMBrussels$2271One-way1 transfer - 9106+34086:16 AM2h36London St Pancras International (STP)9:52 AMVilvoorde station$2281One-way1 transfer
- 91107:04 AM2h01London St Pancras International (STP)10:05 AMBrussels-Midi$2531One-way0 transfers
- 9110+20807:04 AM3h04London St Pancras International (STP)11:08 AMBrussels$2581One-way1 transfer
- 91148:16 AM1h57London St Pancras International (STP)11:13 AMBrussels-Midi$3331One-way0 transfers
- 91066:16 AM1h57London St Pancras International (STP)9:13 AMBrussels-Midi$2221One-way0 transfers
- 912611:04 AM2h01London St Pancras International (STP)2:05 PMBrussels-Midi$3331One-way0 transfers
- 91107:04 AM2h01London St Pancras International (STP)10:05 AMBrussels-Midi$2531One-way0 transfers
- 91587:34 PM2h01London St Pancras International (STP)10:35 PMBrussels-Midi$2851One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels
United Kingdom
Belgium
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $253 but you can travel from only $219 by flight.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 1h 57m.
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
Flight from $219
Distance 193 miles (311 km) |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $253 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 9:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Flight from $219
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9152 | 6:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h05 | 9:09 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9152+3420 | 6:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h48 | 9:52 PM Vilvoorde station | 1 transfer | |
| 9158 | 7:34 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h01 | 10:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9158+3122 | 7:34 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h42 | 11:16 PM Vilvoorde station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| 9106+2079 | 6:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h52 | 10:08 AM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
| 9106+3408 | 6:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h36 | 9:52 AM Vilvoorde station | 1 transfer | |
| 9106 | 6:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h57 | 9:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9110 | 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h01 | 10:05 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9110+3409 | 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h48 | 10:52 AM Vilvoorde station | 1 transfer | |
| 9110+2080 | 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h04 | 11:08 AM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
| 9114+3410 | 8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h36 | 11:52 AM Vilvoorde station | 1 transfer | |
| 9114+2081 | 8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h52 | 12:08 PM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
| 9114 | 8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h57 | 11:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9116+2082 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h07 | 1:08 PM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
| 9116 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h04 | 12:05 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9116+3411 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h51 | 12:52 PM Vilvoorde station | 1 transfer | |
| 9126 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h01 | 2:05 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9126+3413 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h48 | 2:52 PM Vilvoorde station | 1 transfer | |
| 9126+2084 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h04 | 3:08 PM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
| 9132 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h05 | 4:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9132+2086 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h07 | 5:08 PM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
| 9132+3415 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h51 | 4:52 PM Vilvoorde station | 1 transfer | |
| 9140+2088 | 3:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h04 | 7:08 PM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
| 9140 | 3:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h01 | 6:05 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9140+3417 | 3:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h48 | 6:52 PM Vilvoorde station | 1 transfer | |
| 9148 | 5:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h01 | 8:05 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9148+3419 | 5:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h48 | 8:52 PM Vilvoorde station | 1 transfer | |
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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 Eurostar Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$253
Eurostar frequency
17 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
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- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Dedicated to surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.
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Comics Art Museum
Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.
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Grand Place
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc du Cinquantenaire
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
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Mont des Arts
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frites
Double-fried potato fries, traditionally served in paper cones with sauces. They are a point of national pride and central to everyday Belgian street food.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Bozar Restaurant
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Brasserie La Paix
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Maison Dandoy
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Brussels-Midi -> Brussels-Central
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment works on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro via tap validators. A contactless fare is valid for 60 min.
- Brussels-Midi is served by SNCB/NMBS trains and STIB-MIVB metro, tram, and bus. Validate the correct ticket or payment method before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $253, while the average price is around $333.
The train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels takes 1h 57m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels leaves at 6:16 AM.
The distance by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels is 193 miles (311 km).
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels leaves at 9:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Brussels is London St Pancras International (STP), which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels is not particularly scenic, as it primarily involves traveling through urban and industrial areas, especially when passing through London and the Channel Tunnel. However, some portions may offer views of the English and Belgian countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels trains use the to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Arrival train stations in Brussels
Which Brussels station do trains from Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Brussels arrive at Bruxelles-Midi. Bruxelles-Midi is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $2
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $2
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
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