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How to take a rail journey from Brussels/Bruxelles to Paris
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Bruxelles / Brussels to Paris by train
Step on board the most frequent service of high speed trains between two European capital cities.
Routes you can take to go from Bruxelles / Brussels to Paris
When travelling between most cities by train there is only one logical option, though on other journeys there is a choice between different trains or alternative routes. If different options are available you can use the info to decide which is best for you.
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Route Information
Station Guides
Travel Time (approx)
1hr 22min (approx)
Frequency
Daily
Travel Info
1 - 2 x trains per hour
Is the journey from Bruxelles to Paris direct?
Yes, there is no need to make a connection when taking this route.
Is the journey scenic?
Not particularly
What other tourist locations are along the route from Bruxelles to Paris?
None, the trains are non-stop on this route
When is the usual approximate earliest arrival at Paris Gare du Nord from Bruxelles-Midi?
- Before 08:10 on Monday to Friday
- Before 09:10 on Saturday
- Before 09:40 on Sunday
How easy is it to travel on from the station in Paris?
The Gare Du Nord is served by two Metro lines - line 4 serves also serves Gare Montparnasse and line 5 also serves Paris Austerlitz.
The station also has direct rail links to the Gare de Lyon and CDG Airport.
See the Station Guide above for more info, plus easy access to multiple options for booking somewhere to stay by the Gare De Nord.
When is the usual approximate latest departure from Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Gare du Nord?
- Before 21:15 on Monday to Saturday
- Before 22:15 on Sunday
Source = European Rail Timetable
How easy is it to travel to the station in Bruxelles
Bruxelles-Midi is served by multiple metro and tram lines/routes and there are frequent trains from Bruxelles-Central - see the Station Guide above for more info, plus easy access to multiple options for booking somewhere to stay in the neighborhood.
Are tickets cheaper if booked in advance for the Bruxelles to Paris trains?
Yes, and they can be purchased from a choice of booking agents - see below.
How soon ahead of travel are tickets typically placed on sale for the Bruxelles to Paris trains?
Typically up to 6 months ahead of the travel date; see the Ticket Information
What are the child ticket terms for the Bruxelles to Paris trains?
Children under the age of 12 travel at a flat rate price of €15 in Standard, €20 in Comfort and €30 in Premium Class.
Source = Eurostar
Does the ticket for the Bruxelles to Paris train include assigned seats?
Yes - See the Train Guide in the Journey Information for insights on how to board the train.
Do rail pass users need to book reservations for the Bruxelles to Paris trains?
Yes; see the rail pass reservation guide for the options on how to book.
Is catering available on the Bruxelles to Paris trains?
Yes, there is a bar/bistro car and a vending machine
A complimentary at-seat meal service is available in Premier Class
Source = Eurostar
What else is good to know about Belgian rail travel?
Check out the guide to travelling by train in Belgium.
What else is good to know about French rail travel?
Check out the guide to travelling by train in France.
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