Ottignies to Brussels train with Intercity

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ottignies to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£5

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£5

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

44 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

46 m

Trains on 18 Sept

3

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ottignies to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ottignies to Brussels will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Ottignies to Brussels, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 49 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.

  • Intercity
    8:130h44
    Ottignies
    8:57Brussels
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Regional
    14:500h49
    Ottignies
    15:39Brussels
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    9:130h44
    Ottignies
    9:57Brussels
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Ottignies to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ottignies to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 26 km

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Driving

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£5

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

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30m

Additional time*

47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Ottignies to Brussels is a train with an average price of £5.
The fastest way to travel from Ottignies to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 47m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ottignies and Brussels including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.30. The journey takes 47m versus 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Ottignies to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Ottignies to Brussels trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity8:13 Ottignies
0h44
8:57 Brussels0 changesdirect
Intercity9:13 Ottignies
0h44
9:57 Brussels0 changesdirect
Regional21:17 Ottignies
0h56
22:13 Brussels0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Ottignies to Brussels by coach or train

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Why should you book Ottignies to Brussels trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regional offer trains services from Ottignies to Brussels.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional to find the best option for your trip from Ottignies to Brussels.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ottignies to Brussels.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ottignies to Brussels

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Trains from Ottignies to Brussels run on average 41 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 39 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 44m.

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
Distance
26 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
41
Direct trains
39
Fastest train
44m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Ottignies to Brussels trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Ottignies and Brussels from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
44m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£5
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Intercity classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • Lounge Access
2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
FLEX PREMIÈRE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • Lounge Access
Plus
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • Lounge Access
Premier
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Free meal
  • Lounge Access
PRO SECONDE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Food available

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
49m
Cheapest Regional Price
£5
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

What's included in each class

Compare Regional classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

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.

  • Must visit

Magritte Museum

Compact museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting paintings, archives and context for Belgium’s celebrated Surrealist artist.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Ottignies to Brussels train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ottignies 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ottignies to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Ottignies to Brussels covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 41 per day.
The train distance from Ottignies to Brussels is 26 km.
The first train from Ottignies to Brussels leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Ottignies to Brussels departs at 23:48.
Trains from Ottignies to Brussels run approximately 41 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ottignies to Brussels.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ottignies and Brussels. The service operates 39 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regional.
To get from Ottignies to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Ottignies to Brussels.
The train station in Ottignies that goes to Brussels is Ottignies station, and it arrives at Brussels-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Ottignies to Brussels is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Ottignies 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 Ottignies to Brussels offers glimpses of Belgium's countryside, with stretches of greenery and small towns, but it's not typically described as particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Ottignies to Brussels is feasible. The journey takes 44m and covers 26 km. Trains run 14 times per day.
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 Ottignies to Brussels.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ottignies and Brussels

Most Ottignies to Brussels trains use the Ottignies to Bruxelles-Central station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels-Nord. Use this guide to compare Ottignies and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ottignies
Arrival train stations in Brussels

Which Ottignies station do trains to Brussels leave from?

Trains from Ottignies to Brussels leave from Ottignies. The station is 1 km from Ottignies city centre at Place de la Gare, 1340 Ottignies, Belgium.
OttigniesPlace de la Gare, 1340 Ottignies, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ottignies from Ottignies city centre

TrainL, S61 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
BusBus · 4m

Ottignies train station facilities and services

Ottignies has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Pain Quotidien, La Table de Froidmont

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ottignies. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ottignies. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ottignies: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ottignies: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ottignies.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Louvain-la-Neuve Hotel, Martin's Louvain-la-Neuve.

Most popular train connections from Ottignies

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