Taking the train from Athus to Brussels

So you’re considering going from Athus to Brussels by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Athus and Brussels

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: £33.00

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Athus to Brussels departure frequency and train timetable

With 23 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 48 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:00 and the last one is at 22:01. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:01, with the last one at 20:01.

How long does the train from Athus to Brussels take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 59 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 177 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Athus to Brussels trains

Tickets for travel to Brussels along this route are available for purchase 10 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Making the most of your trip to Brussels

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Brussels.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Athus to Brussels by train?

The train journey between Athus and Brussels spans 177 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Athus to Brussels by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is £33.00. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Athus to Brussels?

Tickets for this journey become available 10 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

How long does the train take from Athus to Brussels?

The fastest journey takes 2 hours and 59 minutes.