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Glasgow to Brussels by train

The journey from Glasgow to Brussels by train is 495.86 mi and takes 9 hrs 38 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:30 and the last at 06:30. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Brussels by train for as little as £156.92 or as much as £156.92. The best price for this journey is £156.92.

Lowest Price£156.92
Journey Duration9 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price£156.92
Highest Price£156.92
First Departure06:30
Last Departure06:30
Distance495.86 mi
DepartureGlasgow
ArrivalBrussels
CarriersEurostar, Virgin Trains

Glasgow to Brussels Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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What's the best way to get from Glasgow to Brussels? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Glasgow to Brussels, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Glasgow to Brussels?

The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Brussels cost £156.92. On average, you can expect to spend around £156.92 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Glasgow to Brussels.
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On average, a train ticket from Glasgow to Brussels will cost you £156.92. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Glasgow to Brussels take by train?

With a distance of 495.86 mi between Glasgow and Brussels, it will usually take 9 hrs 38 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 9 hrs 38 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Glasgow and Brussels runs for about 495.86 mi and usually takes approximately 9 hrs 38 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 9 hrs 38 mins. If you are trying to get from Glasgow to Brussels as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Glasgow to Brussels leave?

The first daily departure from Glasgow to Brussels leaves at 06:30, while the last journey of the day sets out at 06:30. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Glasgow and Brussels. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Glasgow to Brussels, which usually leaves at 06:30. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 06:30. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Glasgow to Brussels route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Glasgow and Brussels. You can start your journey in Glasgow at stations such as Glasgow central,Glasgow, Hampden Park,Pollokshields west,Charing Cross (Glasgow). These connect to stations including Brussels, Brussels South (Avenue Fonsny/Eurolines),Brussels - Nord,Brussels Central Station,Watermael,Brussels - Midi,Bruxelles Heysel,Brussels Congres,Brussels Airport - Zaventem in Brussels. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Glasgow to Brussels.

How many times a day do departures from Glasgow leave for Brussels?

The route from Glasgow to Brussels is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Glasgow 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Glasgow to Brussels, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Glasgow to Brussels. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Brussels
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Brussels.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glasgow to Brussels, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Glasgow to Brussels.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Glasgow to Brussels travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Brussels

The cheapest Glasgow - 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurostar is a high-speed passenger train service connecting London with several cities in mainland Europe, including Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam. Launched in 1994, Eurostar has since established itself as a popular mode of transportation for leisure and business travelers. With speeds reaching up to 300 km/h, Eurostar trains offer a fast and environmentally-friendly.

Ticket types and facilities from Glasgow to Brussels

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Eurostar when traveling from Glasgow to Brussels.

Standard

Eurostar Standard tickets are for budget-conscious travelers and the most widely available and affordable option. However, they have limited flexibility
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Standard Premier

Eurostar Standard Premier tickets offer a premium economy experience, ideal for work in quiet and comfort, but at a higher cost than Standard. This ticket includes extra legroom, complimentary meals, and access to magazines.
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Business Premier

Business Premier tickets are Eurostar's first-class option with top-level comfort and flexibility, but also the most expensive. With this ticket, you will have spacious seating, delectable meals served at your seat, access to exclusive lounges, and dedicated assistance.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Business Premier travelers and Eurostar™ carte blanche holders enjoy free wi-fi in lounges at select stations. Free wi-fi vouchers are available at Ashford's information desk. All trains also provide free wi-fi, connect via EurostarTrainsWiFi.
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Starting September 2012, a quiet coach option is available for Business and Standard Premier travelers at no extra cost.
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Every seat features UK and European power sockets. Business Premier and Standard Premier also include USB sockets.
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Your Eurostar ticket allows you to take a generous amount of luggage on board with no weight restrictions. You can carry two suitcases and one hand-held item, all labeled properly, as long as they don't exceed 85 cm in length. Baby strollers and pushchairs are allowed on board. You can also bring your bike or musical instrument, which will count as one of your two medium-sized luggage pieces as long as it is in a carrying case under 85 cm in length.
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Assistance for travelers with disabilities or the elderly is available at all stations. The type of assistance varies by location. Pre-booking at least 24 hours in advance is recommended, with a 60-minute prior arrival if not pre-booked.
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Café Métropole aboard Eurostar trains offers discounts for reusable cups. Unsold food is donated to Olio, benefiting London communities. Food in Standard Premier: Standard Premier offers international dishes throughout the day. Breakfast features fruits, pastries, and more until 10:14. After 10:15, enjoy a light meal, dessert, and drinks. Food in Business Premier: Business Premier's menu is curated by Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc OBE. Drinks, from tea to champagne, are available throughout the journey.
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Fresh air is constantly drawn in and filtered throughout the journey.
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Got a musical instrument or guitar under 85 cm? You can include it as part of your luggage on Eurostar. If you have a boxed bike, reserve a spot by reaching out to the Eurostar travel service (available on select trains). Folding and children's bikes under 85 cm are welcome, but they should be in a protective bag. Heads up: e-scooters and hoverboards are a no-go. Plus, you can bring along a pair of skis or a snowboard in addition to your luggage
Services on board Eurostar from Glasgow to Brussels
Compare services on board when travelling from Glasgow to Brussels by train.
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Glasgow to Brussels CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
55.86kg
Bus
59.85kg
Flight
159.6kg
Car
127.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Glasgow to Brussels by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Glasgow and Brussels are 55.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Glasgow and Brussels? By taking the train between Glasgow and Brussels you will save 103.74kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.99kg compared to a bus and 71.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Glasgow to Brussels?
A train ticket from Glasgow to Brussels is £156.92. 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 £156.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Glasgow to Brussels?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to Brussels is £156.92. 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 Glasgow and Brussels by train?
Glasgow to Brussels is 495.86 mi.
How long does the train between Glasgow and Brussels take?
Glasgow to Brussels is on average 9 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 38 mins.
Which companies operate from Glasgow to Brussels?
The train journey from Glasgow to Brussels is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Eurostar and Virgin Trains.
How many train connections per day go from Glasgow to Brussels?
Glasgow to Brussels has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Glasgow to Brussels leave?
The earliest train from Glasgow to Brussels departs at 06:30. 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 Glasgow to Brussels depart?
The latest train from Glasgow to Brussels departs at 06:30. 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 Glasgow 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 £156.92 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 Glasgow to Brussels by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Glasgow and Brussels is 9 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Brussels?
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow and Brussels.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to Brussels by train?
The train journey from Glasgow to Brussels creates 55.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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