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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for Apr 24

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Düsseldorf will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Brussels for Düsseldorf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 24 the direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.

ICE 13 · RE 63815

08:34AM2h46

Brussels-North

11:20AMDüsseldorf Hbf

$711One-way

1 transfer

ICE 15+

FlixTrain

10:34AM6h01

Brussels-North

04:35PMDüsseldorf Hbf

$821One-way

1 transfer

ICE 13+

FlixTrain

08:34AM8h01

Brussels-North

04:35PMDüsseldorf Hbf

$821One-way

1 transfer

ICE 315+

FlixTrain

12:34PM2h51

Brussels-North

03:25PMDüsseldorf Hbf

$821One-way

1 transfer

ICE 15+

FlixTrain

10:34AM4h51

Brussels-North

03:25PMDüsseldorf Hbf

$821One-way

1 transfer

Live departures

Brussels to Düsseldorf train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, April 23

Last updated at 5:20 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 13 · RE 28512	On time 6:25 AM Brussels-Midi	2h36	9:01 AM Düsseldorf Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 13+FlixTrain	On time 6:34 AM Brussels-North	8h01	2:35 PM Düsseldorf Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 13 · RE 63815	On time 6:34 AM Brussels-North	2h46	9:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf	1 transfer
9411+28514	7:25 AM Brussels-Midi	2h36	10:01 AM Düsseldorf Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 15 · RE 28516	On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi	2h36	11:01 AM Düsseldorf Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 15+FlixTrain	On time 8:34 AM Brussels-North	6h01	2:35 PM Düsseldorf Hbf	1 transfer
9423+28518	9:25 AM Brussels-Midi	2h36	12:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 315 · RE 28520	On time 10:25 AM Brussels-Midi	2h36	1:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 315+FlixTrain	On time 10:34 AM Brussels-North	4h01	2:35 PM Düsseldorf Hbf	1 transfer
9459	3:25 PM Brussels-Midi	2h15	5:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf	0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brussels to Düsseldorf?

The best time to book your train from Brussels to Düsseldorf is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brussels to Düsseldorf route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brussels to Düsseldorf per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Brussels to Düsseldorf.

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from $19

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Düsseldorf

Belgium

Germany

Trains from Brussels to Düsseldorf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

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 $14 (€11)

Distance

108 miles (174 km)

Average train duration

3h 25m

Cheapest ticket price

$29 (€24)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

2h 15m

First train

05:23

Last train

20:25

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $14 (€11)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn and Eurostar from Brussels to Düsseldorf trains

Deutsche Bahn and Eurostar trains will get you between Brussels and Düsseldorf from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains from Brussels to Düsseldorf. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

Deutsche Bahn from Brussels to Düsseldorf train information:

Average Duration: 34 min
Cheapest Price: $50
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 5 a day

Eurostar is a high-speed train company operating in Europe, connecting the UK, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany including trains to Düsseldorf from Brussels. It offers a range of services, including Eurostar e320, Eurostar e300, and Eurostar International. The Eurostar e320 is the fastest service, travelling at up to 320 km/h, while the Eurostar e300 is slightly slower, travelling at up to 300 km/h. Both services offer comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power sockets. Eurostar International is a slower service, travelling at up to 160 km/h, but it offers a more luxurious experience with larger seats and more onboard facilities. Eurostar offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Standard Premier, and Business Premier. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Business Premier tickets offer the most luxurious experience. The most popular routes for Eurostar are London to Paris, London to Brussels, and London to Amsterdam. All of these routes offer a fast and convenient way to travel between the UK and mainland Europe.

Brussels to Düsseldorf train information with Eurostar:

Average Duration: 2 h 15 min
Cheapest Price: $80

Traveling by train from Brussels to Düsseldorf

The train connection between Brussels and Düsseldorf offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. With services provided by Deutsche Bahn and Eurostar, passengers can enjoy comfortable rides that typically take around 2 hours. The trains are well-equipped with amenities, making your journey enjoyable as you traverse the scenic landscapes of Belgium and Germany. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, this route provides an excellent option for travelers seeking ease of access between these cultural hubs.

Train Connection: Brussels to Düsseldorf

The train connection between Brussels and Düsseldorf is direct, with a duration of just 0h 10m. There are 2 connections per day available for travelers looking to make this quick journey.

Brussels to Düsseldorf Train Connection

The first daily train from Brussels to Düsseldorf departs at 06:23, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of both cities. The last journey of the day leaves at 18:55, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning in the evening.

Train Tickets Price for Brussels to Düsseldorf

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Brussels and Düsseldorf is €41. The average ticket price tends to be around €81, providing travelers with a range of options depending on their booking preferences.

Discovering Düsseldorf: A Journey Through Modern Architecture and Culture

Welcome to Düsseldorf! Our first stop is the Rheinturm, or Rhine Tower, which was completed in 1981 and stands as a symbol of modern architecture in the city. This iconic structure not only offers breathtaking panoramic views from its observation deck but also features a unique light installation that illuminates the skyline at night.

Next, we’ll stroll along Königsallee, affectionately known as "Kö," which has been a fashionable shopping destination since the early 19th century. Its significance lies in its blend of luxury boutiques and picturesque canals lined with trees, making it one of Europe’s most beautiful boulevards. As you walk here, take note of how this vibrant area seamlessly combines high-end retail therapy with charming café culture.

Finally, let’s explore MedienHafen—Düsseldorf's media harbor—which transformed from an industrial port into a creative hub starting in the late 20th century. The district is significant for its striking contemporary architecture designed by renowned architects like Frank Gehry and showcases innovative designs that reflect Düsseldorf's forward-thinking spirit. Here you'll find trendy restaurants and galleries nestled among these architectural marvels—a perfect spot to experience both art and culinary delights!

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Düsseldorf

FAQs: Travel by train from Brussels to Düsseldorf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Düsseldorf.

Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Düsseldorf can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Düsseldorf is $71 (€58); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from Brussels to Düsseldorf is on average 2 h 6 min for the 108 mile (174 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Brussels and Düsseldorf by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Brussels to Düsseldorf leaves at 12: 20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Brussels to Düsseldorf leaves at 11: 00 PM.

Yes, there is 1 direct train a day from Brussels to Düsseldorf with Eurostar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Düsseldorf. Take the fast train with Eurostar from Brussels to Düsseldorf.

The high-speed Eurostar train from Brussels to Düsseldorf takes around 2 h 15 min.

For the route from Brussels to Düsseldorf you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn or Eurostar. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Brussels and Düsseldorf on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 00 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Brussels-Midi, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Düsseldorf Hbf, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Düsseldorf from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 6 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Brussels to Düsseldorf by train is December.

You have options as you can travel from Brussels to Düsseldorf 2 different ways: train or bus.

Popular train stations from Brussels to Düsseldorf

Brussels

Düsseldorf

The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Düsseldorf.

Bruxelles-Midi Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Ticket Office

Address

47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30

Wifi

Wi-Fi is available for a fee.

Lockers

Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Dining

Pullman Hotel Bar
Quick Gare du Midi
Subway
EXKi Zuid
Starbucks
Häagen-Dazs
Sbarro
The Coffee Club
The Belgian Chocolate House
PAUL
& many more

Accessibility

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.

Hotel