The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Kerpen
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Kerpen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Kerpen without transferring at least once.










Travel Information
Compare train for Brussels to Kerpen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Kerpen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. 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 €6, and a flight costs an average of €304.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€67 Average price | €380 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Kerpen train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Kerpen trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:31 AM Brussels | 2h12 | 8:43 AM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:34 AM Brussels | 2h09 | 10:43 AM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:34 AM Brussels | 2h09 | 12:43 PM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:34 PM Brussels | 2h09 | 2:43 PM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:34 PM Brussels | 2h09 | 4:43 PM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Brussels to Kerpen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Österreichische Bundesbahnen offer trains services from Brussels to Kerpen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Kerpen.
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 Österreichische Bundesbahnen to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Kerpen.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Österreichische Bundesbahnen to help you choose the right option for your journey from Brussels to Kerpen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Kerpen
Trains from Brussels to Kerpen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:29, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 02:29 |
Last train 21:29 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Brussels to Kerpen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Brussels and Kerpen from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Kerpen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Kerpen 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 Kerpen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Kerpen
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- 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.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- 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.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
- Monday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Café RONDO
- Schneider
- Drachen City
- Gleis 7
- Pagode Wang
- Subway
- Kebabhaus
- Gasthaus Schweitzer
- Zum Alten Brauhaus
- Hotel Europarc
- Hotel "Am Weyerhof"
- Parkhotel
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