Eupen to Brussels train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eupen to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$31

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$31

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h 32 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 h 33 m

Trains on Sep 19

12

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eupen to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Eupen to Brussels will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 12 trains from Eupen to Brussels, including 12 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.

  • Intercity532
    9:17 AM1h38
    Eupen station
    10:55 AMBrussels-Central
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity532
    9:17 AM1h43
    Eupen station
    11:00 AMBrussels-Midi
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity532
    9:17 AM1h32
    Eupen station
    10:49 AMBrussels-North
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity531
    8:17 AM1h32
    Eupen station
    9:49 AMBrussels-North
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity533
    10:17 AM1h32
    Eupen station
    11:49 AMBrussels-North
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Eupen to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eupen to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 75 miles (121 km)

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Driving

$23

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$27

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Eupen to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $21.

This is compared to other travel options from Eupen to Brussels:

A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eupen to Brussels costing on average $23.

The fastest way to travel from Eupen to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 1h 57m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eupen and Brussels including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eupen to Brussels among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $23 compared to roughly $27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3. The journey takes 1h 57m versus 1h 47m 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.

Direct services run with SNCB.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Eupen to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Eupen to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity5318:17 AM Eupen station
1h32
9:49 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5318:17 AM Eupen station
1h43
10:00 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity5318:17 AM Eupen station
1h38
9:55 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity5329:17 AM Eupen station
1h43
11:00 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity5329:17 AM Eupen station
1h38
10:55 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity5329:17 AM Eupen station
1h32
10:49 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity53310:17 AM Eupen station
1h38
11:55 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity53310:17 AM Eupen station
1h43
12:00 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity53310:17 AM Eupen station
1h32
11:49 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity53411:17 AM Eupen station
1h32
12:49 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity53411:17 AM Eupen station
1h43
1:00 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity53411:17 AM Eupen station
1h38
12:55 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Eupen to Brussels trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Eurostar or SNCB offer trains services from Eupen to Brussels.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Eupen to Brussels.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Eupen to Brussels

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Trains from Eupen to Brussels run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 1h 19m.

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 $10
Distance
75 miles (121 km)
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$16
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10

Train companies: Intercity, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn from Eupen to Brussels trainsIntercity, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Eupen and Brussels from $10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$16
Intercity frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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 Eurostar Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$117
Eurostar frequency
2 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

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
1h 41m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$93
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

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Things to do in Brussels

Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.

  • Must visit

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.

  • Must visit

Magritte Museum

Dedicated to surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.

  • Must visit

Comics Art Museum

Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Eupen to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eupen to Brussels 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Eupen to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $23.
The train from Eupen to Brussels takes 1h 19m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Eupen to Brussels leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Eupen to Brussels is 75 miles (121 km).
The last train from Eupen to Brussels leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Eupen to Brussels.
Yes, there is a direct train from Eupen to Brussels. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eupen to Brussels.
The train station in Eupen that goes to Brussels is Eupen station, which connects to Brussels-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Eupen to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around $10.
The train journey from Eupen to Brussels offers scenic views of the rolling hills and picturesque countryside of the Walloon region, particularly in areas around the High Fens, adding a pleasant visual experience to the trip.
Yes, a day trip from Eupen to Brussels is feasible as the journey takes 1h 19m and covers 75 miles (121 km). There are 7 trains available per day.
In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.
For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Eupen to Brussels.
Since both Eupen and Brussels 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 include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eupen to Brussels 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.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
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 Eupen to Brussels

Most Eupen to Brussels trains use the Eupen to Bruxelles-Central station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Midi. Use this guide to compare Eupen and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Eupen
Arrival train stations in Brussels

Which Eupen station do trains to Brussels leave from?

Trains from Eupen to Brussels leave from Eupen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Eupen city centre at Bahnhofstraße 1, 4700 Eupen, Belgium.
EupenBahnhofstraße 1, 4700 Eupen, Belgium+32 87 55 34 56WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Eupen from Eupen city centre

Bus385, 394, 725 · 4m · $2 · every ~4 min

Eupen train station facilities and services

Eupen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Eupen Plaza, Bistro Le Gourmet

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Eupen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Eupen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eupen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Eupen: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eupen: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ambassador Bosten, Sleepwood Hotel, Hotel Eupen.

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