London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi

Showing times and prices for 29 Nov

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£158

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

323 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi will cost around £158 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave London Paddington (PAD) for Brussels-Midi every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 323 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.

Eurostar
18:342h01
London Paddington (PAD)
20:35Brussels-Midi
£601One-way
0 changes
Eurostar
08:012h04
London Paddington (PAD)
10:05Brussels-Midi
£1941One-way
0 changes
Eurostar
12:012h19
London Paddington (PAD)
14:20Brussels-Midi
£2191One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £53.

Distance: 323 km

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Coach

£142

Average Price

£56

Average Price

£37

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Cheapest

2h 32m

Average total duration

2h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 48m

Average total duration

10h 18m

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30m

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Live departures

London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi train times

The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar-direct08:01 London Paddington (PAD)
2h04
10:05 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct12:01 London Paddington (PAD)
2h19
14:20 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct18:34 London Paddington (PAD)
2h01
20:35 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi

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Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 323 km distance in 1h 57m.

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 £25
Distance
323 km
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
05:16
Last train
18:34
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 £25

Train companies: Eurostar from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi trainsEurostar trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and Brussels-Midi from £25. 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 Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£53
Eurostar frequency
8 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

FAQs: London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi 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-Midi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from London Paddington to Bruxelles-Midi is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m. There are 9 train services available per day for this route, covering a distance of 323 km.
The cost of a train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £142.
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The train distance from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi is 323 km.
The train journey from London Paddington to Bruxelles-Midi is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it predominantly travels through urban and suburban areas, with a significant portion of the trip occurring in the Channel Tunnel.
The last train from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi departs at 18:34.
Booking trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi covers a distance of 323 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 9 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between London Paddington (PAD) and Brussels-Midi. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
The first train from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi leaves at 5:16.
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi run approximately 9 times per day.
There is no night train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi.
Yes, you can take the train from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi.
To get from London Paddington (PAD) to Brussels-Midi, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Paddington (PAD) and Brussels-Midi

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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
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.

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