There are 6 ways to get from Brussels to Saclay by train, bus, car, plane, train (Eurostar), or train (TGV)
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Train via Massy - Palaiseau
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nordtrain Eurostar
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Massy - Palaiseautrain B
2h 55m€39–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 10m€27–50Drive 321.2 km
- Drive from Brussels to Saclaycar 321.2 km
3h 39m€50–72Fly, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRU - CDG
- Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Massy - Palaiseautrain
5h 1m€120–291Train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Le Guichettrain B
3h 10m€57–173Train via Lille
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
4h 1m€68–131
Brussels to Saclay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Saclay is to bus which costs €27 - €50 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Saclay is to train via Massy - Palaiseau which takes 2h 55m and costs €35 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Saclay. However, there are services departing from Brussels - Midi Train Station and arriving at La Martinière via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Gare de Massy - Palaiseau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Saclay. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid and arriving at Massy - Palaiseau via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Brussels and Saclay is 336 km. The road distance is 321.2 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Saclay without a car is to train via Massy - Palaiseau which takes 2h 55m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Brussels to Saclay, including transfers.
Brussels to Saclay bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Brussels to Saclay train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Brussel-Zuid station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Saclay is to train via Massy - Palaiseau which takes 2h 55m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Saclay, France?
You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid to La Martinière via Paris Nord, Massy - Palaiseau, and Gare de Massy - Palaiseau in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €26–50 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–490
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–480
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Paris Nord to Massy - Palaiseau
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
Train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Massy - Palaiseau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
Train from Paris Nord to Le Guichet
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Massy - Palaiseau
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Massy - Palaiseau
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Europe to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Saclay bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Brussels to Saclay train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Saclay is 321 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Brussels to Saclay.
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