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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Dover
Showing times and prices for 21 Jun
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
23
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 £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
To travel from Brussels to Dover you need to make at least one change.
9812+
K71 (844841)8:173h33Brussels-Midi11:50Les Fontinettes£281One-way1 change- 9826+K71 (844843)10:173h37Brussels-Midi13:54Calais Ville£281One-way1 change
- 9826+K71 (844843)10:173h32Brussels-Midi13:49Les Fontinettes£281One-way1 change
- 9812+K71 (844841)8:173h38Brussels-Midi11:55Calais Ville£281One-way1 change
- 9830+K71 (844845)13:172h32Brussels-Midi15:49Les Fontinettes£351One-way1 change
- 9838+
84442116:522h01Brussels-Midi18:53Calais - Fréthun£421One-way1 change - 9812+8444148:172h16Brussels-Midi10:33Calais - Fréthun£361One-way1 change
- 9830+757113:172h26Brussels-Midi15:43Calais - Fréthun£361One-way1 change
- 9874+757113:172h26Brussels-Midi15:43Calais - Fréthun£361One-way1 change
- 9838+P73 (46524)+84442116:522h29Brussels-Midi19:21Calais Ville£451One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight 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 £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £59.
Distance: 216 km
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £138 Average Price |
1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brussels to Dover train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Dover trains for today, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9844+844409+P73 (46514) | On time 18:00 Brussels-Midi | 3h36 | 21:36 Calais Ville | 2 changes | |
| 9844+844409 | On time 18:00 Brussels-Midi | 3h08 | 21:08 Calais - Fréthun | 1 change | |
| K71 (844851)+9844 | On time 18:00 Brussels-Midi | 3h54 | 21:54 Calais Ville | 1 change | |
| K71 (844851)+9844 | On time 18:00 Brussels-Midi | 3h49 | 21:49 Les Fontinettes | 1 change | |
| Sunday 21 June | |||||
| 9812+K71 (844841) | 8:17 Brussels-Midi | 3h38 | 11:55 Calais Ville | 1 change | |
| 9812+K71 (844841) | 8:17 Brussels-Midi | 3h33 | 11:50 Les Fontinettes | 1 change | |
| 9812+844414 | 8:17 Brussels-Midi | 2h16 | 10:33 Calais - Fréthun | 1 change | |
| 9812+844414+P73 (46516) | 8:17 Brussels-Midi | 3h04 | 11:21 Calais Ville | 2 changes | |
| 9826+K71 (844843) | 10:17 Brussels-Midi | 3h32 | 13:49 Les Fontinettes | 1 change | |
| 9826+K71 (844843) | 10:17 Brussels-Midi | 3h37 | 13:54 Calais Ville | 1 change | |
| 9830+7571 | 13:17 Brussels-Midi | 2h26 | 15:43 Calais - Fréthun | 1 change | |
| 9830+K71 (844845) | 13:17 Brussels-Midi | 2h38 | 15:55 Calais Ville | 1 change | |
| 9830+K71 (844845) | 13:17 Brussels-Midi | 2h32 | 15:49 Les Fontinettes | 1 change | |
| 9874+K71 (844845) | 13:17 Brussels-Midi | 2h32 | 15:49 Les Fontinettes | 1 change | |
| 9874+7571 | 13:17 Brussels-Midi | 2h26 | 15:43 Calais - Fréthun | 1 change | |
| 9874+K71 (844845) | 13:17 Brussels-Midi | 2h38 | 15:55 Calais Ville | 1 change | |
| 9832+K71 (844847) | 15:03 Brussels-Midi | 2h47 | 17:50 Les Fontinettes | 1 change | |
| 9832+K71 (844847) | 15:03 Brussels-Midi | 2h52 | 17:55 Calais Ville | 1 change | |
| 9832+K71 (844847) · P73 (46525) | 15:03 Brussels-Midi | 3h16 | 18:19 Calais - Fréthun | 2 changes | |
| 9838+844421 | 16:52 Brussels-Midi | 2h01 | 18:53 Calais - Fréthun | 1 change | |
| 9838+K71 (844849) | 16:52 Brussels-Midi | 3h02 | 19:54 Calais Ville | 1 change | |
| 9838+844421+P73 (46524) | 16:52 Brussels-Midi | 2h29 | 19:21 Calais Ville | 2 changes | |
| 9838+K71 (844849) | 16:52 Brussels-Midi | 2h57 | 19:49 Les Fontinettes | 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 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 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 15m.
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 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 5:29 |
Last train 21:14 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV from Brussels to Dover trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV trains will get you between Brussels and Dover from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 15m
Cheapest Price
£36
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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 26m
Cheapest Price
£23
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
19 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
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
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Dover can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Brussels to Dover covers a distance of 216 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. 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 train and flight.
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 £23.
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 15m. 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Dover
Brussels
Dover
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge
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
- 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
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms
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