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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Geilenkirchen
Showing times and prices for Dec 24
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Geilenkirchen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Geilenkirchen without transferring at least once.
07:16PM2h28
Brussels09:44PMGeilenkirchen
Find prices
1 transfer
06:31AM2h13
Brussels08:44AMGeilenkirchen
$531One-way
1 transfer
08:34AM2h10
Brussels10:44AMGeilenkirchen
$531One-way
1 transfer
10:34AM2h10
Brussels12:44PMGeilenkirchen
$531One-way
1 transfer
12:34PM2h10
Brussels02:44PMGeilenkirchen
$531One-way
1 transfer
08:34AM2h10
Brussels10:44AMGeilenkirchen
$531One-way
1 transfer
10:34AM2h10
Brussels12:44PMGeilenkirchen
$531One-way
1 transfer
12:34PM2h10
Brussels02:44PMGeilenkirchen
$531One-way
1 transfer
02:34PM2h10
Brussels04:44PMGeilenkirchen
$531One-way
1 transfer
06:34PM2h10
Brussels08:44PMGeilenkirchen
$531One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Brussels to Geilenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Geilenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€38 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brussels to Geilenkirchen train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Geilenkirchen trains for today, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:44 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:34 AM Brussels | 2h10 | 12:44 PM Geilenkirchen | 1 transfer | |
| 12:34 PM Brussels | 2h10 | 2:44 PM Geilenkirchen | 1 transfer | |
| 2:34 PM Brussels | 2h10 | 4:44 PM Geilenkirchen | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, December 24 | |||||
| 6:31 AM Brussels | 2h13 | 8:44 AM Geilenkirchen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:34 AM Brussels | 2h10 | 10:44 AM Geilenkirchen | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Brussels to Geilenkirchen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE) as well as Österreichische Bundesbahnen offer trains services from Brussels to Geilenkirchen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Geilenkirchen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE), but also compare tickets for the likes of Österreichische Bundesbahnen to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Geilenkirchen.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Österreichische Bundesbahnen to help you choose the right option for your journey from Brussels to Geilenkirchen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Geilenkirchen
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Brussels to Geilenkirchen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 2h 19m.
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 $13 (€10)
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 21:17 |
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 $13 (€10)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Brussels to Geilenkirchen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Brussels and Geilenkirchen from $13 (€10). 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Geilenkirchen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Geilenkirchen 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 Geilenkirchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore and enjoy the attractions in Geilenkirchen, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Geilenkirchen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Geilenkirchen is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The first train from Brussels to Geilenkirchen leaves at 12:02 AM.
The train from Brussels to Geilenkirchen takes 2h 19m and runs 7 per day.
A day trip from Brussels to Geilenkirchen may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 19m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 77 miles (125 km).
The last train from Brussels to Geilenkirchen leaves at 9:17 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Geilenkirchen.
The train journey from Brussels to Geilenkirchen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Belgium and the rolling landscapes of western Germany. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming villages, green fields, and forested areas along the route.
The distance by train from Brussels to Geilenkirchen is 77 miles (125 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Geilenkirchen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Geilenkirchen.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Geilenkirchen is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Geilenkirchen station.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Geilenkirchen
Brussels
Geilenkirchen
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 Geilenkirchen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
The major train station for arrivals in Geilenkirchen is Geilenkirchen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geilenkirchen for your journey to Geilenkirchen from Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
Dining
- Pizzaria Romana
- Pizzaria Milano II
- Athen
- Bollywood
Hotel
- City Hotel
Lindern
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- Linderner Grillschranke
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