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Brussels Airlines
EUR 90-2701h 0m - 1h 30m
Depart: Multiple departures daily, from early morning to late eveningArrive: Varies by departure
Direct flights connecting Paris Charles de Gaulle to Brussels Airport.
Flights typically depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU). Prices can vary significantly based on booking time and demand.
Vueling Airlines
EUR 80-25055m - 1h 30m (direct)
Depart: Several departures dailyArrive: Varies by departure
Flights often available between Paris Charles de Gaulle and Brussels Airport, sometimes with connections.
Vueling offers routes from Paris (often CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU). Be aware that some listed services might include layovers.
easyJet / Ryanair (budget airlines)
EUR 50-200Approximately 1h 0m (direct)
Depart: Limited daily departures, varying by airlineArrive: Varies by departure
Occasional direct or connecting flights, offering more budget-friendly options.
Budget airlines like easyJet and Ryanair may offer flights, potentially from Paris Orly (ORY) or Beauvais (BVA) instead of CDG, and may arrive at Brussels Charleroi (CRL) instead of BRU, which is further from the city center.
Train via
Eurostar (formerly Thalys)
EUR 25-1601h 22m - 1h 30m
Depart: Hourly departures, with increased frequency during peak timesArrive: Typically 1h 22m to 1h 30m after departure
High-speed direct train service between the city centers of Paris and Brussels.
Eurostar trains (formerly Thalys) offer a fast and comfortable journey. They depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive at Brussels-Midi (Bruxelles-Midi/Zuid), both centrally located stations with excellent public transport connections. Booking in advance is recommended for the best fares.
SNCF (TGV inOui)
EUR 35-1701h 42m - 2h 10m (direct from CDG or with a single change)
Depart: Several daily departuresArrive: Varies by departure
High-speed train service, with some direct options from Paris CDG or connections from other Paris stations.
TGV inOui provides services from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport TGV station directly to Brussels-Midi. Connections from other Paris stations may be available, sometimes requiring a transfer.
Bus via
FlixBus
EUR 10-453h 50m - 4h 20m
Depart: Multiple departures throughout the day and evening, sometimes hourlyArrive: Varies by departure
Economical long-distance bus service connecting Paris and Brussels.
FlixBus services typically depart from Paris Bercy Seine and arrive at Brussels-Midi or Brussels North Bus Station. Amenities often include Wi-Fi and power outlets. Booking in advance usually offers the best prices.
BlaBlaCar Bus
EUR 8-503h 45m - 4h 25m
Depart: Hourly departures available during the day and eveningArrive: Varies by departure
Another popular bus operator offering frequent and affordable trips between the two cities.
BlaBlaCar Bus services generally depart from Paris Bercy Seine and arrive at Brussels-Midi Train Station. Similar to FlixBus, these services provide a cost-effective travel option.
Drive via
Self-drive
Fuel: EUR 35-70; Tolls: EUR 10-25 (estimated)Approximately 3h 0m - 4h 0m
Depart: FlexibleArrive: Flexible
Driving offers flexibility and the opportunity to explore at your own pace.
The driving distance between Paris and Brussels is roughly 280-310 km (174-193 miles). Travel time can vary based on traffic, especially around urban areas. French motorways typically have tolls. Fuel costs are estimates and depend on vehicle efficiency and current fuel prices. Consider parking availability and costs in Brussels city center.
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