The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Brussels
Cheapest price
75S$
Average price
139S$
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Brussels will cost around 139S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 75S$.
To travel from Düsseldorf to Brussels you need to make at least one change.
ICE 921 · S19 · 32800 · S412:39 AM6h15Düsseldorf Hbf8:54 AMBrussels-North75 S$1One-way4 changes
ICE 842 · S19 · S41 · IC 53012:39 AM8h15Düsseldorf Hbf8:54 AMBrussels-North83 S$1One-way3 changes
ICE 101 · S19 · 91980 · S416:27 AM6h24Düsseldorf Hbf12:51 PMBrussels-North92 S$1One-way4 changes
ICE 103 · S19 · 92008 · S418:27 AM4h24Düsseldorf Hbf12:51 PMBrussels-North96 S$1One-way4 changes
ICE 513 · S19 · 92006 · S417:26 AM5h25Düsseldorf Hbf12:51 PMBrussels-North96 S$1One-way4 changes
26450 · ICE 124:43 PM2h52Düsseldorf Hbf7:35 PMBrussels-Midi142 S$1One-way1 change
ICE 105 · S19 · 91990 · ICE 1610:27 AM3h08Düsseldorf Hbf1:35 PMBrussels-Midi236 S$1One-way3 changes
ICE 109 · S19 · 92044 · ICE 142:27 PM3h08Düsseldorf Hbf5:35 PMBrussels-Midi204 S$1One-way3 changes
ICE 101 · S19 · 91980 · ICE 186:27 AM3h08Düsseldorf Hbf9:35 AMBrussels-Midi135 S$1One-way3 changes
ICE 107 · S19 · 91996 · ICE 31412:27 PM3h08Düsseldorf Hbf3:35 PMBrussels-Midi214 S$1One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Düsseldorf to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 18S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 18S$, and a flight costs an average of 271S$.
Distance: 175 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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121S$ Average Price | 32S$ Average Price Cheapest | 546S$ Average Price |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Brussels trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26428 · 18962 · IC 543 | 6:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h42 | 10:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
26430 · ICE 10 | On time 7:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h15 | 10:36 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
ICE 1021 · S19 · 92030 · ICE 10 | On time 7:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h14 | 10:36 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
ICE 615 · S19 · 92030 · ICE 10 | Delayed 5:33 PM 7:26 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 3h10 | 10:36 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
26432 · ICE 318 | On time 8:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h14 | 11:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
26436 · 18978 · IC 2827 | 10:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h26 | 5:47 AM Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
26438 · 18982 · 32005 · 18906 | 11:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h44 | 8:05 AM Brussels-Midi | 4 changes | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
26402 · 18910 · IC 530 | 5:21 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h44 | 9:05 AM Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
26404 · ICE 18 | On time 6:21 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h14 | 9:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
ICE 101 · S19 · 91980 · ICE 18 | On time 6:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h08 | 9:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
ICE 101 · S19 · 91980 · S41 | On time 6:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h24 | 12:51 PM Brussels-North | 4 changes | |
ICE 513 · S19 · 92006 · S41 | On time 7:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h25 | 12:51 PM Brussels-North | 4 changes | |
ICE 103 · S19 · 92008 · S41 | On time 8:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h24 | 12:51 PM Brussels-North | 4 changes | |
26410 · 18926 · IC 534 | 9:21 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h42 | 1:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
ICE 515 · S19 · 91982 · ICE 16 | On time 9:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h00 | 1:26 PM Brussels-North | 3 changes | |
26412 · ICE 16 | On time 10:21 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h14 | 1:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
ICE 105 · S19 · 91990 · ICE 16 | On time 10:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h08 | 1:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
26414 · 18934 · IC 536 | 11:21 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h42 | 3:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
26416 · ICE 314 | On time 12:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h14 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
ICE 107 · S19 · 91996 · ICE 314 | On time 12:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h08 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
26418 · 18942 · IC 538 | 1:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h42 | 5:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
26420 · ICE 14 | On time 2:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h14 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
ICE 109 · S19 · 92044 · ICE 14 | On time 2:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h08 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Brussels
Trains from Düsseldorf to Brussels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 66S$ but you can travel from only 18S$ by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 175 km |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price 66S$ |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Regional-Express from Düsseldorf to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Regional-Express trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Brussels from 18S$. 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.
Eurostar
Regional-Express
FAQs: Düsseldorf to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf and Brussels
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- 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
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- 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
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
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