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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi 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-Midi will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
It's difficult to get from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi without transferring at least once.
ICE 1544 · ICE 106:50 PM3h46Dortmund Hbf10:36 PMBrussels-Midi$461One-way1 transfer- 89704 · 26404 · ICE 185:07 AM4h28Dortmund Hbf9:35 AMBrussels-Midi$671One-way2 transfers
- IC 2348 · S19 · 91980 · ICE 185:36 AM3h59Dortmund Hbf9:35 AMBrussels-Midi$671One-way3 transfers
- 26802 · ICE 184:45 AM4h50Dortmund Hbf9:35 AMBrussels-Midi$671One-way1 transfer
- 26408 · ICE 3167:09 AM4h26Dortmund Hbf11:35 AMBrussels-Midi$721One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1544 · ICE 106:50 PM3h46Dortmund Hbf10:36 PMBrussels-Midi$461One-way1 transfer
- IC 2042 · S19 · 91990 · ICE 169:36 AM3h59Dortmund Hbf1:35 PMBrussels-Midi$981One-way3 transfers
- IC 2040 · S19 · 92008 · ICE 3167:36 AM3h59Dortmund Hbf11:35 AMBrussels-Midi$721One-way3 transfers
- IC 2348 · S19 · 91980 · ICE 185:36 AM3h59Dortmund Hbf9:35 AMBrussels-Midi$671One-way3 transfers
- ICE 201 · 26450 · ICE 123:36 PM3h59Dortmund Hbf7:35 PMBrussels-Midi$721One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $138.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $303 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi:
A bus is $65 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi costing on average $101 (€83).
A bus is $266 (€220) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi costing on average $303 (€249).
Other travel options to Brussels-Midi take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
Flight takes on average 4h 53m.
Tickets start at around $101 (€83) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-48.13 (€-39.67). The journey takes 3h 33m versus 3h 3m 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
Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2156 · 26416 · ICE 314 | Delayed 10:32 AM 11:15 AMDortmund Hbf | 4h20 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2544 · S19 · 91996 · ICE 314 | On time 11:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h59 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
| 26816 · 10327 · S41 · IC 538 | 11:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 5h18 | 5:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 642 · 10130 · 20076 · 32245 | Delayed 10:35 AM 12:15 PMDortmund Hbf | 4h48 | 5:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 6 transfers | |
| 26420 · ICE 14 | On time 1:09 PM Dortmund Hbf | 4h26 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2046 · S19 · 92044 · ICE 14 | On time 1:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3h59 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
| 26424 · ICE 12 | On time 3:09 PM Dortmund Hbf | 4h26 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 201 · 26450 · ICE 12 | On time 3:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3h59 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 26826 · 10337 · S41 · IC 543 | 4:45 PM Dortmund Hbf | 5h18 | 10:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 848 · 10150 · 20086 · 32265 | 5:13 PM Dortmund Hbf | 4h50 | 10:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 6 transfers | |
| ICE 546 · ICE 10 | On time 6:15 PM Dortmund Hbf | 4h21 | 10:36 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 615 · S19 · 92030 · ICE 10 | On time 6:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 4h00 | 10:36 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
| 26830 · 10341 · S41 · IC 545 | 6:45 PM Dortmund Hbf | 5h42 | 12:27 AM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
| 26432 · S41 · IC 2827 | 7:09 PM Dortmund Hbf | 10h38 | 5:47 AM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 846 · 10158 · 20090 · 32273 | 7:13 PM Dortmund Hbf | 5h14 | 12:27 AM Brussels-Midi | 6 transfers | |
| ICE 544 · 10162 · Bus RE13 · 32281 | On time 8:15 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h32 | 5:47 AM Brussels-Midi | 6 transfers | |
| 26834 · 20094 · 32281 · IC 3579 | 8:45 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h02 | 5:47 AM Brussels-Midi | 5 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| 26802 · ICE 18 | On time 4:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4h50 | 9:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 89704 · 26404 · ICE 18 | On time 5:07 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4h28 | 9:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2348 · S19 · 91980 · ICE 18 | On time 5:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h59 | 9:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
| 26408 · ICE 316 | On time 7:09 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4h26 | 11:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2040 · S19 · 92008 · ICE 316 | On time 7:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h59 | 11:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
| 26808 · 10319 · S41 · IC 534 | 7:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 5h18 | 1:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 915 · 10908 · ICE 16 | On time 8:10 AM Dortmund Hbf | 5h25 | 1:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 646 · 10114 · 20068 · 32229 | 8:15 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4h48 | 1:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 6 transfers | |
| ICE 515 · ICE 16 | On time 8:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4h59 | 1:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 26412 · ICE 16 | On time 9:09 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4h26 | 1:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 26412 · 17411 · ICE 314 | On time 9:09 AM Dortmund Hbf | 6h26 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 946 · 26412 · ICE 16 | On time 9:13 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4h22 | 1:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2042 · S19 · 91990 · ICE 16 | On time 9:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h59 | 1:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2042 · ICE 314 | On time 9:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 5h59 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 26812 · 10323 · S41 · IC 536 | 9:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 5h18 | 3:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 644 · 10122 · 20072 · 32237 | 10:15 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4h48 | 3:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 6 transfers | |
| 26416 · ICE 314 | On time 11:09 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4h26 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2156 · 26416 · ICE 314 | On time 11:15 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4h20 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi
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Belgium
Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€48) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 3:15 AM |
Last train 8:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Regional, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Regional, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund Hbf and Brussels-Midi from $21 (€17). 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
Regional
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi 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-Midi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi
Most Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund Hbf and Brussels-Midi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services
Dortmund 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 and drink
Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
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.
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