There are 7 ways to get from Stansted to Brussels by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
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Train (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3h 41m€123–218Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chatham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus Michalovce
7h 47m€19–22Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Stansted to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brusselscar
3h 26mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
5h 56m€86–237Line 223 bus, train
- Take the bus from Flagstone Paving to Barrack Rowbus 223
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain Eurostar
4h 18mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Stansted to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Brusselscar
4h 40m€80–112Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LCY - BRU
6h 47m€152–440
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Brussels is to bus which costs €19 - €23 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Stansted to Brussels is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €120 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Stansted to Brussels station. However, there are services departing from Labour-in-Vain Road and arriving at Brussel Eurolines Busstation via Barrack Row and Chatham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Stansted and Brussels is 421 km.
The best way to get from Stansted to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €120 - €220.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Stansted to Brussels, including transfers.
Stansted to Brussels bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Chatham station.
The best way to get from Stansted to Brussels is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €120 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €23 and takes 7h 47m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €440 and takes 6h 47m.
Stansted to Brussels bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Brussel Eurolines Busstation.
Brussels is 1h ahead of Stansted. It is currently 10:14 PM in Stansted and 11:14 PM in Brussels.
What companies run services between Stansted, England and Brussels, Belgium?
Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi every 4 hours. Tickets cost €85–170 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, Eurobus SK operates a bus from Chatham to Brussel Eurolines Busstation 4 times a week. Tickets cost €16–19 and the journey takes 5h 2m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brussels Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–480
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brussels Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–350
- 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
- €85–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €85–120
- Comfort
- €100–140
- Premium
- €130–170
- 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
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- €11–17
- Peak
- €14–21
- 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 Chatham to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- 01474 329686
- info@brianjonescoaches.com
- Website
- brianjonescoaches.com
Bus from Flagstone Paving to Barrack Row
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- http://brianjonescoaches.com/
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/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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