- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Major collection of René Magritte works in the Royal Museums complex, essential for Belgian surrealism fans.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Landstuhl to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 173 miles (280 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $241 Average price | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 58m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Landstuhl to Brussels:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Landstuhl to Brussels costing on average $87 (€72).
A bus is $202 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Landstuhl to Brussels costing on average $241 (€198).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
Flight takes on average 8h 58m.
Tickets start at around $87 (€72) compared to roughly $68 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.84 (€-15.53). The journey takes 4h 57m versus 3h 34m 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.
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Trains from Landstuhl to Brussels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€61) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 5h 46m.
Distance 173 miles (280 km) |
Average train duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€61) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 46m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 9:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Major collection of René Magritte works in the Royal Museums complex, essential for Belgian surrealism fans.
Flagship fine arts complex with Old Masters and Belgian art, one of the city’s most important museum visits.
Celebrated museum in a landmark Art Nouveau building, known for its global instrument collection and audio-guided displays.
Landscaped cultural hill with one of the city’s best postcard views, especially popular for photos at sunset.
Historic covered shopping arcade known for elegant architecture and a polished old-world atmosphere.
Stylish square in one of Brussels’ most attractive districts, appreciated for antiques, architecture, and atmosphere.
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and herbs, served with fries. It is one of Brussels’ most iconic brasserie dishes.
A rich Belgian beef stew slow-cooked with dark beer and onions, traditionally served with fries or bread. It is a classic comfort dish in Brussels.
A rustic mash of potatoes with seasonal vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, often served with sausage. The vegetable mash itself is a local staple.
One of Brussels’ most famous fine-dining addresses, offering refined Belgian-influenced cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
A respected Belgian bistro serving regional dishes and strong beer pairings, popular for authentic cooking and a cozy old-Brussels feel.
A beloved traditional restaurant known for generous portions of carbonnade, stoemp, and other Belgian comfort food in an informal atmosphere.
Moderate for Western Europe: budget eats are manageable, but hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
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Brussels-Midi, Brussels -> Brussels-Central, Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Landstuhl 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.

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