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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Aalen
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
6 h 59 m
Average duration
6 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
469 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Aalen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Aalen will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Aalen without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 13 · ICE 595+
26546ICE 13 · ICE 595+26546
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Brussels to Aalen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Aalen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €63, and a flight costs an average of €151.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€74 Average price Cheapest | €176 Average price |
5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brussels to Aalen train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Aalen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 13 · ICE 595+26546 | On time 7:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h59 | 2:24 PM Aalen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Brussels to Aalen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE) as well as Österreichische Bundesbahnen offer trains services from Brussels to Aalen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Aalen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE), but also compare tickets for the likes of Österreichische Bundesbahnen to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Aalen.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE) with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Aalen.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Österreichische Bundesbahnen to help you choose the right option for your journey from Brussels to Aalen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Aalen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Aalen
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Brussels to Aalen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 5h 26m.
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€63) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 26m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 22:37 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Brussels to Aalen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Brussels and Aalen from $79 (€63). 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.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Aalen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Aalen 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 Aalen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Aalen
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.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- 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.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Thursday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Friday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Saturday: 07:30 - 13:00
- Bäckerei/Konditorei Schmid
- Café Bistro
- Ristorante Da Vito
- Eiscafé Venezia
- Hotel Villa Rad
- Ratshotel
- City Hotel Antik
- Hotel zum Weissen Ochsen
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Café Nagler
- Gasthaus "Frische Quelle"
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