Brussels to Sittard train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Sittard

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€31

Average price

€33

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

108 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Sittard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Sittard will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brussels to Sittard without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    12:37 AM5h39
    Brussels
    6:16 AMSittard
    311One-way
    2 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    6:08 AM2h08
    Brussels
    8:16 AMSittard
    311One-way
    2 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    8:08 AM2h08
    Brussels
    10:16 AMSittard
    311One-way
    2 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    10:08 AM2h08
    Brussels
    12:16 PMSittard
    311One-way
    2 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    12:08 PM2h08
    Brussels
    2:16 PMSittard
    311One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Sittard

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Brussels to Sittard run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 2h 17m.

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 €7
Distance
67 miles (108 km)
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
2h 17m
First train
12:16 AM
Last train
11:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
49 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 €7

Live departures

Brussels to Sittard train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Sittard trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)12:37 AM Brussels
5h39
6:16 AM Sittard2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6:08 AM Brussels
2h08
8:16 AM Sittard2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7:00 AM Brussels
2h16
9:16 AM Sittard3 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8:08 AM Brussels
2h08
10:16 AM Sittard2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9:00 AM Brussels
2h16
11:16 AM Sittard3 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)10:08 AM Brussels
2h08
12:16 PM Sittard2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)10:56 AM Brussels
2h20
1:16 PM Sittard3 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)12:08 PM Brussels
2h08
2:16 PM Sittard2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)12:56 PM Brussels
2h20
3:16 PM Sittard3 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2:08 PM Brussels
2h08
4:16 PM Sittard2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2:56 PM Brussels
2h20
5:16 PM Sittard3 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4:08 PM Brussels
2h08
6:16 PM Sittard2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4:56 PM Brussels
2h20
7:16 PM Sittard3 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6:08 PM Brussels
2h08
8:16 PM Sittard2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6:56 PM Brussels
2h20
9:16 PM Sittard3 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8:08 PM Brussels
2h08
10:16 PM Sittard2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8:56 PM Brussels
2h20
11:16 PM Sittard3 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)10:08 PM Brussels
2h08
12:16 AM Sittard2 transfers

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Train companies: Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Brussels to Sittard trainsIntercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Sittard from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
€21
Intercity frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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 0m
Cheapest Price
€46
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

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
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
€31
SNCB frequency
16 a day

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Things to do in Sittard

Discover the best of Sittard — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sittard trip today.

  • Recommended

De Domijnen Museum

City museum focused on local history, archaeology, and culture, making it the best place to understand Sittard and its wider region.

De Domijnen Expositie

Contemporary presentation space within De Domijnen, featuring changing art exhibitions and regional cultural programming in central Sittard.

Schatkamer Basiliek

Historic museum area around the basilica treasury, where visitors can explore religious art and objects tied to Sittard's Catholic past.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining are slightly cheaper than Amsterdam; local transit and cafés are fairly standard for Dutch regional cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small taxi tips are optional; cafés often just round up.

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Sittard

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Sittard 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 Sittard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Sittard can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €21, while the average price is around €29.
The train from Brussels to Sittard takes 2h 17m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels to Sittard is 67 miles (108 km).
The first train from Brussels to Sittard leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Sittard leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels to Sittard.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Sittard.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Sittard.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Sittard is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Sittard station.
The train journey from Brussels to Sittard offers a pleasant view of the Belgian and Dutch countryside, featuring rolling hills and quaint villages, providing a mildly scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Sittard.
Popular day trips by train from Sittard include Maastricht, Eindhoven, Rotterdam, Roermond, Utrecht.
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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Sittard, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local shops can occur, so it's advisable to agree on fares beforehand and check receipts carefully. Overall, Sittard is considered a safe city with low crime rates, but staying alert and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a smooth 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 Sittard

Most Brussels to Sittard trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Sittard station pair, with some services arriving at Kohlscheid. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Sittard 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 Sittard

Which Brussels station do trains to Sittard leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Sittard leave from Bruxelles-Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre at Carr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium.
Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · €3 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · €3 · 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.

Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · 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.

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · €1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · €3 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · €3 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · €3 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · €3 · 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.

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