The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Helmond
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Helmond is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Helmond will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 2 trains that leave Brussels for Helmond on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.
8:50 AM2h38Brussels11:28 AMHelmond$341One-way0 transfers
9:44 AM2h44Brussels12:28 PMHelmond$411One-way0 transfers
8:50 AM2h38Brussels11:28 AMHelmond$341One-way0 transfers
9:44 AM2h44Brussels12:28 PMHelmond$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brussels to Helmond
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Helmond among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Helmond:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Helmond costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Helmond take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 13m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (2h 13m by train vs 2h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $33 (€27) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Brussels to Helmond by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Helmond
Trains from Brussels to Helmond run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 12:28 AM |
Last train 10:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: EuroCity from Brussels to Helmond trainsEuroCity trains will get you between Brussels and Helmond from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Helmond
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Helmond 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 Helmond, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Helmond
Most Brussels to Helmond trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Helmond station pair, with some services arriving at Helmond 't Hout. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Helmond train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do trains to Helmond 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 Helmond station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Getting to Helmond from Helmond city centre
Helmond train station facilities and services
Helmond 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Rozario, Brasserie Rubenshof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helmond. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Helmond. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helmond: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Helmond: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helmond.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Golden Tulip Hotel West-Ende, Fletcher Wellness-Hotel Helmond, Hotel Restaurant St. Lambert.
Getting to Helmond 't Hout from Helmond city centre
Helmond 't Hout is 2 km from Helmond city centre. Public transport options include:
Helmond 't Hout train station facilities and services
Helmond 't Hout has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Helmond 't Hout.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Helmond 't Hout.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helmond 't Hout: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Helmond 't Hout: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helmond 't Hout.
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