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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Baden-Baden

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

$92

Average ticket price on Aug 30

$135

Fastest journey on Aug 30

4 h 53 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

5 h 40 m

Trains on Aug 30

3

Distance

363 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Baden-Baden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Baden-Baden will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.

Fast trains

On Sun, Aug 30, we found 3 trains from Brussels to Baden-Baden, including 3 direct services.

On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .

On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 6 h 3 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:25 AM6h03
    Brussels
    12:28 PMBaden-Baden
    $921One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:25 AM4h53
    Brussels
    2:18 PMBaden-Baden
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:25 AM6h03
    Brussels
    1:28 PMBaden-Baden
    $2081One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Baden-Baden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Baden-Baden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, while a flight costs an average of $515.

Distance: 225 miles (363 km)

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Driving

$158

Average price

$515

Average price

$66

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Cheapest

$108

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 9m

Average total duration

4h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 14m

Average total duration

7h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Brussels Airlines

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Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Baden-Baden is a bus with an average price of $66.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Baden-Baden:

A bus is $92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Baden-Baden costing on average $158.

A bus is $449 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Baden-Baden costing on average $515.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Baden-Baden is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.

Other travel options to Baden-Baden take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 39m.

Bus takes on average 7h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Baden-Baden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Baden-Baden among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 21m sooner (4h 39m by train vs 5h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $158 compared to roughly $108 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 Baden-Baden train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Baden-Baden trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn6:25 AM Brussels
6h03
12:28 PM Baden-Baden0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:25 AM Brussels
6h03
1:28 PM Baden-Baden0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:25 AM Brussels
4h53
2:18 PM Baden-Baden0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Baden-Baden

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Brussels to Baden-Baden run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $33 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 4h 6m.

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 $33
Distance
225 miles (363 km)
Average train duration
4h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$37
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 6m
First train
1:02 AM
Last train
9:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 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 $33

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Brussels to Baden-Baden trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brussels and Baden-Baden from $33. 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
4h 6m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$37
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Baden-Baden

Things to do in Baden-Baden

Discover the best of Baden-Baden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baden-Baden trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Frieder Burda

Leading modern and contemporary art museum with changing international exhibitions in a striking neoclassical building on Lichtentaler Allee.

  • Recommended

Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden

Municipal museum in a grand villa, presenting art, design, and cultural history through rotating exhibitions near the city’s museum quarter.

  • Recommended

Roman Bath Ruins Museum

Museum on Roman bathing culture and archaeology, preserving extensive ancient ruins that explain Baden-Baden’s origins as a spa town.

Euro (€)

Baden-Baden is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel and spa costs; dining is moderate to high, while local transit is reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-5 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common. Tip taxi drivers by rounding up. In cafes, round up for table service.

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Baden-Baden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Baden-Baden 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 Baden-Baden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Baden-Baden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37, while the average price is around $158.
The train from Brussels to Baden-Baden takes 4h 6m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels to Baden-Baden is 225 miles (363 km).
The first train from Brussels to Baden-Baden leaves at 1:02 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Baden-Baden leaves at 9:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Baden-Baden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Baden-Baden.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Baden-Baden is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Baden-Baden station.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Baden-Baden is by bus, with a cost of around $33.
The train journey from Brussels to Baden-Baden is quite scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes including the rolling hills and charming villages of the Belgian and German countryside, as well as the beautiful Rhine Valley, offering travelers a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Brussels to Baden-Baden is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 6m each way. Trains run 3 times per day, and the distance is 225 miles (363 km).
To fully enjoy the spa culture, explore the Black Forest, and visit attractions like the Casino Baden-Baden, two to three days are typically sufficient in Baden-Baden.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Baden-Baden.
Since both Brussels and Baden-Baden are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Baden-Baden include Strasbourg, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Basel, Heidelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Baden-Baden among Omio's users.
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.
In Baden-Baden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations, markets, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or public transportation. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant against street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Overall, Baden-Baden is considered safe, but staying aware of surroundings helps ensure a trouble-free visit.
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 to Baden-Baden

Most Brussels to Baden-Baden trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Baden-Baden station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Baden-Baden 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 Baden-Baden

Which Brussels station do trains to Baden-Baden leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Baden-Baden leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
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 · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
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.

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · $4 · every ~38 min

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.

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · $4 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · $4 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · $4 · every ~34 min

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.

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