There are 5 ways to get from Brussels to Nord-Pas-de-Calais by train (TGV), train, bus, 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 Meurchintrain Ter
2h 39m€30–47Bus, line 781 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lille to Lensbus 781
4h 40m€13–24Train, line 61 bus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from St. Philibert to Garebus 61 / ...
3h 42m€28–40Drive 130.4 km
- Drive from Brussels to Nord-Pas-de-Calaiscar 130.4 km
1h 44m€20–29Train via Tournai
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Tournaitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Tournai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
3h 52m€24–48
Brussels to Nord-Pas-de-Calais by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Nord-Pas-de-Calais is to bus and line 781 bus which costs €13 - €24 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Nord-Pas-de-Calais is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €20 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Nord-Pas-de-Calais. However, there are services departing from Brussels - Midi Train Station and arriving at Buisine via Lille and Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Nord-Pas-de-Calais. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Meurchin via Lille Europe and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Brussels and Nord-Pas-de-Calais is 139 km. The road distance is 130.4 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Nord-Pas-de-Calais without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €29 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Brussels to Nord-Pas-de-Calais, including transfers.
Brussels to Nord-Pas-de-Calais bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Brussels to Nord-Pas-de-Calais train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Nord-Pas-de-Calais is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €29 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 781 bus, which costs €13 - €24 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France?
You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Buisine via Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Flandres, Meurchin, and Mairie in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Buisine via Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, and Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 4 in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Meurchin
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Tournai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Tournai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 3 20 40 40 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ilévia
Bus from St. Philibert to Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Ilévia
- 60 min Ticket
- €2
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Nord-Pas-de-Calais bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Brussels to Nord-Pas-de-Calais train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Nord-Pas-de-Calais is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Brussels to Nord-Pas-de-Calais.
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