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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €69.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
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€238 Average price | €84 Average price Cheapest | €716 Average price |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from London to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from London to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to Travel from London to Brussels
Those traveling from London to Brussels are spoiled for choice with buses, trains and flights leaving every day of the week. Those wishing to fly can take regular flights from all major London airports. The Eurostar train service is the fastest way to make the trip and whisks passengers from city center to city center daily. Buses take longer to complete the journey but are an inexpensive and convenient option.
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London to Brussels Travel Comparison
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€34 |
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What is the best way to travel from London to Brussels?
Cheapest way to travel from London to Brussels
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from London to Brussels. Most buses traveling from London to Brussels depart from London's and take at least 6 and a half hours to arrive at Brussels' bus station. Approximately 15 buses travel from London to Brussels every day, with the first bus departing London at 5:00 a.m. Bus companies that travel from London to Brussels include RegioJet, Ouibus, and National Express.
Fastest way to travel from London to Brussels
Taking a flight is technically the fastest way to travel from London to Brussels; however, when travel time to and from London and Brussels' airports are taken into consideration taking a Eurostar train is actually the fastest way to travel. Flights traveling from London to Brussels depart from one of London's 6 airports and arrive at Brussels airport after an hour of flight time. Airlines that travel directly from London to Brussels include Brussels Airlines and British Airways.
Most popular way to travel from London to Brussels
Taking the train is the most popular way to travel from London to Brussels. Taking the Eurostar is almost 2 hours faster than flying from London to Paris when traveling to and from London and Brussels' airports is taken into consideration, while only being €9 more on average. Similarly, taking the train is at least 4 and a half hours faster than taking the bus. Trains traveling from London to Brussels depart from St Pancras train station and take at least 2 hours to arrive at either Brussels' Midi or Centrale train station. While flying from London to Brussels is usually cheaper than booking a train, traveling to and from Brussels and London's airports is quite expensive and time-consuming. Traveling from London to Brussels by train allows you to arrive in Brussels' city center and immediately connect to public transportation.
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FAQs: Travel from London to Brussels
Travel to Brussels easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Brussels.
There are 3 travel options from London to Brussels: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Brussels from London is by taking a bus, which costs on average $33 (€30).
This is compared to other ways of getting from London to Brussels:
A bus is $45 (€40) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $78 (€70) from London to Brussels.
Taking a bus costs $47 (€43) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $80 (€72).
The quickest way to travel to Brussels from London is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Brussels by bus takes 6 h 30 min on average.
Train takes on average 1 h 57 min.
The distance from London to Brussels is approximately 198 miles (320 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Brussels is:
- 6 buses a day.
- 24 flights per day.
- 9 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from London to Brussels as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Brussels:
- Buses from London to Brussels most often leave from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Flights most often depart from London at London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Brussels at Brussels Airport.
- Trains most often depart from London at London St Pancras International and arrive in Brussels at Brussels-Midi.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from London to Brussels:
- You can travel between London and Brussels by bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Ourbus or Sindbad. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $34 (€31) with BlaBlaCar Bus from London to Brussels.
- You can take a flight from London to Brussels with British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, SWISS, Lufthansa Cityline (2), KLM or Air Dolomiti. Cheap tickets can be found for $78 (€70) with British Airways from London to Brussels.
- You can travel by train from London to Brussels with Eurostar, and you can find Eurostar London to Brussels tickets for $80 (€72) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Brussels with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with FlixBus, Infobus, Ourbus or Sindbad 3 direct buses per day.
- Direct flights with British Airways or Brussels Airlines with 7 direct flights per day.
- Direct trains with Eurostar with 9 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Brussels as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Brussels from London.
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