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Museum of Liverpool
A major museum covering Liverpool’s global links, city life and transport, with family-friendly displays and broad local history.
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Compare train and coach for Brussels to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £247.
Distance: 575 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£300 Average Price | £69 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 14m Average total duration 16h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brussels to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Liverpool trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:57 Brussels | 4h07 | 12:04 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 8:51 Brussels | 3h32 | 12:23 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 11:26 Brussels | 3h38 | 15:04 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 12:56 Brussels | 4h08 | 17:04 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 14:52 Brussels | 3h43 | 18:35 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 15:52 Brussels | 3h31 | 19:23 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 17:56 Brussels | 3h27 | 21:23 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 18:52 Brussels | 3h41 | 22:33 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 20:56 Brussels | 10h04 | 7:00 Liverpool | 2 changes | |
| 20:56 Brussels | 12h08 | 9:04 Liverpool | 1 change | |
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Eurostar operates all trains services from Brussels to Liverpool.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Liverpool
Belgium
United Kingdom
Trains from Brussels to Liverpool run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £247 but you can travel from only £44 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 575 km distance in 3h 27m.
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 £44
Distance 575 km |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £247 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 6:15 |
Last train 17:35 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £44
Train companies: Eurostar from Brussels to Liverpool trainsEurostar trains will get you between Brussels and Liverpool from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£247
Eurostar frequency
10 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
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
An extensive museum of archaeology, world cultures and natural history, known for varied displays and free family visits.
- Recommended
Tate Liverpool
A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.
- Must visit
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Liverpool’s revived dock complex with museums, waterfront walks, historic warehouses and some of the city’s best views.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
A compact central quarter known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively creative atmosphere.
- Recommended
Hope Street
A broad Georgian street lined with cultural venues, gardens and major civic buildings, ideal for a scenic walk.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
A hearty beef stew with root vegetables, long linked to Liverpool’s dockworkers and home cooking. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Blind Scouse
A lighter local variation of scouse made with lamb or mutton, potatoes and vegetables. It reflects older Liverpool home-style cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A local bakery favourite made from leftover cake pieces bound with sweet filling and covered in icing or chocolate. It is strongly associated with Liverpool bakeries.
Roski
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, polished setting. A strong choice for a special meal in central Liverpool.
Ma Boyle's
Historic pub famed for serving traditional scouse and classic British comfort food in a busy, characterful city-centre setting.
The London Carriage Works
Long-established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but relaxed dining room near the waterfront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Merseytravel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city centre
Liverpool Lime Street Station -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Saveaway is an off-peak day ticket only. It is not valid for journeys starting between 06:31 and 09:29 on Mondays to Fridays.
- Saveaway can be bought with cash, credit or debit card. Merseytravel also states MetroCard tickets can be bought on board Arriva or Stagecoach buses.
FAQs: Brussels to Liverpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £247, while the average price tends to be around £300.
The train journey from Brussels to Liverpool covers a distance of 575 km and takes approximately 3h 27m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Liverpool is 575 km.
The first train from Brussels to Liverpool leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Brussels to Liverpool departs at 17:35.
Trains from Brussels to Liverpool run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brussels to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Liverpool.
To get from Brussels to Liverpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Liverpool.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Liverpool is by coach, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Brussels to Liverpool 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 Liverpool is not particularly scenic, as it primarily covers urban and industrial landscapes, especially through Belgium, France, and the Channel Tunnel. However, parts of the route in England offer glimpses of the countryside.
A day trip from Brussels to Liverpool is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 27m, covering a distance of 575 km. There are 7 train journeys available per day.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Liverpool.
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