The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
261 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Of the 31 trains that leave Paris Gare du Nord for Brussels-Central every day 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
947117:551h22Paris Gare du Nord19:17Brussels-Midi£631One-way0 changes
948119:251h22Paris Gare du Nord20:47Brussels-Midi£631One-way0 changes
937718:551h22Paris Gare du Nord20:17Brussels-Midi£741One-way0 changes
937117:551h22Paris Gare du Nord19:17Brussels-Midi£741One-way0 changes
939321:251h22Paris Gare du Nord22:47Brussels-Midi£741One-way0 changes
943511:551h22Paris Gare du Nord13:17Brussels-Midi£851One-way0 changes
938119:251h22Paris Gare du Nord20:47Brussels-Midi£981One-way0 changes
935915:551h22Paris Gare du Nord17:17Brussels-Midi£851One-way0 changes
937518:251h22Paris Gare du Nord19:47Brussels-Midi£981One-way0 changes
93158:251h22Paris Gare du Nord9:47Brussels-Midi£981One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £73.
Distance: 261 km
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Live departures
Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9303 | 6:22 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 7:44 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9409 | 7:23 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 8:45 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9309 | 7:23 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 8:45 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9411 | 7:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 9:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9315 | 8:25 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 9:47 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9317 | 8:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 10:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9321 | 9:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h23 | 10:47 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9423 | 9:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 11:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9429 | 10:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 12:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9329 | 10:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 12:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9333 | 11:25 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 12:47 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9435 | 11:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 13:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9339 | 12:22 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 13:44 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9439 | 12:22 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 13:44 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9341 | 12:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 14:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9451 | 14:22 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 15:44 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9351 | 14:22 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 15:44 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9459 | 15:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 17:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9359 | 15:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 17:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9463 | 16:25 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 17:47 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9363 | 16:25 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 17:47 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9369 | 17:25 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 18:47 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9371 | 17:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 19:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9471 | 17:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 19:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9475 | 18:25 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 19:47 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9375 | 18:25 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 19:47 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9377 | 18:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 20:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9481 | 19:25 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 20:47 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9381 | 19:25 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 20:47 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9387 | 20:22 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 21:44 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9393 | 21:25 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h22 | 22:47 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central
Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 261 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 4:48 |
Last train 20:19 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central trainsEurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Paris Gare du Nord and Brussels-Central from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
EuroCity
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central 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-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Paris Gare du Nord and Brussels-Central
Most Paris Gare du Nord to Brussels-Central trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare du Nord and Brussels-Central train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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.
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