Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$37
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$80
Fastest journey on Nov 02
2 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
2 h 3 m
Trains on Nov 02
32
Distance
149 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht Centraal 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 Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi without transferring at least once.

  • NS International | IC Brussel2014+Eurocity Direct9516
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel610+Eurocity Direct9512+Intercity4017
    2 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel2846 · 1155+Intercity2038+EuroCity9244
    3 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel2018+Eurocity Direct9520
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel2058+Eurocity Direct9560
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:14, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 1h 44m.

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 $10 (€8)

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Journey facts

  • Distance92 miles (149 km)
  • Average train duration2h 14m
  • Cheapest ticket price$12 (€10)
  • Trains per day15
  • Fastest train1h 44m
  • First train3:14 AM
  • Last train8:03 PM
  • Cheapest MonthOct
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayMon
  • Least Busy DayTue
  • Best time to book1 day

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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 $10 (€8)

Frequently asked questions about your Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi trip

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

Train ticket prices from Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $44 (€37).
The train from Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi takes 1h 44m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi is 92 miles (149 km).
The first train from Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi leaves at 3:14 AM.
The last train from Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi leaves at 8:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi.

Live departures

Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi train times

The table below shows live departures for Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel2050+Eurocity Direct95523:48 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h15
6:03 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2852+Eurostar93704:03 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h03
6:06 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2054+Eurocity Direct95564:48 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h15
7:03 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2856+Eurostar93765:03 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h03
7:06 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Intercity2856+Eurostar94765:03 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h03
7:06 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2058+Eurocity Direct95605:48 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h15
8:03 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Monday, November 2
NS International | IC Brussel610+Intercity4017+Eurocity Direct95125:43 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h28
8:11 AM Brussels-Midi2 transfers
Intercity2812+Eurostar94106:03 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h03
8:06 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2812+Eurostar93106:03 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h03
8:06 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2014+Eurocity Direct95166:48 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h23
9:11 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2816+Eurostar93167:03 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h03
9:06 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2018+Eurocity Direct95207:48 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h23
10:11 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2820+Eurostar93228:03 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h03
10:06 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2022+Eurocity Direct95248:48 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h23
11:11 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2824+Eurostar93289:03 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h03
11:06 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Intercity2824+Eurostar94289:03 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h03
11:06 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2026+Eurocity Direct95289:48 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h23
12:11 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2030+Eurocity Direct953210:48 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h23
1:11 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2832+Eurostar934011:03 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h03
1:06 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2034+Eurocity Direct953611:48 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h23
2:11 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2038+Eurocity Direct954012:48 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h23
3:11 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Intercity2840+Eurostar94521:03 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h03
3:06 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2840+Eurostar93521:03 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h03
3:06 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2042+Eurocity Direct95441:48 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h23
4:11 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2846 · 1155+Intercity2038+EuroCity92442:33 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h37
5:10 PM Brussels-Midi3 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel2046+Eurocity Direct95482:48 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h23
5:11 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2848+Eurostar93643:03 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h03
5:06 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi trains with Omio?

Eurocity Direct as well as Intercity, Eurostar, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel and more offer trains services from Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi.
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Train companies

Train companies from Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi

Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi with Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, and EuroCity. High-speed trains available on this route with Eurostar and EuroCity. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Eurostar

About
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 44m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$12 (€10)
Eurostar frequency
52 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

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
$25 (€21)
EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$49 (€41)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
2h 11m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$25 (€21)
Intercity frequency
1 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

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
$36 (€30)
Eurocity Direct frequency
6 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Utrecht Centraal and Brussels-Midi

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 Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht Centraal 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi

Most Utrecht Centraal to Brussels-Midi trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Bruxelles-Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Utrecht Centraal and Brussels-Midi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Utrecht
Arrival train stations in Brussels
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre

Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 9m · $4 · every ~13 min

Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.

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