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The cheapest and fastest trains from Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

164 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Krefeld 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 Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central without transferring at least 2 times.

National Express
06:35AM2h59
Krefeld Hbf
09:34AMBrussels-Central
$741One-way
2 transfers
National Express
08:35AM2h59
Krefeld Hbf
11:34AMBrussels-Central
$741One-way
2 transfers
National Express
10:35AM2h59
Krefeld Hbf
01:34PMBrussels-Central
$741One-way
2 transfers
National Express
12:35PM2h59
Krefeld Hbf
03:34PMBrussels-Central
$741One-way
2 transfers
National Express
02:35PM2h59
Krefeld Hbf
05:34PMBrussels-Central
$741One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central train times

The table below shows live departures for Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:25 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express6:35 AM Krefeld Hbf
3h03
9:38 AM Brussels-Central2 transfers
national_express7:35 AM Krefeld Hbf
3h09
10:44 AM Brussels-Central2 transfers
national_express8:35 AM Krefeld Hbf
3h03
11:38 AM Brussels-Central2 transfers
national_express10:35 AM Krefeld Hbf
3h03
1:38 PM Brussels-Central2 transfers
national_express11:35 AM Krefeld Hbf
3h09
2:44 PM Brussels-Central2 transfers

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Compare prices and tickets Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central

GermanyGermany
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 2h 59m.

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
101 miles (164 km)
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€60)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 59m
First train
05:35
Last train
20:18
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, National Express from Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central trainsDeutsche Bahn, National Express trains will get you between Krefeld Hbf and Brussels-Central from $75 (€60). 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
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
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

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
National Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

FAQs: Trains from Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krefeld 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Krefeld Hbf to Bruxelles-Central is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 59m. There are 4 trains per day, and the distance is 101 miles (164 km).
The distance by train from Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central is 101 miles (164 km).
Train ticket prices from Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€60), while the average price is around $101 (€81).
The cheapest way to get from Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central is by train, with a cost of around $75 (€60).
The first train from Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central leaves at 5:35 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central.
The train from Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central takes 2h 59m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central leaves at 8:18 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central.
The train journey from Krefeld Hbf to Bruxelles-Central offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the German countryside and the industrial areas near the border, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in Europe.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Krefeld Hbf to Brussels-Central

Krefeld
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Krefeld is Krefeld Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Krefeld Hbf for your trip from Krefeld to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Dayan Simit
  • McDonald's
  • Grill Split
  • Mama's
Hotel
Hotel
  • City Hotel
  • B&B

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