The average train between Santiago de Compostela and Brussels takes 25h 14m and the fastest train takes 23h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Santiago de Compostela and Brussels. The earliest departure is at 7:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santiago de Compostela is at 4:26 PM which arrives into Brussels at 7:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 25h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Santiago de Compostela station and arriving at Brussels station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 14m.
Santiago de Compostela to Brussels train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Santiago De Compostela station.
Santiago de Compostela to Brussels train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Book your Santiago de Compostela to Brussels train tickets online with Renfe AVE, Renfe Cercanias and 4 other operators.
The distance between Santiago de Compostela and Brussels is 1,318.1 km. The road distance is 2,568 km.
You can take a train from Santiago De Compostela to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 16h 23m.