Brussels to Lier train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Lier

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£8

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£8

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

35 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

36 m

Trains on 13 Oct

66

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Lier will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 66 trains from Brussels to Lier, including 18 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 36 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.

  • Intercity3107 · 4229
    8:080h54
    Brussels-North
    9:02Lier
    £81One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity3108 · 4230
    9:011h01
    Brussels-Central
    10:02Lier
    £81One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity3408
    9:330h47
    Brussels-Midi
    10:20Lier
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity3106 · 4228
    7:040h58
    Brussels-Central
    8:02Lier
    £81One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity2004 · 2906
    6:030h43
    Brussels-North
    6:46Lier
    £81One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Lier

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Trains from Brussels to Lier run on average 50 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 35m.

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
35 km
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
50
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
35m
First train
0:15
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Brussels to Lier train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Lier trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity3105 · 42276:01 Brussels-Central
1h01
7:02 Lier1 change
Intercity2004 · 29066:03 Brussels-North
0h43
6:46 Lier1 change
Intercity3105 · 42276:08 Brussels-North
0h54
7:02 Lier1 change
Intercity4505+Regional28566:20 Brussels-Midi
0h57
7:17 Lier1 change
Intercity4505+Regional28566:25 Brussels-Central
0h52
7:17 Lier1 change
Intercity34056:33 Brussels-Midi
0h48
7:21 Lier0 changesdirect
Intercity4505+Regional28566:33 Brussels-North
0h44
7:17 Lier1 change
Intercity34056:38 Brussels-Central
0h43
7:21 Lier0 changesdirect
Intercity34056:44 Brussels-North
0h37
7:21 Lier0 changesdirect
Intercity2005 · 29076:50 Brussels-Midi
0h56
7:46 Lier1 change
Intercity2005 · 29076:55 Brussels-Central
0h51
7:46 Lier1 change
Intercity3106 · 42286:59 Brussels-Midi
1h03
8:02 Lier1 change
Intercity2005 · 29077:03 Brussels-North
0h43
7:46 Lier1 change
Intercity3106 · 42287:04 Brussels-Central
0h58
8:02 Lier1 change
Intercity3106 · 42287:10 Brussels-North
0h52
8:02 Lier1 change
Intercity4506+Regional28577:20 Brussels-Midi
0h57
8:17 Lier1 change
Intercity4506+Regional28577:25 Brussels-Central
0h52
8:17 Lier1 change
Intercity4506+Regional28577:33 Brussels-North
0h44
8:17 Lier1 change
Intercity34067:34 Brussels-Midi
0h47
8:21 Lier0 changesdirect
Intercity34067:39 Brussels-Central
0h42
8:21 Lier0 changesdirect
Intercity34067:45 Brussels-North
0h36
8:21 Lier0 changesdirect
Intercity2006 · 29087:50 Brussels-Midi
0h56
8:46 Lier1 change
Intercity2006 · 29087:55 Brussels-Central
0h51
8:46 Lier1 change
Intercity3107 · 42297:56 Brussels-Midi
1h06
9:02 Lier1 change
Intercity3107 · 42298:01 Brussels-Central
1h01
9:02 Lier1 change
Intercity2006 · 29088:03 Brussels-North
0h43
8:46 Lier1 change
Intercity3107 · 42298:08 Brussels-North
0h54
9:02 Lier1 change
Intercity34078:34 Brussels-Midi
0h46
9:20 Lier0 changesdirect
Intercity34078:39 Brussels-Central
0h41
9:20 Lier0 changesdirect
Intercity34078:45 Brussels-North
0h35
9:20 Lier0 changesdirect
Intercity2007 · 29098:50 Brussels-Midi
0h56
9:46 Lier1 change
Intercity2007 · 29098:55 Brussels-Central
0h51
9:46 Lier1 change
Intercity3108 · 42308:56 Brussels-Midi
1h06
10:02 Lier1 change
Intercity3108 · 42309:01 Brussels-Central
1h01
10:02 Lier1 change
Intercity2007 · 29099:03 Brussels-North
0h43
9:46 Lier1 change
Intercity3108 · 42309:08 Brussels-North
0h54
10:02 Lier1 change
Intercity34089:33 Brussels-Midi
0h47
10:20 Lier0 changesdirect
Intercity34089:38 Brussels-Central
0h42
10:20 Lier0 changesdirect
Intercity34089:44 Brussels-North
0h36
10:20 Lier0 changesdirect
Intercity2008 · 29109:50 Brussels-Midi
0h56
10:46 Lier1 change
Intercity2008 · 29109:55 Brussels-Central
0h51
10:46 Lier1 change
Intercity3109 · 42319:56 Brussels-Midi
1h06
11:02 Lier1 change
Intercity3109 · 423110:01 Brussels-Central
1h01
11:02 Lier1 change
Intercity2008 · 291010:03 Brussels-North
0h43
10:46 Lier1 change
Intercity3109 · 423110:08 Brussels-North
0h54
11:02 Lier1 change
Intercity4509+Regional286010:20 Brussels-Midi
0h57
11:17 Lier1 change
Intercity4509+Regional286010:25 Brussels-Central
0h52
11:17 Lier1 change
Intercity340910:33 Brussels-Midi
0h47
11:20 Lier0 changesdirect
Intercity4509+Regional286010:33 Brussels-North
0h44
11:17 Lier1 change
Intercity340910:38 Brussels-Central
0h42
11:20 Lier0 changesdirect
Intercity340910:44 Brussels-North
0h36
11:20 Lier0 changesdirect
Intercity2009 · 291110:50 Brussels-Midi
0h56
11:46 Lier1 change
Intercity2009 · 291110:55 Brussels-Central
0h51
11:46 Lier1 change
Intercity3110 · 423210:56 Brussels-Midi
1h06
12:02 Lier1 change
Intercity3110 · 423211:01 Brussels-Central
1h01
12:02 Lier1 change
Intercity2009 · 291111:03 Brussels-North
0h43
11:46 Lier1 change
Intercity3110 · 423211:08 Brussels-North
0h54
12:02 Lier1 change
Intercity4510+Regional286111:20 Brussels-Midi
0h57
12:17 Lier1 change
Intercity4510+Regional286111:25 Brussels-Central
0h52
12:17 Lier1 change
Intercity4510+Regional286111:33 Brussels-North
0h44
12:17 Lier1 change
Intercity341011:33 Brussels-Midi
0h47
12:20 Lier0 changesdirect
Intercity341011:38 Brussels-Central
0h42
12:20 Lier0 changesdirect
Intercity341011:44 Brussels-North
0h36
12:20 Lier0 changesdirect
Intercity2010 · 291211:50 Brussels-Midi
0h56
12:46 Lier1 change
Intercity2010 · 291211:55 Brussels-Central
0h51
12:46 Lier1 change
Intercity3111 · 423311:56 Brussels-Midi
1h06
13:02 Lier1 change

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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
35m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£6
Intercity frequency
45 a day
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

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 EuroCity Duration
53m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
£6
EuroCity frequency
12 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

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
44m
Cheapest Regional Price
£6
Regional frequency
12 a day
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 Lier

Things to do in Lier

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

  • Must visit

Zimmermuseum

Museum centred on Louis Zimmer’s clocks and astronomy instruments. It is Lier’s signature museum and a strong choice for science and history lovers.

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  • Recommended

Stedelijk Museum Lier

City museum presenting Lier’s history through objects, interiors and stories. A useful introduction to the town before exploring the centre on foot.

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Begijnhofmuseum

Museum in the beguinage area focusing on local heritage and daily life. It offers a quieter, more intimate complement to Lier’s main sights.

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Euro (€)

Lier is moderate for Belgium: stays and dining are cheaper than Brussels or Bruges, while local transport and cafés are fairly priced for most visitors.

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
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.

FAQs: Brussels to Lier train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Lier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Brussels to Lier covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 50 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Lier is 35 km.
The first train from Brussels to Lier leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Brussels to Lier departs at 23:56.
Trains from Brussels to Lier run approximately 50 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brussels to Lier.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels and Lier. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Intercity.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Lier.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Lier is Brussels-Central, and it arrives at Lier.
Booking trains from Brussels to Lier 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 Lier offers charming views of the Belgian countryside, with picturesque villages and lush green fields, making it a pleasant experience rather than particularly scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Lier.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Lier

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

Which Brussels station do trains to Lier leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Lier 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 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
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
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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