There are 7 ways to get from Stansted to Brussels by train (Eurostar), train, bus, 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 (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3h 38m€205–316Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Meopham to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
9h 8m€39–69Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Stansted to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brusselscar
3h 26m€183–209Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
5h 48m€107–282Line 223 bus, train
- Take the bus from Flagstone Paving to Barrack Rowbus 223
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain Eurostar
4h 19mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Stansted to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Brusselscar
4h 35m€76–163Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LCY - BRU
7h 8m€156–418
Stansted to Brussels by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Brussels is to train and bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Stansted to Brussels is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 26m and costs €180 - €210.
No, there is no direct train from Stansted to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Ebbsfleet International and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Stansted and Brussels is 421 km.
The best way to get from Stansted to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs €200 - €320.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Stansted to Brussels, including transfers.
Stansted to Brussels train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Stansted to Brussels is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs €200 - €320. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €150 - €420 and takes 7h 8m.
Brussels is 1h ahead of Stansted. It is currently 12:41 PM in Stansted and 1:41 PM in Brussels.
Stansted to Brussels train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
What companies run services between Stansted, England and Brussels, Belgium?
Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi every 4 hours. Tickets cost €140–230 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, KLM, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Brussels Airport (BRU) 5 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brussels Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–410
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–280
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Meopham to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- 01474 326777
- Website
- 1st Bus Stop
Bus from Flagstone Paving to Barrack Row
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- 1st Bus Stop
- 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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