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Magritte Museum
Compact museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting paintings, archives and context for Belgium’s celebrated Surrealist artist.
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5:084h57Doncaster10:05Brussels£2491One-way1 change- 7:144h51Doncaster12:05Brussels£2491One-way1 change
- 9:184h47Doncaster14:05Brussels£2491One-way1 change
- 11:134h53Doncaster16:06Brussels£2491One-way1 change
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- 16:184h51Doncaster21:09Brussels£2491One-way1 change
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Compare train and flight for Doncaster to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £165. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £165, and a train costs an average of £249.
Distance: 477 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
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£249 Average Price | £165 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Doncaster to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:08 Doncaster | 4h57 | 10:05 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 7:14 Doncaster | 4h51 | 12:05 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 9:18 Doncaster | 4h47 | 14:05 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 11:13 Doncaster | 4h53 | 16:06 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 13:18 Doncaster | 4h47 | 18:05 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 15:18 Doncaster | 4h47 | 20:05 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 16:18 Doncaster | 4h51 | 21:09 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 17:42 Doncaster | 4h53 | 22:35 Brussels | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Doncaster to Brussels
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Belgium
Trains from Doncaster to Brussels run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £249 but you can travel from only £165 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 477 km distance in 4h 47m.
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
Flight from £165
Distance 477 km |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £249 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 5:07 |
Last train 17:42 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Flight from £165
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Doncaster to Brussels trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Doncaster and Brussels from £165. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
£249
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Brussels
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Recommended
Oldmasters Museum
Major fine arts museum with Flemish, Belgian and European works, ideal for tracing artistic developments across centuries.
- Recommended
Horta Museum
Art Nouveau house designed by Victor Horta, offering an intimate look at architecture, interiors and decorative detail.
- Must visit
Grand-Place
Historic square packed with ornate façades, seasonal events and evening illumination; a natural starting point for exploring the centre.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
A characterful shopping arcade with glass roof, elegant details and a classic route for a refined walk in the centre.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Landscaped hill with gardens, fountains and one of Brussels’ most rewarding skyline views near the upper town museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-frites
Moules-frites pairs North Sea mussels with crisp chips. It is a Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in cooler months.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Stoemp is mashed potatoes mixed with seasonal vegetables, often served with sausage or bacon. It is a comforting Brussels staple.
Carbonnade flamande
Carbonnade flamande is a slow-cooked beef and onion stew made with Belgian beer. It is a beloved hearty dish in Brussels cafés.
Aux Armes de Bruxelles
Refined Belgian dining in the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, known for well-presented regional dishes and a polished atmosphere.
Chez Léon
Traditional restaurant famed for mussels, oysters and other Belgian seafood dishes in a lively, classic brasserie setting.
Le Cirio
Long-running brasserie serving stoemp, carbonnade and other Belgian staples in an elegant Art Nouveau-inspired dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but public transport is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is appreciated in cafés, but not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city centre
Brussels-Midi -> Grand-Place, Brussels
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
Best option: Train to Bruxelles-Central/Brussel-Centraal
- Price
- €2.40
- Duration
- 5 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on all STIB-MIVB metro gates, trams and buses. The same card must be used for each connection.
- A single STIB-MIVB journey is valid for 60 min with transfers on the STIB network. Validate again when changing bus, tram or metro.
FAQs: Doncaster to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Doncaster to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £249, while the average price tends to be around £249.
The train journey from Doncaster to Brussels covers a distance of 477 km and takes approximately 4h 47m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Doncaster to Brussels is 477 km.
The first train from Doncaster to Brussels leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Doncaster to Brussels departs at 17:42.
Trains from Doncaster to Brussels run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Doncaster to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Doncaster to Brussels.
To get from Doncaster to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Doncaster to Brussels.
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Brussels is by flight, costing approximately £165.
Booking trains from Doncaster to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Doncaster to Brussels offers a blend of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the English countryside and the Channel Tunnel crossing, but it is not typically renowned for being particularly scenic.
A day trip from Doncaster to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 47m. However, there are 6 trains available per day. The distance is 477 km.
Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at renowned chocolatiers, and discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district with trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Visit Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Atomium for panoramic city views, the famous Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum for surrealist art.
To explore Brussels' main attractions, including the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster to Brussels.
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