Brunswick to Brussels train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brunswick to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

kr785

Average ticket price on Sep 15

kr959

Fastest journey on Sep 15

6 h 27 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

6 h 54 m

Trains on Sep 15

6

Distance

455 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brunswick to Brussels will cost around kr959 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr785.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 6 trains from Brunswick to Brussels, including 6 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 455 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 7 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:49 AM6h46
    Brunswick
    3:35 PMBrussels
    kr7851One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:21 AM7h14
    Brunswick
    3:35 PMBrussels
    kr7981One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:57 AM7h38
    Brunswick
    1:35 PMBrussels
    kr8241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:49 AM6h46
    Brunswick
    4:35 PMBrussels
    kr9231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:20 AM7h15
    Brunswick
    2:35 PMBrussels
    kr10031One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Brunswick to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brunswick to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr406 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr406, while a flight costs an average of kr3795.

Distance: 282 miles (455 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight

kr925

Average price

kr406

Average price

Cheapest

kr3795

Average price

6h 12m

Average total duration

5h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 12m

Average total duration

10h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Brussels Airlines

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brunswick to Brussels is a bus with an average price of kr406.

This is compared to other travel options from Brunswick to Brussels:

A bus is kr519 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brunswick to Brussels costing on average kr925.

A bus is kr3389 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brunswick to Brussels costing on average kr3795.

The fastest way to travel from Brunswick to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 42m.

Bus takes on average 10h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brunswick and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brunswick to Brussels among Omio's users.

Live departures

Brunswick to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Brunswick to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn5:57 AM Brunswick
7h38
1:35 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:20 AM Brunswick
7h15
2:35 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:21 AM Brunswick
7h14
3:35 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:49 AM Brunswick
6h46
3:35 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:49 AM Brunswick
6h46
4:35 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brunswick to Brussels

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Trains from Brunswick to Brussels run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr80 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 282 miles (455 km) distance in 4h 53m.

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
Distance
282 miles (455 km)
Average train duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
kr80
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
10:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn from Brunswick to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Brunswick and Brussels from kr199. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 53m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
kr80
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestfalenBahn Duration
6h 41m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
kr1011
WestfalenBahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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Things to do in Brussels

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  • Must visit

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.

  • Must visit

Magritte Museum

Dedicated to surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.

  • Must visit

Comics Art Museum

Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Brunswick to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brunswick 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
Train ticket prices from Brunswick to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr80, while the average price is around kr925.
The train from Brunswick to Brussels takes 4h 53m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Brunswick to Brussels is 282 miles (455 km).
The first train from Brunswick to Brussels leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Brunswick to Brussels leaves at 10:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brunswick to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brunswick to Brussels.
The train station in Brunswick that goes to Brussels is Brunswick Hbf, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Brunswick to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around kr199.
The train journey from Brunswick to Brussels offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the German countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of industrial areas, providing an interesting, if not spectacular, visual experience.
A day trip from Brunswick to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 53m. However, trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 282 miles (455 km).
In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.
For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Brunswick to Brussels.
Since both Brunswick and Brussels are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brunswick to Brussels among Omio's users.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brunswick to Brussels

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

Departure train stations in Brunswick
Arrival train stations in Brussels

Which Brunswick station do trains to Brussels leave from?

Trains from Brunswick to Brussels leave from Braunschweig Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Brunswick city centre at Braunschweig Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 38102 Braunschweig.
Braunschweig HbfBraunschweig Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 38102 BraunschweigWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Braunschweig Hbf from Brunswick city centre

Braunschweig Hbf is 1 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Braunschweig Hbf train station facilities and services

Braunschweig 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: Bollywood Chili, Mykenes, Domino's, Taormina

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig Hbf. ATMs are available at Braunschweig Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Information desks are available at Braunschweig Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Fürstenhof, Cafe am Park.

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