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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Munich
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
CHF60
Average price
CHF158
Fastest journey
6 h 47 m
Average duration
6 h 47 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
602 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Munich will cost around CHF158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF60.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Munich without transferring at least once.
ICE 319 · ICE 6198:25 PM9h38Brussels-Midi6:03 AMMunich HbfCHF601One-way1 transfer- IC 522 · R 5005 · 26809 · ICE 51312:20 AM12h09Brussels-Midi12:29 PMMunich HbfCHF771One-way3 transfers
- ICE 1113 · ICE 6133:25 PM7h04Brussels-Midi10:29 PMMunich HbfCHF1101One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1113 · 28525 · ICE 929 · ICE 10153:25 PM8h52Brussels-Midi12:17 AMMunich HbfCHF1111One-way3 transfers
- ICE 315 · IC 2546 · ICE 61112:25 PM8h07Brussels-Midi8:32 PMMunich HbfCHF1361One-way2 transfers
- ICE 13 · ICE 6238:25 AM6h47Brussels-Midi3:12 PMMunich HbfCHF1601One-way1 transfer
- ICE 315 · ICE 72112:25 PM6h47Brussels-Midi7:12 PMMunich HbfCHF1401One-way1 transfer
- ICE 13 · ICE 25238:25 AM6h47Brussels-Midi3:12 PMMunich HbfCHF2201One-way1 transfer
- ICE 315 · ICE 253112:25 PM6h47Brussels-Midi7:12 PMMunich HbfCHF2201One-way1 transfer
- ICE 15 · ICE 62710:25 AM6h48Brussels-Midi5:13 PMMunich HbfCHF1601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF33, and a flight costs an average of CHF176.
Distance: 374 miles (602 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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CHF159 Average price | CHF58 Average price Cheapest | CHF278 Average price | CHF117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 24m Average total duration 11h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Munich is a bus with an average price of CHF58.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Munich:
A bus is CHF101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Munich costing on average CHF159.
A bus is CHF221 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Munich costing on average CHF278.
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 49m.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 33m.
Bus takes on average 11h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around CHF159 compared to roughly CHF117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-41.51. The journey takes 8h 33m versus 7h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Brussels to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Munich trains for today, Sunday, August 23. 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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| ICE 19 · IC 2542 · ICE 619 | On time 6:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 11h38 | 6:03 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 319 · IC 60403 · ICE 827 | On time 8:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 11h48 | 8:13 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 319 · ICE 619 | On time 8:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 9h38 | 6:03 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 519 · R 18977 · 26843 · 10289 | 8:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 11h17 | 8:13 AM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 520 · R 18981 · S19 · ICE 921 | On time 9:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 12h36 | 10:32 AM Munich Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| IC 520 · R 18981 · S19 · ICE 521 | 9:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 11h17 | 9:13 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Monday, August 24 | |||||
| IC 522 · R 5005 · 26809 · ICE 513 | On time 12:20 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h09 | 12:29 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 11 · ICE 529 | On time 6:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h49 | 1:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 11 · IC 2040 · ICE 515 | On time 6:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h06 | 2:29 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 11 · ICE 2521 | On time 6:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h49 | 2:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 13 · ICE 2013 · ICE 517 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h04 | 4:29 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 13 · ICE 623 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h47 | 3:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 13 · ICE 2523 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h47 | 3:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 15 · ICE 627 | On time 10:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h48 | 5:13 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 15 · IC 2574 · ICE 519 | On time 10:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h04 | 6:29 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 15 · ICE 2527 | On time 10:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h48 | 5:13 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 315 · ICE 721 | On time 12:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h47 | 7:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 315 · IC 2546 · ICE 611 | On time 12:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h07 | 8:32 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 315 · ICE 2531 | On time 12:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h47 | 7:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 17 · ICE 2591 | On time 2:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h50 | 9:15 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 17 · IC 2548 · ICE 613 | On time 2:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h04 | 10:29 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 17 · ICE 2535 · ICE 201 · ICE 2591 | On time 2:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h50 | 9:15 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1113 · ICE 613 | On time 3:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h04 | 10:29 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1113 · 28525 · ICE 929 · ICE 1015 | On time 3:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h52 | 12:17 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1113 · ICE 2537 · ICE 613 | On time 3:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h04 | 10:29 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brussels to Munich?
The best time to book your train from Brussels to Munich is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brussels to Munich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brussels to Munich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Brussels to Munich.
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Overview: Train from Brussels to Munich
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Brussels to Munich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF78 but you can travel from only CHF33 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 374 miles (602 km) distance in 6h 47m.
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 CHF33
Distance 374 miles (602 km) |
Average train duration 8h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF78 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 47m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 days |
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 CHF33
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Nightjet from Brussels to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alibus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Brussels and Munich from CHF33. 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
6h 47m
Cheapest Price
CHF78
Deutsche Bahn frequency
22 a day
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
Alibus
About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 16m
Cheapest Price
CHF49
Alibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 27m
Cheapest Price
CHF269
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 38m
Cheapest Price
CHF122
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Munich
Things to do in Munich
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
- Must visit
Alte Pinakothek
Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.
- Must visit
Pinakothek der Moderne
Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.
- Must visit
English Garden
Munich's vast central park offers meadows, river scenes, beer-garden areas, and surfing at the Eisbach, making it ideal for long walks.
- Must visit
Viktualienmarkt
Historic market beside the old town with daily stalls and lively atmosphere. Even without dining, it is excellent for local character and browsing.
- Must visit
Olympiapark
Landscaped park from the 1972 Olympics with a lake, hilltop viewpoints, and iconic architecture; excellent for walking and photography.
Weißwurst
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich beer hall specialty.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a staple of Bavarian Sunday cooking.
- Gluten-free
Schweinshaxe
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crunchy skin, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut; iconic beer hall comfort food in Munich.
Atelier
Refined modern German fine dining with a Michelin-starred reputation, elegant service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Augustiner-Keller
Classic Munich beer hall serving Bavarian staples and Augustiner beer in a large, bustling, traditional setting.
Hofbräuhaus München
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz known for Weißwurst, roast meats, and lively traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.
MVGO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.10
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not time-stamped at purchase. Digital tickets in the official app are already validated.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not reliably onboard buses or trams. Buy tickets in advance or in the official app.
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FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF78, while the average price is around CHF159.
The train from Brussels to Munich takes 6h 47m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels to Munich is 374 miles (602 km).
The first train from Brussels to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Munich leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Munich. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Alibus, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Brussels to Munich.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Munich is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Munich is by bus, with a cost of around CHF33.
The train journey from Brussels to Munich offers a mix of scenery, including picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and views of the Rhine Valley, making it a pleasant and occasionally scenic experience.
A day trip from Brussels to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 47m each way. There are 4 trains available per day for this route.
In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.
To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Munich.
Since both Brussels and Munich 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 Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Munich 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 Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items 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 Munich
Most Brussels to Munich trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Hackerbrücke. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Munich 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 Munich
Which Brussels station do trains to Munich leave from?
Trains from Brussels to Munich 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 · CHF1.00 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · CHF1.00
Bus48 · 16m · CHF3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · CHF1.00
Subway2, 6 · 18m · CHF3 · 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.
Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · CHF3 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · CHF3 · 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.
Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
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 · CHF1.00 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · CHF3 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · CHF3 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · CHF3 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · CHF3 · 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.
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 Munich station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Trains from Brussels to Munich most often arrive at München Hbf. Some services arrive at München Ost, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Munich arrival station.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · CHF2 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · CHF1.00 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · CHF2 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · CHF3
Tram21, N19 · 17m · CHF3 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · CHF3 · every ~20 min
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München HackerbrückeMünchen-Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstr. 31, 80335 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · CHF1.00 · every ~61 min
München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services
München Hackerbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
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