- Must visit
Clemens Sels Museum Neuss
Neuss’s leading museum on Roman life, archaeology, and local history; the best place to understand the city’s ancient origins.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Neuss
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
CHF67
Average ticket price on Oct 13
CHF76
Fastest journey on Oct 13
2 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
3 h 5 m
Trains on Oct 13
2
Distance
168 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Neuss is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Neuss will cost around CHF76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF67.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 2 trains from Brussels to Neuss, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.
6:56 AM3h28Brussels10:24 AMNeussCHF671One-way0 transfers
11:25 AM2h41Brussels2:06 PMNeussCHF851One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM2h41Brussels2:06 PMNeussCHF851One-way0 transfers
- 6:56 AM3h28Brussels10:24 AMNeussCHF671One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Neuss
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Brussels to Neuss run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF54 but you can travel from only CHF18 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 2h 13m.
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 CHF18
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF54 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 5:36 AM |
Last train 8:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 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 CHF18
Live departures
Brussels to Neuss train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Neuss trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:56 AM Brussels | 3h28 | 10:24 AM Neuss | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 AM Brussels | 2h41 | 2:06 PM Neuss | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Brussels to Neuss trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Brussels and Neuss from CHF18. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF54
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
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 15m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
CHF108
Eurostar frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Neuss
Things to do in Neuss
Discover the best of Neuss — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Neuss trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Insel Hombroich
Specialized art museum for popular printmaking and visual culture; distinctive, scholarly, and one of Neuss’s most original collections.
- Must visit
Langen Foundation
Minimalist exhibition pavilion by Álvaro Siza on the Hombroich site; worth seeing for architecture and changing art presentations.
- Must visit
Münsterplatz
Historic market square framed by old-town architecture and Quirinusmünster; the natural starting point for exploring central Neuss.
- Recommended
Niederstraße
Main pedestrian shopping street through the old center; lively, convenient, and useful for experiencing everyday city life.
- Recommended
Markt
Historic central square often used for markets and events; a practical and attractive place to pause while sightseeing.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Rhenish pot roast marinated in vinegar and spices, then braised. A regional Sunday classic across the Lower Rhine and Rhineland.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Un Ääd
Mashed potatoes mixed with apple sauce, often served with black pudding or sausage. A beloved sweet-savory dish from the Rhineland.
- Vegetarian
Reibekuchen
Potato pancakes fried until crisp, usually eaten with apple sauce or beet syrup. Popular at markets and traditional Rhineland homes.
Gutshof Restaurant
Upscale dining venue at a luxury hotel, known for refined modern cuisine, attentive service, and an elegant atmosphere.
Spitzweg
Established German restaurant serving regional dishes and seasonal menus in a polished but relaxed setting.
Hausbrauerei Zum Schwatte Pitter
Traditional brewery-style restaurant known for Rhineland classics, hearty portions, and a lively casual atmosphere in central Neuss.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are fair, and local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than nearby Düsseldorf for many tourist basics.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is normal. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
VRR App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Neuss Hbf -> Neuss Markt, Neuss
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VRR App or at ticket machines before boarding. On many local buses and trams, contactless card payment may not be available onboard.
- Neuss Hbf is close to the city center, so walking is often the fastest option for central destinations like Markt.
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Neuss
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Neuss 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 Neuss, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Neuss can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF54, while the average price is around CHF78.
The train from Brussels to Neuss takes 2h 13m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Neuss leaves at 5:36 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Neuss is 104 miles (168 km).
The last train from Brussels to Neuss leaves at 8:52 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Neuss. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Neuss.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Neuss is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Neuss Hbf.
The train journey from Brussels to Neuss offers pleasant views of the Belgian and German countryside, including picturesque villages and lush landscapes, providing a relaxing and scenic travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Neuss.
Popular day trips by train from Neuss include Maastricht, Venlo, Frankfurt am Main, Cologne, Tilburg.
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 Neuss, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at currency exchange offices are rare but possible. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transport and services helps ensure safety.
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 Neuss
Most Brussels to Neuss trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Neuss Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Neuss 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 Neuss
Which Brussels station do trains to Neuss leave from?
Trains from Brussels to Neuss 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 · CHF0.99 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · CHF0.99
Bus48 · 16m · CHF3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · CHF0.99
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 · CHF0.99 · 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 Neuss station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Trains from Brussels to Neuss most often arrive at Neuss Hbf. Some services arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Neuss arrival station.
Neuss HbfNeuss Hbf, Further Str. 1, 41462 Neuss
City-centre transport
Getting to Neuss Hbf from Neuss city centre
Bus830, 828 · 3m · CHF3 · every ~6 min
Neuss Hbf train station facilities and services
Neuss 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: Thai Royal im Anker, Crescon, Pizzeria Nudelhaus Pulcinella, Cafe Extrablatt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Neuss Hbf. ATMs are available at Neuss Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Neuss Hbf. Information desks are available at Neuss Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Neuss Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Neuss Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Neuss Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Neuss Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City Partner City Hotel Amadeo, Hansa-Hotel.
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