Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon train with Eurostar

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  • Eurostar9474
    18:551h40
    Brussels-Midi
    20:35Paris Gare du Nord
    £631One-way
    0 changes
  • Eurostar9362
    16:551h40
    Brussels-Midi
    18:35Paris Gare du Nord
    £631One-way
    0 changes
  • Eurostar9374
    18:551h40
    Brussels-Midi
    20:35Paris Gare du Nord
    £631One-way
    0 changes
  • Eurostar9450
    14:551h40
    Brussels-Midi
    16:35Paris Gare du Nord
    £741One-way
    0 changes
  • Eurostar9434
    11:551h40
    Brussels-Midi
    13:35Paris Gare du Nord
    £741One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £58.

Distance: 264 km

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£60

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£11

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£176

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2h 14m

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1h 44m

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30m

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4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

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10h 53m

Average total duration

7h 53m

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Live departures

Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for today, Friday 7 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Eurostar933411:55 Brussels-Midi
1h58
13:53 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar943411:55 Brussels-Midi
1h58
13:53 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar934413:55 Brussels-Midi
2h07
16:02 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar935014:55 Brussels-Midi
1h40
16:35 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar945014:55 Brussels-Midi
1h40
16:35 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar945816:29 Brussels-Midi
1h36
18:05 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar935816:29 Brussels-Midi
1h36
18:05 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar946216:55 Brussels-Midi
1h40
18:35 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar936216:55 Brussels-Midi
1h40
18:35 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar937418:55 Brussels-Midi
1h40
20:35 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar947418:55 Brussels-Midi
1h40
20:35 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar947619:29 Brussels-Midi
1h36
21:05 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar937619:29 Brussels-Midi
1h36
21:05 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar938019:55 Brussels-Midi
1h40
21:35 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar938220:29 Brussels-Midi
1h36
22:05 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar938821:29 Brussels-Midi
1h37
23:06 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Saturday 8 August
Eurostar93108:29 Brussels-Midi
1h36
10:05 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar94148:55 Brussels-Midi
1h43
10:38 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar93148:55 Brussels-Midi
1h43
10:38 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar932610:55 Brussels-Midi
1h40
12:35 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar942610:55 Brussels-Midi
1h40
12:35 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar932811:29 Brussels-Midi
1h40
13:09 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar942811:29 Brussels-Midi
1h40
13:09 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect

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Eurostar as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, EuroCity, SNCB and more offer trains services from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon

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Trains from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 264 km distance in 1h 22m.

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
Coach from £7
Distance
264 km
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
28
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
4:00
Last train
21:13
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Coach from £7

Train companies: Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, EuroCity, SNCB from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsEurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, EuroCity, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels-Central and Paris Gare de Lyon from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£22
Eurostar frequency
41 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

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£60
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
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
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

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 48m
Cheapest Price
£32
SNCB frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon covers a distance of 264 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 28 per day.
The train distance from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon is 264 km.
The first train from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 4:00.
The last train from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon departs at 21:13.
Trains from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon run approximately 28 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels-Central and Paris Gare de Lyon. The service operates 28 times per day, provided by Eurostar, EuroCity.
To get from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bruxelles-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas. However, there are some pleasant glimpses of the French countryside and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Bruxelles-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon is feasible with a travel time of 1h 22m and a distance of 264 km. There are 19 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels-Central and Paris Gare de Lyon

Most Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de Lyon trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels-Central and Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris
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 · £3 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · £3 · 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.

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