What is the cheapest way to get from Brussels to Étaples?

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Étaples is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brussels to Étaples?

The fastest way to get from Brussels to Étaples is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €40 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Brussels and Étaples?

No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Étaples. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Etaples Le Touquet via Amiens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Brussels and Étaples?

No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Étaples. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Etaples Le Touquet via Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Brussels to Étaples?

The distance between Brussels and Étaples is 266 km. The road distance is 229.7 km.

How do I travel from Brussels to Étaples without a car?

The best way to get from Brussels to Étaples without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €40 - €95.

How long does it take to get from Brussels to Étaples?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Brussels to Étaples, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Étaples bus from?

Brussels to Étaples bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Étaples train from?

Brussels to Étaples train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Train or bus from Brussels to Étaples?

The best way to get from Brussels to Étaples is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 44m.

Where does the Brussels to Étaples bus arrive?

Brussels to Étaples bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amiens station.

Where does the Brussels to Étaples train arrive?

Brussels to Étaples train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.

Can I drive from Brussels to Étaples?

Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Étaples is 230 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Brussels to Étaples.

How do I get a train ticket from Brussels to Étaples?

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Where can I stay near Étaples?

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There are 3 ways to get from Brussels to Étaples by train (TGV), bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Etaples Le Touquettrain Ter
2h 50m
€45–91
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amiensbus 712
2. Take the bus from Amiens to Etaples Le Touquetbus Autocar
6h 44m
€36–54
Drive 229.7 km
1. Drive from Brussels to Étaplescar 229.7 km
3h 8m
€36–52

Brussels to Étaples by train

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Distance: 265.5 km
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Étaples, France?

You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Etaples Le Touquet via Lille Europe in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Etaples Le Touquet via Amiens in around 6h 44m.

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