The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Brussels-Central
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$0.00
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$139
Fastest journey on Aug 30
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
4 h 22 m
Trains on Aug 30
18
Distance
347 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Brussels-Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Heidelberg Hbf to Brussels-Central without transferring at least 2 times.
11:10 AM4h28Heidelberg Hbf3:38 PMBrussels-CentralFind prices3 transfers
3:43 AM5h55Heidelberg Hbf9:38 AMBrussels-Central$1161One-way2 transfers
6:46 AM4h52Heidelberg Hbf11:38 AMBrussels-Central$1161One-way2 transfers
9:18 AM4h20Heidelberg Hbf1:38 PMBrussels-Central$1161One-way2 transfers
10:46 AM4h52Heidelberg Hbf3:38 PMBrussels-Central$1161One-way2 transfers
9:18 AM4h20Heidelberg Hbf1:38 PMBrussels-Central$1161One-way2 transfers
1:18 PM4h20Heidelberg Hbf5:38 PMBrussels-Central$1161One-way2 transfers
5:18 PM4h20Heidelberg Hbf9:38 PMBrussels-Central$1161One-way2 transfers
3:13 PM4h25Heidelberg Hbf7:38 PMBrussels-Central$1281One-way3 transfers
7:12 AM4h26Heidelberg Hbf11:38 AMBrussels-Central$1281One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Heidelberg Hbf to Brussels-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg Hbf to Brussels-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a flight costs an average of $150.
Distance: 215 miles (347 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $150 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg Hbf to Brussels-Central:
A bus is $82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg Hbf to Brussels-Central costing on average $105.
A bus is $127 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg Hbf to Brussels-Central costing on average $150.
Other travel options to Brussels-Central take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 7h 15m.
Tickets start at around $105 compared to roughly $87 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.58. The journey takes 4h 19m versus 4h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Heidelberg Hbf to Brussels-Central train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Brussels-Central trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h55 | 9:38 AM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:07 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h37 | 10:44 AM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h52 | 11:38 AM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:12 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h26 | 11:38 AM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h31 | 12:44 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 9:18 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h20 | 1:38 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h31 | 2:44 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h52 | 3:38 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h28 | 3:38 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 12:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h31 | 4:44 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Heidelberg Hbf to Brussels-Central by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Brussels-Central
Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Brussels-Central run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 but you can travel from only $22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:46, the last at 07:43. The fastest train covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 4h 48m.
Distance 215 miles (347 km) |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 48m |
First train 6:46 AM |
Last train 7:43 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart from Heidelberg Hbf to Brussels-Central trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart trains will get you between Heidelberg Hbf and Brussels-Central from $22. 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)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
DB Regio Stuttgart
FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Brussels-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg Hbf to Brussels-Central
Most Heidelberg Hbf to Brussels-Central trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg Hbf and Brussels-Central train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Heidelberg 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: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
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.
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