Day trip from Brussels to Bruges by train
Why visit Bruges for the day?
Bruges is known for its canals, cobbled streets and well-preserved medieval centre. Gothic buildings, Flemish art and a slower pace give the city a calm, historic character.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Hendaye to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hendaye to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £68, while a flight costs an average of £445.
Distance: 951 km
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£445 Average Price | £88 Average Price | £68 Average Price Cheapest | £240 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 30m Average total duration 16h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.9 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hendaye to Brussels is a train with an average price of £68.
This is compared to other travel options from Hendaye to Brussels:
A train is £20 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Hendaye to Brussels costing on average £88.
A train is £377 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hendaye to Brussels costing on average £445.
The fastest way to travel from Hendaye to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 57m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 54m.
Coach takes on average 16h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hendaye and Brussels including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 7h 8m sooner (3h 57m by flight vs 11h 5m by car). Tickets start at around £445 compared to roughly £240 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Hendaye to Brussels
How to get to Brussels from Hendaye by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hendaye to Brussels is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
95920 · 16139:4516h28Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne2:13Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)£621One-way1 change
Cheapest
- 95920 · 16139:4516h28Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne2:13Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)£621One-way1 change
Fastest
- IB446 · IB60113:405h20San Sebastián Airport19:00Brussels Airport£4871One-way1 change
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D51 (866470)+8414+
939313:159h35Hendaye station22:50Brussels-Midi£1531One-way2 changes- L51 (866474)+8416+939314:587h52Hendaye station22:50Brussels-Midi£1731One-way2 changes
- 8540+939313:069h44Hendaye station22:50Brussels-Midi£1841One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:5523h55Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne15:50Brussels, Gare Du Midi£781One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:4023h50Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne23:30Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)£791One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:5520h25Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne12:20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)£791One-way1 change
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KL1410 · KL170715:057h10Biarritz Airport22:15Brussels Airport£3991One-way2 changes- KL2025+KL1410 · KL170711:5010h25Biarritz Airport22:15Brussels Airport£4661One-way2 changes
- KL2025+KL1408 · KL170711:5010h25Biarritz Airport22:15Brussels Airport£4661One-way2 changes
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Best day trips from Brussels by train
The most popular day trips by train from Brussels are Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Leuven and Liège. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Brussels on Omio.
Day trip from Brussels to Ghent by train
Why visit Ghent for the day?
Ghent is known for its canals, medieval centre and lively student atmosphere. Historic quays, Gravensteen and Saint Bavo's Cathedral give the city a cultured yet relaxed character.
Day trip from Brussels to Antwerp by train
Why visit Antwerp for the day?
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Day trip from Brussels to Leuven by train
Why visit Leuven for the day?
Leuven is known for its historic university, brewing heritage and energetic student life. Its Gothic centre, led by the Grote Markt and Town Hall, feels grand yet easy-going.
Day trip from Brussels to Liège by train
Why visit Liège for the day?
Liège is a lively Walloon city on the Meuse, known for its industrial heritage and strong food culture. Historic streets, busy markets and the Montagne de Bueren give it an energetic, down-to-earth character.
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FAQs: Hendaye to Brussels
Travel to Brussels easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hendaye to Brussels.
There are 3 options to travel between Hendaye and Brussels including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Hendaye to Brussels is a train with an average price of £68.
This is compared to other travel options from Hendaye to Brussels:
A train is £20 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Hendaye to Brussels costing on average £88.
A train is £377 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hendaye to Brussels costing on average £445.
The fastest way to travel from Hendaye to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 57m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 54m.
Coach takes on average 16h 30m.
The Hendaye to Brussels distance is approximately 951 km.
The average frequency per day from Hendaye to Brussels is:
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hendaye and Brussels as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hendaye to Brussels:
- Flights mostly depart from Biarritz Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hendaye station and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Coaches mostly depart from Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hendaye to Brussels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Brussels by coach.
- Travel with Ryanair, Vueling, Iberia, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, ITA, Aegean Airlines, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Brussels by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Hendaye to Brussels:
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Hendaye to Brussels often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London, Luxembourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brussels and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Hendaye to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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.
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