Liverpool to Brussels train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$420

Average price

$420

Fastest journey

5 h 22 m

Average duration

5 h 49 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

575 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool to Brussels will cost around $420 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $420.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Brussels without transferring at least once.

  • Avanti West Coast
    6:43 AM5h22
    Liverpool
    12:05 PMBrussels
    $4201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:07 AM5h58
    Liverpool
    2:05 PMBrussels
    $4201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    10:08 AM5h58
    Liverpool
    4:06 PMBrussels
    $4201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    11:43 AM6h22
    Liverpool
    6:05 PMBrussels
    $4201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    2:08 PM5h57
    Liverpool
    8:05 PMBrussels
    $4201One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $410.

Distance: 357 miles (575 km)

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Bus

$410

Average price

$95

Average price

Cheapest

7h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 15m

Average total duration

14h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Liverpool to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Brussels trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast8:07 AM Liverpool
5h58
2:05 PM Brussels1 transfer
avanti_west_coast10:08 AM Liverpool
5h58
4:06 PM Brussels1 transfer
avanti_west_coast11:43 AM Liverpool
6h22
6:05 PM Brussels1 transfer
avanti_west_coast2:08 PM Liverpool
5h57
8:05 PM Brussels1 transfer
Thursday, April 2
avanti_west_coast6:43 AM Liverpool
5h22
12:05 PM Brussels1 transfer

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Why should you book Liverpool to Brussels trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Liverpool to Brussels.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Brussels.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Liverpool to Brussels.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Brussels.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Brussels

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Liverpool to Brussels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $410 (€333) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 357 miles (575 km) distance in 5h 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $53 (€43)
Distance
357 miles (575 km)
Average train duration
7h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$410 (€333)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 22m
First train
3:00 AM
Last train
5:35 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $53 (€43)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Brussels trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool and Brussels from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
$410 (€333)
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Brussels by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $410 (€333), while the average price is around $410 (€333).
The train from Liverpool to Brussels takes 5h 22m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Liverpool to Brussels leaves at 3:00 AM.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Brussels is 357 miles (575 km).
The last train from Liverpool to Brussels leaves at 5:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Brussels.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Brussels.
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
The train journey from Liverpool to Brussels involves a transfer in London and often passes through urban and industrial areas rather than scenic landscapes, with the most picturesque part typically being the Eurostar crossing through the Kent countryside and the Channel Tunnel.
A day trip from Liverpool to Brussels is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 22m and covers a distance of 357 miles (575 km). The frequency of trains is 6 per day.
In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.
For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Brussels.
Brussels is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Brussels among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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