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Take the train from Liverpool to Brussels in 5 hours 33 minutes

If you want to travel from Liverpool to Brussels by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Liverpool to Brussels by train to take around 5 hours 50 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 5 hours 33 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 10 trains per day running on this route, which spans 357 miles (575 km). You’ll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Brussels.

You can save money on train tickets from Liverpool to Brussels if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Liverpool to Brussels if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Liverpool to Brussels by train

First train

03:22

Last train

15:45

Departure station

Liverpool

Arrival station

Brussels

Journey time

From 5h 33m

Distance

357 miles (575 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

Cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Brussels

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Liverpool to Brussels by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Liverpool to Brussels? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Liverpool to Brussels take?

The average journey time by train between Liverpool and Brussels is 5 hours and 50 minutes, with around 10 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Liverpool and Brussels by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Liverpool to Brussels is 5 hours and 33 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Liverpool to Brussels?

No, there are no direct train services from Liverpool to Brussels. Travelling from Liverpool to Brussels by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Liverpool to Brussels leave?

The first train from Liverpool to Brussels leaves at 03:22. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Liverpool to Brussels leave?

The last train from Liverpool to Brussels leaves at 15:45. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Liverpool and Brussels by train?

Trains travelling from Liverpool to Brussels cover a distance of around 357 miles (575 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Brussels to Liverpool.

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