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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tournai to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$13
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$18
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
1 h 5 m
Trains on Nov 04
7
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tournai to Brussels will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 7 trains from Tournai to Brussels, including 7 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tournai to Brussels

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Trains from Tournai to Brussels run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.

There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 47m.

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
45 miles (73 km)
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$14
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
21
Fastest train
47m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Tournai to Brussels trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tournai to Brussels.

Train ticket prices from Tournai to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14, while the average price is around $18.
The train from Tournai to Brussels takes 47m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Tournai to Brussels leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Tournai to Brussels is 45 miles (73 km).
The last train from Tournai to Brussels leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tournai to Brussels. This service operates 21 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regional.

Live departures

Tournai to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Tournai to Brussels trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity32078:06 AM Tournai station
1h15
9:21 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity32078:06 AM Tournai station
1h20
9:26 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity32078:06 AM Tournai station
1h08
9:14 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity19088:40 AM Tournai station
1h08
9:48 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity19088:40 AM Tournai station
1h20
10:00 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity19088:40 AM Tournai station
1h15
9:55 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity19909 · 37098:44 AM Tournai station
1h22
10:06 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Intercity19909 · 37098:44 AM Tournai station
1h29
10:13 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Intercity19909 · 37098:44 AM Tournai station
1h34
10:18 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Intercity32089:06 AM Tournai station
1h08
10:14 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity32089:06 AM Tournai station
1h20
10:26 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity32089:06 AM Tournai station
1h15
10:21 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity19099:40 AM Tournai station
1h08
10:48 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity19099:40 AM Tournai station
1h20
11:00 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity19099:40 AM Tournai station
1h15
10:55 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity19915 · 37109:44 AM Tournai station
1h21
11:05 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Intercity19915 · 37109:44 AM Tournai station
1h34
11:18 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Intercity19915 · 37109:44 AM Tournai station
1h29
11:13 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Intercity320910:06 AM Tournai station
1h20
11:26 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity320910:06 AM Tournai station
1h15
11:21 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity320910:06 AM Tournai station
1h08
11:14 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity191010:40 AM Tournai station
1h08
11:48 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity191010:40 AM Tournai station
1h15
11:55 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity191010:40 AM Tournai station
1h20
12:00 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity19919 · 371110:44 AM Tournai station
1h22
12:06 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Intercity19919 · 371110:44 AM Tournai station
1h34
12:18 PM Brussels-North1 transfer
Intercity19919 · 371110:44 AM Tournai station
1h29
12:13 PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Intercity321011:06 AM Tournai station
1h20
12:26 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity321011:06 AM Tournai station
1h08
12:14 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity321011:06 AM Tournai station
1h15
12:21 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity191111:40 AM Tournai station
1h08
12:48 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity191111:40 AM Tournai station
1h15
12:55 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity191111:40 AM Tournai station
1h20
1:00 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity911 · 371211:44 AM Tournai station
1h21
1:05 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Intercity911 · 371211:44 AM Tournai station
1h29
1:13 PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Intercity911 · 371211:44 AM Tournai station
1h34
1:18 PM Brussels-North1 transfer
Intercity321112:06 PM Tournai station
1h15
1:21 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity321112:06 PM Tournai station
1h20
1:26 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity321112:06 PM Tournai station
1h08
1:14 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity191212:40 PM Tournai station
1h08
1:48 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity191212:40 PM Tournai station
1h15
1:55 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity191212:40 PM Tournai station
1h20
2:00 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity19927 · 371312:44 PM Tournai station
1h22
2:06 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Intercity19927 · 371312:44 PM Tournai station
1h34
2:18 PM Brussels-North1 transfer
Intercity19927 · 371312:44 PM Tournai station
1h29
2:13 PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Intercity32121:06 PM Tournai station
1h20
2:26 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity32121:06 PM Tournai station
1h06
2:12 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity32121:06 PM Tournai station
1h15
2:21 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity19131:40 PM Tournai station
1h20
3:00 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity19131:40 PM Tournai station
1h15
2:55 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity19131:40 PM Tournai station
1h08
2:48 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity19933 · 37141:44 PM Tournai station
1h34
3:18 PM Brussels-North1 transfer
Intercity19933 · 37141:44 PM Tournai station
1h29
3:13 PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Intercity19933 · 37141:44 PM Tournai station
1h21
3:05 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Intercity, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCB | BUS, Regional from Tournai to Brussels trainsIntercity, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCB | BUS, Regional trains will get you between Tournai and Brussels from $14. 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 Intercity Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$14
Intercity frequency
26 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

SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
49m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$33
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
47m
Cheapest Regional Price
$20
Regional frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

SNCB | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
$14
SNCB | BUS frequency
8 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tournai and Brussels

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tournai to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tournai to Brussels.
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.

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Things to do in Brussels

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  • Must visit

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Brussels

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Brussels.

The train journey from Tournai to Brussels offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, with glimpses of rolling fields, quaint villages, and historic architecture, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in Belgium.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Tournai to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tournai 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Tournai to Brussels.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tournai to Brussels

Most Tournai to Brussels trains use the Tournai to Bruxelles-Central station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels-Nord. Use this guide to compare Tournai and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tournai
Arrival train stations in Brussels

Which Tournai station do trains to Brussels leave from?

Trains from Tournai to Brussels leave from Tournai. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tournai city centre at Place Saint-Pierre 1, 7500 Tournai, Belgium.
TournaiPlace Saint-Pierre 1, 7500 Tournai, Belgium+32 69 22 21 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tournai from Tournai city centre

Bus1, 4, 7, 8, 88, 98, 491, K, R, V, W · 12m · $3 · every ~16 min

Tournai train station facilities and services

Tournai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Carillon, La Petite Madeleine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tournai. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Tournai. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tournai: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tournai: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tournai: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel d'Alcantara, Hotel Cathedrale, Hotel l'Europe.

Froyennes7520 Tournai, BelgiumDiningAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Froyennes from Tournai city centre

Froyennes is 3 km from Tournai city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, L, P, T, Ext, Trn · 4m · $2 · every ~7 min
BusBus · 10m

Froyennes train station facilities and services

Froyennes has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and WC.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Froyennes.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Froyennes: WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Froyennes.

Train stations for Tournai to Brussels

Check train stations information for Tournai and Brussels, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Tournai that goes to Brussels is Tournai, which connects to Bruxelles-Central.

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