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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Central
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
3 h 44 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Central will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dortmund Hbf for Brussels-Central on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €335.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€84 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €335 Average price |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Central train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Central trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:50 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h44 | 11:34 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Central
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Belgium
Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Central run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:29, the last at 16:09. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 03:29 |
Last train 16:09 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, National Express from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Central trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, National Express trains will get you between Dortmund Hbf and Brussels-Central from $10 (€8). 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.
Eurostar
National Express
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Central 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-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Central
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- 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.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
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