There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Belgium by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
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 Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
5h 16m€207–338Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
cheapest- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane MAN - CRL
4h 7m€34–201Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain Eurostar
7h 59m€72–155Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brusselscar
7h 36m€243–297Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Brussels-North train stationbus
13h 50m€58–90Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Brusselscar
8h 43m€138–253Fly to Brussels Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MAN - BRU
3h 58m€70–211Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MAN - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
4h 58m€89–282
Manchester to Belgium by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Belgium is to fly which costs €30 - €210 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Belgium is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs €65 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Belgium station. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Brussels-North train station via London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Belgium. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Bourse via London St Pancras Intl and Gare Du Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Manchester and Belgium is 667 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Belgium without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs €200 - €340.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Manchester to Belgium, including transfers.
Manchester to Belgium bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Belgium train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Belgium is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs €200 - €340. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €30 - €210 and takes 4h 7m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 13h 50m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Belgium?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bourse via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, and Gare Du Midi in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Belgium bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Belgium is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 10:18 AM in Manchester and 11:18 AM in Belgium.
Manchester to Belgium train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Book your Manchester to Belgium bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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