There are 11 ways to get from Brussels to l'Escala by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)
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Train via Lyon
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Gironatrain 9742
10h 56m€217–388Fly Brussels Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BRU - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain
7h 53m€55–241Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Perpignanbus
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Girona - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to L'Escala Pobla Secbus 11
21h 57m€113–185Drive 1,200.4 km
- Drive from Brussels to l'Escalacar 1,200.4 km
12h 4m€193–279Train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain Ter
11h 52m€248–388Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane CRL - GRO
8h 24m€72–300Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane CRL - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain
9h 7m€77–318Fly Brussels Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, train, line 11 bus
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane BRU - GRO
- Take the train from Girona to Flaçàtrain
- Take the bus from Flaça to L'Escala Pobla Secbus
7h 20m€80–253Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane RTM - GRO
8h 48m€266–747Fly Brussels Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BRU - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Gironatrain
10h 59m€136–298Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, train
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane CRL - PGF
- Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain
10h 44m€108–423
Brussels to l'Escala by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to l'Escala is to fly and train which costs €55 - €250 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to l'Escala is to fly and train and line 11 bus which takes 7h 20m and costs €80 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to l'Escala. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at L'Escala Pobla Sec via Perpignan - Bus Station and Girona, Estació d'Autobusos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to l'Escala. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Flaçà via Lyon Part Dieu and Girona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
The distance between Brussels and l'Escala is 1360 km. The road distance is 1200.4 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to l'Escala without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 10h 56m and costs €210 - €390.
It takes approximately 10h 56m to get from Brussels to l'Escala, including transfers.
Brussels to l'Escala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to l'Escala train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to l'Escala is to train via Lyon which takes 10h 56m and costs €210 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €190 and takes 21h 57m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and l'Escala, Catalonia, Spain?
You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to L'Escala Pobla Sec via Lyon Part Dieu, Girona, Flaçà, and Flaça in around 10h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to L'Escala Pobla Sec via Perpignan - Bus Station and Girona, Estació d'Autobusos in around 21h 57m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–240
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Brussels Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–360
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €230–350
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to l'Escala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Perpignan station.
Brussels to l'Escala train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to l'Escala is 1200 km. It takes approximately 12h 4m to drive from Brussels to l'Escala.
There are 5601+ hotels available in l'Escala.








