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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Wageningen

Showing times and prices for Aug 25

Cheapest price

€28

Average price

€50

Fastest journey

2 h 58 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Wageningen will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast trains

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

9235+7353+2851
11:49 AM4h02
Brussels-Central
3:51 PMRhenen station
€281One-way
2 transfers
9235+7353+2851
11:56 AM3h55
Brussels-North
3:51 PMRhenen station
€281One-way
2 transfers
2010+9235+6644 · 7351
11:50 AM3h31
Brussels-Midi
3:21 PMRhenen station
€331One-way
4 transfers
2010+9235+6644 · 7351
11:55 AM3h26
Brussels-Central
3:21 PMRhenen station
€331One-way
4 transfers
9231+2847+7349
10:56 AM3h55
Brussels-North
2:51 PMRhenen station
€351One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brussels to Wageningen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Wageningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €29.

Distance: 95 miles (154 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Driving
€37 Average price	€18 Average price Cheapest	€36 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
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 Wageningen is a bus with an average price of €18.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Wageningen:

A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Wageningen costing on average €37.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Wageningen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 58m.

Other travel options to Wageningen take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Wageningen including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Wageningen 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 €37 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-1.10. The journey takes 2h 58m versus 2h 38m 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 Wageningen train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Wageningen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
2006+9219+6628 · 7335	8:03 AM Brussels-North	3h18	11:21 AM Rhenen station	4 transfers
2331+9309+7337+2835	8:32 AM Brussels-Central	3h19	11:51 AM Rhenen station	3 transfers
4507+7337+2835+9309	8:33 AM Brussels-North	3h18	11:51 AM Rhenen station	3 transfers
9223+7341+2839	8:49 AM Brussels-Central	4h02	12:51 PM Rhenen station	2 transfers
9223+6632 · 7339+3536	8:49 AM Brussels-Central	3h32	12:21 PM Rhenen station	3 transfers
2007+9223+6632 · 7339	8:50 AM Brussels-Midi	3h31	12:21 PM Rhenen station	4 transfers
9309+7337+2835	8:53 AM Brussels-Midi	2h58	11:51 AM Rhenen station	2 transfers
2007+9223+6632 · 7339	8:55 AM Brussels-Central	3h26	12:21 PM Rhenen station	4 transfers
6632 · 7339+9223+3536	8:56 AM Brussels-North	3h25	12:21 PM Rhenen station	3 transfers
9223+7341+2839	8:56 AM Brussels-North	3h55	12:51 PM Rhenen station	2 transfers
2007+9223+6632 · 7339	9:03 AM Brussels-North	3h18	12:21 PM Rhenen station	4 transfers
2332+7341+9315+2839	9:32 AM Brussels-Central	3h19	12:51 PM Rhenen station	3 transfers
4508+9315+7341+2839	9:33 AM Brussels-North	3h18	12:51 PM Rhenen station	3 transfers
9227+6636 · 7343+3540	9:49 AM Brussels-Central	3h32	1:21 PM Rhenen station	3 transfers
9227+7345+2843	9:49 AM Brussels-Central	4h02	1:51 PM Rhenen station	2 transfers
9227+6636 · 7343+2008	9:50 AM Brussels-Midi	3h31	1:21 PM Rhenen station	4 transfers
9315+7341+2839	9:53 AM Brussels-Midi	2h58	12:51 PM Rhenen station	2 transfers
2008+9227+6636 · 7343	9:55 AM Brussels-Central	3h26	1:21 PM Rhenen station	4 transfers
9227+7345+2843	9:56 AM Brussels-North	3h55	1:51 PM Rhenen station	2 transfers
9227+6636 · 7343+3540	9:56 AM Brussels-North	3h25	1:21 PM Rhenen station	3 transfers
2008+9227+6636 · 7343	10:03 AM Brussels-North	3h18	1:21 PM Rhenen station	4 transfers
2333+9321+7345+2843	10:32 AM Brussels-Central	3h19	1:51 PM Rhenen station	3 transfers
4509+9321+7345+2843	10:33 AM Brussels-North	3h18	1:51 PM Rhenen station	3 transfers
6640 · 7347+3544+9231	10:49 AM Brussels-Central	3h32	2:21 PM Rhenen station	3 transfers
9231+7349+2847	10:49 AM Brussels-Central	4h02	2:51 PM Rhenen station	2 transfers
2009+9231+6640 · 7347	10:50 AM Brussels-Midi	3h31	2:21 PM Rhenen station	4 transfers
9321+2843+7345	10:53 AM Brussels-Midi	2h58	1:51 PM Rhenen station	2 transfers
2009+9231+6640 · 7347	10:55 AM Brussels-Central	3h26	2:21 PM Rhenen station	4 transfers
2009+9231+7349+2847	10:55 AM Brussels-Central	3h56	2:51 PM Rhenen station	3 transfers
9231+7349+2847	10:56 AM Brussels-North	3h55	2:51 PM Rhenen station	2 transfers
9231+6640 · 7347+3544	10:56 AM Brussels-North	3h25	2:21 PM Rhenen station	3 transfers
2009+9231+7349+2847	11:03 AM Brussels-North	3h48	2:51 PM Rhenen station	3 transfers
2009+9231+6640 · 7347	11:03 AM Brussels-North	3h18	2:21 PM Rhenen station	4 transfers
9235+7353+2851	11:49 AM Brussels-Central	4h02	3:51 PM Rhenen station	2 transfers
9235+6644 · 7351+2010	11:50 AM Brussels-Midi	3h31	3:21 PM Rhenen station	4 transfers
2010+9235+6644 · 7351	11:55 AM Brussels-Central	3h26	3:21 PM Rhenen station	4 transfers
9235+7353+2851	11:56 AM Brussels-North	3h55	3:51 PM Rhenen station	2 transfers
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Why should you book Brussels to Wageningen trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as EuroCity or NS International | IC Brussel offer trains services from Brussels to Wageningen.

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Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of EuroCity or NS International | IC Brussel to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Wageningen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Wageningen

Belgium

Netherlands

Trains from Brussels to Wageningen run on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 3h 18m.

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 €12

Distance

95 miles (154 km)

Average train duration

2h 58m

Cheapest ticket price

€29

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 18m

First train

5:41 AM

Last train

10:09 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

3 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €12

Train companies: Eurostar, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel from Brussels to Wageningen trainsEurostar, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Brussels and Wageningen from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

3h 5m

Cheapest Price

€57

Eurostar frequency

9 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

EuroCity

About

EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 40m

Cheapest Price

€33

EuroCity frequency

24 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

NS International | IC Brussel

About

NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.

Luggage & cancellation policy

NS International | IC Brussel frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per person

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Complete guide to Wageningen

Things to do in Wageningen

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

Must visit

Museum De Casteelse Poort

Main local museum on Wageningen’s WWII, liberation and civic history, essential for understanding the town’s national significance.

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Recommended

Erfgoedcentrum Wageningen University & Research

University museum and heritage center presenting Wageningen’s scientific legacy, agricultural innovation and campus history.

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Recommended

Belmonte Arboretum Visitor Collections

Specialized botanical collections with educational displays and changing presentations that feel museum-like for plant and science enthusiasts.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands. Dining and hotels are mid-priced, while local transit and cycling keep daily costs lower than Amsterdam or Utrecht.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
Mid-range: €20-35 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 included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Wageningen

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

Train ticket prices from Brussels to Wageningen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €29, while the average price is around €37.

The train from Brussels to Wageningen takes 3h 18m and runs 35 per day.

The distance by train from Brussels to Wageningen is 95 miles (154 km).

The first train from Brussels to Wageningen leaves at 5:41 AM.

The last train from Brussels to Wageningen leaves at 10:09 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Wageningen.

There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Wageningen.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Wageningen.

The train station in Brussels that goes to Wageningen is Brussels-Central, which connects to Rhenen station.

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Wageningen is by bus, with a cost of around €12.

The train journey from Brussels to Wageningen offers a scenic route, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Belgium and the Netherlands, including views of charming countryside, historic towns, and lush greenery.

A day trip from Brussels to Wageningen is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 18m. However, there are 8 trains per day.

To fully experience Wageningen, including its botanical gardens, parks, and the surrounding natural reserves, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Wageningen.

Since both Brussels and Wageningen 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 Wageningen include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Schiphol, Rotterdam, Eindhoven.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Wageningen 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.

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 Wageningen, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. There are no widespread scams, but travelers should remain cautious of unsolicited offers or requests for money. Overall, Wageningen is considered safe with standard precautions advised.

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 Wageningen

Most Brussels to Wageningen trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Rhenen station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Wageningen 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 Wageningen

Which Brussels station do trains to Wageningen leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Wageningen 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 25282828 Wifi

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.

More about Bruxelles-Central

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium Wifi

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.