There are 5 ways to get from CERN to Brussels by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
3h 58m€60–188Train
- Take the train from Genève to Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy TGVtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
7h 22m€244–681Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N839
14h 41m€64–131Drive 657.7 km
- Drive from CERN to Brusselscar 657.7 km
7h 51m€101–145Bus via Metz
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 9m€78–157
CERN to Brussels by foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from CERN to Brussels is to bus which costs €60 - €140 and takes 14h 41m.
The fastest way to get from CERN to Brussels is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs €60 - €190.
No, there is no direct train from CERN to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Meyrin, CERN and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Genève and Marne La Vallee Chessy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between CERN and Brussels is 550 km. The road distance is 657.7 km.
The best way to get from CERN to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs €240 - €700.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from CERN to Brussels, including transfers.
CERN to Brussels train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from CERN to Brussels is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs €60 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €240 - €700 and takes 7h 22m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €140 and takes 14h 41m.
CERN to Brussels train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy TGV station.
Yes, the driving distance between CERN to Brussels is 658 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from CERN to Brussels.
What companies run services between CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Brussels, Belgium?
easyJet, Brussels Airlines, and Swiss fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from CERN to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Meyrin, CERN, Genève, gare Cornavin, Genève, Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy TGV, and Marne La Vallee Chessy in around 7h 22m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–480
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Annemasse to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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