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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€38
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€105
Fastest journey on Oct 10
3 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
3 h 1 m
Trains on Oct 10
19
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi will cost around €105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 19 trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi, including 8 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.
ICE 920 · ICE 312 · IC 363111:25 PM9h25Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:50 AMBrussels-Midi€381One-way2 transfers- 4757 · IC 1941 · ICE 104:38 PM4h57Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:35 PMBrussels-Midi€911One-way2 transfers
- 4499 · IC 1649 · ICE 3186:38 PM4h57Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:35 PMBrussels-Midi€911One-way2 transfers
- ICE 926 · ICE 310 · IC 363911:43 AM5h07Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:50 PMBrussels-Midi€941One-way2 transfers
- ICE 3188:14 PM3h21Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:35 PMBrussels-Midi€941One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1610:34 AM3h01Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:35 PMBrussels-Midi€1221One-way0 transfers
- ICE 186:34 AM3h01Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:35 AMBrussels-Midi€1211One-way0 transfers
- ICE 31412:34 PM3h01Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:35 PMBrussels-Midi€1221One-way0 transfers
- ICE 142:34 PM3h01Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:35 PMBrussels-Midi€1101One-way0 transfers
- ICE 124:34 PM3h01Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:35 PMBrussels-Midi€1101One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 2h 57m.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 3:43 AM |
Last train 9:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 16 | On time 10:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 1:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4493 · IC 2047 · ICE 314 | On time 10:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h57 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 926 · ICE 310 · IC 3637 | On time 11:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h05 | 4:48 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 314 | On time 12:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4495 · IC 2045 · ICE 14 | On time 12:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h57 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 722 · 28519 · ICE 310 · IC 3637 | On time 1:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h40 | 4:48 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 14 | On time 2:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4497 · ICE 2012 · ICE 12 | On time 2:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h57 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 12 | On time 4:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4487 · IC 2041 · ICE 10 | On time 4:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h57 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 29544 · 28534 · ICE 318 | On time 6:24 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h11 | 11:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 10 | On time 6:33 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h02 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 318 | On time 8:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h21 | 11:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1554 · ICE 512 · 26834 · 18978 | On time 8:42 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h18 | 6:00 AM Brussels-Midi | 4 transfers | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| ICE 18 | On time 6:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 9:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2241 · ICE 316 | On time 6:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h52 | 11:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 316 | On time 8:33 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h02 | 11:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4491 · IC 1049 · ICE 16 | On time 8:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h57 | 1:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Brussels-Midi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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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