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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Bad Schandau
Cheapest price
$193
Average price
$193
Fastest journey
15 h 1 m
Average duration
15 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
687 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Bad Schandau 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 Schandau will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Bad Schandau without transferring at least 2 times.
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4:34 PM15h01Brussels7:35 AMBad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof$1931One-way2 transfers
- 4:34 PM15h01Brussels7:35 AMBad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof$1931One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Bad Schandau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Bad Schandau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $95.
Distance: 426 miles (687 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$183 Average price | $121 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Bad Schandau:
A flight is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Bad Schandau costing on average $183 (€151).
Other travel options to Bad Schandau take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 43m.
Bus takes on average 15h 3m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (7h 43m by train vs 8h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $183 (€151) compared to roughly $157 (€129) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Brussels to Bad Schandau train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Bad Schandau trains for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:25 AM Brussels | 9h10 | 7:35 PM Bad Schandau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Bad Schandau
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Trains from Brussels to Bad Schandau run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€78) but you can travel from only $64 (€53) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (687 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 426 miles (687 km) |
Average train duration 7h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€78) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 10m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Brussels to Bad Schandau trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Brussels and Bad Schandau from $64 (€53). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Bad Schandau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Bad Schandau 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 Schandau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Bad Schandau
Most Brussels to Bad Schandau trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Bad Schandau station pair, with some services arriving at Bad Schandau, Nationalparkbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Bad Schandau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do trains to Bad Schandau leave from?
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.
Which Bad Schandau station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Getting to Bad Schandau from Bad Schandau city centre
Bad Schandau is 1 km from Bad Schandau city centre. Public transport options include:
Bad Schandau train station facilities and services
Bad Schandau 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: Elbterasse, Elbresidenz, Gambrinus, Elbflorenz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Schandau. ATMs are available at Bad Schandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bad Schandau. Information desks are available at Bad Schandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bad Schandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bad Schandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bad Schandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Schandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Elbresidenz.
Getting to Bad Schandau, Nationalparkbahnhof from Bad Schandau city centre
Bad Schandau, Nationalparkbahnhof is 1 km from Bad Schandau city centre. Public transport options include:
Bad Schandau, Nationalparkbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bad Schandau, Nationalparkbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Schandau, Nationalparkbahnhof.
Getting to Krippen from Bad Schandau city centre
Krippen train station facilities and services
Krippen 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: Elbterasse, Elbresidenz, Am Stadtpark, Memory Eiscafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Krippen. ATMs are available at Krippen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Krippen. Information desks are available at Krippen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Krippen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krippen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Krippen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krippen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Elbresidenz, Hotel Erbgericht, Hotel Albergo Toscana.
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