Horneburg to Brussels train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horneburg to Brussels

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

6 h 44 m

Average duration

7 h 7 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

463 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Horneburg to Brussels without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
    6:13 AM7h13
    Horneburg
    1:26 PMBrussels
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    2 transfers
  • Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
    7:53 AM7h33
    Horneburg
    3:26 PMBrussels
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    2 transfers
  • Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
    10:13 AM7h13
    Horneburg
    5:26 PMBrussels
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    2 transfers
  • Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
    12:13 PM7h13
    Horneburg
    7:26 PMBrussels
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    2 transfers
  • Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
    2:13 PM7h13
    Horneburg
    9:26 PMBrussels
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    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Horneburg to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horneburg to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $144. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $144, and a train costs an average of $144.

Distance: 287 miles (463 km)

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Driving

$144

Average price

Cheapest

$109

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Horneburg to Brussels is a train with an average price of $144 (€116).
The fastest way to travel from Horneburg to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 6h 30m.
Yes, you can take a train between Horneburg and Brussels.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Horneburg to Brussels among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $144 (€116) compared to roughly $109 (€88) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-34.98 (€-28.21). The journey takes 6h 30m versus 6h 3m 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

Horneburg to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Horneburg to Brussels trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH12:13 PM Horneburg
7h13
7:26 PM Brussels2 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH2:13 PM Horneburg
7h13
9:26 PM Brussels2 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH4:13 PM Horneburg
6h44
10:57 PM Brussels2 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH10:15 PM Horneburg
11h11
9:26 AM Brussels2 transfers
S-Bahn Hamburg11:48 PM Horneburg
11h38
11:26 AM Brussels3 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH6:13 AM Horneburg
7h13
1:26 PM Brussels2 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH7:53 AM Horneburg
7h33
3:26 PM Brussels2 transfers
S-Bahn Hamburg8:08 AM Horneburg
7h18
3:26 PM Brussels3 transfers
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH10:13 AM Horneburg
7h13
5:26 PM Brussels2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horneburg to Brussels

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Horneburg to Brussels run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $144 (€116) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:25, the last at 10:25. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 6h 44m.

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
287 miles (463 km)
Average train duration
6h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$144 (€116)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 44m
First train
8:25 AM
Last train
10:25 AM
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Hamburg, Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH from Horneburg to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Hamburg, Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Horneburg and Brussels from $144 (€116). 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
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€131)
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

S-Bahn Hamburg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€116)
S-Bahn Hamburg frequency
1 a day

Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 44m
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Horneburg to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horneburg 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 Horneburg to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $144 (€116), while the average price is around $144 (€116).
The train from Horneburg to Brussels takes 6h 44m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Horneburg to Brussels leaves at 8:25 AM.
The distance by train from Horneburg to Brussels is 287 miles (463 km).
The last train from Horneburg to Brussels leaves at 10:25 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Horneburg to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Horneburg to Brussels.
The cheapest way to get from Horneburg to Brussels is by train, with a cost of around $144 (€116).
The train journey from Horneburg to Brussels offers scenic views, including picturesque German countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Rhine River, providing an enjoyable travel experience.
A day trip from Horneburg to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 44m one way, covering a distance of 287 miles (463 km). There are 2 train trips available 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 Horneburg to Brussels.
Since both Horneburg and Brussels are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Horneburg to Brussels among Omio's users.
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.
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.

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