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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bilzen to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
Cheapest price on Oct 31
Kč 343
Average ticket price on Oct 31
Kč 373
Fastest journey on Oct 31
1 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Oct 31
1 h 50 m
Trains on Oct 31
21
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bilzen to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bilzen to Brussels will cost around Kč 373 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 343.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bilzen to Brussels without transferring at least once.

  • Regional5358+Intercity532
    1 transfer
  • Regional5356+Intercity2830
    1 transfer
  • Regional5378+Intercity1531
    1 transfer
  • Regional5357+Intercity531
    1 transfer
  • Regional5358+Intercity532
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bilzen to Brussels

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Trains from Bilzen to Brussels run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč 343 but you can travel from only Kč 156 by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 6m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč 156
Distance
50 miles (82 km)
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč 343
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč 156

Frequently asked questions about your Bilzen to Brussels trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bilzen to Brussels.

Train ticket prices from Bilzen to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč 343, while the average price is around Kč 492.
The train from Bilzen to Brussels takes 1h 6m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Bilzen to Brussels leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Bilzen to Brussels is 50 miles (82 km).
The last train from Bilzen to Brussels leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bilzen to Brussels. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regional.

Live departures

Bilzen to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Bilzen to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regional5376+Intercity15296:23 AM Bilzen station
1h56
8:19 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Regional5376+Intercity15296:23 AM Bilzen station
2h01
8:24 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Regional5376+Intercity15296:23 AM Bilzen station
1h49
8:12 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Regional5356+Intercity28306:34 AM Bilzen station
2h13
8:47 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Regional5356+Intercity28306:34 AM Bilzen station
2h01
8:35 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Regional5356+Intercity28306:34 AM Bilzen station
2h08
8:42 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Regional5377+Intercity15307:23 AM Bilzen station
2h01
9:24 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Regional5377+Intercity15307:23 AM Bilzen station
1h56
9:19 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Regional5377+Intercity15307:23 AM Bilzen station
1h49
9:12 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Deutsche BahnR 5357 · ICE 18
On time
7:34 AM Bilzen station
2h01
9:35 AM Brussels-Midi
1 transfer
Regional5357+Intercity5317:34 AM Bilzen station
2h21
9:55 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Regional5378+Intercity15318:23 AM Bilzen station
1h49
10:12 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Regional5378+Intercity15318:23 AM Bilzen station
1h56
10:19 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Regional5378+Intercity15318:23 AM Bilzen station
2h01
10:24 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Regional5358+Intercity5328:34 AM Bilzen station
2h15
10:49 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Regional5358+Intercity5328:34 AM Bilzen station
2h26
11:00 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Regional5358+Intercity5328:34 AM Bilzen station
2h21
10:55 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Regional5379+Intercity15329:23 AM Bilzen station
2h01
11:24 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Regional5379+Intercity15329:23 AM Bilzen station
1h56
11:19 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Regional5379+Intercity15329:23 AM Bilzen station
1h49
11:12 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Regional5359+Intercity5339:34 AM Bilzen station
2h21
11:55 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer

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Train companies: Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn from Bilzen to Brussels trainsIntercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bilzen and Brussels from Kč 156. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Intercity Price
Kč 343
Intercity frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
Kč 934
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Regional Price
Kč 343
Regional frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bilzen and Brussels

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bilzen to Brussels.
Yes, there is a night train from Bilzen to Brussels.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

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  • Must visit

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

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Magritte Museum

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Comics Art Museum

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Brussels

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Brussels.

The train journey from Bilzen to Brussels offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, including glimpses of charming villages and lush landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Bilzen to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilzen 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Bilzen to Brussels.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bilzen to Brussels

Most Bilzen to Brussels trains use the Bilzen to Bruxelles-Central station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Midi. Use this guide to compare Bilzen and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bilzen
Arrival train stations in Brussels

Which Bilzen station do trains to Brussels leave from?

Trains from Bilzen to Brussels leave from Bilzen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bilzen city centre at 3740 Bilzen, Belgium.
Bilzen3740 Bilzen, BelgiumWifiDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bilzen from Bilzen city centre

Bus10, 106, 107, 108, 109, 105, 208, 906, 908, 909 · 4m · Kč 78 · every ~4 min

Bilzen train station facilities and services

Bilzen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bilzen.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bilzen.

Bike and car services

Available at Bilzen: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bilzen.

Train stations for Bilzen to Brussels

Check train stations information for Bilzen and Brussels, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Bilzen that goes to Brussels is Bilzen, which connects to Bruxelles-Central.

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