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Magritte Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Brussels
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Oct
- Cheapest price on 31 Oct
- £186
- Average ticket price on 31 Oct
- £186
- Fastest journey on 31 Oct
- 4 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on 31 Oct
- 4 h 51 m
- Trains on 31 Oct
- 8
- Distance
- 444 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Brussels will cost around £186 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £186.
Fast trains
To travel from Nottingham to Brussels you need to make at least one change.
7:12 4h53 Nottingham 12:05 Brussels £186 1 One-way 1 change8:12 4h53 Nottingham 13:05 Brussels £186 1 One-way 1 change9:12 4h53 Nottingham 14:05 Brussels £186 1 One-way 1 change10:12 4h53 Nottingham 15:05 Brussels £186 1 One-way 1 change11:12 4h54 Nottingham 16:06 Brussels £186 1 One-way 1 change
17:50 4h45 Nottingham 22:35 Brussels £186 1 One-way 1 change7:12 4h53 Nottingham 12:05 Brussels £186 1 One-way 1 change8:12 4h53 Nottingham 13:05 Brussels £186 1 One-way 1 change9:12 4h53 Nottingham 14:05 Brussels £186 1 One-way 1 change10:12 4h53 Nottingham 15:05 Brussels £186 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Brussels
United Kingdom
Belgium
Take a train from Nottingham to Brussels and enjoy the approximately 444 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 21:42.
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 £32
Distance 444 km |
First train 7:12 |
Last train 21:42 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
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
Coach from £32
Frequently asked questions about your Nottingham to Brussels trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nottingham to Brussels.
The train distance from Nottingham to Brussels is 444 km.
The first train from Nottingham to Brussels leaves at 7:12.
The last train from Nottingham to Brussels departs at 21:42.
Live departures
Nottingham to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Brussels trains for today, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:12 Nottingham | 4h53 | 20:05 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 15:50 Nottingham | 5h19 | 21:09 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 17:50 Nottingham | 4h45 | 22:35 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 21:42 Nottingham | 12h23 | 10:05 Brussels | 1 change | |
| Saturday 31 October | |||||
| 7:12 Nottingham | 4h53 | 12:05 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 8:12 Nottingham | 4h53 | 13:05 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 9:12 Nottingham | 4h53 | 14:05 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 10:12 Nottingham | 4h53 | 15:05 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 11:12 Nottingham | 4h54 | 16:06 Brussels | 1 change | |
| 13:12 Nottingham | 4h53 | 18:05 Brussels | 1 change | |
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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.
Plan your visit to Brussels
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Brussels.
The train journey from Nottingham to Brussels involves travelling through varied landscapes, including the English countryside and parts of northern France. While it offers some pleasant views, it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to other European train journeys.
FAQs: Nottingham to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.
Booking trains from Nottingham to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Nottingham to Brussels.
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