There are 4 ways to get from Brussels to Bavay by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 978 bus
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aulnoye Aymeriestrain 50 / ...
- Take the bus from AULNOYE-AYMERIES - Gare to BAVAY - Chateau d'Eaubus 978
2h 28m€17–31Bus, line 951 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Valenciennes - Universitybus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from VALENCIENNES - Gare to BAVAY - Porte de Valenciennesbus 951 / ...
3h 59m€9–16Drive 84.6 km
- Drive from Brussels to Bavaycar 84.6 km
1h 23m€14–19Train, line 951 bus
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Maubeugetrain S63
- Take the bus from MAUBEUGE - Pole Gare Quai 10 to BAVAY - Porte de Valenciennesbus 951 / ...
4h 5m€17–34
Brussels to Bavay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Bavay is to bus and line 951 bus which costs €9 - €16 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Bavay is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €13 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Bavay. However, there are services departing from Brussels - Midi Train Station and arriving at BAVAY - Porte de Valenciennes via VALENCIENNES - Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Brussels and Bavay is 109 km. The road distance is 84.6 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Bavay without a car is to train and line 978 bus which takes 2h 28m and costs €17 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Brussels to Bavay, including transfers.
Brussels to Bavay bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Brussels to Bavay bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Valenciennes - University station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Bavay is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Brussels to Bavay.
There are 711+ hotels available in Bavay.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Bavay, France?
You can take a bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to BAVAY - Porte de Valenciennes via Valenciennes - University and VALENCIENNES - Gare in around 3h 59m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aulnoye Aymeries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Charleroi-Central to Maubeuge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 0327615253
- Website
- arcenciel.hautsdefrance.fr
Bus from AULNOYE-AYMERIES - Gare to BAVAY - Chateau d'Eau
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- arcenciel.hautsdefrance.fr
Bus from VALENCIENNES - Gare to BAVAY - Porte de Valenciennes
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- arcenciel.hautsdefrance.fr
Bus from MAUBEUGE - Pole Gare Quai 10 to BAVAY - Porte de Valenciennes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- arcenciel.hautsdefrance.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Valenciennes - University
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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