There are 5 ways to get from Brussels to Valenciennes by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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 Valenciennestrain Ter
1h 36m€30–50Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Brussels to Valenciennes92.5 km
1h 29m€6–8Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Valenciennes - Universitybus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 15m€8–15Train, bus
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Quiévraintrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Quievrain Gare to Poternebus L2
3h 3m€16–29Drive 93.8 km
- Drive from Brussels to Valenciennescar 93.8 km
1h 25m€15–21
Brussels to Valenciennes by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Valenciennes is to rideshare which costs €6 - €8 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Valenciennes is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €14 - €21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels - Midi Train Station station and arriving at Valenciennes - University. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Valenciennes. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Valenciennes via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Brussels and Valenciennes is 153 km. The road distance is 93.8 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Valenciennes without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Brussels to Valenciennes, including transfers.
Brussels to Valenciennes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Brussels to Valenciennes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Valenciennes is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €15 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Valenciennes, France?
You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Valenciennes via Lille Europe and Lille Flandres in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Valenciennes - University once daily. Tickets cost €8–15 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- 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 Valenciennes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- 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 Quiévrain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 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
- 03 27 14 52 52
- Website
- transvilles.com
Bus from Quievrain Gare to Poterne
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- transvilles.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Brussels to Valenciennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Valenciennes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Valenciennes - University station.
Brussels to Valenciennes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Valenciennes is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Brussels to Valenciennes.
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