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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to De Panne

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£13

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£19

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

2 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

2 h 6 m

Trains on 19 Sept

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to De Panne will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 31 trains from Brussels to De Panne, including 12 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.

528 · 3629
6:512h17
Brussels-North
9:08De Panne station
£131One-way
1 change
3632
9:532h15
Brussels-Midi
12:08De Panne station
£131One-way
0 changes
529 · 3630
7:562h12
Brussels-Central
10:08De Panne station
£131One-way
1 change
531 · 3632
9:512h17
Brussels-North
12:08De Panne station
£131One-way
1 change
3631
8:532h15
Brussels-Midi
11:08De Panne station
£131One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Brussels to De Panne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to De Panne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, while a coach costs an average of £19.

Distance: 126 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Driving
£18 Average Price Cheapest	£19 Average Price	£21 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to De Panne is a coach with an average price of £13.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to De Panne:

A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to De Panne costing on average £21.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to De Panne is by train with an average journey time of 1h 51m.

Other travel options to De Panne take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and De Panne including taking a coach and train.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.61. The journey takes 1h 51m versus 1h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Brussels to De Panne train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to De Panne trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
536 · 3014	14:59 Brussels-Central	2h09	17:08 De Panne station	1 change
536 · 3014	15:07 Brussels-Midi	2h01	17:08 De Panne station	1 change
436 · 8995	15:23 Brussels-North	2h11	17:34 De Panne station	1 change
436 · 8995	15:28 Brussels-Central	2h06	17:34 De Panne station	1 change
436 · 8995	15:37 Brussels-Midi	1h57	17:34 De Panne station	1 change
537 · 3015	15:54 Brussels-North	2h14	18:08 De Panne station	1 change
537 · 3015	15:59 Brussels-Central	2h09	18:08 De Panne station	1 change
537 · 3015	16:07 Brussels-Midi	2h01	18:08 De Panne station	1 change
8006	16:46 Brussels-North	2h00	18:46 De Panne station	0 changesdirect
8006	16:51 Brussels-Central	1h55	18:46 De Panne station	0 changesdirect
538 · 3016	16:54 Brussels-North	2h14	19:08 De Panne station	1 change
538 · 3016	16:59 Brussels-Central	2h09	19:08 De Panne station	1 change
8006	16:59 Brussels-Midi	1h47	18:46 De Panne station	0 changesdirect
538 · 3016	17:07 Brussels-Midi	2h01	19:08 De Panne station	1 change
8007	17:47 Brussels-North	1h57	19:44 De Panne station	0 changesdirect
8007	17:52 Brussels-Central	1h52	19:44 De Panne station	0 changesdirect
539 · 3017	17:54 Brussels-North	2h14	20:08 De Panne station	1 change
539 · 3017	17:59 Brussels-Central	2h09	20:08 De Panne station	1 change
8007	17:59 Brussels-Midi	1h45	19:44 De Panne station	0 changesdirect
540 · 3018	18:59 Brussels-Central	2h09	21:08 De Panne station	1 change
541 · 3019	19:59 Brussels-Central	2h09	22:08 De Panne station	1 change
542 · 3020	20:59 Brussels-Central	2h09	23:08 De Panne station	1 change
Saturday 19 September
527 · 3628	6:03 Brussels-Midi	2h05	8:08 De Panne station	1 change
3629	6:40 Brussels-North	2h28	9:08 De Panne station	0 changesdirect
3629	6:45 Brussels-Central	2h23	9:08 De Panne station	0 changesdirect
528 · 3629	6:51 Brussels-North	2h17	9:08 De Panne station	1 change
3629	6:53 Brussels-Midi	2h15	9:08 De Panne station	0 changesdirect
528 · 3629	6:56 Brussels-Central	2h12	9:08 De Panne station	1 change
528 · 3629	7:03 Brussels-Midi	2h05	9:08 De Panne station	1 change
3630	7:40 Brussels-North	2h28	10:08 De Panne station	0 changesdirect
3630	7:45 Brussels-Central	2h23	10:08 De Panne station	0 changesdirect
529 · 3630	7:51 Brussels-North	2h17	10:08 De Panne station	1 change
3630	7:53 Brussels-Midi	2h15	10:08 De Panne station	0 changesdirect
529 · 3630	7:56 Brussels-Central	2h12	10:08 De Panne station	1 change
529 · 3630	8:03 Brussels-Midi	2h05	10:08 De Panne station	1 change
3631	8:41 Brussels-North	2h27	11:08 De Panne station	0 changesdirect
3631	8:46 Brussels-Central	2h22	11:08 De Panne station	0 changesdirect
530 · 3631	8:51 Brussels-North	2h17	11:08 De Panne station	1 change
3631	8:53 Brussels-Midi	2h15	11:08 De Panne station	0 changesdirect
530 · 3631	8:56 Brussels-Central	2h12	11:08 De Panne station	1 change
530 · 3631	9:03 Brussels-Midi	2h05	11:08 De Panne station	1 change
3632	9:40 Brussels-North	2h28	12:08 De Panne station	0 changesdirect
3632	9:45 Brussels-Central	2h23	12:08 De Panne station	0 changesdirect
531 · 3632	9:51 Brussels-North	2h17	12:08 De Panne station	1 change
3632	9:53 Brussels-Midi	2h15	12:08 De Panne station	0 changesdirect
531 · 3632	9:56 Brussels-Central	2h12	12:08 De Panne station	1 change
9826+K70 (844931)	10:03 Brussels-Midi	2h43	12:46 Dunkerque	1 change
9874+K70 (844937)	13:09 Brussels-Midi	3h39	16:48 Dunkerque	1 change
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Why should you book Brussels to De Panne trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regional and more offer trains services from Brussels to De Panne.

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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Regional to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to De Panne.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to De Panne.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to De Panne

Belgium

Trains from Brussels to De Panne run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 1h 56m.

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

126 km

Average train duration

1h 51m

Cheapest ticket price

£12

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 56m

First train

0:18

Last train

21:09

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £7

Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Brussels to De Panne trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Brussels and De Panne from £7. 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 Intercity Duration

2h 1m

Cheapest Intercity Price

£12

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

Learn more about Intercity

Regional

About

The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Regional Duration

1h 56m

Cheapest Regional Price

£12

Luggage included

Standard luggage allowance included with ticket

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Refunds according to ticket type and conditions

Refund

Full refund if service is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Complete guide to De Panne

Things to do in De Panne

Discover the best of De Panne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect De Panne trip today.

Must visit

Delvaux Museum

Main local museum on Paul Delvaux, displaying paintings, drawings and archive material in a setting close to places that inspired him.

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Recommended

Cabour WOII Museum

Compact museum in the historic Cabour domain, presenting wartime bunkers and the military history of the dunes and hinterland.

View on map Visit website

Bezoekerscentrum De Nachtegaal

Visitor centre and exhibition space about fishing, navigation and dune life, useful for understanding the coast’s working past.

View on map Visit website

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Belgian coast. Hotels rise in summer, while casual dining and coastal tram travel are manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €55+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the bill is common but not expected.

FAQs: Brussels to De Panne train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to De Panne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £21.

The train journey from Brussels to De Panne covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 1h 56m. Trains run 16 per day.

The train distance from Brussels to De Panne is 126 km.

The first train from Brussels to De Panne leaves at 0:18.

The last train from Brussels to De Panne departs at 21:09.

Trains from Brussels to De Panne run approximately 16 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brussels to De Panne.

Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels and De Panne. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Regional.

To get from Brussels to De Panne, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

There is no night train service from Brussels to De Panne.

The train station in Brussels that goes to De Panne is Brussels-Central, and it arrives at De Panne station.

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to De Panne is by coach, costing approximately £7.

Booking trains from Brussels to De Panne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Brussels to De Panne offers picturesque views, especially as it approaches the Belgian coast, featuring charming countryside and glimpses of the North Sea.

Yes, a day trip from Brussels to De Panne is feasible. The journey takes 1h 56m with a frequency of 9 per day for trains, covering a distance of 126 km.

Two to three days in De Panne is ideal to explore its sandy beaches, visit Plopsaland theme park, and enjoy the coastal nature reserves.

Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to De Panne.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and De Panne

Most Brussels to De Panne trains use the Bruxelles-Central to De Panne station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and De Panne 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 De Panne

Which Brussels station do trains to De Panne leave from?

Trains from Brussels to De Panne leave from Bruxelles-Central. The station is 1 km from Brussels city centre at Carr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium.

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828 Wifi

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.

More about Bruxelles-Central

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium Wifi

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 · £0.90 · every ~58 min

Bus88 · 6m · £3 · every ~10 min

R24, 728, R28 · 7m · £3 · every ~10 min

Tram4, 10 · 4m · £3 · every ~34 min

10, 4 · 5m · £3 · 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.