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Deutsche Bahn
08:43AM3h09
Dortmund
11:52AMBrilon
381One-way
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07:41AM2h52
Dortmund
10:33AMBrilon
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About trains to Brilon

Discover affordable train tickets to Brilon on Omio and secure the most cost-effective options for trains heading to Brilon while ensuring superior deals. Trains to Brilon are a popular choice among travelers, with many praising the scenic journey and comfortable ride. In Brilon, you will be able to enjoy a plethora of attractions that cater to a variety of interests. Explore the enchanting Brilon Forest with its abundant hiking trails, indulge in the rich history and architecture of the charming Old Town, and discover the breathtaking views from the observation tower at Willingen. The average temperature in Brilon is a pleasant 20°C (68°F), making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities. The best time to visit is during the summer months when the weather is perfect for exploring the town and its surroundings. Travelers are delighted by the fact that Brilon holds the title for the longest continuous carnival celebration in Germany, boasts a vibrant arts and cultural scene, and is home to a renowned beer festival. The main arrival place in Brilon is Brilon Stadt Station, placed in the heart of the town. If you're looking for a cheap train to Brilon, Omio offers competitive fares booking options.

How to get cheap trains to Brilon

If you're looking to buy a cheap train ticket to Brilon, there are several options available to help you save money. One of the best ways to save on train fares is to maximize the benefits of discounts and promotions offered by Omio. Keep an eye out for special offers or discounted tickets that can significantly reduce the cost of your journey. Another way to save money is by booking your train ticket in advance. By planning ahead and securing your ticket early, you can often find great deals and lower fares. Additionally, try to avoid peak travel times, as ticket prices tend to be higher during busy periods. Instead, opt for traveling during the week or during off-peak hours to maximize your savings. Brilon itself offers an array of attractions and activities for budget travelers. From exploring the historic town center to hiking through the beautiful Sauerland region, there are plenty of inexpensive and enjoyable experiences to be had. So, by utilizing discounts, booking in advance, avoiding peak times, and exploring the affordable delights of Brilon, you can ensure a cheap and memorable train journey to this charming destination.

Points of interest & landmarks in Brilon

Discover the charming town of Brilon, Germany, and explore its fascinating points of interest and landmarks easily with Omio's transportation options.

  • The Market Square: Immerse yourself in the heart of Brilon at the picturesque Market Square, where you can admire the medieval architecture and enjoy a cup of coffee at one of the cozy cafes.
  • Brilon City Museum: Delve into the rich history and culture of the region at the Brilon City Museum, showcasing a diverse collection of artifacts, artworks, and exhibits.
  • St. Petrus and Andreas Church: Visit the impressive St. Petrus and Andreas Church, a striking example of Gothic architecture, and witness its stunning stained glass windows and intricate details.
  • Almequelle Nature Reserve: Escape the hustle and bustle of the town and venture into the serene Almequelle Nature Reserve, offering picturesque hiking trails, tranquil lakes, and breathtaking scenic views.
  • Brilon Forest: Explore the vast Brilon Forest, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with its extensive network of walking and cycling paths, charming picnic spots, and stunning landscapes.
  • Sauerland-Pyramiden: Marvel at the unique Sauerland-Pyramiden, towering wooden structures that provide panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and serve as popular observation points.
  • Old Town Hall: Admire the elegant architecture of the Old Town Hall, a historic landmark that has served as a symbol of Brilon's governance for centuries.
  • Wildlife Park Vosswinkel: Experience a close encounter with native wildlife at the Wildlife Park Vosswinkel, home to various species including deer, wild boars, and birds of prey.
  • Briloner Kammweg: Embark on an unforgettable hike along the Briloner Kammweg, a scenic trail that winds through the picturesque hills and valleys of the region.
  • Briloner Hochtour: For the more adventurous, the Briloner Hochtour offers a challenging mountaineering route, rewarding climbers with breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.

Free things to do near Brilon Hauptbahnhof in Brilon

Located in the heart of Brilon, Brilon Hauptbahnhof offers convenient access to a range of free activities and attractions. Whether you have a few hours or a whole day to spare, here are some great options that are easily accessible from the train station:

  • Take a leisurely stroll along Briloner Kulturpfad, a cultural trail that showcases the city's rich history and heritage. The trail starts just a short walk away from Brilon Hauptbahnhof, allowing you to explore the city's charming streets and historical buildings.
  • Visit the Briloner Stadtpark, located within walking distance of Brilon Hauptbahnhof. This picturesque park offers a peaceful retreat with green spaces, walking paths, and beautiful flower displays. Enjoy a picnic, relax on a bench, or simply take in the serene surroundings.
  • Head to the Briloner Hochmoor, a nearby nature reserve known for its stunning moorland landscape. This natural paradise is home to a variety of plant and animal species and offers several walking trails for visitors to explore. The reserve is easily accessible from Brilon Hauptbahnhof by bus or taxi.
  • Experience the historical charm of Brilon by visiting the Alte Rathaus (Old Town Hall). Located in Brilon's market square, just a short distance from the train station, this architectural gem dates back to the 14th century and now houses a museum showcasing the city's history.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn to Brilon trainsTravel to Brilon on Deutsche Bahn trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Deutsche Bahn

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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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

station information and services

Train stations in Brilon

Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Pizza Pie
  • Peking Garten
  • InForo
  • Bistro Pizzeria Capri
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel zur Post
  • Quellenhof
  • Hotel am Wallgraben
  • Buiterling
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Waldbahnhof Sauerland
Hotel
Hotel
  • Waldbahnhof Sauerland
MessinghausenWifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km

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