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20/03/2025
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Birmingham to Brussels by train

The journey from Birmingham to Brussels by train is 290.73 mi and takes 5 hrs 52 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:12 and the last at 18:20. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Brussels by train for as little as £129.23 or as much as £202.16. The best price for this journey is £129.23.

Lowest Price £129.23
Journey Duration 5 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price £129.23
Highest Price £202.16
First Departure 12:12
Last Departure 18:20
Distance 290.73 mi
Departure Birmingham
Arrival Brussels
Carriers Chiltern Railways, Eurostar

Birmingham to Brussels Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 20 Mar 2025

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Brussels

The cheapest Birmingham - Brussels train tickets can be found for as low as £94.37 if you’re lucky, or £123.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £174.60.

Find the best day to travel to Brussels by train

When travelling to Brussels by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Chiltern Railways and Eurostar from Birmingham to Brussels
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Birmingham to Brussels CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
32.75kg
Bus
35.09kg
Flight
93.58kg
Car
74.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Brussels by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Brussels are 32.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Brussels? By taking the train between Birmingham and Brussels you will save 60.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.34kg compared to a bus and 42.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to Brussels?
A train ticket from Birmingham to Brussels is £180.81. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £129.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to Brussels?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Brussels is £129.23. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham and Brussels by train?
Birmingham to Brussels is 290.73 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Brussels take?
Birmingham to Brussels is on average 5 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 59 mins.
Which companies operate from Birmingham to Brussels?
The train journey from Birmingham to Brussels is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Chiltern Railways, Eurostar and Virgin Trains.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Brussels?
Birmingham to Brussels has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Brussels leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Brussels departs at 12:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham to Brussels depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Brussels departs at 18:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham to Brussels in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £129.23 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Brussels by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Brussels is 4 hrs 59 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Brussels?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Brussels.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Brussels by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Brussels creates 32.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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