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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Brusselsby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Brussels by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    5h 56m
    €212–362

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MAN - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Centraltrain train
    5h 42m
    €45–230

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester to London Victoriabus bus Uk023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    11h 50m
    €51–81

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brusselscar car
    7h 27m
    €252–306

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Brussels Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    4h 25m
    €72–214

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    11h 54m
    €105–180

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Brusselscar car
    8h 34m
    €145–260

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MAN - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    6h 32m
    €135–320

  9. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LBA - BRU
    8h 22m
    €99–275

Greater Manchester to Brussels by bus, foot, and train

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 668.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Brussels, Belgium?

You can take a bus from St Mary's to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Charlotte Street, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West via London Victoria and London Victoria Green Line Station in around 11h 50m.

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