There are 4 ways to get from Brussels to Cambrai by train (TGV), bus, train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Cambraitrain Ter
2h 15m€34–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Valenciennes - Universitybus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Valenciennes to Cambraibus Autocar
4h 2m€15–25Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus FlixBus N781 / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Cambraitrain Ter
3h 16m€22–41Drive 125.3 km
- Drive from Brussels to Cambraicar 125.3 km
1h 43m€20–29
Brussels to Cambrai by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Cambrai is to bus which costs €15 - €25 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Cambrai is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Cambrai. However, there are services departing from Brussels - Midi Train Station and arriving at Cambrai via Valenciennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Cambrai. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Cambrai via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Brussels and Cambrai is 180 km. The road distance is 125.3 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Cambrai without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Brussels to Cambrai, including transfers.
Brussels to Cambrai bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Brussels to Cambrai train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Cambrai is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €25 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Cambrai, France?
You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Cambrai via Lille Europe and Lille Flandres in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Cambrai via Valenciennes - University and Valenciennes in around 4h 2m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Lille Flandres to Cambrai
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Cambrai
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Valenciennes to Cambrai
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Cambrai bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Valenciennes - University station.
Brussels to Cambrai train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Cambrai is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Brussels to Cambrai.
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