Brussels to Orléans train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Orléans

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£77

Average price

£77

Fastest journey

4 h 44 m

Average duration

4 h 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

372 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Orléans will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Brussels for Orléans every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 372 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 44 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.

SNCF TER
11:174h44
Brussels
16:01Orléans
£771One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Brussels to Orléans

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Orléans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £65.

Distance: 372 km

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Coach
Flight

£87

Average Price

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£196

Average Price

3h 16m

Average total duration

2h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 19m

Average total duration

5h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Brussels to Orléans train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Orléans trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui9874 · 7044+sncf-ter860523
On time
12:17 Brussels-Midi
4h35
16:52 Les Aubrais
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Orléans

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Brussels to Orléans run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 372 km distance in 4h 2m.

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 £11
Distance
372 km
Average train duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
4h 2m
First train
06:38
Last train
18:17
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 £11

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI from Brussels to Orléans trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels and Orléans from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
£64
SNCF TER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
£63
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Brussels to Orléans train

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

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience in Orléans, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, such as the Cathédrale Sainte-Croix and the Musée des Beaux-Arts, as well as enjoy leisurely walks along the Loire River.
In Orléans, visitors can explore Place du Martroi, a central square with a statue of Joan of Arc, and enjoy shopping and dining at nearby cafes. A Loire River Cruise offers scenic views and a relaxing experience on the water. The Orléans Market is a vibrant spot to discover local produce and delicacies. Cycling along the Loire à Vélo provides a chance to enjoy picturesque landscapes. Cultural enthusiasts can attend performances at the Théâtre d'Orléans. Notable sights include the stunning Gothic Cathédrale Sainte-Croix, the Maison de Jeanne d'Arc museum with multimedia exhibits, the Musée des Beaux-Arts with European art collections, the tranquil Parc Floral de la Source, and the Renaissance-style Hôtel Groslot with historical tours.
Booking trains from Brussels to Orléans in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Orléans can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Orléans is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Orléans is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Les Aubrais.
The train from Brussels to Orléans takes 4h 2m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Brussels to Orléans is 372 km.
The first train from Brussels to Orléans leaves at 6:38.
The last train from Brussels to Orléans departs at 18:17.
Trains from Brussels to Orléans run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brussels to Orléans.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Orléans.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Orléans.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Orléans.
To get from Brussels to Orléans, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
A day trip from Brussels to Orléans is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 2m. The distance between the two cities is 372 km, and there is 1 train per day.
The train journey from Brussels to Orléans offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of historical architecture as you travel through Belgium and northern France.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Orléans

Brussels
Orléans
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Orléans.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

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