The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Paris
Cheapest price
£93
Average price
£134
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Paris will cost around £134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.
Of the 14 trains that leave Brussels for Paris every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
7014 · 98707:152h02Brussels-Midi9:17Paris Gare du Nord£931One-way1 change
94209:391h30Brussels-Midi11:09Paris Gare du Nord£1141One-way0 changes
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94209:201h49Brussels-Central11:09Paris Gare du Nord£1171One-way1 change
1530+
93209:201h49Brussels-Central11:09Paris Gare du Nord£1171One-way1 change
93209:391h30Brussels-Midi11:09Paris Gare du Nord£1181One-way0 changes
939422:131h27Brussels-Midi23:40Paris Gare du Nord£1601One-way0 changes
93169:111h27Brussels-Midi10:38Paris Gare du Nord£1181One-way0 changes
938821:161h28Brussels-Midi22:44Paris Gare du Nord£1601One-way0 changes
948821:161h28Brussels-Midi22:44Paris Gare du Nord£1181One-way0 changes
932210:131h29Brussels-Midi11:42Paris Gare du Nord£1181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels to Paris
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £138.
Distance: 264 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£93 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £356 Average Price |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Brussels to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Paris trains for tomorrow, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7014 · 9870 | 7:15 Brussels-Midi | 2h02 | 9:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2078+ 9316 | 8:51 Brussels-Central | 1h47 | 10:38 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
9316 | 9:11 Brussels-Midi | 1h27 | 10:38 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
1530+ 9320 | 9:20 Brussels-Central | 1h49 | 11:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
1530+ 9420 | 9:20 Brussels-Central | 1h49 | 11:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
9320 | 9:39 Brussels-Midi | 1h30 | 11:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9420 | 9:39 Brussels-Midi | 1h30 | 11:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9322 | 10:13 Brussels-Midi | 1h29 | 11:42 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9474 | 18:42 Brussels-Midi | 1h30 | 20:12 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9374 | 18:42 Brussels-Midi | 1h30 | 20:12 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9486 | 20:43 Brussels-Midi | 1h33 | 22:16 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9388 | 21:16 Brussels-Midi | 1h28 | 22:44 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9488 | 21:16 Brussels-Midi | 1h28 | 22:44 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9394 | 22:13 Brussels-Midi | 1h27 | 23:40 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Paris
Trains from Brussels to Paris run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 264 km distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 264 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 28 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 1:07 |
Last train 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Alibus, EuroCity, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Brussels to Paris trainsEurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Alibus, EuroCity, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Brussels and Paris from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
Alibus
EuroCity
TGV
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Taking the Train from Brussels
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.
Getting into Paris by Train
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.
FAQs: Brussels to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Paris
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- 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.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- 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.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the airport's parking facilities.
- I Love Paris by Guy Martin
- Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
- Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Located in the main hall
- 30 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV and Thalys trains
- Hall 2: RER B platforms
- Hall 3: access to airport terminals
- RER: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Airport shuttle: CDGVAL connects all terminals
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