- Must visit
Museum Frieder Burda
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with changing international exhibitions in a striking neoclassical building on Lichtentaler Allee.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Baden-Baden
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$182
Average price
$192
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
6 h 19 m
Trains per day
4
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 $192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Baden-Baden without transferring at least once.
ICE 11 · ICE 1056:23 AM6h55Brussels-Midi1:18 PMBaden-Baden station$1821One-way1 transfer- ICE 11 · ICE 9590 · 170176:23 AM6h33Brussels-Midi12:56 PMBaden-Baden station$1961One-way2 transfers
- ICE 11 · ICE 515 · ICE 279 · 47256:23 AM6h05Brussels-Midi12:28 PMBaden-Baden station$1961One-way3 transfers
- ICE 11 · 91983 · S19 · ICE 9156:23 AM5h41Brussels-Midi12:04 PMBaden-Baden station$1961One-way5 transfers
- ICE 11 · 91983 · S19 · ICE 9156:23 AM5h41Brussels-Midi12:04 PMBaden-Baden station$1961One-way5 transfers
- ICE 11 · ICE 515 · ICE 279 · 47256:23 AM6h05Brussels-Midi12:28 PMBaden-Baden station$1961One-way3 transfers
- ICE 11 · ICE 9590 · 170176:23 AM6h33Brussels-Midi12:56 PMBaden-Baden station$1961One-way2 transfers
- ICE 11 · ICE 1056:23 AM6h55Brussels-Midi1:18 PMBaden-Baden station$1821One-way1 transfer
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 prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $115.
Distance: 225 miles (363 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$155 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $309 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 $49 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Baden-Baden:
A bus is $106 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Baden-Baden costing on average $155 (€127).
A bus is $260 (€214) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Baden-Baden costing on average $309 (€254).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Baden-Baden is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
Other travel options to Baden-Baden take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
Bus takes on average 6h 38m.
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 34m sooner (4h 26m by train vs 5h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $155 (€127) compared to roughly $105 (€87) 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, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ICE 11 · ICE 9590 · 17017 | On time 6:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h33 | 12:56 PM Baden-Baden station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 11 · ICE 515 · ICE 279 · 4725 | On time 6:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h05 | 12:28 PM Baden-Baden station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 11 · ICE 105 | On time 6:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h55 | 1:18 PM Baden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 11 · 91983 · S19 · ICE 915 | On time 6:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h41 | 12:04 PM Baden-Baden station | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Baden-Baden
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Germany
Trains from Brussels to Baden-Baden run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) 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 17m.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 225 miles (363 km) |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 1:02 AM |
Last train 9:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $25 (€20)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Brussels to Baden-Baden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels and Baden-Baden from $25 (€20). 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 Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€157)
Eurostar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$180 (€148)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€101)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Lichtentaler Allee
Elegant riverside park and promenade lined with trees, bridges, villas, and museums. It is Baden-Baden’s signature walking route.
- Must visit
Altstadt Baden-Baden
Historic old town quarter with lanes, shops, churches, and squares. Ideal for strolling among Baden-Baden’s classic architecture and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Merkur Summit
Popular hilltop viewpoint reached by paths and roads, offering wide panoramas over Baden-Baden and the surrounding Black Forest foothills.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Thin egg noodles from Swabian-Baden cooking, often served with cheese or gravy. A comforting regional staple found across Baden-Württemberg.
- Vegetarian
Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte
A hearty Black Forest-style cake from the region, layered with chocolate sponge, cherries, cream, and kirsch. It is Baden’s most famous dessert.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Baden Riesling
A classic Baden white wine made from Riesling grapes. The sunny slopes around Baden produce elegant, fresh wines central to local food culture.
Restaurant Wintergarten
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Brenners Park-Hotel, known for refined French cuisine, polished service, and a formal luxury atmosphere.
Le Bistro
Well-known restaurant and wine tavern with Baden and Alsatian influence. Popular for tarte flambée, regional wines, and a warm, lively atmosphere.
Löwenbräu
Traditional Baden restaurant serving regional classics in a cozy historic setting. A reliable choice for local dishes and relaxed service.
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.
KVV.regiomove
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Baden-Baden station -> Leopoldsplatz, Baden-Baden
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 28 min
- Buy KVV tickets in the KVV.regiomove app or from ticket machines before boarding; onboard purchase options can be limited.
- Contactless and card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on every bus; the app is the safest cashless option.
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.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Baden-Baden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€60), while the average price is around $155 (€127).
The train from Brussels to Baden-Baden takes 4h 17m 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 $25 (€20).
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 17m 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.
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