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Museum im Burg Bentheim
Castle museum inside Burg Bentheim, presenting noble residence rooms, regional history, and centuries of life in the fortress.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
kr1081
Average ticket price on Sep 17
kr1081
Fastest journey on Sep 17
5 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
5 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 17
1
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Bad Bentheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Bad Bentheim will cost around kr1081 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1081.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 trains from Brussels to Bad Bentheim, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 6 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Bad Bentheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr582 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr582, while a flight costs an average of kr9635.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr1460 Average price | kr9635 Average price | kr582 Average price Cheapest | kr598 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Bad Bentheim:
A bus is kr877 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Bad Bentheim costing on average kr1460.
A bus is kr9053 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Bad Bentheim costing on average kr9635.
Other travel options to Bad Bentheim take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 13m.
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
Tickets start at around kr1460 compared to roughly kr598 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-861.86. The journey takes 4h 13m versus 3h 34m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Bad Bentheim trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:03 AM Brussels | 5h06 | 2:09 PM Bad Bentheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Brussels to Bad Bentheim run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr633 but you can travel from only kr471 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average train duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price kr633 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 6:08 AM |
Last train 10:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Bad Bentheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bad Bentheim trip today.
Castle museum inside Burg Bentheim, presenting noble residence rooms, regional history, and centuries of life in the fortress.
Accessible open-air museum at a historic quarry, explaining Bentheim sandstone extraction that shaped the town’s economy and architecture.
Open-air geological site with interpretive value, showing historic sandstone workings and why Bentheim stone became famous across the region.
Historic castle hill walking area with sandstone lanes, viewpoints, and old-town atmosphere; the best place to feel Bad Bentheim’s character.
Main spa park with lawns, mature trees, and quiet walking paths, popular for relaxed strolls and a break between sightseeing stops.
Central square area for events and everyday town life, useful as an orientation point and pleasant for seeing Bad Bentheim at a local pace.
Grünkohl mit Pinkel is a North German winter staple of kale stewed with sausage and potatoes, cherished across Lower Saxony for hearty cold-weather meals.
Bentheimer Schwein dishes feature meat from the traditional Bentheim Black Pied pig, a regional heritage breed valued for rich flavor and local farming history.
Buchweizenpfannkuchen are buckwheat pancakes long associated with rural Lower Saxony, served sweet or savory and rooted in local farmhouse cooking.
Upscale hotel restaurant with refined seasonal cuisine and polished service, suitable for a more elegant dinner in Bad Bentheim.
Traditional restaurant in and around Burg Bentheim, known for regional German dishes and a historic atmosphere suited to a classic local meal.
Established brewery-style venue serving hearty German and regional fare in a relaxed setting, popular for casual dining and local beer.
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are usually below big-city rates, while local transit and daily basics stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes for good service.
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Bad Bentheim Bahnhof -> Bad Bentheim Markt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Bad Bentheim 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 Bad Bentheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Bad Bentheim trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Bad Bentheim station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Bad Bentheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
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 storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
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 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 is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
Bad Bentheim 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 options include: La Vita, Der Grieche, Cafe im Schloss, Fürstenhof
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Bentheim. ATMs are available at Bad Bentheim.
Ticket office support is available at Bad Bentheim. Information desks are available at Bad Bentheim.
Luggage storage is available at Bad Bentheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bad Bentheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bad Bentheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Bentheim.
Nearby hotels include Kurhaus-Hotel, Hotel Grossfeld, Hotel Diana, Bentheimer Hof.
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