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Travel Information between Paris and Brussels

distanceDistance164 miles (264 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$10 - $140
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $10 (€9) • 3 h 35 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $57 (€51) • 1 h 22 min
carriersPopular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling Airlines or Eurostar

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 164 miles (264 km) to Brussels from Paris. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are BlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling Airlines or Eurostar among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Paris to Brussels.

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from Paris to Brussels

How to get from Paris to Brussels by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Paris to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus1833
08:30AM4h00
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
12:30PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
$121One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
BlaBlaCar Bus1833
08:30AM4h00
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
12:30PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
$121One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Brussels AirlinesSN3632
08:30AM1h00
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
09:30AMBrussels Airport (BRU)
$3151One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Eurostar9323
09:55AM1h22
Paris Gare du Nord
11:17AMBrussels-Midi
$1021One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI7037 · 9862
01:15PM2h10
Paris Gare du Nord
03:25PMBrussels-Midi
$911One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9323+PKP Intercity2111
09:55AM1h41
Paris Gare du Nord
11:36AMBrussels-Central
$1061One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus1466
09:30AM4h00
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
01:30PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
$121One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus1657
08:05AM3h55
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
12:00PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:40AM4h00
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
01:40PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
$151One-way
0 transfers
Brussels AirlinesSN3634
09:55AM1h05
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
11:00AMBrussels Airport (BRU)
$3151One-way
0 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY8245 · VY8980
08:55PM12h50
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
09:45AMBrussels Airport (BRU)
$3601One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY8251 · VY8980
06:10PM15h35
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
09:45AMBrussels Airport (BRU)
$3601One-way
1 transfer

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How to Travel from Paris to Brussels

Travelers journey between Paris and Brussels frequently for both business and leisure. It is convenient to travel from Paris to Brussels by plane, train or bus with direct routes departing multiple times per day. Key departure points in Paris include Gare du Nord train station, Charles de Gaulle airport, and Paris' Gallieni Port Bagnolet and Gare Paris Bercy bus stations.

Trains from Paris to Brussels | Buses from Paris to Brussels | Flights from Paris to Brussels

Paris to Brussels Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

Bus

€13

3:40 h

2 Weeks Ahead

Train

€46

1:22 h

2 Months Ahead

Flight

€114

3:00 h

1 Month Ahead



What is the best way to travel from Paris to Brussels?

Cheapest way to travel from Paris to Brussels

Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Paris to Brussels. Buses traveling from Paris to Brussels depart from either Paris' Porte Maillot, Gare Routière Galliéni, or Gare Routière Bercy bus station and take at least 3:40 h to arrive at either Brussels' Gare du Midi, Gare du Nord, or Rue de France. Approximately 40 buses travel from Paris to Brussels every day with the first bus departing Paris at 7:30 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Paris to Brussels include Ouibus, Flixbus, and Eurolines.


Fastest way to travel from Paris to Brussels

Taking a train is the fastest way to travel from Paris to Brussels. Traveling from Paris to Brussels by high-speed Thalys train is approximately 2:20 h faster than taking the bus. Trains traveling from Paris to Brussels depart from Paris Gare du Nord and take 1:22 h to arrive at Brussels-Midi train station. Over 20 trains travel from Paris to Brussels every day with the first train departing Paris at 6:00 a.m. All trains traveling from Paris to Brussels are run by Thalys.


Most popular way to travel from Paris to Brussels

Taking the bus is the most popular way to travel from Paris to Brussels. While buses traveling from Paris to Brussels take approximately 2:20 h longer than traveling by train, buses are also €33 cheaper on average. Brussels Airlines also offers one direct flight from Paris to Brussels per day; however, taking a flight is even more expensive than traveling by train and takes longer when traveling to and from Paris and Brussels' airports is taken into consideration.


How to get from Paris to Brussels

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Paris to Brussels there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 56,98% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Paris to Brussels. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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You can travel by travel to Brussels from Paris with Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines and Vueling Airlines. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.

Eurostar is the exclusive high-speed railway service connecting the United Kingdom with countries in continental Europe like France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Most Eurostar trains travel through the Channel Tunnel, also known as the Chunnel, between the UK and France. With a high-speed train service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), you will travel in ultimate comfort coupled with modern, comfortable seats and large windows. When booking your Eurostar you can choose between three ticket types: Standard, Standard Premier, and Business Premier,

    FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

      Germany's largest airline is Lufthansa. Fly and book your most convinient ticket from Lufthansa's many ticket options including: Economy Light, Economy Classic, Economy Flex, Business Class and First Class.

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