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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aalen to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
469 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aalen to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aalen to Brussels will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aalen to Brussels without transferring at least 2 times.
05:05AM6h21
Aalen11:26AMBrussels
$1441One-way
2 transfers
08:06AM5h20
Aalen01:26PMBrussels
$1441One-way
2 transfers
10:07AM5h19
Aalen03:26PMBrussels
$1441One-way
2 transfers
12:07PM5h19
Aalen05:26PMBrussels
$1441One-way
2 transfers
02:07PM5h19
Aalen07:26PMBrussels
$1441One-way
2 transfers
10:07AM5h19
Aalen03:26PMBrussels
$1441One-way
2 transfers
12:07PM5h19
Aalen05:26PMBrussels
$1441One-way
2 transfers
02:07PM5h19
Aalen07:26PMBrussels
$1441One-way
2 transfers
04:07PM5h19
Aalen09:26PMBrussels
$1441One-way
2 transfers
08:06AM5h20
Aalen01:26PMBrussels
$1441One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Aalen to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aalen to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €124.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€101 Average price Cheapest | €165 Average price |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aalen to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Aalen to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:58 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:05 AM Aalen | 6h21 | 11:26 AM Brussels | 2 transfers | |
| 5:35 AM Aalen | 5h51 | 11:26 AM Brussels | 3 transfers | |
| 8:06 AM Aalen | 5h20 | 1:26 PM Brussels | 2 transfers | |
| 10:07 AM Aalen | 5h19 | 3:26 PM Brussels | 2 transfers | |
| 12:07 PM Aalen | 5h19 | 5:26 PM Brussels | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aalen to Brussels
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Aalen to Brussels run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 6h 33m.
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
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average train duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 33m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 21:56 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen, Go Ahead BW from Aalen to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen, Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Aalen and Brussels from $73 (€60). 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
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 59m
Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen frequency
1 a day
Go Ahead BW
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€118)
Go Ahead BW frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Aalen to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aalen 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.
Train ticket prices from Aalen to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€60), while the average price is around $123 (€101).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Aalen to Brussels is by train, with a cost of around $73 (€60).
The train from Aalen to Brussels takes 6h 33m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Aalen that goes to Brussels is Aalen Hbf, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aalen to Brussels.
Yes, you can take the train from Aalen to Brussels.
The distance by train from Aalen to Brussels is 291 miles (469 km).
The first train from Aalen to Brussels leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Aalen to Brussels leaves at 9:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aalen to Brussels.
A day trip from Aalen to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 33m with a distance of 291 miles (469 km). There are 4 trains per day.
The train journey from Aalen to Brussels offers scenic views, particularly through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Germany's Swabian Jura and the lush countryside of Belgium, highlighting charming towns and natural vistas along the way.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aalen to Brussels
Aalen
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Aalen is Aalen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aalen for your trip from Aalen to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Thursday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Friday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Saturday: 07:30 - 13:00
Dining
- Bäckerei/Konditorei Schmid
- Café Bistro
- Ristorante Da Vito
- Eiscafé Venezia
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Rad
- Ratshotel
- City Hotel Antik
- Hotel zum Weissen Ochsen
The major train station for arrivals in Brussels is Bruxelles-Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Central for your journey to Brussels from Aalen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Brussels-Luxembourg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue de Trèves.
Dining
- The Twelve
- Le Grand Central
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Thon Hotel EU
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Luxembourg, France, and Germany
- Hall 2: access to European Parliament
Public transit options for Brussels-Luxembourg
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
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