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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 14 trains that leave Brussels-Central for Düsseldorf Hbf on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.
94717:25 PM2h17Brussels-Midi9:42 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$481One-way0 transfers
IC 4514 · ICE 1113 · ICE 9453:25 PM2h24Brussels-Central5:49 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$531One-way2 transfers- IC 3214 · ICE 317 · ICE 6454:22 PM2h25Brussels-Central6:47 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$681One-way2 transfers
- 94595:25 PM2h16Brussels-Midi7:41 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$721One-way0 transfers
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2640712:25 AM7h14Brussels-Central7:39 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$721One-way2 transfers
- 94595:25 PM2h16Brussels-Midi7:41 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$721One-way0 transfers
- 94717:25 PM2h17Brussels-Midi9:42 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$481One-way0 transfers
- IC 4509 · ICE 15 · ICE 54910:25 AM2h22Brussels-Central12:47 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$1371One-way2 transfers
- IC 4507 · ICE 13 · ICE 5478:25 AM2h22Brussels-Central10:47 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$1151One-way2 transfers
- IC 4511 · ICE 315 · ICE 64112:25 PM2h22Brussels-Central2:47 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$1151One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $382 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf:
A bus is $58 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf costing on average $79 (€65).
A bus is $361 (€296) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf costing on average $382 (€313).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 23m.
Flight takes on average 5h 51m.
Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.60 (€-27.53). The journey takes 2h 22m versus 2h 13m 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-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3204 · ICE 11 · ICE 545 | On time 6:22 AM Brussels-Central | 2h25 | 8:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 505 · R 18921 · 26413 | 7:01 AM Brussels-Central | 3h38 | 10:39 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 4507 · ICE 13 · ICE 547 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Central | 2h22 | 10:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 4509 · ICE 15 · ICE 549 | On time 10:25 AM Brussels-Central | 2h22 | 12:47 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 4511 · ICE 315 · ICE 641 | On time 12:25 PM Brussels-Central | 2h22 | 2:47 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 4513 · ICE 17 · ICE 643 | On time 2:25 PM Brussels-Central | 2h22 | 4:47 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 4514 · ICE 1113 · ICE 945 | On time 3:25 PM Brussels-Central | 2h24 | 5:49 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3214 · ICE 317 · ICE 645 | On time 4:22 PM Brussels-Central | 2h25 | 6:47 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1938+9459 | 5:06 PM Brussels-Central | 2h35 | 7:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9459 | 5:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h16 | 7:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1940+9471 | 7:06 PM Brussels-Central | 2h36 | 9:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9471 | 7:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h17 | 9:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 519+26843+18977 | 9:01 PM Brussels-Central | 4h19 | 1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 2h 17m.
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 5:01 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels-Central and Düsseldorf Hbf from $14 (€11). 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.
Eurostar
SNCB
FAQs: Trains from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf
Most Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Brussels-Central and Düsseldorf Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
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.
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf 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: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
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