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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Brussels
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €133
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €142
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 5 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 6 h 3 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 4
- Distance
- 397 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Göttingen to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Göttingen to Brussels will cost around €142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €133.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 trains from Göttingen to Brussels, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 397 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 7 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 7 h 2 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.
7:33 AM 6h02 Göttingen 1:35 PM Brussels €133 1 One-way 0 transfers9:33 AM 7h02 Göttingen 4:35 PM Brussels €140 1 One-way 0 transfers8:33 AM 6h02 Göttingen 2:35 PM Brussels €146 1 One-way 0 transfers7:28 AM 5h07 Göttingen 12:35 PM Brussels €147 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:28 AM 5h07 Göttingen 12:35 PM Brussels €147 1 One-way 0 transfers8:33 AM 6h02 Göttingen 2:35 PM Brussels €146 1 One-way 0 transfers7:33 AM 6h02 Göttingen 1:35 PM Brussels €133 1 One-way 0 transfers9:33 AM 7h02 Göttingen 4:35 PM Brussels €140 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Göttingen to Brussels
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Göttingen to Brussels run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 246 miles (397 km) distance in 4h 38m.
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
Distance 246 miles (397 km) |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 10:02 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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
Frequently asked questions about your Göttingen to Brussels trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Göttingen to Brussels.
Train ticket prices from Göttingen to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €114.
The train from Göttingen to Brussels takes 4h 38m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Göttingen to Brussels is 246 miles (397 km).
The first train from Göttingen to Brussels leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Göttingen to Brussels leaves at 10:02 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Göttingen to Brussels.
Live departures
Göttingen to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Brussels trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 60471 · S4 · IC 2441 · ICE 316 | Delayed 12:32 AM 1:32 AMGöttingen station | 9h54 | 11:26 AM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| IC 60471 · S4 · ICE 316 | Delayed 12:32 AM 1:32 AMGöttingen station | 9h54 | 11:26 AM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| IC 60471 · S4 · ICE 18 | Delayed 12:32 AM 1:32 AMGöttingen station | 7h54 | 9:26 AM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| IC 60471 · S4 · ICE 18 | Delayed 12:32 AM 1:32 AMGöttingen station | 8h03 | 9:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1271 · ICE 316 | On time 6:27 AM Göttingen station | 5h08 | 11:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1271 · ICE 316 | On time 6:27 AM Göttingen station | 4h59 | 11:26 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 686 · IC 2044 · ICE 314 | On time 8:59 AM Göttingen station | 6h36 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1674 · ICE 148 · IC 642 · IC 2042 | On time 9:02 AM Göttingen station | 7h01 | 4:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 575 · ICE 314 | On time 9:27 AM Göttingen station | 6h08 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
ECE 5+ 25236+ICE 314 | On time 10:15 AM Göttingen station | 5h20 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 682 · IC 2048 · ICE 12 | On time 12:59 PM Göttingen station | 6h36 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 579 · ICE 12 | On time 1:27 PM Göttingen station | 6h08 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 799 · ICE 599 · ICE 12 | On time 1:52 PM Göttingen station | 5h43 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 680 · IC 2440 · ICE 10 | On time 2:59 PM Göttingen station | 6h36 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 6 · ICE 546 · 26430 · 18966 | Delayed 2:52 PM 3:37 PMGöttingen station | 7h23 | 11:00 PM Brussels-Midi | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 993 · ICE 10 | On time 3:52 PM Göttingen station | 5h43 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
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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
4h 38m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Göttingen and Brussels
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Göttingen to Brussels.
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.
Complete guide to Brussels
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
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.
- Must visit
Grand Place
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc du Cinquantenaire
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frites
Double-fried potato fries, traditionally served in paper cones with sauces. They are a point of national pride and central to everyday Belgian street food.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Bozar Restaurant
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Brasserie La Paix
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Maison Dandoy
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
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.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Brussels-Midi -> Brussels-Central
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment works on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro via tap validators. A contactless fare is valid for 60 min.
- Brussels-Midi is served by SNCB/NMBS trains and STIB-MIVB metro, tram, and bus. Validate the correct ticket or payment method before boarding.
Plan your visit to Brussels
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Brussels.
The train journey from Göttingen to Brussels offers a mix of scenic views, particularly when passing through the rolling hills and countryside of Germany and Belgium. However, parts of the trip may also include more urban and industrial landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Göttingen to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Göttingen to Brussels.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Göttingen to Brussels
Most Göttingen to Brussels trains use the Göttingen to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels-Nord. Use this guide to compare Göttingen and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Göttingen
Arrival train stations in Brussels
Which Göttingen station do trains to Brussels leave from?
Trains from Göttingen to Brussels leave from Göttingen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Göttingen city centre at Göttingen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 37073 Göttingen.
GöttingenGöttingen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 37073 Göttingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Göttingen from Göttingen city centre
BusE71, E41, 72, 71, 50, 42, 41 · 4m · every ~13 min
Göttingen train station facilities and services
Göttingen 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: Mannamia, Europic, Efes Döner, Bratwurst Glöckle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göttingen. ATMs are available at Göttingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göttingen. Information desks are available at Göttingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Göttingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göttingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göttingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göttingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kasseler Hof, Hotel Schiffer, B&B Hotel Göttingen-City.
Which Brussels station do trains from Göttingen arrive at?
Trains from Göttingen to Brussels most often arrive at Bruxelles-Midi. Some services arrive at Brussels-Nord, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brussels arrival station.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min
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.
Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · €1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · €3 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · €3 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · €3 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · €3 · every ~34 min
Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services
Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · €3 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · €3 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central 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: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Train stations for Göttingen to Brussels
Check train stations information for Göttingen and Brussels, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Göttingen that goes to Brussels is Göttingen, which connects to Bruxelles-Midi.
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