- Must visit
Memorial 1815
Main battlefield museum with immersive galleries, artifacts, and film explaining the Battle of Waterloo in depth.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$6
Fastest journey on Sep 08
18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
18 m
Trains on Sep 08
82
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Waterloo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Waterloo will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 82 trains from Brussels to Waterloo, including 37 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 18 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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1779The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Waterloo trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1784 | 1:52 PM Brussels-Central | 0h26 | 2:18 PM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1784 | 2:00 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h18 | 2:18 PM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
2035+ 1764 | 2:15 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h25 | 2:40 PM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1985 | 2:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h23 | 2:48 PM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
4535+ 1964 | 2:45 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h24 | 3:09 PM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1785 | 3:00 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h18 | 3:18 PM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
2036+ 1765 | 3:15 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h25 | 3:40 PM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1986 | 3:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h23 | 3:48 PM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
4536+ 1965 | 3:45 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h25 | 4:10 PM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1786 | 4:00 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h18 | 4:18 PM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1995 · 1954 | 12:19 AM Brussels-North | 4h50 | 5:09 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1995 · 1954 | 12:24 AM Brussels-Central | 4h45 | 5:09 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1995 · 1954 | 12:31 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h38 | 5:09 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1776 | 6:00 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h18 | 6:18 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
2027+ 1756 | 6:02 AM Brussels-North | 0h37 | 6:39 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
2027+ 1756 | 6:07 AM Brussels-Central | 0h32 | 6:39 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1977 | 6:13 AM Brussels-North | 0h35 | 6:48 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
2406+ 3277 | 6:14 AM Brussels-North | 0h51 | 7:05 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
2027+ 1756 | 6:15 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h24 | 6:39 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1977 | 6:18 AM Brussels-Central | 0h30 | 6:48 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1977 | 6:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h23 | 6:48 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
4527+ 1956 | 6:32 AM Brussels-North | 0h37 | 7:09 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
4527+ 1956 | 6:37 AM Brussels-Central | 0h32 | 7:09 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
4527+ 1956 | 6:45 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h24 | 7:09 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1777 | 6:47 AM Brussels-North | 0h31 | 7:18 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1777 | 6:52 AM Brussels-Central | 0h26 | 7:18 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1777 | 7:00 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h18 | 7:18 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
2028+ 1757 | 7:02 AM Brussels-North | 0h38 | 7:40 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
2028+ 1757 | 7:07 AM Brussels-Central | 0h33 | 7:40 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1978 | 7:13 AM Brussels-North | 0h35 | 7:48 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
2407+ 3278 | 7:14 AM Brussels-North | 0h51 | 8:05 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
2028+ 1757 | 7:15 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h25 | 7:40 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1978 | 7:18 AM Brussels-Central | 0h30 | 7:48 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1978 | 7:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h23 | 7:48 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
4528+ 1957 | 7:32 AM Brussels-North | 0h37 | 8:09 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
4528+ 1957 | 7:37 AM Brussels-Central | 0h32 | 8:09 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
4528+ 1957 | 7:45 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h24 | 8:09 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1778 | 7:46 AM Brussels-North | 0h32 | 8:18 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1778 | 7:51 AM Brussels-Central | 0h27 | 8:18 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1778 | 8:00 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h18 | 8:18 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
2029+ 1758 | 8:02 AM Brussels-North | 0h38 | 8:40 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
2029+ 1758 | 8:07 AM Brussels-Central | 0h33 | 8:40 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1979 | 8:13 AM Brussels-North | 0h35 | 8:48 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
2408+ 3279 | 8:14 AM Brussels-North | 0h51 | 9:05 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
2029+ 1758 | 8:15 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h25 | 8:40 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1979 | 8:18 AM Brussels-Central | 0h30 | 8:48 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1979 | 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h23 | 8:48 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
4529+ 1958 | 8:32 AM Brussels-North | 0h37 | 9:09 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
4529+ 1958 | 8:37 AM Brussels-Central | 0h32 | 9:09 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
4529+ 1958 | 8:45 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h24 | 9:09 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1779 | 8:46 AM Brussels-North | 0h32 | 9:18 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1779 | 8:51 AM Brussels-Central | 0h27 | 9:18 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1779 | 9:00 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h18 | 9:18 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
2030+ 1759 | 9:02 AM Brussels-North | 0h38 | 9:40 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
2030+ 1759 | 9:07 AM Brussels-Central | 0h33 | 9:40 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1980 | 9:13 AM Brussels-North | 0h35 | 9:48 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
2409+ 3280 | 9:14 AM Brussels-North | 0h51 | 10:05 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
2030+ 1759 | 9:15 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h25 | 9:40 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1980 | 9:18 AM Brussels-Central | 0h30 | 9:48 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1980 | 9:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h23 | 9:48 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
4530+ 1959 | 9:32 AM Brussels-North | 0h37 | 10:09 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
4530+ 1959 | 9:37 AM Brussels-Central | 0h32 | 10:09 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
4530+ 1959 | 9:45 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h24 | 10:09 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1780 | 9:47 AM Brussels-North | 0h31 | 10:18 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1780 | 9:52 AM Brussels-Central | 0h26 | 10:18 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1780 | 10:00 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h18 | 10:18 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
2031+ 1760 | 10:02 AM Brussels-North | 0h38 | 10:40 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
2031+ 1760 | 10:07 AM Brussels-Central | 0h33 | 10:40 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1981 | 10:13 AM Brussels-North | 0h35 | 10:48 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
2410+ 3281 | 10:14 AM Brussels-North | 0h51 | 11:05 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
2031+ 1760 | 10:15 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h25 | 10:40 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1981 | 10:18 AM Brussels-Central | 0h30 | 10:48 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1981 | 10:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h23 | 10:48 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
4531+ 1960 | 10:32 AM Brussels-North | 0h37 | 11:09 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
4531+ 1960 | 10:37 AM Brussels-Central | 0h32 | 11:09 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
4531+ 1960 | 10:45 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h24 | 11:09 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1781 | 10:47 AM Brussels-North | 0h31 | 11:18 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1781 | 10:52 AM Brussels-Central | 0h26 | 11:18 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1781 | 11:00 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h18 | 11:18 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
2032+ 1761 | 11:02 AM Brussels-North | 0h38 | 11:40 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
2032+ 1761 | 11:07 AM Brussels-Central | 0h33 | 11:40 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1982 | 11:13 AM Brussels-North | 0h35 | 11:48 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
2411+ 3282 | 11:14 AM Brussels-North | 0h51 | 12:05 PM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
2032+ 1761 | 11:15 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h25 | 11:40 AM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1982 | 11:18 AM Brussels-Central | 0h30 | 11:48 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1982 | 11:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h23 | 11:48 AM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
4532+ 1961 | 11:32 AM Brussels-North | 0h37 | 12:09 PM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
4532+ 1961 | 11:37 AM Brussels-Central | 0h32 | 12:09 PM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
4532+ 1961 | 11:45 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h24 | 12:09 PM Waterloo | 1 transfer | |
1782 | 11:47 AM Brussels-North | 0h31 | 12:18 PM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1782 | 11:52 AM Brussels-Central | 0h26 | 12:18 PM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
1782 | 12:00 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h18 | 12:18 PM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Brussels to Waterloo run on average 51 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 16m.
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Trains per day 51 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
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Discover the best of Waterloo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Waterloo trip today.
Main battlefield museum with immersive galleries, artifacts, and film explaining the Battle of Waterloo in depth.
Historic inn and headquarters museum focused on the Duke of Wellington and the 1815 battle command center.
Immersive 360-degree painted panorama and presentation space that brings the battle's scale and drama to life.
Open-air historic landscape where the Battle of Waterloo was fought, ideal for walking routes and key memorial stops.
Wooded area beside the battlefield, pleasant for quiet walks and understanding the terrain around the 1815 fighting.
Historic road axis associated with troop movements and battlefield visits, linking major Waterloo sites.
Moules-frites pairs North Sea mussels with crisp fries. It is a Belgian classic widely enjoyed in brasseries and a staple meal around Waterloo.
Carbonnade Flamande is slow-braised beef cooked in Belgian brown beer. It is a traditional comfort dish that reflects Belgium’s brewing heritage.
Vol-au-vent is a puff pastry shell filled with creamy chicken and mushrooms, often served with fries. It is a beloved Belgian brasserie classic.
Elegant fine dining known for refined French-Belgian cuisine and polished service in central Waterloo.
Established Belgian brasserie serving classics such as mussels, meat dishes, and beer in a relaxed traditional setting.
Popular casual venue for Belgian and French brasserie fare with a lively atmosphere and dependable local favorites.
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local rail and bus fares are reasonable for day trips to Brussels and nearby towns.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Waterloo 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 Waterloo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Waterloo trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Waterloo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
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 storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
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 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 is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
Waterloo is 1 km from Waterloo city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Dining, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Waterloo.
Available at Waterloo: WC.
Available at Waterloo: Bike Parking.
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