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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Wolfsburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 07
Cheapest price
$176
Average price
$176
Fastest journey
5 h 43 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
477 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Wolfsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Wolfsburg will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Brussels for Wolfsburg on Sun, Jun 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct trains cover the 477 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 43 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 43 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.
8:25 AM5h43Brussels2:08 PMWolfsburg$1761One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 AM5h43Brussels2:08 PMWolfsburg$1761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Wolfsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Wolfsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. 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 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $143.
Distance: 296 miles (477 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$149 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $315 Average price | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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 Wolfsburg is a bus with an average price of $54 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Wolfsburg:
A bus is $95 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Wolfsburg costing on average $149 (€121).
A bus is $261 (€213) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Wolfsburg costing on average $315 (€257).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Wolfsburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Wolfsburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 10m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Wolfsburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Wolfsburg 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 $149 (€121) compared to roughly $110 (€90) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-38.57 (€-31.43). The journey takes 6h 10m versus 5h 31m 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 Wolfsburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Wolfsburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 7. 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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| 8:25 AM Brussels | 5h43 | 2:08 PM Wolfsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Wolfsburg
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Brussels to Wolfsburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 296 miles (477 km) distance in 5h 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 $30 (€25)
Distance 296 miles (477 km) |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 10:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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 $30 (€25)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Brussels to Wolfsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Brussels and Wolfsburg from $30 (€25). 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 Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€104)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Wolfsburg
Things to do in Wolfsburg
Discover the best of Wolfsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolfsburg trip today.
- Must visit
phaeno
A landmark science museum by Zaha Hadid with interactive exhibits on physics, technology, and perception; one of Wolfsburg’s signature attractions.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg
Major contemporary art museum known for large-scale international exhibitions, modern architecture, and a strong reputation in Germany’s art scene.
- Must visit
Autostadt Park and Lagoon Area
Highly photogenic landscaped area around Autostadt, popular for walks, modern design, and social-media-friendly views.
- Recommended
Allerpark
Large leisure park with lakeside paths, open green spaces, and recreation facilities; great for walking, cycling, and relaxed outdoor time.
- Recommended
Designer Outlets Wolfsburg area
Modern pedestrian-friendly shopping quarter near the station, often visited for its clean urban design and easy central location.
Braunkohl Mit Bregenwurst
A Lower Saxony winter specialty of stewed kale served with smoked Bregenwurst sausage, hearty and strongly tied to regional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spargel Mit Sauce Hollandaise
White asparagus is widely celebrated across Lower Saxony in spring, often served with potatoes and Hollandaise, and prized for its seasonal freshness.
- Gluten-free
Heidschnuckenbraten
Roast heathland lamb from the wider Lower Saxony region, known for its distinctive flavor and traditional connection to northern German landscapes.
Aalto Restaurant
Refined fine-dining restaurant in The Ritz-Carlton, Wolfsburg, known for modern European cuisine and elegant service.
Osteria Da Giovanni
Established Italian restaurant in Wolfsburg, popular for classic pasta, seafood, and polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Sawasdee
Well-known Thai restaurant in Wolfsburg serving aromatic curries and traditional dishes in a relaxed, dependable setting.
Euro
Costs are moderate by German standards. Budget eats are manageable, while hotels and nicer dining can be pricier during events and trade fairs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for kebab, bakery, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.10 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.20 EUR
To the city center
Wolfsburg Hbf, Wolfsburg -> Porschestraße, Wolfsburg
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single tickets and day passes are available via WVG sales channels and the official app. Check the fare zone before buying.
- On local buses, card payment availability can vary, so buying in the app is the safest option. Wolfsburg Hbf is close enough to the center to walk.
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Wolfsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Wolfsburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $149 (€121).
The train from Brussels to Wolfsburg takes 5h 37m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Wolfsburg leaves at 12:19 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Wolfsburg is 296 miles (477 km).
The last train from Brussels to Wolfsburg leaves at 10:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Wolfsburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Wolfsburg.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Wolfsburg is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Wolfsburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Wolfsburg is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
The train journey from Brussels to Wolfsburg offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque Belgian and German landscapes, including charming villages and rolling countryside, especially as you travel through the Rhineland region.
A day trip from Brussels to Wolfsburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 37m. Trains are available 4 times per day, covering a distance of 296 miles (477 km).
Two to three days in Wolfsburg are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Autostadt, Volkswagen's headquarters, and the Phaeno Science Center.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Wolfsburg.
Since both Brussels and Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg include Berlin, Hanover, Göttingen, Brunswick, Magdeburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the main train station and around popular attractions such as the Autostadt. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals. There are occasional reports of taxi scams, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is recommended. Overall, Wolfsburg is considered a safe city, but standard urban precautions apply.
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 Wolfsburg
Brussels
Wolfsburg
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 Wolfsburg.
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 Wolfsburg is Wolfsburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolfsburg Hbf for your journey to Wolfsburg from Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 10:00 - 15:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Dining
- Lagune Foodhalls
- Chardonnay
- Bar BQ
- Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
- Goldene Henne
- Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel)
- Hotel Niedersachsen
- City Hotel Journal
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