Brussels to Manchester train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 24 Nov

Cheapest price

£290

Average price

£290

Fastest journey

3 h 23 m

Average duration

3 h 24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

536 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Manchester will cost around £290 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £290.

Fast trains

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

Eurostar
07:563h23
Brussels
11:19Manchester
£2901One-way
1 change
Eurostar
08:523h27
Brussels
12:19Manchester
£2901One-way
1 change
Eurostar
10:563h23
Brussels
14:19Manchester
£2901One-way
1 change
Eurostar
12:563h23
Brussels
16:19Manchester
£2901One-way
1 change
Eurostar
14:523h27
Brussels
18:19Manchester
£2901One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £228.

Distance: 536 km

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Coach

£291

Average Price

£116

Average Price

£88

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 14m

Average total duration

3h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 1m

Average total duration

14h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Brussels to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar07:56 Brussels
3h23
11:19 Manchester1 change
eurostar08:52 Brussels
3h27
12:19 Manchester1 change
eurostar10:56 Brussels
3h23
14:19 Manchester1 change
eurostar12:56 Brussels
3h23
16:19 Manchester1 change
eurostar14:52 Brussels
3h27
18:19 Manchester1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Manchester

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Trains from Brussels to Manchester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £228 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 536 km distance in 3h 18m.

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
Flight from £25
Distance
536 km
Average train duration
3h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£228
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
03:00
Last train
17:40
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
Flight from £25

Train companies: Eurostar from Brussels to Manchester trainsEurostar trains will get you between Brussels and Manchester from £25. 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 18m
Cheapest Price
£227
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

FAQs: Brussels to Manchester train

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

FAQs
The train journey from Brussels to Manchester is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas, with much of the route passing through the Channel Tunnel.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
To get from Brussels to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Brussels to Manchester is 536 km.
The train journey from Brussels to Manchester covers a distance of 536 km and takes approximately 3h 18m. Trains run 7 per day.
A day trip from Brussels to Manchester is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 18m. There are 7 trains per day covering the distance of 536 km.
The first train from Brussels to Manchester leaves at 3:00.
The last train from Brussels to Manchester departs at 17:40.
Booking trains from Brussels to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Brussels to Manchester run approximately 7 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £228, while the average price tends to be around £291.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brussels to Manchester.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Manchester is by flight, costing approximately £25.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Manchester.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Manchester.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Manchester.

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