There are 8 ways to get from Rayleigh to Brussels by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Rayleigh to London Liverpool StreetSouthend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
3h 59m€88–373Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Upminster to Brussel Eurolines BusstationMichalovce
7h 48m€17–31Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Rayleigh to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brussels
3h 55mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)LHR - BRU
5h 7m€105–285Train
- Take the train from Rayleigh to London Liverpool StreetSouthend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-ZuidEurostar
4h 16m€75–243Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rayleigh to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Brussels
5h 3m€88–123Train to London City Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Brussels Airport (BRU)LCY - BRU
6h 11m€143–404Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Take the train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)LCY - RTM
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
5h 27m€152–418
Rayleigh to Brussels by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rayleigh to Brussels is to bus which costs €17 - €35 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Rayleigh to Brussels is to train via London which takes 3h 59m and costs €85 - €380.
No, there is no direct train from Rayleigh to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Liverpool Street station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Rayleigh and Brussels is 427 km.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Brussels without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 59m and costs €85 - €380.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Rayleigh to Brussels, including transfers.
Rayleigh to Brussels train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Rayleigh station.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Brussels is to train via London which takes 3h 59m and costs €85 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 7h 48m.
Brussels is 1h ahead of Rayleigh. It is currently 5:40 AM in Rayleigh and 6:40 AM in Brussels.
Rayleigh to Brussels train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
What companies run services between Rayleigh, England and Brussels, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rayleigh to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, Eurobus SK operates a bus from Upminster to Brussel Eurolines Busstation 4 times a week. Tickets cost €14–16 and the journey takes 5h 32m.
- 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
- €95–250
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brussels Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brussels Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–360
Train from Rayleigh to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- 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
- €70–330
- 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 (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
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €55–85
- 1st Class
- €110–200
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Upminster to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- 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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