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Galerie des Glaces
The famous mirrored state gallery is a palace showpiece, combining royal ceremony, architecture and painted decoration.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Versailles
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- £52
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- £52
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 1 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 1 h 30 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 278 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Versailles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Versailles will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Fast trains
On Thu 12 Nov, we found 1 trains from Brussels to Versailles, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.
4:43 1h30 Brussels 6:13 Versailles £52 1 One-way 0 changes
4:43 1h30 Brussels 6:13 Versailles £52 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Versailles
Belgium
France
Trains from Brussels to Versailles run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 1h 22m.
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 £8
Distance 278 km |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 6:17 |
Last train 22:13 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 £8
Frequently asked questions about your Brussels to Versailles trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels to Versailles.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Versailles can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The train journey from Brussels to Versailles covers a distance of 278 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Versailles is 278 km.
The first train from Brussels to Versailles leaves at 6:17.
The last train from Brussels to Versailles departs at 22:13.
Trains from Brussels to Versailles run approximately 22 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels and Versailles. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Live departures
Brussels to Versailles train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Versailles trains for today, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2058+9310 | 7:53 Brussels | 1h44 | 9:37 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Eurostar from Brussels to Versailles trainsEurostar trains will get you between Brussels and Versailles from £8. 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 Eurostar Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£26
Eurostar frequency
22 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brussels and Versailles
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brussels to Versailles.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Versailles.
Complete guide to Versailles
Things to do in Versailles
Discover the best of Versailles — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Versailles trip today.
- Recommended
Galerie des Batailles
This gallery inside the palace presents major paintings of French history in monumental rooms created under Louis-Philippe.
- Recommended
Musée Lambinet
This free municipal museum traces Versailles’ local history through paintings, objects and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Jardins de Versailles
The vast formal gardens feature fountains, groves and long perspectives, making them one of Versailles’ essential walks.
- Recommended
Domaine de Trianon
This landscaped estate around Marie-Antoinette’s hamlet offers lakeside paths, rustic buildings and a calmer side of Versailles.
- Recommended
Place du Marché Notre-Dame
A lively market square lined with arcades and shops, ideal for experiencing everyday Versailles beyond the palace crowds.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Tatin
A flaky inverted puff pastry with caramelised apples, linked to the French court tradition and widely served in classic Versailles pâtisseries.
Poulet sauté chasseur
A rich chicken fricassée with mushrooms, cream and often a touch of wine; a classic dish of the Île-de-France region near Versailles.
Boeuf bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew in red wine with bacon, onions and mushrooms; a traditional French bistro favourite commonly eaten around Versailles.
Gordon Ramsay au Trianon
Refined restaurant inside the Waldorf Astoria Versailles area, offering polished French cuisine in a formal, historic atmosphere.
Crêperie La Place
Popular crêperie serving savoury galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed setting close to the palace area.
La Petite Venise
Traditional French brasserie near the château, known for classic dishes, seafood and an elegant Belle Époque setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels near the palace are pricey, but dining and RER transit are manageable compared with central Paris.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Gare de Versailles-Chantiers -> Château de Versailles
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Metro-Train-RER tickets do not include bus or tram connections, so use the correct ticket for each mode.
- You can buy and store tickets in the Île-de-France Mobilités app. Contactless bank card payment availability varies by mode and validator, so check before boarding.
Plan your visit to Versailles
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Versailles.
The train journey from Brussels to Versailles offers a pleasant view of the Belgian and French countryside, featuring rolling fields, charming villages, and historic towns, making it a moderately scenic experience.
FAQs: Brussels to Versailles train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Versailles 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 Versailles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Brussels to Versailles in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Versailles.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Versailles
Most Brussels to Versailles trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Versailles Chantiers station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Versailles 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 Versailles
Which Brussels station do trains to Versailles leave from?
Trains from Brussels to Versailles leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 1 km from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · £1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £1
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £1
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.
Which Versailles station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Trains from Brussels to Versailles arrive at Versailles Chantiers. Versailles Chantiers is 1 km from Versailles city centre.
Versailles Chantiers7 Rue des Chantiers, 78000 Versailles, France+33 1 30 97 80 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Versailles Chantiers from Versailles city centre
Bus6162, 6163, 6161 · 4m · every ~8 min
Ex01 · 5m · every ~5 min
Versailles Chantiers train station facilities and services
Versailles Chantiers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Limousin, La Petite Venise
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Versailles Chantiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Versailles Chantiers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Versailles Chantiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Versailles Chantiers: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Versailles Chantiers: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Versailles Chantiers, Hôtel Le Versailles, Hôtel d'Angleterre.
Train stations for Brussels to Versailles
Check train stations information for Brussels and Versailles, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Versailles is Bruxelles-Midi, and it arrives at Versailles Chantiers.
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