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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
363 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baden-Baden to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baden-Baden to Brussels will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
It's difficult to get from Baden-Baden to Brussels without transferring at least once.
ICE 202 · ICE 14
4712 · ICE 374 · IC 2577 · ICE 14
ICE 202 · ICE 314
ICE 200 · ICE 314
4712 · ICE 374 · IC 2577 · ICE 314
ICE 202 · ICE 16
ICE 200 · ICE 314
4712 · ICE 374 · IC 2577 · ICE 314
4712 · ICE 374 · ICE 612 · ICE 314
ICE 202 · ICE 314Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baden-Baden to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $126.
Distance: 225 miles (363 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$159 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $270 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Baden-Baden to Brussels:
A bus is $102 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baden-Baden to Brussels costing on average $159 (€130).
A bus is $213 (€174) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baden-Baden to Brussels costing on average $270 (€220).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 41m.
Bus takes on average 7h 26m.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (4h 41m by train vs 5h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $159 (€130) compared to roughly $107 (€87) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Baden-Baden to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 202 · ICE 16 | On time 8:40 AM Baden-Baden station | 4h55 | 1:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
ICE 202 · ICE 14 | On time 8:40 AM Baden-Baden station | 8h55 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
ICE 202 · ICE 314 | On time 8:40 AM Baden-Baden station | 6h55 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
4712 · ICE 374 · IC 2577 · ICE 314 | On time 9:28 AM Baden-Baden station | 6h07 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
4712 · ICE 374 · ICE 612 · ICE 314 | On time 9:28 AM Baden-Baden station | 6h07 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
4712 · ICE 374 · ICE 612 · ICE 14 | On time 9:28 AM Baden-Baden station | 8h07 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
4712 · ICE 374 · IC 2577 · ICE 14 | On time 9:28 AM Baden-Baden station | 8h07 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
ICE 200 · ICE 314 | On time 10:40 AM Baden-Baden station | 4h55 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Baden-Baden to Brussels run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 225 miles (363 km) |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 9:56 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.
Dedicated to surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.
Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
Double-fried potato fries, traditionally served in paper cones with sauces. They are a point of national pride and central to everyday Belgian street food.
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Brussels-Midi -> Brussels-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden-Baden 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.

Most Baden-Baden to Brussels trains use the Baden-Baden to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Use this guide to compare Baden-Baden and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Baden-Baden is 4 km from Baden-Baden city centre. Public transport options include:
Baden-Baden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Looping, Bäckerei Armbruster, Coffee Fellows, Imbiss-Stich
Wi-Fi is available at Baden-Baden. ATMs are available at Baden-Baden.
Ticket office support is available at Baden-Baden. Information desks are available at Baden-Baden.
Luggage storage is available at Baden-Baden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Baden-Baden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Baden-Baden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Baden-Baden.
Nearby hotels include Neuer Karlshof.
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 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 is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
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 options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
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 storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
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