Kaiserslautern to Brussels train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 11
Cheapest price on Nov 11
$64
Average ticket price on Nov 11
$71
Fastest journey on Nov 11
5 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Nov 11
5 h 24 m
Trains on Nov 11
6
Distance
290 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kaiserslautern to Brussels will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn4117 · Bus 82123 · IC 2136
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4113 · Bus 82119 · IC 2134
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn29654 · IC 2049 · ICE 16
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4146 · ICE 202 · ICE 16
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn29656 · IC 2047 · ICE 314
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern to Brussels

GermanyGermany
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Kaiserslautern to Brussels run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (290 km) distance in 3h 48m.

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
180 miles (290 km)
Average train duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$22
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
10:56 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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 Kaiserslautern to Brussels trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kaiserslautern to Brussels.

Train ticket prices from Kaiserslautern to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $118.
The train from Kaiserslautern to Brussels takes 3h 48m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Kaiserslautern to Brussels is 180 miles (290 km).
The first train from Kaiserslautern to Brussels leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Kaiserslautern to Brussels leaves at 10:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kaiserslautern to Brussels.

Live departures

Kaiserslautern to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern to Brussels trains for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:31 AM Kaiserslautern
5h57
12:28 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:31 AM Kaiserslautern
5h57
1:28 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:31 AM Kaiserslautern
6h04
2:35 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn1:24 PM Kaiserslautern
6h04
7:28 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kaiserslautern 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 Kaiserslautern 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.

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  • Must visit

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.

  • 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.

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Comics Art Museum

Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.

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.

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 Kaiserslautern to Brussels offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of charming German towns, lush landscapes, and the picturesque Rhine Valley before transitioning into Belgium's countryside. While not considered one of Europe's most scenic routes, it provides a pleasant and varied visual experience.
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 Kaiserslautern to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaiserslautern 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
Yes, you can take the train from Kaiserslautern to Brussels.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kaiserslautern to Brussels

Most Kaiserslautern to Brussels trains use the Kaiserslautern Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Use this guide to compare Kaiserslautern and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kaiserslautern
Arrival train stations in Brussels

Which Kaiserslautern station do trains to Brussels leave from?

Trains from Kaiserslautern to Brussels leave from Kaiserslautern Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kaiserslautern city centre at Kaiserslautern Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 67655 Kaiserslautern.
Kaiserslautern HbfKaiserslautern Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 67655 KaiserslauternWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Kaiserslautern Hbf from Kaiserslautern city centre

BusSwk N2 / 122, Swk 107, Swk 105 · 2m · every ~6 min
135 · 8m · every ~1 min

Kaiserslautern Hbf train station facilities and services

Kaiserslautern 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: Antalya, Orient Grill, Öz-Firat Döner Haus, San Marino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Altes Zollamt, Zum deutschen Michel.

VogelwehVogelweh, Kaiserstr.1, 67661 KaiserslauternWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Vogelweh from Kaiserslautern city centre

Vogelweh is 4 km from Kaiserslautern city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, Rb67, Rb70, Rb71 · 6m · $8 · every ~3 min
BusSwk 101, Swk 105 · 12m · every ~6 min
141, 143, 140, 139 · 15m · every ~2 min

Vogelweh train station facilities and services

Vogelweh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Subway, Zimtblüte, Globus Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Vogelweh. ATMs are available at Vogelweh.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vogelweh. Information desks are available at Vogelweh.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Vogelweh. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vogelweh: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vogelweh: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vogelweh.

Train stations for Kaiserslautern to Brussels

Check train stations information for Kaiserslautern and Brussels, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Kaiserslautern that goes to Brussels is Kaiserslautern Hbf, which connects to Bruxelles-Midi.

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