The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Halle
Cheapest price
$193
Average price
$234
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 38 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
536 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Halle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Halle will cost around $234 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Halle without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 13 · ICE 557 · IC 2039
ICE 15 · ICE 796 · RE 74523
ICE 15 · ICE 559 · IC 2431 · RE 16331
ICE 13 · ICE 690 · ICE 798 · RE 74519
ICE 13 · ICE 690 · ICE 798 · RE 74519
ICE 13 · ICE 557 · IC 2039
ICE 15 · ICE 796 · RE 74523
ICE 15 · ICE 559 · IC 2431 · RE 16331Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Halle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Halle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €103.
Distance: 333 miles (536 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€137 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €249 Average price |
7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brussels to Halle train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Halle trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 13 · ICE 557 · IC 2039 | On time 7:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h28 | 2:53 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 690 · ICE 798 · RE 74519 | 7:34 AM Brussels-North | 7h20 | 2:54 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 15 · ICE 796 · RE 74523 | On time 9:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h29 | 4:54 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 15 · ICE 559 · IC 2431 · RE 16331 | On time 9:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h16 | 5:41 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Halle
Trains from Brussels to Halle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€80) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (536 km) distance in 6h 39m.
Distance 333 miles (536 km) |
Average train duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€80) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 39m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:27 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Brussels to Halle trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Brussels and Halle from $40 (€32). 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.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Halle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Halle 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 Halle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Halle
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- 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.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- 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.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Schweizer Hof
- Shiva
- Maxi Bistro
- Mr. Baguettkov
- Schweizer Hof
- Dorint Hotel
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