What is the cheapest way to get from France to Belgium?

The cheapest way to get from France to Belgium is to rideshare which costs €19 and takes 3h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from France to Belgium?

The fastest way to get from France to Belgium is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs €50 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between France and Belgium?

No, there is no direct bus from France station to Belgium station. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at Brussels - Midi Train Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

Is there a direct train between France and Belgium?

No, there is no direct train from France to Belgium. However, there are services departing from Cité and arriving at Bourse via Paris Nord and Gare Du Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from France to Belgium?

The distance between France and Belgium is 312 km. The road distance is 299.9 km.

How do I travel from France to Belgium without a car?

The best way to get from France to Belgium without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs €50 - €160.

How long does it take to get from France to Belgium?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from France to Belgium, including transfers.

Where do I catch the France to Belgium bus from?

France to Belgium bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where do I catch the France to Belgium train from?

France to Belgium train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.

Train or bus from France to Belgium?

The best way to get from France to Belgium is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs €50 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the France to Belgium bus arrive?

France to Belgium bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.

Where does the France to Belgium train arrive?

France to Belgium train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from France to Belgium?

Yes, the driving distance between France to Belgium is 300 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from France to Belgium.

Where can I stay near Belgium?

There are 1757+ hotels available in Belgium.

Can I share a ride from France to Belgium?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between France and Belgium. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

France to Belgium - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from France to Belgium by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
1h 52m
€51–156
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Paris to Brusselsrideshare 298.8 km
3h 42m
€19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 34m
€30–51
Train via Châtelet - Les Halles
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuidtrain Eurostar
2h 37m
€33–82
Train via Châtelet
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn / ...
3h 1m
€56–146
Drive 299.9 km
1. Drive from Paris to Brusselscar 299.9 km
3h 25m
€47–68

France to Belgium by subway, train, and tram

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Distance: 312.4 km
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between France and Belgium?

Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €90–150 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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