Brussels to Bolzano train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Bolzano

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

171S$

Average price

318S$

Fastest journey

11 h 2 m

Average duration

11 h 18 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

705 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Bolzano will cost around 318S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 171S$.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Brussels for Bolzano every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 705 km distance in an average of 11 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:25 AM11h50
    Brussels
    9:15 PMBolzano
    171 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:25 AM11h02
    Brussels
    6:27 PMBolzano
    341 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:25 AM11h02
    Brussels
    5:27 PMBolzano
    443 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels to Bolzano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from 30S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of 30S$, and a train costs an average of 132S$.

Distance: 705 km

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Flight
Coach

325S$

Average Price

119S$

Average Price

Cheapest

137S$

Average Price

14h 38m

Average total duration

14h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 41m

Average total duration

16h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Brussels to Bolzano train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Bolzano trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:25 AM Brussels
11h02
5:27 PM Bolzano0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:25 AM Brussels
11h02
6:27 PM Bolzano0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn9:25 AM Brussels
11h50
9:15 PM Bolzano0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Brussels to Bolzano trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Alibus or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Brussels to Bolzano.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Bolzano.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alibus or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Bolzano.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Bolzano.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alibus or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Bolzano.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Bolzano.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Bolzano

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Trains from Brussels to Bolzano run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 132S$ but you can travel from only 30S$ by flight.

The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 705 km distance in 11h 2m.

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
Flight from 30S$
Distance
705 km
Average train duration
14h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
132S$
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
11h 2m
First train
2:15 AM
Last train
8:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 days
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
Flight from 30S$

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Brussels to Bolzano trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alibus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Brussels and Bolzano from 30S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 2m
Cheapest Price
132S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Alibus

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 53m
Cheapest Price
261S$
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Brussels to Bolzano train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Bolzano can start from as little as 132S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Bolzano is 325S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Brussels to Bolzano is 11h 2m to travel the 705 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Brussels to Bolzano leaves at 2:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Brussels to Bolzano leaves at 8:32 pm.
There are 2 trains a day from Brussels to Bolzano which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Brussels to Bolzano, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Bolzano. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brussels and Bolzano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Brussels to Bolzano with Alibus. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Bolzano from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Brussels to Bolzano is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Bolzano including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Bolzano

Most Brussels to Bolzano trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Bolzano-Bozen station pair, with some services arriving at Bolzano Sud. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Bolzano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Bolzano

Which Brussels station do trains to Bolzano leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Bolzano leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 1 km from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · 2S$ · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · 2S$
Bus48 · 16m · 5S$ · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · 2S$
Subway2, 6 · 18m · 5S$ · every ~38 min

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.

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · 2S$ · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · 5S$ · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · 5S$ · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · 5S$ · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · 5S$ · every ~34 min

Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services

Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · 5S$ · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · 5S$ · every ~38 min

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.

Most popular train connections to Bolzano

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