- Must visit
Technik Museum Speyer
Large technology museum with aircraft, locomotives, cars and a space shuttle display; one of Germany's best family museums.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Speyer
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
$185
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
5 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
337 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Speyer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Speyer will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Brussels for Speyer on Mon, Aug 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct trains cover the 337 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest trains will take 5 h 31 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 AM5h31Brussels2:56 PMSpeyer$1851One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 AM5h31Brussels2:56 PMSpeyer$1851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Speyer
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Speyer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $196.
Distance: 209 miles (337 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$96 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $197 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Speyer is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Speyer:
A bus is $63 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Speyer costing on average $96 (€77).
A bus is $163 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Speyer costing on average $197 (€158).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Speyer is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Speyer take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 47m.
Bus takes on average 7h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Speyer including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Speyer 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 $96 (€77) compared to roughly $87 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.80 (€-7.07). The journey takes 5h 47m versus 4h 18m 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 Speyer train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Speyer trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 24. 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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| 9:25 AM Brussels | 5h31 | 2:56 PM Speyer | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Brussels to Speyer
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Germany
Trains from Brussels to Speyer run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 209 miles (337 km) distance in 4h 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 $26 (€21)
Distance 209 miles (337 km) |
Average train duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 4:23 AM |
Last train 9:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 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 $26 (€21)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Brussels to Speyer trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Brussels and Speyer from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€94)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Speyer
Things to do in Speyer
Discover the best of Speyer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Speyer trip today.
- Must visit
Historisches Museum der Pfalz Speyer
State museum focused on regional archaeology, history and changing major exhibitions in a landmark building.
- Recommended
Historical Museum of the Palatinate
Museum in the cathedral precinct presenting the cathedral treasury, medieval works and regional sacred art.
- Must visit
Maximilianstraße
Main historic street lined with churches, civic buildings and shops, ideal for a first walk through the old town.
- Recommended
Domplatz
Central square by the cathedral with broad views, events and easy access to major sights in the historic core.
- Recommended
Rheinufer Speyer
Riverside promenade and recreation area on the Rhine, popular for walking, relaxing and watching boats.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Saumagen
Pfälzer Saumagen is a Palatinate classic of pork, potatoes and spices stuffed into a casing, then sliced and fried. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional dishes.
Leberknödel
Leberknödel are hearty liver dumplings, often served in broth or with sauerkraut. They are a staple in Palatinate inns and a familiar local comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Bratwurst
Pfälzer Bratwurst is a rustic regional sausage, usually grilled or pan-fried and served with bread, mustard or cabbage. It is common at local taverns and festivals.
Restaurant Zum Goldenen Hirsch
Well-known refined restaurant and wine venue in a historic setting, offering polished regional cuisine and a strong Palatinate wine focus.
Domhof
Historic traditional restaurant near the cathedral, known for Palatinate specialties, regional wines and a classic wood-paneled atmosphere.
Hausbrauerei Im Domhof
Popular brewery-style venue serving hearty German dishes and beer in a relaxed, casual setting that suits traditional local dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and sights are generally reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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 not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €7.40
To the city center
Speyer Hbf -> Speyer Postplatz
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the myVRN app or at ticket machines before boarding; validation rules depend on ticket type.
- Card payment availability varies by bus and sales point, so carry a payment card and some cash for backup.
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Speyer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Speyer 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 Speyer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Speyer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€68), while the average price is around $96 (€77).
The train from Brussels to Speyer takes 4h 47m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels to Speyer is 209 miles (337 km).
The first train from Brussels to Speyer leaves at 4:23 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Speyer leaves at 9:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels to Speyer.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Speyer.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Speyer.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Speyer is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Speyer Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Speyer is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Brussels to Speyer offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling landscapes of the Ardennes and the picturesque Rhine Valley, showcasing charming villages, lush forests, and the iconic Rhine River.
A day trip from Brussels to Speyer is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 47m and the distance is 209 miles (337 km). However, there are 4 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Speyer's historical landmarks like the Speyer Cathedral, the Technik Museum, and the beautiful Old Town, along with enjoying local cuisine and leisurely walks along the Rhine River.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Speyer.
Since both Brussels and Speyer 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 Speyer include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe, Strasbourg, Heidelberg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Speyer 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 Speyer, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as near the cathedral and during festivals. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread scam reports, but travelers should remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals. Standard safety precautions like staying in well-lit areas at night and using official transportation services help 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 Speyer
Most Brussels to Speyer trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Speyer Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Speyer 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 Speyer
Which Brussels station do trains to Speyer leave from?
Trains from Brussels to Speyer 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 · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · 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.
Which Speyer station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Trains from Brussels to Speyer most often arrive at Speyer Hbf. Some services arrive at Heidelberg Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Speyer arrival station.
Speyer HbfSpeyer Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 43, 67346 Speyer
City-centre transport
Getting to Speyer Hbf from Speyer city centre
Bus591, 507 · 2m · every ~4 min
Speyer Hbf train station facilities and services
Speyer 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: Kardinal 2, Zur alten Münz, Korfu, La Luna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Speyer Hbf. ATMs are available at Speyer Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Speyer Hbf. Information desks are available at Speyer Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Speyer Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Speyer Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Speyer Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Speyer Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Amedia Plaza Speyer, Hotel Alt Speyer, Hotel Goldener Engel, Spira Nova.
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