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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Geilenkirchen
Cheapest price
€85
Average price
€85
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
125 km
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.
The average ticket from Brussels to Geilenkirchen will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €85.
Of the 1 trains that leave Brussels for Geilenkirchen on Sun, Aug 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
2:25 PM1h08Brussels3:33 PMGeilenkirchen€851One-way0 transfers
- 2:25 PM1h08Brussels3:33 PMGeilenkirchen€851One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Geilenkirchen
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Brussels to Geilenkirchen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €51 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Live departures
Brussels to Geilenkirchen train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Geilenkirchen trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:25 AM Brussels | 2h19 | 10:44 AM Geilenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, SNCB from Brussels to Geilenkirchen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Geilenkirchen from €9. 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.
Eurostar
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
SNCB
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Geilenkirchen
Most Brussels to Geilenkirchen trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Geilenkirchen station pair, with some services arriving at Aachen Hbf. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Geilenkirchen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do trains to Geilenkirchen 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 Geilenkirchen station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Getting to Geilenkirchen from Geilenkirchen city centre
Geilenkirchen train station facilities and services
Geilenkirchen 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: Pizzaria Romana, Pizzaria Milano II, Athen, Bollywood
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Geilenkirchen. ATMs are available at Geilenkirchen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Geilenkirchen. Information desks are available at Geilenkirchen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Geilenkirchen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geilenkirchen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Geilenkirchen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geilenkirchen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City Hotel.
Getting to Lindern from Geilenkirchen city centre
Lindern is 7 km from Geilenkirchen city centre. Public transport options include:
Lindern train station facilities and services
Lindern has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Linderner Grillschranke
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lindern. ATMs are available at Lindern.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lindern. Information desks are available at Lindern.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lindern. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lindern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lindern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lindern.
More options for your journey from Brussels to Geilenkirchen
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Most popular trains to and from Geilenkirchen and Brussels
Most popular train connections to Geilenkirchen
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