aiplannerTrain via
Eurostar (formerly Thalys)
EUR 26-1601h 22m - 1h 26m
Depart: Hourly departures, with multiple services daily (around 22-40 trains daily)Arrive: Varies by departure
High-speed rail connecting city centers, offering a fast and comfortable journey.
Eurostar trains depart from Brussels-Midi (Brussel-Zuid) station and arrive at Paris Nord station. Booking in advance can secure lower fares. Onboard amenities typically include Wi-Fi and power outlets.
SNCF (TGV INOUI/OUIGO)
EUR 22-120Approximately 1h 25m - 1h 39m
Depart: Several daily servicesArrive: Varies by departure
High-speed train services offering connections between major European cities.
SNCF services, including TGV INOUI and OUIGO (often budget-friendly), operate on this route. Trains typically depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive at Paris Nord.
Bus via
FlixBus
EUR 9-353h 40m - 6h 35m
Depart: Multiple times daily, including overnight optionsArrive: Varies by departure
Budget-friendly bus service with frequent departures and comfortable coaches.
FlixBus services typically depart from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West and arrive at Paris Gare de Bercy Seine. Coaches generally offer Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restrooms. Prices can be very low when booked far in advance or during promotions.
BlaBlaCar Bus
EUR 8-353h 55m - 4h 45m
Depart: Hourly departures, with several daily services and overnight routes availableArrive: Varies by departure
Another popular and affordable bus operator with regular connections.
BlaBlaCar Bus services generally depart from Brussels City Center - Midi Train station and arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Similar to FlixBus, they offer amenities like Wi-Fi and ample baggage allowance.
Fly via
Brussels Airlines
EUR 150-350Approximately 1h 0m (flight time)
Depart: Multiple times dailyArrive: Varies by departure
Direct flights connecting Brussels Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle.
Flights typically depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). The total travel time, including airport transfers and security, can be 3-4 hours. Prices are highly variable based on booking time and demand.
KLM
EUR 180-4002h 30m - 4h 0m+ (including layover)
Depart: Multiple times dailyArrive: Varies by departure
Connecting flights often via Amsterdam, offering a premium service.
KLM flights often involve a layover, typically in Amsterdam (AMS), before continuing to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) or Orly (ORY).
EasyJet, Ryanair, Vueling (Budget Airlines)
EUR 70-300Approximately 1h 0m (direct flight time); total 3h 0m - 5h 0m+
Depart: Several daily servicesArrive: Varies by departure
Budget airlines offering direct or connecting flights, often with lower base fares.
These airlines may fly to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) or Paris Orly (ORY) from Brussels Airport (BRU). Be aware of potential additional costs for baggage, seat selection, and other services. Check specific airline policies.
Drive via
Self-drive
Fuel: EUR 40-60; Tolls: EUR 10-15 (estimates only, subject to vehicle and fuel prices)3h 15m - 3h 45m (typical driving time, without significant stops or traffic)
Depart: FlexibleArrive: Flexible
Driving offers flexibility and the opportunity to explore at your own pace.
The distance is approximately 290-310 kilometers. The route primarily uses motorways with tolls, particularly in France. Fuel costs are estimates and can vary significantly based on vehicle fuel efficiency and current fuel prices. It's advisable to check current toll charges before traveling. Traffic can significantly impact journey times, especially around major cities.
Plan activities, hotels, and more around this journey