The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Brussels
Cheapest price
$211
Average price
$234
Fastest journey
12 h 23 m
Average duration
12 h 41 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
705 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aarhus to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aarhus to Brussels will cost around $234 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $211.
It's difficult to get from Aarhus to Brussels without transferring at least 4 times.
ICL 26 · IC 5757 · Bus ROED · 22571
R 2924 · IC 5757 · Bus ROED · 22571
ICL 26 · ECE 1175 · ICE 615 · ICE 318
ICL 14 · ICL 50919 · ECE 1173 · ICE 201
ICL 10 · ECE 1173 · ICE 201 · ICE 12
ICL 26 · IC 5757 · Bus ROED · 22571
ICL 18 · IC 5755 · 22567 · S1
R 2924 · IC 5757 · Bus ROED · 22571
R 2916 · IC 5755 · 22567 · S1
ICL 14 · ICL 50919 · ECE 1173 · ICE 201Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aarhus to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. 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 bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $151.
Distance: 438 miles (705 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$135 Average price | $102 Average price Cheapest | $390 Average price |
11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 50m Average total duration 15h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aarhus to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICL 10 · ECE 1173 · ICE 201 · ICE 12 | 4:12 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 14h23 | 6:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
ICL 14 · ICL 50919 · ECE 1173 · ICE 201 | 5:12 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 13h23 | 6:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 4 transfers | |
R 2916 · IC 5755 · 22567 · S1 | 5:56 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 12h39 | 6:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 5 transfers | |
ICL 18 · ECE 393 · ICE 203 · ICE 10 | 6:12 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 14h23 | 8:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
ICL 18 · IC 5755 · 22567 · S1 | 6:12 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 12h23 | 6:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 5 transfers | |
ICL 22 · ICL 50927 · ECE 393 · ICE 203 | 7:12 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 13h23 | 8:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 4 transfers | |
R 2924 · IC 5757 · Bus ROED · 22571 | 7:56 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 12h39 | 8:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 6 transfers | |
ICL 26 · IC 5757 · Bus ROED · 22571 | 8:12 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 12h23 | 8:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 6 transfers | |
ICL 26 · ECE 1175 · ICE 615 · ICE 318 | 8:12 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 14h23 | 10:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aarhus to Brussels
Trains from Aarhus to Brussels run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 438 miles (705 km) distance in 11h 51m.
Distance 438 miles (705 km) |
Average train duration 10h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 11h 51m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aarhus to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aarhus and Brussels from $60 (€49). 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.
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Trains from Aarhus to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarhus 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
Popular train stations from Aarhus to Brussels
- 4:00 AM - 2:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Banegårdspladsen.
- McDonald's
- Sunset Boulevard
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Ritz Aarhus City
- Scandic Aarhus City
- Comwell Aarhus
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Light Rail: Line L1, L2
- 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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