Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$88

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Düsseldorf Hbf for Brussels-North on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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 Bahn
    8:21 AM3h30
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    11:51 AMBrussels-North
    $881One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $150.

Distance: 108 miles (175 km)

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Driving

$82

Average price

$25

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Cheapest

$295

Average price

$48

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

3h 18m

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30m

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7h 19m

Average total duration

4h 19m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North:

A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North costing on average $82 (€65).

A bus is $270 (€216) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North costing on average $295 (€236).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North is by train with an average journey time of 2h 24m.

Other travel options to Brussels-North take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 18m.

Flight takes on average 4h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf Hbf and Brussels-North including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 10m sooner (2h 24m by train vs 2h 34m by car). Tickets start at around $82 (€65) compared to roughly $48 (€38) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn8:21 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h30
11:51 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Eurostar or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North

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Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 2h 16m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance
108 miles (175 km)
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
5:10 AM
Last train
6:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf Hbf and Brussels-North from $15 (€12). 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 Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
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

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 Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
$140 (€112)
Eurostar frequency
1 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€71)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf Hbf 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€26), while the average price is around $82 (€65).
The train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North takes 2h 16m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North leaves at 5:10 AM.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North is 108 miles (175 km).
The last train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North leaves at 6:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-Nord offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling landscapes of the Rhineland and parts of the Ardennes. However, being a high-speed route, much of the journey focuses more on efficiency than slow scenic views.
A day trip from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-Nord is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 16m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 108 miles (175 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North.
Since both Düsseldorf Hbf and Brussels-North are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels-North include Bruges, Ghent, Cologne, Antwerp, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North among Omio's users.
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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels-North

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The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor

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