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Maison d'Érasme
Museum in Erasmus’s former residence, with furnished rooms, art and exhibitions on Renaissance thought and local history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Anderlecht
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£132
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£132
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
2 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
2 h 32 m
Trains on 15 Oct
1
Distance
318 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Anderlecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Anderlecht will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £132.
Fast trains
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 1 trains from London to Anderlecht, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 318 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
8:162h32London10:48Anderlecht£1321One-way0 changes
- 8:162h32London10:48Anderlecht£1321One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Anderlecht
United Kingdom
Belgium
Trains from London to Anderlecht run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £91 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 318 km distance in 2h 2m.
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 £27
Distance 318 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £91 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 6:16 |
Last train 21:21 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Live departures
London to Anderlecht train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Anderlecht trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9158 | 19:34 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h01 | 22:35 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9158+ 2821 | 19:34 London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h00 | 23:34 Zaventem station | 1 change | |
| 9158+3221 | 19:34 London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h13 | 23:47 Asse station | 1 change | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
| 8:16 London | 2h32 | 10:48 Anderlecht | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
2h 2m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£91
Eurostar frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Anderlecht
Things to do in Anderlecht
Discover the best of Anderlecht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Anderlecht trip today.
- Must visit
Musée David et Alice van Buuren
Museum dedicated to physician and collector David and Alice van Buuren, combining decorative arts, paintings and notable gardens.
- Recommended
Béguinage d'Anderlecht
Beguinage house museum presenting domestic interiors, religious heritage and everyday life linked to old Anderlecht traditions.
- Recommended
Place de la Vaillance
Historic square by the collegiate church and Erasmus House, ideal for seeing old Anderlecht’s character and key heritage sites together.
- Recommended
Jardin de la Maison d'Érasme
Landscaped medicinal and philosophical garden beside the Erasmus House, designed for a calm walk among symbolic planting schemes.
- Recommended
Vogelzang
Expansive green area and nature reserve on Brussels’s edge, suited to longer walks and a more local outdoor experience.
Chicons au gratin
Brussels-style chicory gratin baked with ham, béchamel and cheese. A classic local comfort dish long associated with Brussels households.
Carbonnade flamande
Slow-cooked beef in dark Belgian beer, often with onions and mustard. A beloved Brussels and Belgian staple with deep, sweet-bitter flavour.
- Gluten-free
Moules-frites
Mussels cooked with white wine, celery, onion and herbs, usually served with chips. A defining Belgian brasserie dish popular across Brussels.
Brasserie Cantillon
Historic gueuze and kriek brewery with a taproom feel, ideal for tasting traditional lambic beers in Anderlecht.
Le Chalet de la Forêt
Refined Belgian dining near Erasmus House, known for seasonal cooking in an elegant, intimate setting.
Brasserie de l'Ermitage
Well-known Belgian brasserie by the canal, popular for seafood, mussels and classic local dishes in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: stays and dining cost more than budget EU cities, but public transport is good value and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual 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. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city centre
Anderlecht -> Bruxelles-Central
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card and mobile wallet payment works on STIB-MIVB buses, trams and at metro stations. It can be cheaper than a paper ticket.
- The STIB-MIVB app sells digital Brupass tickets valid across Brussels on STIB-MIVB, SNCB-NMBS, De Lijn and TEC within the Brussels area.
FAQs: London to Anderlecht train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Anderlecht 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 Anderlecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Anderlecht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £91, while the average price tends to be around £191.
The train journey from London to Anderlecht covers a distance of 318 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from London to Anderlecht is 318 km.
The first train from London to Anderlecht leaves at 6:16.
The last train from London to Anderlecht departs at 21:21.
Trains from London to Anderlecht run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Anderlecht.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Anderlecht.
There is no night train service from London to Anderlecht.
The train station in London that goes to Anderlecht is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Brussels-Midi.
Booking trains from London to Anderlecht 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 to Anderlecht, which typically involves a transfer in Brussels, offers varied scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the English countryside before entering the Channel Tunnel. On the Belgian side, the landscape features a mix of rural and urban settings, including glimpses of charming villages and open fields.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Anderlecht.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Anderlecht
Most London to Anderlecht trains use the London St Pancras International to Asse station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Anderlecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Anderlecht
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Anderlecht station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Anderlecht most often arrive at Bruxelles-Midi. Some services arrive at Asse, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Anderlecht arrival station.
Anderlecht1070 Anderlecht, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Anderlecht from Anderlecht city centre
Anderlecht is 2 km from Anderlecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, Ic, L · 5m · £1 · every ~4 min
BusR42, R70, R71, R72 · 13m · £3 · every ~18 min
73 · 13m · £3 · every ~7 min
R70, R42, R71 · 16m · £3 · every ~16 min
Subway1, 5 · 11m · £3 · every ~20 min
Anderlecht train station facilities and services
Anderlecht has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Anderlecht.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Anderlecht: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Anderlecht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Anderlecht.
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