The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Brussels
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- S$92
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- S$330
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 10 h 58 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 11 h 26 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 28
- Distance
- 915 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Brussels will cost around S$330 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only S$92.
On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 28 trains from Vienna to Brussels, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 915 km distance in an average of 11 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 58 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.
NJ 4486:13 PM 15h35 Vienna 9:48 AM Brussels-North S$92 1 One-way 0 changes
RJX19972 · RE5+
ICE 822 · ICE 3167:28 PM 15h58 Vienna 11:26 AM Brussels-North S$114 1 One-way 3 changes
EC 1216+
ICE 514 · ICE 3189:13 AM 14h13 Vienna 11:26 PM Brussels-North S$165 1 One-way 2 changes
RJX 68+
NJ 4486:28 PM 15h20 Vienna 9:48 AM Brussels-North S$167 1 One-way 1 change
RJX 368+
EC 212+
ICE 918 · ICE 145:28 AM 12h07 Vienna 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi S$178 1 One-way 3 changes
RJX 262+
ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 128:28 AM 10h58 Vienna 7:26 PM Brussels-North S$515 1 One-way 3 changes
RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 128:28 AM 11h07 Vienna 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi S$274 1 One-way 3 changes
IC 544+
RJX 262+
ICE 564 · ICE 2167:57 AM 11h29 Vienna 7:26 PM Brussels-North S$515 1 One-way 4 changes
IC 544+
RJX 262+
ICE 564 · ICE 2167:57 AM 11h38 Vienna 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi S$515 1 One-way 4 changes
RJX 162+
ICE 118 · ICE 109:28 AM 11h58 Vienna 9:26 PM Brussels-North S$515 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Brussels
Trains from Vienna to Brussels run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at S$54 but you can travel from only S$26 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 915 km distance in 9h 16m.
Distance 915 km |
Average train duration 11h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price S$54 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 9h 16m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 days |
Live departures
Vienna to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Brussels trains for today, Wednesday, 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 68 · ICE 618 · ICE 18 | Delayed 6:21 PM 6:28 PMVienna | 15h07 | 9:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| Thursday, 12 November | |||||
RJ 820 · REX 5940 · R 5994 · 27004 | On time 12:28 AM Vienna | 15h07 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 5 changes | |
IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 918 · ICE 14 | 4:57 AM Vienna | 12h29 | 5:26 PM Brussels-North | 3 changes | |
IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 918 · ICE 14 | 4:57 AM Vienna | 12h38 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
RJX 368+ EC 212+ ICE 918 · ICE 14 | 5:28 AM Vienna | 12h07 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
RJX 368+ EC 212+ ICE 918 · ICE 14 | 5:28 AM Vienna | 11h58 | 5:26 PM Brussels-North | 3 changes | |
EC 1218+ ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12 | On time 7:13 AM Vienna | 12h22 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
EC 1218+ ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12 | On time 7:13 AM Vienna | 12h13 | 7:26 PM Brussels-North | 3 changes | |
RJX 160+ ICE 210 · ICE 12 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna | 11h58 | 7:26 PM Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
RJX 160+ ICE 210 · ICE 12 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna | 12h07 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
IC 544+ RJX 262+ ICE 564 · ICE 216 | On time 7:57 AM Vienna | 11h38 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 4 changes | |
IC 544+ RJX 262+ ICE 516+ IC 2041 | 7:57 AM Vienna | 13h29 | 9:26 PM Brussels-North | 4 changes | |
IC 544+ RJX 262+ ICE 516+ IC 2041 | 7:57 AM Vienna | 13h38 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 4 changes | |
IC 544+ RJX 262+ ICE 564 · ICE 216 | On time 7:57 AM Vienna | 11h29 | 7:26 PM Brussels-North | 4 changes | |
RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna | 11h07 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
RJX 262+ ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna | 10h58 | 7:26 PM Brussels-North | 3 changes | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 · ICE 10 | 8:57 AM Vienna | 12h29 | 9:26 PM Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 · ICE 26 · ICE 318 | 8:57 AM Vienna | 14h29 | 11:26 PM Brussels-North | 3 changes | |
EC 1216+ ICE 514 · ICE 318 | 9:13 AM Vienna | 14h13 | 11:26 PM Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
RJX 162+ ICE 118 · ICE 10 | 9:28 AM Vienna | 11h58 | 9:26 PM Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
RJX 60+ ICE 514 · ICE 318 | 10:28 AM Vienna | 12h58 | 11:26 PM Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
IC 640+ ICE 116 · ICE 912 · ICE 318 | 10:57 AM Vienna | 12h29 | 11:26 PM Brussels-North | 3 changes | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 318 | 11:13 AM Vienna | 12h13 | 11:26 PM Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
RJX19976+ ICE 116 · ICE 912 · ICE 318 | 11:28 AM Vienna | 11h58 | 11:26 PM Brussels-North | 3 changes | |
RJX 62 · ICE 1090 · Bus 82159 · RB 5943 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna | 19h00 | 7:28 AM Brussels-Midi | 4 changes | |
RJX 19956 · EC 114 · ICE 910 · 26839 | 1:28 PM Vienna | 18h37 | 8:05 AM Brussels-Midi | 8 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
ÖBB
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | InterCity
České dráhy
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vienna and Brussels
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FAQs: Vienna to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna and Brussels
Most Vienna to Brussels trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels-Nord. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vienna station do trains to Brussels leave from?
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Getting to Wien Westbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Westbahnhof 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
Getting to Wien Hütteldorf from Vienna city centre
Wien Hütteldorf is 8 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hütteldorf train station facilities and services
Wien Hütteldorf 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Hütteldorfer, Gasthaus Maria Brunn
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hütteldorf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Hütteldorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hütteldorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hütteldorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hütteldorf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel An der Wien, Hotel Kreiner, Hotel Hadrigan.
Which Brussels station do trains from Vienna 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 Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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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