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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wavre to Brussels
Showing times and prices for 27 Nov
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wavre to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wavre to Brussels will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Wavre for Brussels every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
06:391h14
Wavre07:53Brussels
£61One-way
0 changes
07:201h05
Wavre08:25Brussels
£81One-way
0 changes
06:281h00
Wavre07:28Brussels
£81One-way
0 changes
10:201h05
Wavre11:25Brussels
£81One-way
0 changes
06:281h00
Wavre07:28Brussels
£81One-way
0 changes
07:201h05
Wavre08:25Brussels
£81One-way
0 changes
10:201h05
Wavre11:25Brussels
£81One-way
0 changes
06:391h14
Wavre07:53Brussels
£61One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wavre to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wavre to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 23 km
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1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wavre to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Wavre to Brussels trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:48
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:28 Wavre | 1h00 | 07:28 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:20 Wavre | 1h05 | 08:25 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wavre to Brussels
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Trains from Wavre to Brussels run on average 14 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 1h 0m.
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 £3
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:56 |
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 £3
Train companies: Regional, PKP Intercity, Renfe, SNCB from Wavre to Brussels trainsRegional, PKP Intercity, Renfe, SNCB trains will get you between Wavre and Brussels from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP 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 Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£6
PKP Intercity frequency
7 a day
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
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Renfe frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£6
Regional frequency
6 a day
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
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£8
SNCB frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Wavre to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wavre 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.
The train journey from Wavre to Brussels offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with picturesque fields and small towns dotting the landscape, although it is not considered exceptionally scenic compared to other routes in Belgium.
To explore Brussels' main attractions, including the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wavre and Brussels. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Renfe.
Yes, a day trip from Wavre to Brussels is feasible. The journey takes 1h 0m, covering a distance of 23 km, with a frequency of 14 trains per day.
The train distance from Wavre to Brussels is 23 km.
To get from Wavre to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Wavre 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 Wavre to Brussels covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 14 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Wavre to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The first train from Wavre to Brussels leaves at 0:20.
The cheapest way to get from Wavre to Brussels is by coach, costing approximately £3.
The train station in Wavre that goes to Brussels is Wavre station, and it arrives at Brussels-Midi.
The last train from Wavre to Brussels departs at 23:56.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wavre to Brussels.
Trains from Wavre to Brussels run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wavre to Brussels.
There is no night train service from Wavre to Brussels.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wavre and Brussels
Wavre
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Wavre is Limal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Limal for your trip from Wavre to Brussels.
Limal
Amenities at train station
DiningATM
Wavre
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
Bierges-Walibi
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityProfondsart
information
Basse-Wavre
information
The major train station for arrivals in Brussels is Brussels-Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels-Nord for your journey to Brussels from Wavre.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Brussels-Nord
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
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
- 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
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue de Trèves.
Dining
- The Twelve
- Le Grand Central
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Thon Hotel EU
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Luxembourg, France, and Germany
- Hall 2: access to European Parliament
Public transport options for Brussels-Luxembourg
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
Brussels-Schuman
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking options in the European Quarter.
Dining
- The Twelve
- Kafenio
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Brussels - Schuman
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to local, regional, and international destinations
- Hall 2: metro and bus connections
Public transport options for Brussels-Schuman
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
Etterbeek
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmWatermael/Watermaal
Amenities at train station
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