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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Waterloo

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

36

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Waterloo will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 36 trains that leave Brussels for Waterloo every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.

  • SNCB | BUS1780
    9:581h07
    Brussels-Midi
    11:05Waterloo
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCB | BUS1781
    10:581h07
    Brussels-Midi
    12:05Waterloo
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity3633+SNCB | BUS1781
    10:451h20
    Brussels-Central
    12:05Waterloo
    £31One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity3131+SNCB | BUS3131 · 1761
    10:541h23
    Brussels-North
    12:17Waterloo
    £31One-way
    2 changes
  • Intercity3634+SNCB | BUS1782
    11:451h20
    Brussels-Central
    13:05Waterloo
    £31One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Brussels to Waterloo train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Waterloo trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Regional19787:25 Brussels-Midi
0h23
7:48 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Intercity4528+Regional19577:32 Brussels-North
0h37
8:09 Waterloo1 change
Intercity4528+Regional19577:37 Brussels-Central
0h32
8:09 Waterloo1 change
Intercity4528+Regional19577:45 Brussels-Midi
0h24
8:09 Waterloo1 change
Regional17787:46 Brussels-North
0h32
8:18 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Regional17787:51 Brussels-Central
0h27
8:18 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Regional17788:00 Brussels-Midi
0h18
8:18 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Intercity2029+Regional17588:02 Brussels-North
0h38
8:40 Waterloo1 change
Intercity2029+Regional17588:07 Brussels-Central
0h33
8:40 Waterloo1 change
Regional19798:13 Brussels-North
0h35
8:48 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Intercity2408+Regional32798:14 Brussels-North
0h51
9:05 Waterloo1 change
Intercity2029+Regional17588:15 Brussels-Midi
0h25
8:40 Waterloo1 change
Regional19798:18 Brussels-Central
0h30
8:48 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Regional19798:25 Brussels-Midi
0h23
8:48 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Intercity4529+Regional19588:32 Brussels-North
0h37
9:09 Waterloo1 change
Intercity4529+Regional19588:37 Brussels-Central
0h32
9:09 Waterloo1 change
Intercity4529+Regional19588:45 Brussels-Midi
0h24
9:09 Waterloo1 change
Regional17798:46 Brussels-North
0h32
9:18 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Regional17798:51 Brussels-Central
0h27
9:18 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Regional17799:00 Brussels-Midi
0h18
9:18 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Intercity2030+Regional17599:02 Brussels-North
0h38
9:40 Waterloo1 change
Intercity2030+Regional17599:07 Brussels-Central
0h33
9:40 Waterloo1 change
Regional19809:13 Brussels-North
0h35
9:48 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Intercity2409+Regional32809:14 Brussels-North
0h51
10:05 Waterloo1 change
Intercity2030+Regional17599:15 Brussels-Midi
0h25
9:40 Waterloo1 change
Regional19809:18 Brussels-Central
0h30
9:48 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Regional19809:25 Brussels-Midi
0h23
9:48 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Intercity4530+Regional19599:32 Brussels-North
0h37
10:09 Waterloo1 change
Intercity4530+Regional19599:37 Brussels-Central
0h32
10:09 Waterloo1 change
Intercity4530+Regional19599:45 Brussels-Midi
0h24
10:09 Waterloo1 change
Regional17809:47 Brussels-North
0h31
10:18 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Regional17809:52 Brussels-Central
0h26
10:18 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Regional178010:00 Brussels-Midi
0h18
10:18 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Intercity2031+Regional176010:02 Brussels-North
0h38
10:40 Waterloo1 change
Intercity2031+Regional176010:07 Brussels-Central
0h33
10:40 Waterloo1 change
Regional198110:13 Brussels-North
0h35
10:48 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Intercity2410+Regional328110:14 Brussels-North
0h51
11:05 Waterloo1 change
Intercity2031+Regional176010:15 Brussels-Midi
0h25
10:40 Waterloo1 change
Regional198110:18 Brussels-Central
0h30
10:48 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Regional198110:25 Brussels-Midi
0h23
10:48 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Intercity4531+Regional196010:32 Brussels-North
0h37
11:09 Waterloo1 change
Intercity4531+Regional196010:37 Brussels-Central
0h32
11:09 Waterloo1 change
Intercity4531+Regional196010:45 Brussels-Midi
0h24
11:09 Waterloo1 change
Regional178110:47 Brussels-North
0h31
11:18 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Regional178110:52 Brussels-Central
0h26
11:18 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Regional178111:00 Brussels-Midi
0h18
11:18 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Intercity2032+Regional176111:02 Brussels-North
0h38
11:40 Waterloo1 change
Intercity2032+Regional176111:07 Brussels-Central
0h33
11:40 Waterloo1 change
Regional198211:13 Brussels-North
0h35
11:48 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Intercity2411+Regional328211:14 Brussels-North
0h51
12:05 Waterloo1 change
Intercity2032+Regional176111:15 Brussels-Midi
0h25
11:40 Waterloo1 change
Regional198211:18 Brussels-Central
0h30
11:48 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Regional198211:25 Brussels-Midi
0h23
11:48 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Intercity4532+Regional196111:32 Brussels-North
0h37
12:09 Waterloo1 change
Intercity4532+Regional196111:37 Brussels-Central
0h32
12:09 Waterloo1 change
Intercity4532+Regional196111:45 Brussels-Midi
0h24
12:09 Waterloo1 change
Regional178211:47 Brussels-North
0h31
12:18 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Regional178211:52 Brussels-Central
0h26
12:18 Waterloo0 changesdirect
Regional178212:00 Brussels-Midi
0h18
12:18 Waterloo0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Waterloo

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Trains from Brussels to Waterloo run on average 29 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 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
Distance
16 km
Average train duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
18m
First train
0:07
Last train
23:39
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: Regional, Intercity, SNCB | BUS, Deutsche Bahn from Brussels to Waterloo trainsRegional, Intercity, SNCB | BUS, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brussels and Waterloo from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
£3
Intercity frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Intercity

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
£3
Regional frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

SNCB | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£3
SNCB | BUS frequency
26 a day

FAQs: Brussels to Waterloo train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Waterloo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Brussels to Waterloo covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 29 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Waterloo is 16 km.
The first train from Brussels to Waterloo leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Brussels to Waterloo departs at 23:39.
Trains from Brussels to Waterloo run approximately 29 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brussels to Waterloo.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels and Waterloo. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Regional, SNCB | BUS.
To travel from Brussels to Waterloo, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Waterloo.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Waterloo is Brussels-Central, and it arrives at Waterloo.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Waterloo is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Brussels to Waterloo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brussels to Waterloo offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with green fields and small villages, providing a tranquil and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels to Waterloo is feasible. The journey takes 18m and the distance is 16 km. There are 13 train services per day.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Waterloo, including visits to historical sites such as the Waterloo Battlefield, museums, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Waterloo.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Waterloo

Brussels
Waterloo
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Central for your trip from Brussels to Waterloo.
Bruxelles-CentralWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Carr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Brasserie 28 Brewery
  • Panos
  • Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
  • Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
  • Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance
Public transport options for Bruxelles-Central
  • Metro lines: 1, 5
  • Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Bruxelles-MidiWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
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
Brussels-NordWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Rue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès
Dining
Dining
  • Chabrol Brasserie
  • Winok Café
  • Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Progress
  • Hilton Brussels City
  • Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Brussels-Nord
  • Metro: Line 3, Line 4
  • Tram: Line 25, Line 55
  • Bus: Several lines available

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