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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Brussels-North
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$188
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
311 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Brussels-North will cost around $188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 16 trains that leave Frankfurt Airport long-distance station for Brussels-North on Thu, May 14, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 2 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.
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5299:34 PM10h20Frankfurt Airport long-distance station7:54 AMBrussels-North$821One-way5 transfers- 3188:29 PM2h57Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:26 PMBrussels-North$871One-way0 transfers
- 106:48 PM2h38Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:26 PMBrussels-North$1001One-way0 transfers
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9486+5425:38 PM3h11Frankfurt Airport long-distance station8:49 PMBrussels-North$1051One-way2 transfers - 124:48 PM2h38Frankfurt Airport long-distance station7:26 PMBrussels-North$1271One-way0 transfers
- ICE 3168:48 AM2h38Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:26 AMBrussels-North$3751One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1610:48 AM2h38Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:26 PMBrussels-North$3751One-way0 transfers
- ICE 186:48 AM2h38Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:26 AMBrussels-North$2731One-way0 transfers
- 1610:48 AM2h38Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:26 PMBrussels-North$1891One-way0 transfers
- 124:48 PM2h38Frankfurt Airport long-distance station7:26 PMBrussels-North$1271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Brussels-North
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Brussels-North among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $156.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$124 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $301 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 51m 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 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Brussels-North:
A bus is $91 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Brussels-North costing on average $124 (€99).
A bus is $268 (€215) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Brussels-North costing on average $301 (€241).
Other travel options to Brussels-North take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 2m.
Bus takes on average 6h 9m.
You'll arrive about 49m sooner (3h 2m by train vs 3h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $124 (€99) compared to roughly $78 (€62) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Brussels-North train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Brussels-North trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 6:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h38 | 9:26 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1252 · 318 | 7:46 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h11 | 10:57 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
24+ 26834+18978+527 | 7:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 9h50 | 5:49 AM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 512+527+18978+26834 | 9:10 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 8h39 | 5:49 AM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, May 14 | |||||
| 618+9414+530 | 4:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h50 | 8:49 AM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 18 | On time 6:48 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h38 | 9:26 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2241 · ICE 316 | On time 6:58 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h28 | 11:26 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 316 | On time 8:48 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h38 | 11:26 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16 | 10:48 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h38 | 1:26 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 16 | On time 10:48 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h38 | 1:26 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 612+9450+536 | 11:10 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h39 | 2:49 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 1010+28515+9450+536 | 11:31 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h18 | 2:49 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 314 | 12:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h38 | 3:26 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14 | 2:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h38 | 5:26 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 518+9474+540 | 3:10 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h39 | 6:49 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 12 | 4:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h38 | 7:26 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1254+9486+542 | 5:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h11 | 8:49 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Brussels-North
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Brussels-North run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 19:29. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 193 miles (311 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 7:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Brussels-North trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Brussels-North from $17 (€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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Brussels-North
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Brussels-North
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Most popular trains to and from Brussels-North and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Most popular train connections to Brussels-North
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