Brussels to Dover train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Dover

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Dover will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

To travel from Brussels to Dover you need to make at least one change.

TGV INOUI9874+SNCF TERK71 (844823) · P54 (846544)
13:052h42
Brussels-Midi
15:47Les Fontinettes
£351One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI9874+SNCF TERK71 (844823)
13:052h26
Brussels-Midi
15:31Calais Ville
£351One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI9836+TER844405
16:041h20
Brussels-Midi
17:24Calais - Fréthun
£461One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI9832+SNCF TERK71 (844825) · P54 (846548)
15:032h43
Brussels-Midi
17:46Les Fontinettes
£461One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI9812+TER844411
08:052h19
Brussels-Midi
10:24Calais - Fréthun
£461One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare flight, coach and train for Brussels to Dover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £52.

Distance: 216 km

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Coach
Flight

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£55

Average Price

£121

Average Price

1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 25m

Average total duration

5h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

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1h 13m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Brussels to Dover train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Dover trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui9812+sncf-ter-regional844411+sncf-terP73 (842656)
On time
07:05 Brussels-Midi
3h29
10:34 Calais Ville
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui9812+sncf-ter-regional844411
On time
07:05 Brussels-Midi
2h19
09:24 Calais - Fréthun
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9826+sncf-ter7265 · P72 (844609)
On time
09:06 Brussels-Midi
3h37
12:43 Calais Ville
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui9874+sncf-terK71 (844823) · P54 (846544)
On time
12:05 Brussels-Midi
2h42
14:47 Les Fontinettes
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui9874+sncf-ter7569
On time
12:05 Brussels-Midi
1h15
13:20 Calais - Fréthun
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9874+sncf-ter7569 · P73 (46504)
On time
12:05 Brussels-Midi
1h46
13:51 Calais Ville
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui9874+sncf-terK71 (844823)
On time
12:05 Brussels-Midi
2h26
14:31 Calais Ville
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9832+sncf-terK71 (844825)
On time
14:03 Brussels-Midi
2h27
16:30 Calais Ville
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9832+sncf-terK71 (844825) · P54 (846548)
On time
14:03 Brussels-Midi
2h43
16:46 Les Fontinettes
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui9832+sncf-ter-regional844509+sncf-terP72 (844615)
On time
14:03 Brussels-Midi
2h10
16:13 Calais Ville
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui9836+sncf-ter-regional844405
On time
15:04 Brussels-Midi
1h20
16:24 Calais - Fréthun
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9836+sncf-terK71 (844827)
On time
15:04 Brussels-Midi
2h27
17:31 Calais Ville
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9838+sncf-ter7577
On time
15:52 Brussels-Midi
1h51
17:43 Calais - Fréthun
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9844+sncf-ter7581
On time
17:00 Brussels-Midi
1h43
18:43 Calais - Fréthun
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Dover

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Trains from Brussels to Dover run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 216 km distance in 1h 12m.

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
Distance
216 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
05:29
Last train
21:14
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

Train companies: TGV, SNCF TER from Brussels to Dover trainsTGV, SNCF TER trains will get you between Brussels and Dover from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£14
SNCF TER frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Brussels to Dover train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Dover can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Brussels to Dover covers a distance of 216 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Dover is 216 km.
The first train from Brussels to Dover leaves at 5:29.
The last train from Brussels to Dover departs at 21:14.
Trains from Brussels to Dover run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brussels to Dover.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Dover.
To get from Brussels to Dover, you can choose from several travel options including flight, coach and train.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Dover.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Dover is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Calais Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Dover is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Brussels to Dover 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 Dover is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas with limited views of picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Brussels to Dover is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 12m. There are 13 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 216 km.
In Dover, visitors can explore the historic Dover Castle with its medieval tunnels and panoramic views of the English Channel. The iconic White Cliffs of Dover offer scenic walking trails and stunning coastal vistas. For history enthusiasts, the Dover Museum showcases the town's history, including exhibits on the Bronze Age boat, while the Roman Painted House displays ancient Roman wall paintings. Samphire Hoe provides a unique nature reserve for walking and wildlife spotting. Additionally, you can explore the Dover Western Heights, take a boat tour to view the White Cliffs from the sea, visit the Dover Transport Museum, enjoy the picturesque Kearsney Abbey Gardens, and discover the South Foreland Lighthouse with guided tours and coastal views.
For a comprehensive visit, spending 2 to 3 days in Dover should suffice. This allows time to explore key attractions such as Dover Castle, the White Cliffs, and the Dover Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Dover.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Dover

Brussels
Dover
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

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