The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Brussels-North
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
12 h 56 m
Average duration
14 h 46 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
763 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Brussels-North is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Brussels-North will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen Central Station to Brussels-North without transferring at least 2 times.
ECE 1179 · ICE 615 · ICE 1544 · ICE 109:59 AM12h56Copenhagen Central Station10:55 PMBrussels-North$991One-way3 transfers
ECE 1179 · ICE 615 · ICE 3189:59 AM13h27Copenhagen Central Station11:26 PMBrussels-North$991One-way2 transfers
ECE 395 · ICE 617 · 10345 · 1897811:40 AM17h55Copenhagen Central Station5:35 AMBrussels-North$2031One-way4 transfers
ECE 1179 · ICE 615 · ICE 1544 · ICE 109:59 AM12h56Copenhagen Central Station10:55 PMBrussels-North$991One-way3 transfers
ECE 1179 · ICE 615 · ICE 3189:59 AM13h27Copenhagen Central Station11:26 PMBrussels-North$991One-way2 transfers
ECE 395 · ICE 617 · 10345 · 1897811:40 AM17h55Copenhagen Central Station5:35 AMBrussels-North$2031One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen Central Station to Brussels-North
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen Central Station to Brussels-North among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, and a flight costs an average of $162.
Distance: 474 miles (763 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$192 Average price | $279 Average price | $108 Average price Cheapest | $241 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 27m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 13m Average total duration 15h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen Central Station to Brussels-North:
A bus is $83 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen Central Station to Brussels-North costing on average $192 (€154).
A bus is $171 (€138) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen Central Station to Brussels-North costing on average $279 (€225).
Other travel options to Brussels-North take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 57m.
Bus takes on average 15h 43m.
Tickets start at around $192 (€154) compared to roughly $241 (€194) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49 (€40). The journey takes 10h 57m versus 10h 6m 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
Copenhagen Central Station to Brussels-North train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Central Station to Brussels-North trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 385 · ICE 613 · 10337 · S41 | On time 8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h27 | 9:49 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
ECE 1179 · ICE 615 · ICE 1544 · ICE 10 | On time 10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h31 | 10:53 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
ECE 1179 · ICE 615 · ICE 318 | On time 10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h04 | 11:26 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
ECE 395 · ICE 617 · 10345 · 18978 | On time 12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 17h13 | 5:35 AM Brussels-North | 5 transfers | |
ECE 399 · ICE 921 · 26402 · 18910 | On time 4:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 16h32 | 8:54 AM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
ECE 399 · ICE 921 · ICE 18 | On time 4:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 17h04 | 9:26 AM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Copenhagen Central Station to Brussels-North by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen Central Station to Brussels-North
Trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Brussels-North run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 15:44. The fastest train covers the 474 miles (763 km) distance in 13h 4m.
Distance 474 miles (763 km) |
Average train duration 10h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 13h 4m |
First train 4:35 AM |
Last train 3:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen Central Station to Brussels-North trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen Central Station and Brussels-North from $76 (€61). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Brussels-North
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen Central Station to Brussels-North 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 Brussels-North, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen Central Station to Brussels-North
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
