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Museum für Franken
Museum inside Marienberg Fortress covering Franconian art and cultural history, with strong collections from the Middle Ages to the Baroque.
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
4 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
414 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Würzburg will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Würzburg without transferring at least once.
ICE 19 · ICE 1021
ICE 319 · ICE 827
ICE 1113 · ICE 929
ICE 317 · ICE 729
ICE 1113 · 28526 · ICE 727
ICE 315 · ICE 721
ICE 17 · ICE 725
ICE 13 · ICE 623
ICE 15 · ICE 627
ICE 1113 · 28526 · ICE 727Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. 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 $29, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$164 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $292 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Würzburg:
A bus is $119 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Würzburg costing on average $164.
A bus is $247 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Würzburg costing on average $292.
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Bus takes on average 8h 33m.
You'll arrive about 1h 17m sooner (4h 31m by train vs 5h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $164 compared to roughly $101 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Würzburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 13 · ICE 623 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h38 | 1:03 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 15 · ICE 627 | On time 10:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h38 | 3:03 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 315 · ICE 721 | On time 12:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h38 | 5:03 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 17 · ICE 725 | On time 2:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h38 | 7:03 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 17 · IC 2548 · 29695 · ICE 729 | On time 2:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h38 | 9:03 PM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1113 · ICE 929 | On time 3:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h06 | 9:31 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1113 · 28526 · ICE 727 | On time 3:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h38 | 8:03 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 317 · ICE 729 | On time 4:22 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h41 | 9:03 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 19 · ICE 1021 | On time 6:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 5h10 | 11:35 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 319 · ICE 827 | On time 8:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 9h37 | 6:02 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 519 · R 16977 · Bus 16278 · 18981 | On time 8:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 9h06 | 6:02 AM Würzburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
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Trains from Brussels to Würzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 but you can travel from only $29 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 4h 29m.
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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Museum inside Marienberg Fortress covering Franconian art and cultural history, with strong collections from the Middle Ages to the Baroque.
University museum centered on ancient sculpture, casts, and archaeology. A compact, scholarly collection suited to classical art enthusiasts.
Cathedral museum presenting sacred art, sculpture, and liturgical objects in a modern setting beside Würzburg Cathedral.
Main market square framed by historic buildings, lively stalls, and the Marienkapelle. A central place to feel the rhythm of old Würzburg.
Baroque court garden at the Residence with geometric landscaping, sculptures, and a relaxed atmosphere near the city center.
Scenic hillside vineyard path below Marienberg, loved for panoramic views over the Main, bridge, and old town rooftops.
Dry Franconian white wine from steep Main valley vineyards, especially Silvaner. It is the city’s signature drink and is often sold in the distinctive Bocksbeutel bottle.
A crisp Franconian white wine that grows well around Würzburg. Locals prize it for its mineral character and long history in the region’s wine culture.
Franconian roast pork shoulder with a dark beer gravy, often served with dumplings and cabbage. It is a classic Sunday and tavern dish in the region.
Beloved old-town tavern for simple Franconian plates, local wine, and a cozy historic atmosphere popular with residents and visitors alike.
Well-known fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal cuisine and strong wine pairing options in an elegant setting by the Main.
Historic wine tavern in the Juliusspital estate, known for Franconian classics and estate wines in a refined but traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is normal. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafés, leave small change or round up.
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Würzburg Hbf -> Würzburg Residenz, Würzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Würzburg trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Würzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Würzburg Süd. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Würzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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 is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
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 options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
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 storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Würzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
Würzburg Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Casa, Bei Peppino, Karthäuser
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Süd. ATMs are available at Würzburg Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Süd. Information desks are available at Würzburg Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Würzburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Würzburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Amberger, Dorint Hotel Würzburg, Till Eulenspiegel, Franziskaner.
Würzburg-Zell is 4 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Würzburg-Zell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: AN20 Lounge, Gasthaus Rose
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg-Zell. ATMs are available at Würzburg-Zell.
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg-Zell. Information desks are available at Würzburg-Zell.
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg-Zell. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Würzburg-Zell: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Würzburg-Zell: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg-Zell.
Nearby hotels include Gasthaus Rose.
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