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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Maastricht

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct

Cheapest price on 10 Oct

£14

Average ticket price on 10 Oct

£16

Fastest journey on 10 Oct

2 h 8 m

Average journey duration on 10 Oct

2 h 8 m

Trains on 10 Oct

41

Distance

94 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Maastricht will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

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

  • Intercity518+CFL16022
    20:012h14
    Brussels-Central
    22:15Maastricht station
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity519+CFL16023
    20:562h19
    Brussels-Midi
    23:15Maastricht station
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity519+CFL16023
    21:012h14
    Brussels-Central
    23:15Maastricht station
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity522+CFL16007
    0:316h44
    Brussels-North
    7:15Maastricht station
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity507+CFL16011
    9:012h14
    Brussels-Central
    11:15Maastricht station
    £171One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Maastricht

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Brussels to Maastricht run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 1h 13m.

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 £4
Distance
94 km
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
0:16
Last train
23:52
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
3 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 £4

Live departures

Brussels to Maastricht train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Maastricht trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity504+Regional189176:01 Brussels-Central
1h44
7:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity504+Regional189176:08 Brussels-North
1h37
7:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity505+Regional189216:56 Brussels-Midi
1h49
8:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity505+Regional189217:01 Brussels-Central
1h44
8:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity505+Regional189217:08 Brussels-North
1h37
8:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity506+Regional189257:56 Brussels-Midi
1h49
9:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity506+Regional189258:01 Brussels-Central
1h44
9:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity506+Regional189258:08 Brussels-North
1h37
9:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity507+Regional189298:56 Brussels-Midi
1h49
10:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity507+Regional189299:01 Brussels-Central
1h44
10:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity1930+Eurostar9411+Regional-Express189289:05 Brussels-Central
2h36
11:41 Maastricht station2 changes
Intercity507+Regional189299:08 Brussels-North
1h37
10:45 Maastricht station1 change
Eurostar9411+Regional-Express189289:25 Brussels-Midi
2h16
11:41 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity508+Regional189339:56 Brussels-Midi
1h49
11:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity508+Regional1893310:01 Brussels-Central
1h44
11:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity508+Regional1893310:08 Brussels-North
1h37
11:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity509+Regional1893710:56 Brussels-Midi
1h49
12:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity509+Regional1893711:01 Brussels-Central
1h44
12:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity1932+Regional-Express18936+Eurostar942311:06 Brussels-Central
2h35
13:41 Maastricht station2 changes
Intercity509+Regional1893711:08 Brussels-North
1h37
12:45 Maastricht station1 change
Eurostar9423+Regional-Express1893611:25 Brussels-Midi
2h16
13:41 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity510+Regional1894111:56 Brussels-Midi
1h49
13:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity510+Regional1894112:01 Brussels-Central
1h44
13:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity510+Regional1894112:08 Brussels-North
1h37
13:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity511+Regional1894512:56 Brussels-Midi
1h49
14:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity511+Regional1894513:01 Brussels-Central
1h44
14:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity1934+Regional-Express18944+Eurostar943513:06 Brussels-Central
2h35
15:41 Maastricht station2 changes
Intercity511+Regional1894513:08 Brussels-North
1h37
14:45 Maastricht station1 change
Eurostar9435+Regional-Express1894413:25 Brussels-Midi
2h16
15:41 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity512+Regional1894913:56 Brussels-Midi
1h49
15:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity512+Regional1894914:01 Brussels-Central
1h44
15:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity512+Regional1894914:08 Brussels-North
1h37
15:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity513+Regional1895314:56 Brussels-Midi
1h49
16:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity513+Regional1895315:01 Brussels-Central
1h44
16:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity513+Regional1895315:08 Brussels-North
1h37
16:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity514+Regional1895715:56 Brussels-Midi
1h49
17:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity514+Regional1895716:01 Brussels-Central
1h44
17:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity514+Regional1895716:08 Brussels-North
1h37
17:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity515+Regional1896116:56 Brussels-Midi
1h49
18:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity515+Regional1896117:01 Brussels-Central
1h44
18:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity1938+Regional-Express18960+Eurostar945917:06 Brussels-Central
2h35
19:41 Maastricht station2 changes
Intercity515+Regional1896117:07 Brussels-North
1h38
18:45 Maastricht station1 change
Eurostar9459+Regional-Express1896017:25 Brussels-Midi
2h16
19:41 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity516+Regional1896517:56 Brussels-Midi
1h49
19:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity516+Regional1896518:01 Brussels-Central
1h44
19:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity516+Regional1896518:08 Brussels-North
1h37
19:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity517+Regional1696918:56 Brussels-Midi
1h49
20:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity517+Regional1696919:01 Brussels-Central
1h44
20:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity517+Regional1696919:08 Brussels-North
1h37
20:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity518+Regional1697319:56 Brussels-Midi
1h49
21:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity520+Regional1898122:01 Brussels-Central
1h44
23:45 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity520+Regional1898122:08 Brussels-North
1h37
23:45 Maastricht station1 change
Saturday 10 October
Intercity522+CFL160070:20 Brussels-Midi
6h55
7:15 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity522+CFL160070:25 Brussels-Central
6h50
7:15 Maastricht station1 change
Intercity522+CFL160070:31 Brussels-North
6h44
7:15 Maastricht station1 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£15
Intercity frequency
12 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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 Eurostar Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£31
Eurostar frequency
4 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

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
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£32
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
6 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

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
3h 5m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
£32
EuroCity frequency
3 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-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
£57
Regional-Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

SNCB | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
£16
SNCB | BUS frequency
8 a day

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest CFL Price
£39
CFL frequency
6 a day

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
£34
Eurocity Direct frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Maastricht

Things to do in Maastricht

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

  • Must visit

Bonnefanten

Major art museum with old masters, period rooms and temporary exhibitions in a handsome historic building by the Maas.

  • Recommended

Maastricht Museum

Museum in a former asylum exploring local history through stories, objects and changing exhibitions on Maastricht’s past and people.

  • Recommended

Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof

Museum on photography and contemporary visual culture in the old Sphinx quarter, with varied exhibitions in an industrial heritage setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: rooms and dining cost less than Amsterdam, but tourist areas and hotels can still be pricey. Local buses and trains are reliable but not especially cheap.

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 restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.

Best day trips from Maastricht by train

The most popular day trips by train from Maastricht are Amsterdam, Utrecht, Eindhoven, Roermond and Liège. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Maastricht on Omio.

A view of Amsterdam

Day trip from Maastricht to Amsterdam by train

Why visit Amsterdam for the day?

Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.

How to get from Maastricht to Amsterdam by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 1h 54m.

A view of Utrecht

Day trip from Maastricht to Utrecht by train

Why visit Utrecht for the day?

Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Maastricht to Utrecht by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 1h 49m.

A view of Eindhoven

Day trip from Maastricht to Eindhoven by train

Why visit Eindhoven for the day?

Eindhoven is known for design, technology and its Philips past, giving it a modern, creative feel. Former industrial areas, contemporary architecture and a lively student scene shape the city’s character.

How to get from Maastricht to Eindhoven by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 58m.

A view of Roermond

Day trip from Maastricht to Roermond by train

Why visit Roermond for the day?

Roermond is a compact Limburg city known for its designer outlet, historic centre and waterside setting. Gothic churches, pleasant squares and the nearby Maasplassen give it a relaxed mix of shopping, culture and outdoor life.

How to get from Maastricht to Roermond by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 31m.

A view of Liège

Day trip from Maastricht to Liège by train

Why visit Liège for the day?

Liège is a lively Walloon city on the Meuse, known for its industrial heritage and strong food culture. Historic streets, busy markets and the Montagne de Bueren give it an energetic, down-to-earth character.

How to get from Maastricht to Liège by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 33m.

FAQs: Brussels to Maastricht train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Brussels to Maastricht covers a distance of 94 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Maastricht is 94 km.
The first train from Brussels to Maastricht leaves at 0:16.
The last train from Brussels to Maastricht departs at 23:52.
Trains from Brussels to Maastricht run approximately 19 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brussels to Maastricht.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Maastricht.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Maastricht.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Maastricht is Brussels-Central, and it arrives at Maastricht station.
Booking trains from Brussels to Maastricht 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 Maastricht is moderately scenic, passing through the rolling countryside of Belgium and the picturesque landscapes of the Meuse Valley, offering a pleasant view of rural areas interspersed with small towns and villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Maastricht.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Maastricht

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

Which Brussels station do trains to Maastricht leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Maastricht 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.

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.

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.

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