Brussels-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

$65

Average ticket price on Oct 20

$82

Fastest journey on Oct 20

2 h 26 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

2 h 32 m

Trains on Oct 20

12

Distance

177 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels-Midi 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-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brussels-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 319 · 26839
    8:25 PM2h55
    Brussels-Midi
    11:20 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 513 · R 18953 · 26429
    2:56 PM3h43
    Brussels-Midi
    6:39 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $761One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 505 · R 18921 · 26413
    6:56 AM3h43
    Brussels-Midi
    10:39 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $761One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 522 · R 18909 · 26407
    12:20 AM7h19
    Brussels-Midi
    7:39 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $761One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 520 · R 18981 · Bus RE18 · 26401
    9:56 PM6h17
    Brussels-Midi
    4:13 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $761One-way
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf

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Trains from Brussels-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $14 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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 $14
Distance
109 miles (177 km)
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$24
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
4:23 AM
Last train
8:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14

Live departures

Brussels-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 19 · 28532
On time
6:25 PM Brussels-Midi
2h34
8:59 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 520 · R 18981 · Bus RE18 · 264019:56 PM Brussels-Midi
6h17
4:13 AM Düsseldorf Hbf3 transfers
Tuesday, October 20
Deutsche BahnIC 522 · R 18909 · 2640712:20 AM Brussels-Midi
7h19
7:39 AM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 11 · 28508
On time
6:23 AM Brussels-Midi
2h36
8:59 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 505 · R 18921 · 264136:56 AM Brussels-Midi
3h43
10:39 AM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · 28512
On time
8:25 AM Brussels-Midi
2h34
10:59 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 1032
On time
10:22 AM Brussels-Midi
2h26
12:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 315 · 28520
On time
12:25 PM Brussels-Midi
2h34
2:59 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 17 · 28524
On time
2:25 PM Brussels-Midi
2h34
4:59 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 513 · R 18953 · 264292:56 PM Brussels-Midi
3h43
6:39 PM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 317 · 28528
On time
4:22 PM Brussels-Midi
2h37
6:59 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, VIAS Rail GmbH, Regional-Express, Regional from Brussels-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, VIAS Rail GmbH, Regional-Express, Regional trains will get you between Brussels-Midi and Düsseldorf Hbf from $14. 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$35
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
$97
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
$71
Regional-Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Regional Price
$145
Regional frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

FAQs: Trains from Brussels-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Midi 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24, while the average price is around $89.
The train from Brussels-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf takes 2h 10m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Brussels-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf leaves at 4:23 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf is 109 miles (177 km).
The last train from Brussels-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf leaves at 8:56 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Yes, there is a night train from Brussels-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The train journey from Bruxelles-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque landscapes of the Belgian and German countryside, including charming villages, lush fields, and the Meuse River valley.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Düsseldorf Hbf include Cologne, Venlo, Dortmund, Arnhem, Münster.
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.
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-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf

Most Brussels-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels-Midi and Düsseldorf Hbf 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 Düsseldorf
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $2
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $2
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min

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.

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