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Brussels to London from $19: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Brussels, Belgium
to
London, United Kingdom

How to Get from Brussels to London: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by busBest price
321.87 kmDistance
2h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brussels to London with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Eurostar
Train
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$120-350
Recommended
Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  15m
Estimated price
$19-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 321.87 km
Duration: 2h 5m

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Company
Various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
4h  3m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
5h  33m
Estimated price
$20-27
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  27m
Estimated price
$71-314
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  37m
Estimated price
$79-345
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$131-395
Company
Various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
$136-235
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
3h  54m
Estimated price
$140-776
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  8m
Estimated price
$222-697

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $36 $26 $20 $25 $39 $26 $41
Train $73 $55 $53 $68 $107 $98 $99
Fly $107 $103 $110 $111 $115 $105 $95

Traveling From Brussels to London

Brussels offers a rich tapestry of history and culture, while London boasts an iconic skyline and vibrant urban life, making the journey between these two cities an exciting contrast of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London's neighborhoods each offer distinctive flavors and experiences for visitors.

Covent Garden
• Renowned for its lively atmosphere and street performances.
• Home to excellent dining and shopping options.
Shoreditch
• Famous for its vibrant street art and creative scene.
• Offers hip bars and artisanal markets.
Notting Hill
• Known for its colorful houses and charming streets.
• Hosts the iconic Notting Hill Carnival every August.

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Visiting London's attractions at the right times can greatly enhance your experience.

The British Museum
Arrive early on weekdays for fewer crowds and a more relaxed visit.
The Tower of London
Mondays or Fridays are ideal; weekends tend to be bustling with tourists.
Buckingham Palace
Visit during the Changing of the Guard ceremony for a majestic experience.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are typically late spring and early autumn, when the weather is pleasant and less unpredictable, allowing for enjoyable outdoor excursions.

Dining in London

Try the classic British dish ‘fish and chips’ at the iconic restaurant, Poppies, which combines crispy battered fish with hand-cut chips and a lively atmosphere. This dining experience stands out in London, as the emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and a casual vibe contrasts with the rich, comforting dishes often found in Brussels.

Brussels - London operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brussels and London, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$120-350

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$50-330
Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
https://www.thalys.com/fr/en

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$45-95
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Brussels City Center - Midi Train station to London Victoria

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
$28-40
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk/

Bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoria

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
https://regiojet.com/

Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
$19-28
Ferry
Contact phone
+45 33 42 30 10
Website
https://www.dfds.com/en

Ferry from Dunkirk to Port of Dover

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$80-150
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com/

Rideshare from Brussels to London

Average Duration
5h 33m
Estimated price
$20-27
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.britishairways.com/

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$65-430
Website
https://www.brusselsairlines.com/

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$85-360

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to London City (LCY)

Average Duration
5h 28m
Estimated price
$131-395
Website
https://www.luxair.lu/

Plane from Antwerp (ANR) to London City (LCY)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$100-300
Website
https://www.ryanair.com/

Plane from Eindhoven (EIN) to London Stansted (STN)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$26-290
Website
https://www.klm.com/

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to London City (LCY)

Average Duration
3h 11m
Estimated price
$200-550
Website
https://www.alitalia.com/

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to London City (LCY)

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$160-700
Website
https://www.aerlingus.com/

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to London City (LCY)

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
$280-900
Website
https://www.swiss.com/

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to London City (LCY)

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$130-420
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Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/

Other from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$0-0

Brussels to London: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brussels and London offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Brussels to London, crossing borders and experiencing the diverse landscapes of both Belgium and the United Kingdom. The journey by car offers flexibility and the chance to explore charming towns along the way. 🔍 For budget-friendly travel options, consider using Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare opportunities between Brussels and London. This is an excellent choice for those without a driver's license or looking to bypass public transportation for a more personalized journey. 🌆 Arrive in bustling London after your picturesque drive, ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant city life, iconic landmarks, and rich cultural experiences awaiting you. Your road trip adventure from Brussels will culminate in the dynamic atmosphere of the UK's captivating capital.
🚆 Traveling from Brussels to London by train is a convenient and efficient journey. The direct train operated by Eurostar departs from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arrives at London St Pancras Intl, taking approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. 🗺️ The route covers a distance of 381 km and offers a pleasant ride through the scenic countryside. 💰 Ticket prices for the Brussels to London train vary from €111 to €323, making it an affordable and popular choice for travelers looking to explore two vibrant European cities. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey onboard the Eurostar train for a memorable experience.
Departure Point
Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station
Arrival Point
London St Pancras Intl station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard the Eurostar train service, you can choose from various catering options. The Standard Class offers a trolley service with light snacks and drinks, while the Standard Premier and Business Premier classes provide complimentary meals and refreshments served at your seat. Business Premier passengers enjoy gourmet meals designed by renowned chefs, along with a wider selection of drinks.
• The Eurostar train offers different seating options: Standard Class provides comfortable yet basic seating; Standard Premier provides more legroom, a quieter environment, and complimentary meals; and Business Premier features spacious seating, priority boarding, and the best meal service. For a more tranquil experience, consider upgrading to either Standard Premier or Business Premier if your budget allows.
• For your trip from Brussels to London, the main operator is Eurostar. You can visit their website at eurostar.com for booking and additional information. Additionally, an alternative train operator for some services is Thalys (thalys.com), which connects to other European destinations but may not offer direct services to London.
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Brussels to London by taking a direct flight from Antwerp Airport to London City Airport, which only takes 1 hour. Luxair provides flights on this route for a seamless travel experience. ✈️ The total travel time from Brussels to London via plane is approximately 2 hours and 8 minutes, offering a swift and efficient way to reach your destination. 💸 Prices for flights between London and Brussels can range from €205 to €643, providing a variety of options to suit different budgets and preferences.
Departure Point
Antwerp Airport
Arrival Point
London City Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Keep in mind that the flight duration from Brussels to London is just over 2 hours; however, with the time zone difference, you'll arrive an hour earlier in London, so adjust your schedule accordingly.
• Upon arriving at London City Airport (LCY), expect a streamlined experience with customs and baggage claim, taking approximately 30 minutes; remember to have your UK entry documentation ready for a smoother passage.
• A taxi from London City Airport to Central London will cost around £25 to £40, depending on traffic; consider using public transport such as the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) for a cheaper alternative, which connects you to the city in about 30 minutes.
🚌 The journey from Brussels to London by bus is a convenient option, with services departing four times a day from Brussels City Center - Midi Train station and arriving at London Victoria. The trip takes approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes. 🛣️ Covering a distance of 321 km, the bus route from Brussels to London offers a scenic journey that takes around 6 hours and 30 minutes to reach the final destination. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between London and Brussels range from €18 to €42, making it a cost-effective way to travel between these capital cities. With comfortable buses and reliable services operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, travelers can enjoy a hassle-free journey across countries.
Departure Point
Brussels City Center - Midi Train station
Arrival Point
London Victoria station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to arrive at Brussels City Center - Midi Train Station at least 30 minutes before your departure time to allow for check-in and boarding, especially since services like BlaBlaCar Bus can have specific boarding procedures; check the live schedule at blaablacar.com or regiojet.com
• Use the onboard amenities wisely: BlaBlaCar Bus offers free Wi-Fi and power outlets, so download entertainment or relevant documents ahead of time to make the most of the approximately 7h 15m journey; consider using some time to explore meal options in London at the Victoria area using visitlondon.com
• Upon arrival at London Victoria, familiarize yourself with the station's layout and surrounding areas using the station map available at tfl.gov.uk this will help you easily access the Underground or local buses for onward travel.

Trips from Brussels

Trips to London