- Must visit
Kreismuseum Prinzeßhof
The city’s main museum presents Itzehoe’s history, archaeology, and regional culture in a compact, informative setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Itzehoe
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
16 h 3 m
Average duration
16 h 3 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
489 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Itzehoe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Itzehoe will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Itzehoe without transferring at least once.
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8:34 PM16h03Brussels12:37 PMItzehoe$1401One-way1 transfer
- 8:34 PM16h03Brussels12:37 PMItzehoe$1401One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Itzehoe
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Brussels to Itzehoe run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $186 but you can travel from only $78 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 17:02. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 7h 51m.
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 $78
Distance 303 miles (489 km) |
Average train duration 8h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $186 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 51m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 5:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $78
Live departures
Brussels to Itzehoe train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Itzehoe trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:34 PM Brussels | 16h03 | 12:37 PM Itzehoe | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCB from Brussels to Itzehoe trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Itzehoe from $78. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 3m
Cheapest Price
$140
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 21m
Cheapest Price
$115
SNCB frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Itzehoe
Things to do in Itzehoe
Discover the best of Itzehoe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Itzehoe trip today.
- Recommended
Museum für Ur- und Frühgeschichte
Museum wing focused on prehistory and early settlement, worthwhile for understanding the region beyond the city center.
- Recommended
Stadtgalerie Itzehoe
Local exhibition venue for changing art shows, offering accessible contemporary and regional visual culture in town.
- Must visit
Klosterhof
Historic convent precinct with courtyards and old buildings, combining heritage, calm atmosphere, and walkable charm.
- Recommended
Feldschmiede
Central pedestrian street with shops and everyday city life, ideal for strolling and getting a feel for Itzehoe’s center.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Historic square near key civic buildings, useful as an orientation point and a pleasant stop on a city walk.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl Mit Kochwurst
A northern German kale dish simmered and served with sausage or pork. It is a cold-season classic across Schleswig-Holstein and a staple of local winter meals.
- Gluten-free
Holsteiner Sauerfleisch
Sweet and sour beef stew with raisins, onions, and spices. This old Holstein specialty reflects the region’s love of hearty meat dishes with a subtle sweet note.
Sauerfleisch
Pickled meat in a tangy aspic, often served with fried potatoes and remoulade. It is a traditional tavern dish found across Schleswig-Holstein.
Restaurant Himmel Und Erde
Established restaurant in Itzehoe known for polished German and seasonal cuisine in a more refined setting.
Hofbrauhaus Itzehoe
Traditional brewery-style venue serving hearty German fare and beer in a casual, lively atmosphere.
Restaurant La Familia
Well-regarded local restaurant with regional dishes, fish, and meat specialties in a comfortable classic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Hamburg, while local transit and daily costs remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
NAH.SH
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- >= €23.00
To the city center
Itzehoe station -> Itzehoe ZOB, Itzehoe
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy local bus tickets in the NAH.SH app or from the driver; fares depend on zones and routes in Schleswig-Holstein.
- Check payment before boarding. Card or contactless acceptance on local buses can vary, so carrying a payment card and some cash is practical.
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Itzehoe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Itzehoe 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 Itzehoe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Itzehoe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $186, while the average price is around $249.
The train from Brussels to Itzehoe takes 7h 51m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Itzehoe leaves at 5:34 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Itzehoe is 303 miles (489 km).
The last train from Brussels to Itzehoe leaves at 5:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels to Itzehoe.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Itzehoe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Itzehoe.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Itzehoe is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Itzehoe station.
The train journey from Brussels to Itzehoe offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Belgium and northern Germany, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Itzehoe.
Popular day trips by train from Itzehoe include Hamburg, Husum, Lübeck.
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 Itzehoe, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and using official transportation and ticket vendors helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Itzehoe
Most Brussels to Itzehoe trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Itzehoe station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Itzehoe 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 Itzehoe
Which Brussels station do trains to Itzehoe leave from?
Trains from Brussels to Itzehoe leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
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.
Which Itzehoe station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Trains from Brussels to Itzehoe arrive at Itzehoe. Itzehoe is from Itzehoe city centre.
ItzehoeItzehoe, Bahnhofstr. 32, 25524 Itzehoe
City-centre transport
Getting to Itzehoe from Itzehoe city centre
Bus6104, 6103, 6101 · 2m · $2 · every ~7 min
Itzehoe train station facilities and services
Itzehoe 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: Croque Paris, Hotel Dithmarscher Hof, Sushi Masuta, Tastyfood
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Itzehoe. ATMs are available at Itzehoe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Itzehoe. Information desks are available at Itzehoe.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Itzehoe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Itzehoe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Itzehoe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Itzehoe.
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