Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

CHF64

Average ticket price on Oct 13

CHF81

Fastest journey on Oct 13

3 h 24 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

3 h 45 m

Trains on Oct 13

10

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

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 CHF81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF64.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 13, we found 10 trains from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .

On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 519 · ICE 310 · IC 3637
    12:36 PM4h12
    Dortmund Hbf
    4:48 PMBrussels-Midi
    CHF641One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar9414
    5:11 AM3h24
    Dortmund Hbf
    8:35 AMBrussels-Midi
    CHF681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9426
    6:52 AM3h43
    Dortmund Hbf
    10:35 AMBrussels-Midi
    CHF781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 107 · ICE 314
    11:36 AM3h59
    Dortmund Hbf
    3:35 PMBrussels-Midi
    CHF791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 109 · ICE 14
    1:36 PM3h59
    Dortmund Hbf
    5:35 PMBrussels-Midi
    CHF791One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi

GermanyGermany
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF7 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:53, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 2h 58m.

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
Distance
143 miles (231 km)
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF7
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 58m
First train
2:53 AM
Last train
8:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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

Live departures

Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar94145:11 AM Dortmund Hbf
3h24
8:35 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94266:52 AM Dortmund Hbf
3h43
10:35 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn26410 · 18926 · IC 5348:09 AM Dortmund Hbf
4h54
1:03 PM Brussels-Midi2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 105 · ICE 16
On time
9:36 AM Dortmund Hbf
3h59
1:35 PM Brussels-Midi		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 29 · 28513 · ICE 16
On time
9:51 AM Dortmund Hbf
3h44
1:35 PM Brussels-Midi		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · ICE 314
On time
11:36 AM Dortmund Hbf
3h59
3:35 PM Brussels-Midi		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn14665 · ICE 652 · ICE 314
On time
11:37 AM Dortmund Hbf
3h58
3:35 PM Brussels-Midi		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 519 · ICE 310 · IC 3637
On time
12:36 PM Dortmund Hbf
4h12
4:48 PM Brussels-Midi		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 109 · ICE 14
On time
1:36 PM Dortmund Hbf
3h59
5:35 PM Brussels-Midi		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn14669 · ICE 650 · ICE 14
On time
1:37 PM Dortmund Hbf
3h58
5:35 PM Brussels-Midi		2 transfers

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, VIAS Rail GmbH, Regional-Express from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, VIAS Rail GmbH, Regional-Express trains will get you between Dortmund Hbf and Brussels-Midi from CHF7. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
19 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
CHF19
Eurostar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
CHF84
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
CHF61
Regional-Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF7, while the average price is around CHF49.
The train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi takes 2h 58m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi leaves at 2:53 AM.
The distance by train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi is 143 miles (231 km).
The last train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi leaves at 8:15 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi.
The train journey from Dortmund Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the German and Belgian countryside. While not as dramatic as some alpine routes, travelers can enjoy charming rural vistas and glimpses of historic towns along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Midi.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels-Midi include Bruges, London, Ghent, Lille, Cologne.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
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.

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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.

Departure train stations in Dortmund
Arrival train stations in Brussels
Dortmund HbfDortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 DortmundWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre

BusNe13, Ne12, Ne3, 460, 453 · 3m · every ~10 min

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.

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