The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Brussels-Central
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$149
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 46 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
409 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover Hbf to Brussels-Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover Hbf to Brussels-Central will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Of the 2 trains that leave Hanover Hbf for Brussels-Central on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 409 km distance in an average of 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 27 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover Hbf to Brussels-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Brussels-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €119.
Distance: 254 miles (409 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€113 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €256 Average price |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hanover Hbf to Brussels-Central train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Brussels-Central trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 6h03 | 3:34 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 11h29 | 6:00 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Hanover Hbf to Brussels-Central trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) operates all train services from Hanover Hbf to Brussels-Central. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) tickets.
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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 Hanover Hbf to Brussels-Central.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Brussels-Central
Trains from Hanover Hbf to Brussels-Central run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 10:40. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (409 km) distance in 4h 54m.
Distance 254 miles (409 km) |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€66) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 06:40 |
Last train 10:40 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hanover Hbf to Brussels-Central trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Brussels-Central from $19 (€15). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Brussels-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover Hbf to Brussels-Central 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-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover Hbf to Brussels-Central
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- 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.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
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