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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Hoorn

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04

Cheapest price on Nov 04: $38
Average ticket price on Nov 04: $53
Fastest journey on Nov 04: 3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04: 3 h 42 m
Trains on Nov 04: 3
Distance: 205 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Hoorn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Hoorn will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Brussels to Hoorn, including 3 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 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.

9:49 AM 3h43
Brussels
1:32 PM
Hoorn
$38
1 One-way
0 transfers
8:55 AM 3h40
Brussels
12:35 PM
Hoorn
$60
1 One-way
0 transfers
8:49 AM 3h44
Brussels
12:33 PM
Hoorn
$60
1 One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Hoorn

Belgium

Netherlands

Trains from Brussels to Hoorn run on average 41 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $21 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 2h 9m.

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 $21

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Journey facts

Distance127 miles (205 km)
Average train duration2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price$37
Trains per day41
Fastest train2h 9m
First train5:06 AM
Last train9:53 PM
Cheapest MonthNov
Cheapest DaySat
High SeasonApr - Jun
Low SeasonOct - Dec
Busiest DayMon
Least Busy DayMon

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $21

Frequently asked questions about your Brussels to Hoorn trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels to Hoorn.

Train ticket prices from Brussels to Hoorn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37, while the average price is around $86.

The train from Brussels to Hoorn takes 2h 9m and runs 41 per day.

The distance by train from Brussels to Hoorn is 127 miles (205 km).

The first train from Brussels to Hoorn leaves at 5:06 AM.

The last train from Brussels to Hoorn leaves at 9:53 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Hoorn.

Live departures

Brussels to Hoorn train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Hoorn trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	8:49 AM Brussels	3h44	12:33 PM Hoorn	0 transfersDirect
	8:55 AM Brussels	3h40	12:35 PM Hoorn	0 transfersDirect
	9:49 AM Brussels	3h43	1:32 PM Hoorn	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Brussels to Hoorn trains with Omio?

Eurocity Direct as well as Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity and more offer trains services from Brussels to Hoorn.

Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurocity Direct tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Eurocity Direct?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurocity Direct, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel or EuroCity to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Hoorn.
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Train companies

Train companies from Brussels to Hoorn

Trains from Brussels to Hoorn with Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, and NS International | IC Brussel. High-speed trains available on this route with Eurostar and EuroCity. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Eurostar

About

Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Eurostar Duration

2h 9m

Cheapest Eurostar Price

$101

Eurostar frequency

22 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs

Quiet zone

NS International | IC Brussel

About

NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration

2h 59m

Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price

$50

NS International | IC Brussel frequency

29 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per person

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

EuroCity

About

EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average EuroCity Duration

2h 43m

Cheapest EuroCity Price

$37

EuroCity frequency

7 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Eurocity Direct Duration

2h 21m

Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price

$46

Eurocity Direct frequency

17 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brussels and Hoorn

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Hoorn.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Hoorn.

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.

Complete guide to Hoorn

Things to do in Hoorn

Discover the best of Hoorn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hoorn trip today.

Must visit

Westfries Museum

Leading local museum in a 17th-century building, covering Hoorn’s maritime, civic, and Golden Age history through strong collections.

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Must visit

Museumstoomtram Hoorn-Medemblik

Museum steam tram experience linking Hoorn and Medemblik, with historic rolling stock, stations, and a classic heritage railway atmosphere.

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Recommended

Museum van de Twintigste Eeuw

Museum focused on 20th-century life, with reconstructed interiors, objects, and displays that make everyday Dutch history feel vivid.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: lodging and dining are not cheap, but Hoorn is often slightly less costly than Amsterdam. Transit and cafes are fairly typical for the region.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service at restaurants. Small tips for taxis are appreciated; cafes often just round up.

Plan your visit to Hoorn

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hoorn.

The train journey from Brussels to Hoorn offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque Belgian and Dutch countryside, including charming towns and expansive farmland, providing a pleasant visual experience.

Popular day trips by train from Hoorn include Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Schiphol, Utrecht, Alkmaar.

The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Hoorn, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scam attempts are rare but can include overcharging by taxis not using meters. It’s advisable to use official taxi services and keep personal belongings secure. Overall, Hoorn is considered a safe destination with standard urban precautions.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Hoorn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Hoorn 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 Hoorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Hoorn.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Hoorn

Most Brussels to Hoorn trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Hoorn station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Hoorn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels

Arrival train stations in Hoorn

Which Brussels station do trains to Hoorn leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Hoorn leave from Bruxelles-Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre at Carr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium.

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · $4 · every ~17 min

Subway1, 5 · 1m · $4 · every ~38 min

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.

More about Bruxelles-Central

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $2 · every ~58 min

Bus88 · 6m · $4 · every ~10 min

R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $4 · every ~10 min

Tram4, 10 · 4m · $4 · every ~34 min

10, 4 · 5m · $4 · every ~34 min

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.