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  • EuroCity9215+NS International | IC Brussel2831
    6:492h49
    Brussels-Central
    9:38Gouda station
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • EuroCity9215+NS International | IC Brussel2831
    6:562h42
    Brussels-North
    9:38Gouda station
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • Eurocity Direct9523+Intercity4024
    6:571h51
    Brussels-Midi
    8:48Gouda station
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • EuroCity9219+NS International | IC Brussel2835
    7:562h42
    Brussels-North
    10:38Gouda station
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • EuroCity9219+NS International | IC Brussel2835
    7:492h49
    Brussels-Central
    10:38Gouda station
    £171One-way
    1 change

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Compare train and coach for Brussels to Gouda

The cheapest option from Brussels to Gouda is coach, with an average price of £10. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Gouda among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 132 km

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2h 32m

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2h 2m

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3h 4m

Average total duration

2h 34m

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Live departures

Brussels to Gouda train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Gouda trains for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
EuroCity9:49 Brussels
2h34
12:23 Gouda0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct10:57 Brussels
1h51
12:48 Gouda0 changesdirect
Sunday 12 July
Intercity3305+Eurocity Direct9523+Intercity40246:40 Brussels-North
2h08
8:48 Gouda station2 changes
Intercity3629+Eurocity Direct9523+Intercity40246:45 Brussels-Central
2h03
8:48 Gouda station2 changes
EuroCity9215+NS International | IC Brussel28316:49 Brussels-Central
2h49
9:38 Gouda station1 change
EuroCity9215+NS International | IC Brussel28316:56 Brussels-North
2h42
9:38 Gouda station1 change
Eurocity Direct9523+Intercity40246:57 Brussels-Midi
1h51
8:48 Gouda station1 change
Intercity3306+Eurocity Direct9527+Intercity40287:40 Brussels-North
2h08
9:48 Gouda station2 changes
Intercity3630+Eurocity Direct9527+Intercity40287:45 Brussels-Central
2h03
9:48 Gouda station2 changes
EuroCity9219+NS International | IC Brussel28357:49 Brussels-Central
2h49
10:38 Gouda station1 change
EuroCity9219+NS International | IC Brussel28357:56 Brussels-North
2h42
10:38 Gouda station1 change
Eurocity Direct9527+Intercity40287:57 Brussels-Midi
1h51
9:48 Gouda station1 change
Intercity3307+Intercity4032+Eurocity Direct95318:40 Brussels-North
2h08
10:48 Gouda station2 changes
Intercity3631+Intercity4032+Eurocity Direct95318:45 Brussels-Central
2h03
10:48 Gouda station2 changes
EuroCity9223+NS International | IC Brussel20398:49 Brussels-Central
2h34
11:23 Gouda station1 change
EuroCity9223+NS International | IC Brussel20398:56 Brussels-North
2h27
11:23 Gouda station1 change
Eurocity Direct9531+Intercity40328:57 Brussels-Midi
1h51
10:48 Gouda station1 change
Intercity3308+Intercity4036+Eurocity Direct95359:40 Brussels-North
2h08
11:48 Gouda station2 changes
Intercity3632+Intercity4036+Eurocity Direct95359:45 Brussels-Central
2h03
11:48 Gouda station2 changes
EuroCity9227+NS International | IC Brussel20439:49 Brussels-Central
2h34
12:23 Gouda station1 change
EuroCity9227+NS International | IC Brussel20439:56 Brussels-North
2h27
12:23 Gouda station1 change
Eurocity Direct9535+Intercity40369:57 Brussels-Midi
1h51
11:48 Gouda station1 change
Intercity3309+Eurocity Direct9539+Intercity404010:40 Brussels-North
2h08
12:48 Gouda station2 changes
Intercity3633+Intercity4040+Eurocity Direct953910:45 Brussels-Central
2h03
12:48 Gouda station2 changes
EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel204710:49 Brussels-Central
2h34
13:23 Gouda station1 change
EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel204710:56 Brussels-North
2h27
13:23 Gouda station1 change
Eurocity Direct9539+Intercity404010:57 Brussels-Midi
1h51
12:48 Gouda station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Gouda

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Typically, there are 26 trains per day from Brussels to Gouda, including 1 direct trains, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 51m.

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 £6
Distance
132 km
Average train duration
2h 2m
Lowest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
0:07
Last train
23:52
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
70 days
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 £6

Train companies: Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB from Brussels to Gouda trainsEurocity Direct, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Gouda from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£21
EuroCity frequency
14 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

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 45m
Cheapest Price
£81
Eurostar frequency
7 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

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£19
Eurocity Direct frequency
10 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£64
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
11 a day

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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£52
SNCB frequency
5 a day
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FAQs: Brussels to Gouda train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Brussels to Gouda is 132 km.
The first train from Brussels to Gouda leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Brussels to Gouda departs at 23:52.
Trains from Brussels to Gouda run approximately 26 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brussels to Gouda.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Gouda.
To get from Brussels to Gouda, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Gouda.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Gouda is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Gouda station.
Booking trains from Brussels to Gouda 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 Gouda offers a varied landscape, showcasing the Flemish countryside followed by the picturesque views of the Dutch lowlands, featuring windmills, canals, and quaint villages.
To fully experience Gouda, including its famous cheese market, historic city centre, museums, and canals, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Gouda.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Gouda

Most Brussels to Gouda trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Gouda station pair, with some services arriving at Gouda Goverwelle. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Gouda 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 Gouda

Which Brussels station do trains to Gouda leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Gouda leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 1 km from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £0.89
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £0.89
Subway2, 6 · 18m · £3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Midi 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: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

More about Bruxelles-Midi
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.

More about Bruxelles-Central
Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · £0.89 · 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.

More about Brussels-Nord

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