Cheapest
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The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
1 h 22 m
Average
1 h 43 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
264 km
Of the 8 trains that leave Brussels for Paris every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 164 miles | |
Average train duration | 1 h 57 min | |
Average train ticket price | £62 (€71) | |
Train frequency | 15 a day | |
Direct train | Yes, there are 15 direct trains a day | |
Train providers | Thalys, SNCF | TER, SNCB, SNCF | TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI or TGV |
Trains from Brussels to Paris cover the 164 miles long route taking on average 1 h 57 min with our travel partners like Thalys, SNCF | TER, SNCB, SNCF | TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI or TGV. Normally, there are 15 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as £46, but the average price of train tickets is £62. Travellers depart most frequently from Bruxelles-Midi and arrive in Paris Gare de Lyon.
Buy your official Thalys, SNCB and TGV train tickets from Brussels to Paris from £46 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular trip.
Thalys is a French-Belgian high-speed train company that connects the main capital cities. For your next train to Paris from Brussels with Thalys, you can choose from these different ticket fares: Standard Mini, Standard, Comfort and Premium.
Find the perfect Thalys train between Brussels and Paris for a smooth and relaxing journey. Omio makes it convenient for you to check the latest Thalys train timetables and compare the cheapest, fastest or earliest train between Brussels and Paris. You can also check relevant travel information for the Thalys train, such as baggage allowance and amenities offered onboard, depending on the class fare you choose. Once you find the ideal route, book your cheap Thalys train tickets online. You can expect to travel around 164 miles (264 km) on this journey and your Thalys Brussels to Paris train ticket can cost as little as £81 one-way if you book in advance. When you search for Thalys tickets between Brussels and Paris in the Omio app, you can quickly see if they are mobile tickets so that you can travel paperless. Buy your official Thalys train tickets online quickly and easily on Omio and enjoy the travel experience!
Brussels to Paris train information with Thalys:
SNCB is Belgium's main train company and offers First class or Second class tickets for your train to Paris from Brussels.
Looking for trains to Paris from Brussels? SNCB is one of the best companies to travel with on the 164 miles (264 km) journey to Paris from Brussels. As an official travel partner of SNCB, Omio quickly shows you the latest SNCB train timetables, tickets and offers (such as luggage policy and amenities provided onboard), travel information, and prices so that you can check for ideal departure and arrival times, compare the fastest Brussels to Paris routes, find the best amenities to make your trip smooth and easy, and buy the most affordable SNCB train tickets that fit your budget. If you use the Omio app to search for trains from Brussels to Paris, you can quickly see if the SNCB ticket is a mobile ticket, making it easy for you to go paperless when taking a train. Once you’re ready, book your Brussels - Paris train now on Omio quickly and easily and enjoy your upcoming trip with SNCB!
TGV tickets from Brussels to Paris are available online on Omio. We help you compare and book your perfect route with TGV between Brussels and Paris all in one place. If you’re specifically looking for the cheapest, fastest or earliest train, you can find all the current TGV train timetables and train tickets available on Omio for the 164 miles (264 km) trip. You can also see relevant travel information for the TGV train, such as luggage policy and amenities onboard depending on the class fare. Search for your ideal departure and arrival times for this train, compare the fastest Brussels to Paris routes as well as the cheapest ticket prices available, and buy the best TGV Brussels to Paris train ticket that fits your needs. If you purchase tickets in the Omio app, you can quickly see if the TGV train ticket is available as a mobile ticket, which makes it easy for you to travel paperless. You’ll then be ready to embark on your smooth and relaxing journey to Paris with TGV!
Trains from Brussels to Paris run every day of the week. The main train operator for this route is THALYS. Train services operate from about 8:13 a.m until 3:13 p.m. There are usually one or two services each hour. The route is normally direct, and takes from 1:22 hours.
Trains from Brussels to Paris usually depart from Gare du Midi train station. This station is centrally located within the city, and can be easily reached via line 2 or 6 of the metro. There is a car park conveniently situated below the station, which is ideal for those arriving to the station by private car. The station can be reached by tram line 3, 4 and 51, or bus routes 27, 78, 49 and 50. Taxi ranks are situated a short walking distance from the station.
Paris, the capital of France, is well-known for its world class fashion boutiques, and fine dining restaurants. Its cityscape features many iconic buildings that are well worth a visit, including the Eiffel Tower, L’Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame Cathedral and Sacre-Coeur basilica. Trains from Brussels to Paris usually terminate at Paris Gare du Nord. The station is situated in the city centre, and is well-served by public transport. In addition, taxi ranks are located just outside the main entrance of the station. The station may be reached via bus or metro. Shuttle buses also operate services to the station. From around midnight until the early hours of the morning, there are night bus services operated by Noctilien.
Travel between Brussels, Belgium and Paris, France by train is: Fully open.
International entry status: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Belgium
Conditions of entry:
All travellers in France must observe these coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 07/08/2022. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Paris from Brussels as this information can change.
Return travel from France to Belgium is: Fully open.
Entry into Belgium is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of France
Requirements for reentering:
The government of Belgium has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 28/07/2022. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to the travel date of your train to Brussels from Paris.
Some of the Brussels train stations to Paris you can start your journey from include Bruxelles-Midi, Bruxelles-Central and Brussels-Nord. Similarly, some of the arrival train stations in Paris include Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare du Nord and Paris Gare de l'Est.
When travelling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Bruxelles-Midi and arriving in Paris Gare de Lyon.
Passengers board their train most frequently from Bruxelles-Midi and travel around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the city centre to this train station.
Passengers travelling this route most often arrive at Paris Gare de Lyon and need to travel approximately 1.9 miles (3.1 km) from the train station to the city centre in Paris.
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