Brussels to Wiesbaden train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Wiesbaden

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 18

Cheapest price on Oct 18

$211

Average ticket price on Oct 18

$219

Fastest journey on Oct 18

3 h 49 m

Average journey duration on Oct 18

4 h 19 m

Trains on Oct 18

2

Distance

289 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Wiesbaden will cost around $219 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $211.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brussels to Wiesbaden without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 17 · IC 1948 · S8
    2:25 PM4h49
    Brussels-Midi
    7:14 PMWiesbaden Hbf
    $2111One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 17 · S8
    2:25 PM3h49
    Brussels-Midi
    6:14 PMWiesbaden Hbf
    $2261One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Wiesbaden

BelgiumBelgium
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Brussels to Wiesbaden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 2h 57m.

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 $29 (€24)
Distance
179 miles (289 km)
Average train duration
4h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€42)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
12:25 AM
Last train
11:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
5 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 $29 (€24)

Live departures

Brussels to Wiesbaden train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Wiesbaden trains for today, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 11 · IC 1940 · S8
On time
6:23 AM Brussels-Midi
4h51
11:14 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 11 · S8
On time
6:23 AM Brussels-Midi
3h51
10:14 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · S8
On time
8:25 AM Brussels-Midi
3h49
12:14 PM Wiesbaden Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 2013 · S8
On time
8:25 AM Brussels-Midi
4h49
1:14 PM Wiesbaden Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · IC 1644 · S8
On time
10:25 AM Brussels-Midi
4h49
3:14 PM Wiesbaden Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · S8
On time
10:25 AM Brussels-Midi
3h49
2:14 PM Wiesbaden Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 315 · IC 1946 · S8
On time
12:25 PM Brussels-Midi
4h49
5:14 PM Wiesbaden Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 315 · S8
On time
12:25 PM Brussels-Midi
3h49
4:14 PM Wiesbaden Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 17 · IC 1948 · S8
On time
2:25 PM Brussels-Midi
4h49
7:14 PM Wiesbaden Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 17 · S8
On time
2:25 PM Brussels-Midi
3h49
6:14 PM Wiesbaden Hbf
1 transfer

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Intercity, Regional-Express from Brussels to Wiesbaden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Intercity, Regional-Express trains will get you between Brussels and Wiesbaden from $15 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$51 (€42)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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

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 Eurostar Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$138 (€115)
Eurostar frequency
8 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

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 Intercity Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$126 (€105)
Intercity frequency
4 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

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
$181 (€151)
Regional-Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Wiesbaden

Things to do in Wiesbaden

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

  • Must visit

Museum Wiesbaden

Major art museum with important 19th-century, modern, and contemporary collections, including Jawlensky works and changing exhibitions.

  • Recommended

sam – Stadtmuseum am Markt

Local city museum covering Wiesbaden’s history from Roman times to the present with accessible displays near the old town center.

  • Recommended

Museum Reinhard Ernst

Museum dedicated to abstract painter Reinhard Ernst, presenting international postwar abstraction in a striking new purpose-built building.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels can be pricey during events, but dining and local transit are similar to other large German cities.

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 at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. In cafes and taxis, round up to the nearest euro or add a small tip.

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Wiesbaden

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Wiesbaden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€42), while the average price is around $143 (€119).
The train from Brussels to Wiesbaden takes 2h 57m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Wiesbaden leaves at 12:25 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Wiesbaden is 179 miles (289 km).
The last train from Brussels to Wiesbaden leaves at 11:36 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Wiesbaden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Wiesbaden.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Wiesbaden is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Wiesbaden Hbf.
The train journey from Brussels to Wiesbaden offers a scenic experience with views of the rolling landscapes of the Ardennes, charming towns, and stretches along the Rhine River, providing picturesque views especially near the riverbanks.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Wiesbaden.
Popular day trips by train from Wiesbaden include Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Karlsruhe, Mannheim, Kaiserslautern.
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 Wiesbaden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or street vendors offering overpriced goods have been reported. It's advisable to stay alert in busy places and only use official taxi services to avoid fare scams.
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 Wiesbaden

Most Brussels to Wiesbaden trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Wiesbaden Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Wiesbaden-Biebrich. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden

Which Brussels station do trains to Wiesbaden leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Wiesbaden 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, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $2
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $2
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 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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