The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Rheine
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
5 h 7 m
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
267 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Rheine is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Rheine will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Of the 1 trains that leave Brussels for Rheine on Tue, May 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 7 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 5 h 7 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.
9:25 AM5h07Brussels2:32 PMRheine$1261One-way0 transfers
9:25 AM5h07Brussels2:32 PMRheine$1261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Brussels to Rheine
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Rheine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $147.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$134 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $474 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Rheine:
A bus is $91 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Rheine costing on average $134 (€108).
A bus is $430 (€347) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Rheine costing on average $474 (€382).
Other travel options to Rheine take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 55m.
Flight takes on average 6h 16m.
Tickets start at around $134 (€108) compared to roughly $66 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-67.82 (€-54.72). The journey takes 4h 55m versus 3h 49m 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 Rheine train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Rheine trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:25 AM Brussels | 5h07 | 2:32 PM Rheine | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Rheine
Trains from Brussels to Rheine run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 4h 29m.
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€70) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 4:53 AM |
Last train 8:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Eurostar from Brussels to Rheine trainsEurostar trains will get you between Brussels and Rheine from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Rheine
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Rheine 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 Rheine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Rheine
- 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)
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Tuesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Wednesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Thursday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Friday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Ende
- Pizzaria L'more
- Diamond Shisha Lounge
- Pizzaria Piccolo
- Hotel & Restaurant Borcharding
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