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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Tournai

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

1 h 41 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

77

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Tournai will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brussels to Tournai without transferring at least once.

  • Intercity1934+SNCB | BUS1934
    1:14 PM1h41
    Brussels-Midi
    2:55 PMTournai station
    $141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity535 · 19720 · 12410
    2:03 PM1h46
    Brussels-Midi
    3:49 PMTournai station
    $141One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity537 · 19722 · 12412
    3:56 PM1h53
    Brussels-Central
    5:49 PMTournai station
    $141One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity537 · 19722 · 12412
    3:51 PM1h58
    Brussels-North
    5:49 PMTournai station
    $141One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity534 · 19718 · 12409
    12:51 PM1h58
    Brussels-North
    2:49 PMTournai station
    $141One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Brussels to Tournai

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Tournai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 45 miles (73 km)

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Driving

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Tournai is a train with an average price of $20 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Tournai is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Tournai take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 15m.

Yes, you can take a train between Brussels and Tournai.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Tournai 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 1m sooner (1h 15m by train vs 1h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $18 (€14) 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.

Direct services run with Intercity, SNCB.

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

Brussels to Tournai train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Tournai trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity32286:34 AM Brussels-North
1h16
7:50 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32286:39 AM Brussels-Central
1h11
7:50 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity3727 · 199146:43 AM Brussels-North
1h31
8:14 AM Tournai station1 transfer
Intercity32286:47 AM Brussels-Midi
1h03
7:50 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity3727 · 199146:48 AM Brussels-Central
1h26
8:14 AM Tournai station1 transfer
Intercity3727 · 199146:54 AM Brussels-Midi
1h20
8:14 AM Tournai station1 transfer
Intercity19287:01 AM Brussels-North
1h16
8:17 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19287:06 AM Brussels-Central
1h11
8:17 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19287:14 AM Brussels-Midi
1h03
8:17 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32297:34 AM Brussels-North
1h16
8:50 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32297:39 AM Brussels-Central
1h11
8:50 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32297:47 AM Brussels-Midi
1h03
8:50 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19298:01 AM Brussels-North
1h16
9:17 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19298:06 AM Brussels-Central
1h11
9:17 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19298:14 AM Brussels-Midi
1h03
9:17 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32308:34 AM Brussels-North
1h16
9:50 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32308:39 AM Brussels-Central
1h11
9:50 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32308:47 AM Brussels-Midi
1h03
9:50 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19309:01 AM Brussels-North
1h16
10:17 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19309:06 AM Brussels-Central
1h11
10:17 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19309:14 AM Brussels-Midi
1h03
10:17 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32319:34 AM Brussels-North
1h16
10:50 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32319:39 AM Brussels-Central
1h11
10:50 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32319:47 AM Brussels-Midi
1h03
10:50 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity193110:01 AM Brussels-North
1h16
11:17 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity193110:06 AM Brussels-Central
1h11
11:17 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity193110:14 AM Brussels-Midi
1h03
11:17 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity323210:34 AM Brussels-North
1h16
11:50 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity323210:39 AM Brussels-Central
1h11
11:50 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity323210:47 AM Brussels-Midi
1h03
11:50 AM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity193211:01 AM Brussels-North
1h16
12:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity193211:06 AM Brussels-Central
1h11
12:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity193211:14 AM Brussels-Midi
1h03
12:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity323311:34 AM Brussels-North
1h16
12:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity323311:39 AM Brussels-Central
1h11
12:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity323311:47 AM Brussels-Midi
1h03
12:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity193312:01 PM Brussels-North
1h16
1:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity193312:06 PM Brussels-Central
1h11
1:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity193312:14 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
1:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity323412:34 PM Brussels-North
1h16
1:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity323412:39 PM Brussels-Central
1h11
1:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity323412:47 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
1:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19341:01 PM Brussels-North
1h16
2:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19341:06 PM Brussels-Central
1h11
2:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19341:14 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
2:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32351:34 PM Brussels-North
1h16
2:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32351:39 PM Brussels-Central
1h11
2:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32351:47 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
2:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19352:01 PM Brussels-North
1h16
3:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19352:06 PM Brussels-Central
1h11
3:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19352:14 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
3:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32362:34 PM Brussels-North
1h16
3:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32362:39 PM Brussels-Central
1h11
3:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32362:47 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
3:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19363:01 PM Brussels-North
1h16
4:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19363:06 PM Brussels-Central
1h11
4:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19363:14 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
4:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32373:34 PM Brussels-North
1h16
4:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32373:39 PM Brussels-Central
1h11
4:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32373:47 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
4:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity24353:48 PM Brussels-North
1h13
5:01 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity24353:53 PM Brussels-Central
1h08
5:01 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity24354:00 PM Brussels-Midi
1h01
5:01 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19374:01 PM Brussels-North
1h16
5:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19374:06 PM Brussels-Central
1h11
5:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19374:14 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
5:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity85134:16 PM Brussels-North
1h12
5:28 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity85134:21 PM Brussels-Central
1h07
5:28 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity85134:27 PM Brussels-Midi
1h01
5:28 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32384:34 PM Brussels-North
1h16
5:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32384:39 PM Brussels-Central
1h11
5:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32384:47 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
5:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity24364:48 PM Brussels-North
1h13
6:01 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity24364:53 PM Brussels-Central
1h08
6:01 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity24365:00 PM Brussels-Midi
1h01
6:01 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19385:01 PM Brussels-North
1h16
6:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19385:06 PM Brussels-Central
1h11
6:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19385:14 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
6:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity85155:17 PM Brussels-North
1h11
6:28 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity85155:22 PM Brussels-Central
1h06
6:28 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity85155:28 PM Brussels-Midi
1h00
6:28 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32395:35 PM Brussels-North
1h15
6:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32395:40 PM Brussels-Central
1h10
6:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity3738 · 199665:43 PM Brussels-North
1h32
7:15 PM Tournai station1 transfer
Intercity32395:47 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
6:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity3738 · 199665:48 PM Brussels-Central
1h27
7:15 PM Tournai station1 transfer
Intercity3738 · 199665:55 PM Brussels-Midi
1h20
7:15 PM Tournai station1 transfer
Intercity19396:01 PM Brussels-North
1h16
7:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19396:06 PM Brussels-Central
1h11
7:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19396:14 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
7:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32406:34 PM Brussels-North
1h16
7:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32406:39 PM Brussels-Central
1h11
7:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32406:47 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
7:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19407:01 PM Brussels-North
1h16
8:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19407:06 PM Brussels-Central
1h11
8:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19407:14 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
8:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32417:34 PM Brussels-North
1h16
8:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32417:39 PM Brussels-Central
1h11
8:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32417:47 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
8:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19418:01 PM Brussels-North
1h16
9:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19418:06 PM Brussels-Central
1h11
9:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19418:14 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
9:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32428:34 PM Brussels-North
1h16
9:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32428:39 PM Brussels-Central
1h11
9:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity32428:47 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
9:50 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19429:01 PM Brussels-North
1h16
10:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19429:06 PM Brussels-Central
1h11
10:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity19429:14 PM Brussels-Midi
1h03
10:17 PM Tournai station0 transfersDirect
Intercity3442 · 9439:18 PM Brussels-North
1h56
11:14 PM Tournai station1 transfer
Intercity3442 · 9439:23 PM Brussels-Central
1h51
11:14 PM Tournai station1 transfer
Intercity3442 · 9439:30 PM Brussels-Midi
1h44
11:14 PM Tournai station1 transfer
Intercity1943+SNCB | BUS194310:14 PM Brussels-Midi
1h36
11:50 PM Tournai station1 transfer
Intercity3244+SNCB | BUS324410:47 PM Brussels-Midi
1h36
12:23 AM Tournai station1 transfer
Intercity3245+SNCB | BUS192611:47 PM Brussels-Midi
7h08
6:55 AM Tournai station1 transfer
Saturday, June 20
Intercity1927+SNCB | BUS19276:01 AM Brussels-North
1h54
7:55 AM Tournai station1 transfer
Intercity527 · 705 · 19706 · 124026:03 AM Brussels-Midi
1h46
7:49 AM Tournai station3 transfers
Intercity1927+SNCB | BUS19276:06 AM Brussels-Central
1h49
7:55 AM Tournai station1 transfer
Intercity1927+SNCB | BUS19276:14 AM Brussels-Midi
1h41
7:55 AM Tournai station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Tournai

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Trains from Brussels to Tournai run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 1m.

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 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
4:42 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Train companies: Intercity, SNCB | BUS, TGV, SNCB from Brussels to Tournai trainsIntercity, SNCB | BUS, TGV, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Tournai from $12 (€10). 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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Intercity frequency
24 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
TGV frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCB | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€13)
SNCB | BUS frequency
9 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
SNCB frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Tournai

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Tournai 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 Tournai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Tournai can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Brussels to Tournai takes 1h 1m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Tournai leaves at 4:42 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Tournai is 45 miles (73 km).
The last train from Brussels to Tournai leaves at 11:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Tournai.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Tournai. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Tournai.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Tournai is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Tournai station.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Tournai is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Brussels to Tournai offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, including picturesque farmlands and charming small towns, although it is not considered one of the most scenic routes in Belgium.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels to Tournai is feasible. The journey takes 1h 1m, covering a distance of 45 miles (73 km), with a frequency of 9 trains per day.
Two to three days in Tournai are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Belfry, and the Museum of Fine Arts, while enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Tournai.
Since both Brussels and Tournai 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 Tournai include Lille, Charleroi, Mons, Zaventem, Sint-Gillis.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Tournai 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 Tournai, travelers should stay alert to pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques where someone may try to divert attention to steal valuables. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying large amounts of cash. Travelers should also be cautious when using unfamiliar taxi services and opt for official providers to avoid overcharging. Overall, Tournai is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth visit.
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 Brussels to Tournai

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

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Tournai

Which Brussels station do trains to Tournai leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Tournai leave from Bruxelles-Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre at Carr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium.
Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · $4 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Central 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: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.

Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
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.

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · $4 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · $4 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · $4 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.

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