There are 10 ways to get from Brighton to Brussels by train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain Eurostar
4h 19m€70–239Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Peter's Church to War Memorialbus 29 / ...
- Take the bus from Chatham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus Michalovce
10h€28–32Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Brighton to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brusselscar
4h 24mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
5h 32m€107–300Train
- Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
4h 26m€80–309Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Brighton to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Brusselscar
5h 33m€87–122Fly London Gatwick Airport to Brussels Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LGW - BRU
5h 53m€73–257Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
5h 56m€151–440Fly London Gatwick Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LGW - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuidtrain
5h 53m€90–282Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuidtrain
6h 38m€134–431
Brighton to Brussels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Brussels is to bus which costs €28 - €32 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Brussels is to train via London which takes 4h 19m and costs €65 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Brussels station. However, there are services departing from St Peter's Church and arriving at Brussel Eurolines Busstation via War Memorial, Chequers Bus Station and Chatham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Brussel-Zuid via London St. Pancras Int.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Brighton and Brussels is 458 km.
The best way to get from Brighton to Brussels without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 19m and costs €65 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Brighton to Brussels, including transfers.
Brighton to Brussels bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, depart from St Peter's Church station.
Brighton to Brussels train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Brussels is to train via London which takes 4h 19m and costs €65 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €32 and takes 10h, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €260 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Brussels, Belgium?
You can take a train from Brighton to Brussel-Zuid via London St Pancras International and London St. Pancras Int. in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Peter's Church to Brussel Eurolines Busstation via War Memorial, Chequers Bus Station, and Chatham in around 10h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
Flights from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–330
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–70
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €55–85
- 1st Class
- €110–200
Train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €40–60
- Comfort
- €45–65
- Premium
- €65–90
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- info@buses.co.uk
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from St Peter's Church to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Chatham to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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Brighton to Brussels bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, arrive at War Memorial station.
Brussels is 1h ahead of Brighton. It is currently 12:41 PM in Brighton and 1:41 PM in Brussels.
Brighton to Brussels train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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