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Information about the Valenciennes to Brussels train

Travel by train from Valenciennes to Brussels. 13 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Valenciennes at 5h 35m and the last at 21h 21m, allowing you to cover the 128 km distance in as little as 1h 45m.

Cheap train tickets from Valenciennes to Brussels

How much does a train ticket from Valenciennes to Brussels cost?

To benefit from the best prices, remember to book your train ticket in advance. If you are flexible, when booking your ticket, take the time to look for the cheapest dates and times for your journey. You can create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be quickly notified of the best offers.

How long does a journey on a train from Valenciennes to Brussels take?

The Valenciennes to Brussels journey takes no more than 2h 17m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Valenciennes to Brussels?

The fastest train between Valenciennes and Brussels completes the journey in 1h 45m.

How many trains run from Valenciennes to Brussels each day?

13 trains complete the Valenciennes to Brussels journey each day.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Valenciennes and Brussels?

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Valenciennes and Brussels.

What is the distance between Valenciennes and Brussels by train?

The rail connection between Valenciennes and Brussels is approximately 128 km.

What time is the first train from Valenciennes to Brussels?

Depart from Valenciennes on the first train at 5h 35m.

What time is the last train from Valenciennes to Brussels?

The last train leaves Valenciennes at 21h 21m.

To leave Valenciennes, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page lists trains departing from: VALENCIENNES.

At Brussels, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains on this page terminate at: BRUXELLES-MIDI / BRUSSEL-ZUID.

Which train companies operate trains from Valenciennes to Brussels?

You can make the Valenciennes to Brussels journey with TER, TGV INOUI Brussels, OUIGO, Eurostar.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on an OUIGO train, you can stay connected during your journey. With the OUIGO ESSENTIEL fare, select a seat with a power socket from 3 euros, and add the OUIFI option for 3 euros to enjoy Wi-Fi on board. These options are included if you choose OUIGO PLUS.

If you travel with Eurostar, you will enjoy spacious seats and power outlets on all trains. Savour the comfort in complete peace, we take care of the rest.

If you travel frequently on TER, discover TER subscriptions and enjoy discounts for travel in each region (excluding Île-de-France). Subscribe in just a few clicks via SNCF Connect.

Take a train to Brussels from Valenciennes

The Valenciennes - Brussels train journey is with TER, TGV INOUI Brussels, OUIGO, Eurostar. Trains generally leave from VALENCIENNES and arrive at BRUXELLES-MIDI / BRUSSEL-ZUID.

Journey times may vary depending on a number of factors, including the time you travel, the type of train, and whether you have to change trains. Some journeys take 1h 45m, but the average journey time is 2h 17m.

13 trains serve the Valenciennes - Brussels line every day. The first train leaves at 5h 35m and the last at 21h 21m. These times may vary depending on the day of the week.

The cost of a Valenciennes - Brussels train fare will depend on when you book, the timeslot, the type of ticket...

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Valenciennes to Brussels?

The price of a Valenciennes – Brussels train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Valenciennes to Brussels thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Valenciennes to Brussels.

Price of a Valenciennes – Brussels Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Valenciennes to Brussels, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Valenciennes to Brussels with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Valenciennes to Brussels at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Valenciennes – Brussels

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Valenciennes – Brussels Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Valenciennes to Brussels. For last-minute train tickets from Valenciennes to Brussels, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Valenciennes to Brussels and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Valenciennes - Brussels. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Which companies operate the train from Valenciennes to Brussels?

If you're travelling from Valenciennes to Brussels, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TER

Travel from Valenciennes to Brussels with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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What travel classes are available on the Valenciennes to Brussels train?

To travel from Valenciennes to Brussels, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TER

Travel from Valenciennes to Brussels by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

What on-board services are available on the Valenciennes to Brussels train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Valenciennes to Brussels route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TER

  • Free dedicated bike area

    You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • PRM access

    TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility

  • Refundable up to the day before departure

    All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.

  • Plenty of space for your luggage

    Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Valenciennes to Brussels train schedule for Friday 21 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 35m 8h 00m 2h 25m TER, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41202
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Rosult
  • Landas
  • Orchies
  • Templeuve
  • Fretin
  • Lesquin
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 48 min
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9809
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
8h 19m 10h 13m 1h 54m TER, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41904
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Orchies
  • Templeuve
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 27 min
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9890 - TGV INOUI Brussels 9852
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
9h 42m 11h 41m 1h 59m TER, OUIGO
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41909
  • Le Poirier Universite
  • Le Quesnoy
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
  • Connection: 09 min
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
    OUIGO 63
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
9h 50m 12h 34m 2h 44m TER, Eurostar
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41808
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Orchies
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 1h05
  • Lille Europe
    Eurostar 9116
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
11h 20m 14h 00m 2h 40m TER, Eurostar
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41910
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Orchies
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 1h16
  • Lille Europe
    Eurostar 9126
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
13h 42m 15h 41m 1h 59m TER, OUIGO
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41913
  • Le Poirier Universite
  • Le Quesnoy
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
  • Connection: 12 min
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
    OUIGO 65
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
14h 07m 16h 00m 1h 53m TER, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41226
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Rosult
  • Landas
  • Orchies
  • Templeuve
  • Fretin
  • Lesquin
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 19 min
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9862
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
15h 05m 18h 00m 2h 55m TER, Eurostar
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41228
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Rosult
  • Landas
  • Orchies
  • Templeuve
  • Fretin
  • Lesquin
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 1h18
  • Lille Europe
    Eurostar 9140
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
16h 19m 18h 35m 2h 16m TER, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41914
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Orchies
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9866
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
17h 50m 20h 34m 2h 44m TER, Eurostar
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41818
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Orchies
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 1h12
  • Lille Europe
    Eurostar 9152
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
19h 19m 21h 04m 1h 45m TER, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41918
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Orchies
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9864 - TGV INOUI Brussels 9868
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
20h 11m 22h 41m 2h 30m TER, OUIGO
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41823
  • Le Quesnoy
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
  • Connection: 45 min
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
    OUIGO 69
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
21h 21m 23h 09m 1h 48m TER, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41922
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Orchies
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 19 min
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9882
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid