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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Brussels
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
217S$
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
221S$
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
7 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
7 h 55 m
Trains on 29 Sept
3
Distance
489 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Brussels will cost around 221S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 217S$.
To travel from Bern to Brussels you need to make at least one change.
ICE 372 · ICE 149:04 AM8h31Bern Hauptbahnhof5:35 PMBrussels-Midi217 S$1One-way1 change- ICE 106 · ICE 1212:04 PM7h31Bern Hauptbahnhof7:35 PMBrussels-Midi217 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 372 · ICE 610 · ICE 310 · IC 36379:04 AM7h44Bern Hauptbahnhof4:48 PMBrussels-Midi229 S$1One-way3 changes
- ICE 106 · ICE 1212:04 PM7h31Bern Hauptbahnhof7:35 PMBrussels-Midi217 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 372 · ICE 610 · ICE 310 · IC 36379:04 AM7h44Bern Hauptbahnhof4:48 PMBrussels-Midi229 S$1One-way3 changes
- ICE 372 · ICE 149:04 AM8h31Bern Hauptbahnhof5:35 PMBrussels-Midi217 S$1One-way1 change
Live departures
Bern to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Brussels trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 372 · ICE 14 | On time 9:04 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h31 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| ICE 372 · ICE 610 · ICE 310 · IC 3637 | On time 9:04 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h44 | 4:48 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
| IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 14 | On time 10:04 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h31 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| ICE 106 · ICE 12 | On time 12:04 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h31 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| IC 646 · ICE 76 · ICE 316 | On time 11:36 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 11h59 | 11:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Brussels
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Belgium
Trains from Bern to Brussels run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 93S$ but you can travel from only 54S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 489 km distance in 6h 37m.
Distance 489 km |
Average train duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price 93S$ |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 37m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bern to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bern and Brussels from 54S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Bern to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Brussels
Most Bern to Brussels trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Use this guide to compare Bern and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bern station do trains to Brussels leave from?
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
Which Brussels station do trains from Bern arrive at?
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
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