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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels
Cheapest price
£113
Average price
£167
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
318 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels will cost around £167 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £113.
Of the 10 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Brussels 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 318 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
91107:042h01London St Pancras International (STP)10:05Brussels-Midi£1131One-way0 changes- 91066:161h57London St Pancras International (STP)9:13Brussels-Midi£1311One-way0 changes
- 915819:342h01London St Pancras International (STP)22:35Brussels-Midi£1311One-way0 changes
- 91169:012h04London St Pancras International (STP)12:05Brussels-Midi£1481One-way0 changes
- 91148:161h57London St Pancras International (STP)11:13Brussels-Midi£1661One-way0 changes
- 91148:161h57London St Pancras International (STP)11:13Brussels-Midi£1661One-way0 changes
- 91066:161h57London St Pancras International (STP)9:13Brussels-Midi£1311One-way0 changes
- 912611:042h01London St Pancras International (STP)14:05Brussels-Midi£2491One-way0 changes
- 914015:042h01London St Pancras International (STP)18:05Brussels-Midi£1891One-way0 changes
- 91107:042h01London St Pancras International (STP)10:05Brussels-Midi£1131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for London Gatwick Airport to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £114.
Distance: 318 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£106 Average Price Cheapest | £241 Average Price |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Brussels trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 18:04 London Gatwick Airport | 2h05 | 20:09 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:34 London Gatwick Airport | 2h01 | 20:35 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:34 London Gatwick Airport | 2h01 | 21:35 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| 9106 | 6:16 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h57 | 9:13 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9110 | 7:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h01 | 10:05 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9114 | 8:16 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h57 | 11:13 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9116 | 9:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h04 | 12:05 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9126 | 11:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h01 | 14:05 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels
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Belgium
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 318 km distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 318 km |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 19:34 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: Eurostar, Thameslink from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels trainsEurostar, Thameslink trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Brussels from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Brussels
Most London Gatwick Airport to Brussels trains use the London St Pancras International to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
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.
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central 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: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services
Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
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