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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels Airport to Würzburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 07
Cheapest price
€142
Average price
€142
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
406 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels Airport to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Würzburg will cost around €142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €142.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Brussels Airport for Würzburg on Fri, Aug 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 the direct trains cover the 406 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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.
7:13 AM4h50Brussels Airport12:03 PMWürzburg€1421One-way0 transfers
- 7:13 AM4h50Brussels Airport12:03 PMWürzburg€1421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels Airport to Würzburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a flight costs an average of €183.
Distance: 252 miles (406 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€142 Average price | €332 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 10m Average total duration 15h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels Airport to Würzburg is a bus with an average price of €75.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels Airport to Würzburg:
A bus is €67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels Airport to Würzburg costing on average €142.
A bus is €257 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels Airport to Würzburg costing on average €332.
The fastest way to travel from Brussels Airport to Würzburg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 50m.
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 10m.
Bus takes on average 15h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels Airport and Würzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels Airport to Würzburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €142 compared to roughly €81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-61.57. The journey takes 4h 50m versus 4h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Brussels Airport to Würzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Würzburg trains for today, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:13 AM Brussels Airport-zaventem | 4h50 | 3:03 PM Würzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 12:13 PM Brussels Airport-zaventem | 4h50 | 5:03 PM Würzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 2:13 PM Brussels Airport-zaventem | 4h50 | 7:03 PM Würzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 4:13 PM Brussels Airport-zaventem | 4h50 | 9:03 PM Würzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 6:13 PM Brussels Airport-zaventem | 5h28 | 11:41 PM Würzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 7:38 PM Brussels Airport-zaventem | 10h26 | 6:04 AM Würzburg | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, August 7 | |||||
| 7:13 AM Brussels Airport | 4h50 | 12:03 PM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels Airport to Würzburg
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Brussels Airport to Würzburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €142 but you can travel from only €52 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 07:13. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 4h 50m.
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 €52
Distance 252 miles (406 km) |
Average train duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €142 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 7:13 AM |
Last train 7:13 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 €52
Train companies: SNCB from Brussels Airport to Würzburg trainsSNCB trains will get you between Brussels Airport and Würzburg from €52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
€101
SNCB frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Würzburg
Things to do in Würzburg
Discover the best of Würzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Würzburg trip today.
- Recommended
Martin von Wagner Museum
University museum centered on ancient sculpture, casts, and archaeology. A compact, scholarly collection suited to classical art enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Museum am Dom
Cathedral museum presenting sacred art, sculpture, and liturgical objects in a modern setting beside Würzburg Cathedral.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Main market square framed by historic buildings, lively stalls, and the Marienkapelle. A central place to feel the rhythm of old Würzburg.
- Recommended
Hofgarten
Baroque court garden at the Residence with geometric landscaping, sculptures, and a relaxed atmosphere near the city center.
- Recommended
Tellsteige
Scenic hillside vineyard path below Marienberg, loved for panoramic views over the Main, bridge, and old town rooftops.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fränkischer Silvaner
Dry Franconian white wine from steep Main valley vineyards, especially Silvaner. It is the city’s signature drink and is often sold in the distinctive Bocksbeutel bottle.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Müller-Thurgau
A crisp Franconian white wine that grows well around Würzburg. Locals prize it for its mineral character and long history in the region’s wine culture.
Fränkischer Schweinebraten
Franconian roast pork shoulder with a dark beer gravy, often served with dumplings and cabbage. It is a classic Sunday and tavern dish in the region.
Backöfele
Beloved old-town tavern for simple Franconian plates, local wine, and a cozy historic atmosphere popular with residents and visitors alike.
KUNO 1408
Well-known fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal cuisine and strong wine pairing options in an elegant setting by the Main.
Juliusspital Weinstuben
Historic wine tavern in the Juliusspital estate, known for Franconian classics and estate wines in a refined but traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is normal. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafés, leave small change or round up.
NVM Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €6.70
To the city center
Würzburg Hbf -> Würzburg Residenz, Würzburg
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; validate paper tickets if required and keep them until the end of your trip.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not guaranteed on board every bus or tram.
FAQs: Trains from Brussels Airport to Würzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brussels Airport to Würzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €142, while the average price is around €142.
The train from Brussels Airport to Würzburg takes 4h 50m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels Airport to Würzburg is 252 miles (406 km).
The first train from Brussels Airport to Würzburg leaves at 7:13 AM.
The last train from Brussels Airport to Würzburg leaves at 7:13 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels Airport to Würzburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels Airport to Würzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels Airport to Würzburg.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport to Würzburg is by bus, with a cost of around €52.
The train journey from Brussels Airport to Würzburg offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views particularly as you travel through the rolling hills and picturesque countryside of Belgium and Germany, passing charming villages and lush greenery.
A day trip from Brussels Airport to Würzburg is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 50m each way. Trains operate 4 times per day for this 252 miles (406 km) journey.
Two to three days in Würzburg is ideal to explore the city's historic landmarks, including the Würzburg Residence, Marienberg Fortress, and the Old Main Bridge, while also enjoying the local wine culture and vibrant atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels Airport to Würzburg.
Since both Brussels Airport and Würzburg 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 Würzburg include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bamberg, Schweinfurt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels Airport to Würzburg 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Würzburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular landmarks. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare but watch out for overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers. Standard safety precautions, such as avoiding poorly lit areas at night, also apply.
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 Brussels Airport to Würzburg
Most Brussels Airport to Würzburg trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Würzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Würzburg Süd. Use this guide to compare Brussels Airport and Würzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Würzburg
Würzburg HbfWürzburg Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 4, 97070 Würzburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Würzburg Hbf from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus214, 29, 14, E, 28 · 12m · every ~16 min
214, 29, 14, E, 28, 26 · 15m · every ~16 min
Würzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Würzburg 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: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
Würzburg SüdWürzburg Süd, Grünewaldstraße, 97072 Würzburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Würzburg Süd from Würzburg city centre
Bus26 · 10m
Würzburg Süd train station facilities and services
Würzburg Süd 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: Casa, Bei Peppino, Karthäuser
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Süd. ATMs are available at Würzburg Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Süd. Information desks are available at Würzburg Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Amberger, Dorint Hotel Würzburg, Till Eulenspiegel, Franziskaner.
Würzburg-ZellWürzburg-Zell, Paradiesstr. 1, 97080 Würzburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Würzburg-Zell from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg-Zell is 4 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb79, Rb53, Re55, Re54 · 3m · €1 · every ~3 min
BusEv · 10m · €4
610 · 18m · €3
Würzburg-Zell train station facilities and services
Würzburg-Zell 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: AN20 Lounge, Gasthaus Rose
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg-Zell. ATMs are available at Würzburg-Zell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg-Zell. Information desks are available at Würzburg-Zell.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg-Zell. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg-Zell: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg-Zell: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg-Zell.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Gasthaus Rose.
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