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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
Of the 3 trains that leave Brussels-Midi for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Thu, Nov 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 5 h 1 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.
ICE 15 · IC 1744 · RE 19922ICE 13ICE 15ICE 13ICE 15ICE 15 · IC 1744 · RE 19922
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€134 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €301 Average price |
3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 5h14 | 11:10 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 5h04 | 11:29 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 27 | |||||
| ICE 13 | On time 7:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h06 | 10:31 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 15 | 9:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h06 | 12:31 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 15 · IC 1744 · RE 19922 | 9:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h01 | 2:26 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) 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 196 miles (317 km) distance in 3h 6m.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 04:23 |
Last train 20:56 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brussels-Midi and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- 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.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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