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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Welkenraedt
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Welkenraedt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Welkenraedt will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
Of the 18 trains that leave Brussels for Welkenraedt on Sun, Dec 21, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 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.
50709:07AM1h26
Brussels-North10:33AMWelkenraedt station
$211One-way
0 transfers
50911:07AM1h26
Brussels-North12:33PMWelkenraedt station
$211One-way
0 transfers
50709:01AM1h32
Brussels-Central10:33AMWelkenraedt station
$211One-way
0 transfers
50608:01AM1h32
Brussels-Central09:33AMWelkenraedt station
$211One-way
0 transfers
51011:56AM1h37
Brussels-Midi01:33PMWelkenraedt station
$211One-way
0 transfers
50709:07AM1h26
Brussels-North10:33AMWelkenraedt station
$211One-way
0 transfers
50911:07AM1h26
Brussels-North12:33PMWelkenraedt station
$211One-way
0 transfers
50810:07AM1h26
Brussels-North11:33AMWelkenraedt station
$211One-way
0 transfers
50608:07AM1h26
Brussels-North09:33AMWelkenraedt station
$211One-way
0 transfers
13+
500908:34AM1h31
Brussels-North10:05AMWelkenraedt station
$521One-way
1 transfer
Brussels - WelkenraedtCompare PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB
$10
1h 37m
9 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
$54
2h 17m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
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.
$19
1h 25m
18 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels to Welkenraedt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Welkenraedt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. 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 €5, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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€29 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Welkenraedt train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Welkenraedt trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:40 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:55 PM Brussels | 1h38 | 7:33 PM Welkenraedt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 506 | 7:01 AM Brussels-Central | 1h32 | 8:33 AM Welkenraedt station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 506 | 7:07 AM Brussels-North | 1h26 | 8:33 AM Welkenraedt station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3208+13+5009 | 7:22 AM Brussels-Central | 1h43 | 9:05 AM Welkenraedt station | 2 transfers | |
| 13+5009 | 7:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 9:05 AM Welkenraedt station | 1 transfer | |
| 13+5009 | 7:34 AM Brussels-North | 1h31 | 9:05 AM Welkenraedt station | 1 transfer | |
| 507 | 7:56 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h37 | 9:33 AM Welkenraedt station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 507 | 8:01 AM Brussels-Central | 1h32 | 9:33 AM Welkenraedt station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 507 | 8:07 AM Brussels-North | 1h26 | 9:33 AM Welkenraedt station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 508 | 8:56 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h37 | 10:33 AM Welkenraedt station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 508 | 9:01 AM Brussels-Central | 1h32 | 10:33 AM Welkenraedt station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 508 | 9:07 AM Brussels-North | 1h26 | 10:33 AM Welkenraedt station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3210+15+5011 | 9:22 AM Brussels-Central | 1h43 | 11:05 AM Welkenraedt station | 2 transfers | |
| 15+5011 | 9:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 11:05 AM Welkenraedt station | 1 transfer | |
| 15+5011 | 9:34 AM Brussels-North | 1h31 | 11:05 AM Welkenraedt station | 1 transfer | |
| 509 | 9:56 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h37 | 11:33 AM Welkenraedt station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 509 | 10:01 AM Brussels-Central | 1h32 | 11:33 AM Welkenraedt station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 509 | 10:07 AM Brussels-North | 1h26 | 11:33 AM Welkenraedt station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 510 | 10:56 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h37 | 12:33 PM Welkenraedt station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple travel company options: While PKP Intercity tickets can be bought on PKP Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn and SNCB to help you choose the right option for your journey from Brussels to Welkenraedt.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Welkenraedt
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Brussels to Welkenraedt run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 1h 37m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:01 |
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Brussels to Welkenraedt trainsPKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Welkenraedt from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP 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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
PKP Intercity frequency
9 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 17m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
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.
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
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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SNCB frequency
18 a day
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Welkenraedt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Welkenraedt 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 Welkenraedt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Welkenraedt is a small town, and a day or two is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions and surrounding areas.
The distance by train from Brussels to Welkenraedt is 72 miles (116 km).
Yes, a day trip from Brussels to Welkenraedt is feasible. The journey takes 1h 37m and covers 72 miles (116 km). Trains run 11 times per day.
The first train from Brussels to Welkenraedt leaves at 12:20 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels to Welkenraedt.
The train journey from Brussels to Welkenraedt offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Belgian countryside, showcasing rolling hills and charming small towns.
The last train from Brussels to Welkenraedt leaves at 11:01 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Welkenraedt.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Welkenraedt. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, SNCB.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Welkenraedt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $37 (€29).
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Welkenraedt is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train from Brussels to Welkenraedt takes 1h 37m and runs 11 per day.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Welkenraedt is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Welkenraedt station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Welkenraedt.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Welkenraedt
Brussels
Welkenraedt
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Welkenraedt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Brussels-Nord
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Welkenraedt is Welkenraedt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Welkenraedt for your journey to Welkenraedt from Brussels.
Welkenraedt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- A l'Ombre du Clocher
- L' Etoile D'asie
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Verviers
- Hotel Le Midi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Welkenraedt
- Bus: TEC lines 710, 722, 723 available
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