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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Hamelin
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
5 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
374 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Hamelin 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 Hamelin without transferring at least 3 times.
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6:31 AM5h55Brussels12:26 PMHamelinFind prices3 transfers- 6:31 AM6h09Brussels12:40 PMHamelinFind prices2 transfers
- 8:34 AM5h52Brussels2:26 PMHamelinFind prices3 transfers
- 8:34 AM6h06Brussels2:40 PMHamelinFind prices2 transfers
- 10:34 AM5h52Brussels4:26 PMHamelinFind prices3 transfers
- 8:34 AM5h52Brussels2:26 PMHamelinFind prices3 transfers
- 10:34 AM5h52Brussels4:26 PMHamelinFind prices3 transfers
- 12:34 PM5h52Brussels6:26 PMHamelinFind prices3 transfers
- 2:34 PM5h52Brussels8:26 PMHamelinFind prices3 transfers
- 4:32 PM5h54Brussels10:26 PMHamelinFind prices3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Brussels to Hamelin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Hamelin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $144. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 41m. 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 train costs an average of $144, and a flight costs an average of $333.
Distance: 232 miles (374 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$144 Average price Cheapest | $333 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 35m Average total duration 19h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Hamelin is a train with an average price of $144 (€116).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Hamelin:
A train is $188 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Hamelin costing on average $333 (€268).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Hamelin is by train with an average journey time of 5h 41m.
Other travel options to Hamelin take longer:
Flight takes on average 19h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Hamelin including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Hamelin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $144 (€116) compared to roughly $86 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-58.01 (€-46.78). The journey takes 5h 41m versus 5h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Brussels to Hamelin train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Hamelin trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:31 AM Brussels | 5h55 | 12:26 PM Hamelin | 3 transfers | |
| 6:31 AM Brussels | 6h09 | 12:40 PM Hamelin | 2 transfers | |
| 8:34 AM Brussels | 5h52 | 2:26 PM Hamelin | 3 transfers | |
| 8:34 AM Brussels | 6h06 | 2:40 PM Hamelin | 2 transfers | |
| 10:34 AM Brussels | 5h52 | 4:26 PM Hamelin | 3 transfers | |
| 10:34 AM Brussels | 6h06 | 4:40 PM Hamelin | 2 transfers | |
| 12:34 PM Brussels | 5h52 | 6:26 PM Hamelin | 3 transfers | |
| 12:34 PM Brussels | 6h06 | 6:40 PM Hamelin | 2 transfers | |
| 2:34 PM Brussels | 5h52 | 8:26 PM Hamelin | 3 transfers | |
| 2:34 PM Brussels | 6h06 | 8:40 PM Hamelin | 2 transfers | |
| 4:32 PM Brussels | 5h54 | 10:26 PM Hamelin | 3 transfers | |
| 4:32 PM Brussels | 6h08 | 10:40 PM Hamelin | 2 transfers | |
| 6:34 PM Brussels | 11h52 | 6:26 AM Hamelin | 3 transfers | |
| 8:34 PM Brussels | 9h06 | 5:40 AM Hamelin | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Brussels to Hamelin trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Brussels to Hamelin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Hamelin.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Hamelin.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Hamelin.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Hamelin.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Hamelin
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Brussels to Hamelin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $144 (€116) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:04, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 6h 1m.
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
Distance 232 miles (374 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $144 (€116) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 2:04 AM |
Last train 4:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Brussels to Hamelin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Brussels and Hamelin from $144 (€116). 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
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€116)
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Hamelin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Hamelin 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 Hamelin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Hamelin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $144 (€116), while the average price is around $144 (€116).
The train from Brussels to Hamelin takes 6h 1m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Hamelin leaves at 2:04 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Hamelin is 232 miles (374 km).
The last train from Brussels to Hamelin leaves at 4:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Hamelin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Hamelin.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Hamelin is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Hamelin station.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Hamelin is by train, with a cost of around $144 (€116).
The train journey from Brussels to Hamelin offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of picturesque countryside, small towns, and the scenic Weser River valley as you approach Hamelin.
A day trip from Brussels to Hamelin is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 1m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day, and the distance is 232 miles (374 km).
To fully enjoy Hamelin and its attractions, including the famous Pied Piper landmarks, the historic old town, and nearby Weser River activities, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Hamelin.
Since both Brussels and Hamelin 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 Hamelin include Hanover, Hildesheim, Höxter, Rinteln, Göttingen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Hamelin 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 Hamelin, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near popular attractions such as the Pied Piper statue. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or tours. There are no significant reports of major scams, but travelers should remain vigilant with their payments and avoid unlicensed guides or unofficial ticket sellers.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Hamelin
Brussels
Hamelin
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 Hamelin.
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 Hamelin is Hameln. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hameln for your journey to Hamelin from Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 13:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Akropolis - Deutsches Haus
- Dynastie China Restaurant
- Amadeus
- Ercan
Hotel
- Hotel An der Altstadt
- Hotel garni Birkenhof
- Hotel Forum Garni
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