The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-North
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-North is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-North will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
It's difficult to get from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-North without transferring at least once.
28504 · S19 · 91980 · ICE 186:04 AM3h22Bonn Hbf9:26 AMBrussels-North$751One-way3 transfers
20993 · ICE 185:54 AM3h32Bonn Hbf9:26 AMBrussels-North$751One-way1 transfer
IC 2541 · ICE 168:45 AM4h41Bonn Hbf1:26 PMBrussels-North$941One-way1 transfer
28508 · S19 · 92008 · ICE 3168:04 AM3h22Bonn Hbf11:26 AMBrussels-North$1051One-way3 transfers
17318 · ICE 3167:54 AM3h32Bonn Hbf11:26 AMBrussels-North$1051One-way1 transfer
28508 · S19 · 92008 · ICE 3168:04 AM3h22Bonn Hbf11:26 AMBrussels-North$1051One-way3 transfers
28504 · S19 · 91980 · ICE 186:04 AM3h22Bonn Hbf9:26 AMBrussels-North$751One-way3 transfers
20993 · ICE 185:54 AM3h32Bonn Hbf9:26 AMBrussels-North$751One-way1 transfer
17318 · ICE 3167:54 AM3h32Bonn Hbf11:26 AMBrussels-North$1051One-way1 transfer
IC 2541 · 26812 · ICE 168:45 AM4h41Bonn Hbf1:26 PMBrussels-North$1081One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bonn Hbf to Brussels-North
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-North among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $165.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $392 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-North:
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-North costing on average $87 (€72).
A bus is $368 (€303) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-North costing on average $392 (€322).
Other travel options to Brussels-North take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 8m.
Flight takes on average 3h 41m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (2h 12m by train vs 2h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $87 (€72) compared to roughly $45 (€37) 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.
Live departures
Bonn Hbf to Brussels-North train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn Hbf to Brussels-North trains for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:04 AM Bonn Hbf | 2h22 | 9:26 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-North
Trains from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-North run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 119 miles (193 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 5:04 AM |
Last train 7:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-North trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bonn Hbf and Brussels-North from $18 (€15). 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.
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-North
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-North 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-North, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-North
Most Bonn Hbf to Brussels-North trains use the Bonn Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Bonn Hbf and Brussels-North train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bonn Hbf from Bonn city centre
Bonn Hbf train station facilities and services
Bonn Hbf 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 and drink
Food options include: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.
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.
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