- Must visit
Altmärkisches Museum
Stendal's leading museum, dedicated to archaeology, urban history, and regional culture. It is the best place to understand the Altmark and the city's past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Stendal
Showing times and prices for Aug 11
Cheapest price
$213
Average price
$213
Fastest journey
6 h 6 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
553 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Stendal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Stendal will cost around $213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $213.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Stendal without transferring at least once.
5:25 PM6h06Brussels11:31 PMStendal Hbf$2131One-way1 transfer
- 5:25 PM6h06Brussels11:31 PMStendal Hbf$2131One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Stendal
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Brussels to Stendal run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $213 (€173) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 6h 6m.
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
Distance 343 miles (553 km) |
Average train duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $213 (€173) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 6m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Brussels to Stendal train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Stendal trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 PM Brussels | 6h06 | 11:31 PM Stendal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
7h 21m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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 Duration
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
$213 (€173)
Eurostar frequency
1 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 Stendal
Things to do in Stendal
Discover the best of Stendal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stendal trip today.
- Must visit
Winckelmann-Museum
Museum and research center honoring art historian Johann Joachim Winckelmann. Exhibitions connect Stendal with classical archaeology and European ideas.
- Recommended
Museum im Uenglinger Tor
Small local history display in a medieval gate, presenting the city's defenses and development. It is a compact stop with a memorable historic setting.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
The central market square framed by major historic buildings. It is the heart of old Stendal and the best place to feel the city's Hanseatic character.
- Must visit
Altstadt Stendal
Historic old town quarter with Brick Gothic churches, gates, and merchant traces. It is the essential walking area for architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Breite Straße
Main pedestrian shopping street through the old town. It mixes historic façades with everyday city life and connects several key sights on foot.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Altmärkische Kartoffelgerichte
A rustic potato dish from Saxony-Anhalt, often served as mashed potatoes or pan-fried slices with gravy and regional meats.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl Mit Bregenwurst
Hearty kale stew common in northern central Germany, usually cooked with sausages and potatoes in winter.
Sauerbraten
Traditional sour marinated roast beef served cold or warm, valued in the Altmark for festive meals and inn cooking.
Hotel Schwarzer Adler
Historic hotel restaurant serving German cuisine in an elegant setting, suitable for a more refined local dining experience.
Ratskeller Stendal
Traditional German inn in Stendal known for regional dishes and a classic, relaxed atmosphere in the historic center.
Altmark Pub
Well-known casual venue for hearty German meals, beers, and a lively pub-style atmosphere popular with locals.
Euro (€)
More affordable than larger German cities, with lower hotel rates, modest dining prices, and inexpensive regional transit.
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
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
INSA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Stendal Hbf -> Marktplatz Stendal
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in the INSA app or from the driver; card acceptance on buses can vary, so carry a backup payment method.
- Stendal is compact, and the city center is walkable from Stendal Hbf in about 10 min.
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Stendal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Stendal 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 Stendal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Stendal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $213 (€173), while the average price is around $213 (€173).
The train from Brussels to Stendal takes 6h 6m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Stendal leaves at 12:25 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Stendal is 343 miles (553 km).
The last train from Brussels to Stendal leaves at 8:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Stendal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Stendal.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Stendal is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Stendal Hbf.
The train journey from Brussels to Stendal offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring quaint towns, rolling countryside, and sections of the scenic Rhine Valley, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Stendal.
Popular day trips by train from Stendal include Berlin, Hamburg, Hanover, Magdeburg, Wolfsburg.
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 Stendal, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but travelers should remain vigilant when dealing with unofficial taxi services or street vendors to avoid overcharging. Overall, standard urban safety precautions are recommended.
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 Stendal
Most Brussels to Stendal trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Stendal Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Stendal 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 Stendal
Which Brussels station do trains to Stendal leave from?
Trains from Brussels to Stendal 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.
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 · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · $4 · 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.
Which Stendal station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Trains from Brussels to Stendal arrive at Stendal Hbf. Stendal Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Stendal city centre.
Stendal HbfStendal Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 34, 39576 Stendal
City-centre transport
Getting to Stendal Hbf from Stendal city centre
Stendal Hbf is 1 km from Stendal city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus972, 971, 970, 950, 930, 904, 903, 901 · 9m · every ~7 min
904, 903 · 10m · every ~3 min
Stendal Hbf train station facilities and services
Stendal Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Speisegaststätte Klöppel, Seeperle, Latti's Food House, Megas Alexandros
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stendal Hbf. ATMs are available at Stendal Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stendal Hbf. Information desks are available at Stendal Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stendal Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stendal Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stendal Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stendal Hbf.
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