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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Jülich
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
142 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Jülich 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 Jülich without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:31 AM2h09Brussels8:40 AMJuelichFind prices2 transfers- 8:34 AM2h06Brussels10:40 AMJuelichFind prices2 transfers
- 10:34 AM2h06Brussels12:40 PMJuelichFind prices2 transfers
- 12:34 PM2h06Brussels2:40 PMJuelichFind prices2 transfers
- 2:34 PM2h06Brussels4:40 PMJuelichFind prices2 transfers
- 8:34 AM2h06Brussels10:40 AMJuelichFind prices2 transfers
- 10:34 AM2h06Brussels12:40 PMJuelichFind prices2 transfers
- 12:34 PM2h06Brussels2:40 PMJuelichFind prices2 transfers
- 2:34 PM2h06Brussels4:40 PMJuelichFind prices2 transfers
- 6:34 PM2h06Brussels8:40 PMJuelichFind prices2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brussels to Jülich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Jülich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$62 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Jülich train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Jülich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:31 AM Brussels | 2h09 | 8:40 AM Juelich | 2 transfers | |
| 8:34 AM Brussels | 2h06 | 10:40 AM Juelich | 2 transfers | |
| 10:34 AM Brussels | 2h06 | 12:40 PM Juelich | 2 transfers | |
| 12:34 PM Brussels | 2h06 | 2:40 PM Juelich | 2 transfers | |
| 2:34 PM Brussels | 2h06 | 4:40 PM Juelich | 2 transfers |
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Why should you book Brussels to Jülich trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or SNCB offer trains services from Brussels to Jülich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Jülich.
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) or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Jülich.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Jülich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Jülich.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Jülich
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Brussels to Jülich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 6:34 AM |
Last train 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCB from Brussels to Jülich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Jülich from $11 (€9). 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
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
2h 6m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 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
3h 24m
SNCB frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Jülich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Jülich 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 Jülich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Jülich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $62 (€49).
The train from Brussels to Jülich takes 2h 15m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Jülich leaves at 6:34 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Jülich is 88 miles (142 km).
The last train from Brussels to Jülich leaves at 9:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Jülich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Jülich.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Jülich is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Jülich station.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Jülich is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Brussels to Jülich is moderately scenic, featuring views of the Belgian countryside, quaint towns, and areas of natural beauty, especially as you approach the German border.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels to Jülich is feasible with a travel duration of 2h 15m and a distance of 88 miles (142 km). Additionally, there are 5 train trips available per day.
Jülich is a small town with attractions like the Citadel and Brückenkopf Park, so spending one to two days would be sufficient to explore its main highlights.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Jülich.
Since both Brussels and Jülich 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 Jülich include Düsseldorf, Liège.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Jülich 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 Jülich, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but staying alert to common travel scams like overcharging or misleading offers is advisable. Overall, Jülich is considered a safe destination with a low crime rate.
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 Jülich
Brussels
Jülich
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 Jülich.
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 Jülich is Jülich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jülich for your journey to Jülich from Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofstraße.
Dining
- Restaurant Alte Post
- Ratskeller Jülich
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Kaiserhof
- Stadthotel Jülich
- Hotel Am Hexenturm
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Jülich
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Aachen and Cologne
Jülich-Nord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Jülich Forschungszentrum
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityHotel
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