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Hamburg Airport to Brussels train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Airport to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Jan 16

Cheapest price

$131

Average price

$147

Fastest journey

7 h 23 m

Average duration

7 h 23 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

493 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg Airport to Brussels will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hamburg Airport for Brussels on Fri, Jan 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 16 the direct trains cover the 493 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 23 m .

On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest trains will take 7 h 23 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
08:12AM7h23
Hamburg Airport
03:35PMBrussels
$1311One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:12AM7h23
Hamburg Airport
05:35PMBrussels
$1631One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg Airport to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Airport to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €113.

Distance: 306 miles (493 km)

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6h 53m

Average total duration

6h 23m

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4h 18m

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Live departures

Hamburg Airport to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:41 PM
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Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:12 AM Hamburg Airport
7h23
3:35 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:12 AM Hamburg Airport
7h23
5:35 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg Airport to Brussels.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Airport to Brussels

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Trains from Hamburg Airport to Brussels run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 10:12. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 7h 13m.

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 $23 (€18)
Distance
306 miles (493 km)
Average train duration
6h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 13m
First train
06:12
Last train
10:12
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 $23 (€18)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Hamburg from Hamburg Airport to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Hamburg trains will get you between Hamburg Airport and Brussels from $23 (€18). 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
7h 13m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

S-Bahn Hamburg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€81)
S-Bahn Hamburg frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Airport to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg Airport to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $131 (€106).
The train from Hamburg Airport to Brussels takes 7h 13m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg Airport to Brussels is 306 miles (493 km).
The first train from Hamburg Airport to Brussels leaves at 6:12 AM.
The last train from Hamburg Airport to Brussels leaves at 10:12 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg Airport to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg Airport to Brussels.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Airport to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train journey from Hamburg Airport to Brussels offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the North German Plain, picturesque towns, and countryside landscapes, although the overall journey is more functional than scenic.
A day trip from Hamburg Airport to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 13m and covers 306 miles (493 km). Trains operate 4 times 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 Hamburg Airport to Brussels.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg Airport to Brussels

Hamburg
Brussels
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Brasserie 28 Brewery
  • Panos
  • Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
  • Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
  • Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
  • Metro lines: 1, 5
  • Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
Dining
  • Chabrol Brasserie
  • Winok Café
  • Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Progress
  • Hilton Brussels City
  • Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Brussels-Nord
  • Metro: Line 3, Line 4
  • Tram: Line 25, Line 55
  • Bus: Several lines available

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