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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-Midi
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$49
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$101
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 17
15
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-Midi will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 15 trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-Midi, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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.
26832 · ICE 3188:40 PM2h55Düsseldorf Hbf11:35 PMBrussels-Midi$491One-way1 transfer- ICE 101+
4006:24 AM5h04Düsseldorf Hbf11:28 AMBrussels-Midi$531One-way1 transfer - ICE 913 · 17405+4007:04 AM4h24Düsseldorf Hbf11:28 AMBrussels-Midi$571One-way2 transfers
- 26410 · 18926 · IC 5349:21 AM3h42Düsseldorf Hbf1:03 PMBrussels-Midi$771One-way2 transfers
- 26430 · 18966 · IC 5447:21 PM3h42Düsseldorf Hbf11:03 PMBrussels-Midi$771One-way2 transfers
94268:10 AM2h25Düsseldorf Hbf10:35 AMBrussels-Midi$1411One-way0 transfers- 28513 · ICE 1610:58 AM2h37Düsseldorf Hbf1:35 PMBrussels-Midi$1181One-way1 transfer
- 28509 · ICE 3168:58 AM2h37Düsseldorf Hbf11:35 AMBrussels-Midi$1181One-way1 transfer
- 28505 · ICE 186:58 AM2h37Düsseldorf Hbf9:35 AMBrussels-Midi$1111One-way1 transfer
- 28517 · ICE 31412:58 PM2h37Düsseldorf Hbf3:35 PMBrussels-Midi$1181One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-Midi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-Midi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a flight costs an average of $671.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$70 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $671 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-Midi:
A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-Midi costing on average $70.
A bus is $638 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-Midi costing on average $671.
Other travel options to Brussels-Midi take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 41m.
Bus takes on average 4h 34m.
Tickets start at around $70 compared to roughly $47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.24. The journey takes 2h 40m versus 2h 25m 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
Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-Midi train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-Midi trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28533 · ICE 318 | On time 8:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h37 | 11:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 26436 · 18978 · IC 2827 | 10:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h26 | 5:47 AM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 26836 · 18982 · 32005 · 18906 | 10:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h25 | 8:05 AM Brussels-Midi | 4 transfers | |
| 26438 · 18982 · 32005 · 18906 | 11:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h44 | 8:05 AM Brussels-Midi | 4 transfers | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
| 9414 | 5:55 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h40 | 8:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 101+400 | On time 6:24 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h04 | 11:28 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 28505 · ICE 18 | On time 6:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h37 | 9:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 913 · 17405+400 | On time 7:04 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h24 | 11:28 AM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 9426 | 8:10 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h25 | 10:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28509 · ICE 316 | On time 8:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h37 | 11:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 26410 · 18926 · IC 534 | 9:21 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h42 | 1:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 28513 · ICE 16 | On time 10:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h37 | 1:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 28517 · ICE 314 | On time 12:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h37 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 28519 · ICE 310 · IC 3637 | 1:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h50 | 4:48 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 28521 · ICE 14 | On time 2:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h37 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 28525 · ICE 12 | On time 4:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h37 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 28529 · ICE 10 | On time 6:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h37 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 26430 · 18966 · IC 544 | 7:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h42 | 11:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-Midi
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-Midi run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 1:10 AM |
Last train 9:21 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Regional-Express, VIAS Rail GmbH from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-Midi trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Regional-Express, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Düsseldorf Hbf and Brussels-Midi from $14. 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
VIAS Rail GmbH
Regional-Express
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-Midi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-Midi
Most Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-Midi trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf Hbf and Brussels-Midi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf 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: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
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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