How to get to Brussels from London

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Compare train, coach and flight for London to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £63.

Distance: 320 km

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How to get to Brussels from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from London to Brussels is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Sindbad0
07:007h45
London, Victoria Coach Station
15:45Central Station
£281One-way
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Cheapest

Sindbad0
07:007h45
London, Victoria Coach Station
15:45Central Station
£281One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Brussels AirlinesSN2104
06:501h05
London Heathrow Airport
08:55Brussels Airport
£2051One-way
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Other options

Eurostar9140
15:042h01
London St Pancras International (STP)
18:05Brussels-Midi
£1421One-way
0 changes
Eurostar9126
11:042h01
London St Pancras International (STP)
14:05Brussels-Midi
£1611One-way
0 changes
Eurostar9110
07:042h01
London St Pancras International (STP)
10:05Brussels-Midi
£1801One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus1254 · 1657
20:3014h30
London, Victoria Coach Station
12:00Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
£441One-way
1 change
British AirwaysBA388
08:351h15
London Heathrow Airport
10:50Brussels Airport
£1531One-way
0 changes
British AirwaysBA390
11:251h15
London Heathrow Airport
13:40Brussels Airport
£1531One-way
0 changes
British AirwaysBA394
13:101h15
London Heathrow Airport
15:25Brussels Airport
£1531One-way
0 changes

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How to Travel from London to Brussels

Located approximately 380 kilometres apart, the journey from London to Brussels offers several convenient travel options. One of the simplest journey options is via train, with Eurostar services departing London St. Pancras International train station every morning and running regularly throughout the day. Services are direct to Brussels main station and usually take no longer than 2 hours 20 minutes. Several operators run coach and bus routes from London to Brussels main station departing London Victoria Coach Station and taking around 5-6 hours direct.

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London to Brussels Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

By Bus

£21

7hrs

8 Weeks Before

By Train

£105

2hrs 30mins

1 Month Before

By Plane

£100

1hr 10mins

1 Month Before



What is the best way to travel from London to Brussels?

Cheapest way to travel from London to Brussels

Taking the bus from London to Brussels is the most cost effective way to travel, although it does take the most time and most services require a change. Coach and bus services depart London daily from London Victoria Coach Station. Departures begin in the early afternoon with at least 3 services direct to Brussels central station daily. Journey times take on average 5-6 hours. Bookings for coach travel are flexible and offer some of the most competitively priced options for travel.


Most popular way to travel from London to Brussels

Most travellers making the journey from London to Brussels decide to either fly or take the train. A direct train service operated by Eurostar runs daily departing London St. Pancras bound for Brussels main rail station. Services commence at 6.50 a.m. each morning taking an average of 2 hours 20 minutes from departure to arrival. Services run regularly through the morning peak, with departures from London St. Pancras International leaving once every two hours until 8:30 p.m. each evening before recommencing again early morning the following day. Services are direct into the centre of the Belgian capital.

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FAQs: London 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 London to Brussels.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from London to Brussels: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to get from London to Brussels is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £26 compared to other travel options to Brussels:

A coach is £35 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Brussels costing on average £62.

A coach is £37 less than a train with an average ticket price of £63 from London to Brussels.

The fastest way to get to Brussels from London is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 5 min.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Coach takes on average 6 h 30 min.

Train takes on average 1 h 57 min.

You should expect to travel around 198 miles from London to Brussels.

The average frequency per day from London to Brussels is:

  • Around 6 coaches per day.
  • 24 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Brussels from London as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from London to Brussels:

  • Most travellers catch their coach from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
  • Most travellers who buy a plane ticket from London to Brussels depart from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport.
  • Most travellers who book a train ticket from London to Brussels depart from London St Pancras International to Brussels-Midi.

The following travel companies offer services from London to Brussels:

  • BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Ourbus or Sindbad can get you to Brussels by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with BlaBlaCar Bus from London to Brussels for £27 on Omio.
  • Travel with British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, SWISS, Lufthansa Cityline (2), KLM or Air Dolomiti to go to Brussels by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find British Airways London to Brussels tickets on Omio for £62.
  • Eurostar can take you to Brussels by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Eurostar from London to Brussels for £63.

Yes, there are direct services available from London to Brussels with the following travel companies:

  • 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Ourbus or Sindbad.
  • 7 direct flights per day with British Airways or Brussels Airlines.
  • Direct train available with Eurostar 9 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Brussels as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Brussels from London.

Your journey from London to Brussels doesn't have to end in Brussels. Many of our customers like to extend their holidays to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges or Berlin. If you’d like to add Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges or Berlin to your London to Brussels trip, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Brussels today!
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