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How to get fromBrussels to CERNby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Brussels to CERN by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nordtrain train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain train Tgv
    6h 28m
    €143–268

  2. Fly from Brussels Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    3h 55m
    €70–227

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Genevabus bus FlixBus N839
    13h 58m
    €71–127

  4. Drive 659.5 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to CERNcar car 659.5 km
    7h 55m
    €102–147

  5. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain train Tgv
    6h 55m
    €161–360

  6. Bus via Dijon

    1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Dijonbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Dijon to Annemassebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 34m
    €80–168

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    5h 31m
    €124–329

Brussels to CERN by train, tram, and foot

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€143Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid to CERN via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Geneve, Genève, gare Cornavin, and Meyrin, CERN in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Geneva 5 times a week. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 12h 55m.

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