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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Jul 28
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
6 h 37 m
Average duration
6 h 48 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
563 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Brussels will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Brussels without transferring at least once.
IC 2234 · IC 2034 · ICE 554 · ICE 3183:42 PM8h12Leipzig Hbf11:54 PMBrussels-Midi$501One-way3 transfers- ICE 2593 · ICE 3184:49 PM7h05Leipzig Hbf11:54 PMBrussels-Midi$531One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2587 · ICE 2012 · ICE 1210:49 AM8h46Leipzig Hbf7:35 PMBrussels-Midi$801One-way2 transfers
- ICE 2591 · IC 2349 · ICE 3182:48 PM9h06Leipzig Hbf11:54 PMBrussels-Midi$901One-way2 transfers
- ICE 2587 · ICE 1410:49 AM6h46Leipzig Hbf5:35 PMBrussels-Midi$961One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2589 · ICE 1212:49 PM6h37Leipzig Hbf7:26 PMBrussels-North$1471One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2589 · ICE 1212:49 PM6h46Leipzig Hbf7:35 PMBrussels-Midi$1201One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2587 · ICE 1410:49 AM6h46Leipzig Hbf5:35 PMBrussels-Midi$961One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2591 · ICE 102:48 PM6h47Leipzig Hbf9:35 PMBrussels-Midi$1061One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2593 · ICE 3184:49 PM7h05Leipzig Hbf11:54 PMBrussels-Midi$531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $190.
Distance: 349 miles (563 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$119 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $535 Average price | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $58 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Brussels:
A bus is $61 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Brussels costing on average $119 (€119).
A bus is $478 (€478) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Brussels costing on average $535 (€535).
The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
Bus takes on average 8h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Brussels among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (7h 47m by train vs 7h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $119 (€119) compared to roughly $104 (€104) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leipzig to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Brussels trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ICE 905 · ICE 822 · ICE 316 | Delayed 11:04 PM 1:04 AMLeipzig Hbf | 10h31 | 11:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 601 · ICE 933 · ICE 318 | Delayed 2:07 PM 3:55 PMLeipzig Hbf | 7h59 | 11:54 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2444 · ICE 854 · 26436 · 18978 | Delayed 2:49 PM 4:41 PMLeipzig Hbf | 13h06 | 5:47 AM Brussels-Midi | 4 transfers | |
| S5X · ICE 1554 · ICE 512 · 26834 | 5:02 PM Leipzig Hbf | 12h45 | 5:47 AM Brussels-Midi | 5 transfers | |
| Tuesday, July 28 | |||||
| ICE 593 · IC 2156 · ICE 314 | On time 6:49 AM Leipzig Hbf | 8h46 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 593 · ICE 126 · ICE 314 | On time 6:49 AM Leipzig Hbf | 8h46 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| S5X · ICE 1654 · ICE 126 · ICE 314 | On time 7:02 AM Leipzig Hbf | 8h33 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2585 · IC 2545 · ICE 14 | On time 8:49 AM Leipzig Hbf | 8h46 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2585 · ICE 124 · ICE 14 | On time 8:49 AM Leipzig Hbf | 8h46 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2587 · ICE 14 | On time 10:49 AM Leipzig Hbf | 6h46 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2587 · ICE 2012 · ICE 12 | On time 10:49 AM Leipzig Hbf | 8h46 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2589 · ICE 12 | On time 12:49 PM Leipzig Hbf | 6h46 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2589 · IC 2041 · ICE 10 | On time 12:49 PM Leipzig Hbf | 8h46 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2589 · ICE 12 | On time 12:49 PM Leipzig Hbf | 6h37 | 7:26 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2591 · ICE 10 | On time 2:48 PM Leipzig Hbf | 6h47 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2591 · IC 2349 · ICE 318 | On time 2:48 PM Leipzig Hbf | 9h06 | 11:54 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2234 · IC 2034 · ICE 554 · ICE 318 | On time 3:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 8h12 | 11:54 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Leipzig to Brussels?
The best time to book your train from Leipzig to Brussels is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Leipzig to Brussels route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Leipzig to Brussels per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Leipzig to Brussels.
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Overview: Train from Leipzig to Brussels
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Leipzig to Brussels run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€46) but you can travel from only $36 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 349 miles (563 km) distance in 6h 46m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€36)
Distance 349 miles (563 km) |
Average train duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€46) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 46m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€36)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Leipzig to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leipzig and Brussels from $36 (€36). 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 46m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€54)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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.
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.
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.
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
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€46)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€120)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Brussels
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- 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.
- Must visit
Comics Art Museum
Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.
- Must visit
Grand Place
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc du Cinquantenaire
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frites
Double-fried potato fries, traditionally served in paper cones with sauces. They are a point of national pride and central to everyday Belgian street food.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Bozar Restaurant
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Brasserie La Paix
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Maison Dandoy
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
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.
STIB-MIVB
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Brussels-Midi -> Brussels-Central
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment works on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro via tap validators. A contactless fare is valid for 60 min.
- Brussels-Midi is served by SNCB/NMBS trains and STIB-MIVB metro, tram, and bus. Validate the correct ticket or payment method before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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.
Train ticket prices from Leipzig to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€46), while the average price is around $119 (€119).
The train from Leipzig to Brussels takes 6h 46m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Leipzig to Brussels is 349 miles (563 km).
The first train from Leipzig to Brussels leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Leipzig to Brussels leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig to Brussels.
The train station in Leipzig that goes to Brussels is Leipzig Hbf, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€36).
The train journey from Leipzig to Brussels offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Germany's Saxony and Thuringia regions, before transitioning through the charming countryside of Belgium.
A day trip from Leipzig to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 46m. Trains run 6 times per day for this 349 miles (563 km) route.
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 Leipzig to Brussels.
Since both Leipzig 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 Leipzig 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leipzig to Brussels
Most Leipzig to Brussels trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leipzig
Arrival train stations in Brussels
Which Leipzig station do trains to Brussels leave from?
Trains from Leipzig to Brussels leave from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leipzig city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany.
Leipzig HauptbahnhofWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9686190
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre
TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · $1 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-PlatzLeipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz, Schillerstr. 2, 04107 Leipzig
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz from Leipzig city centre
TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · $1 · every ~23 min
Tram16, 9, 2 · 3m · every ~12 min
Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz train station facilities and services
Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz 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: China White, Cafe Barbakane, X-Maza, Vodkaria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz. ATMs are available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz. Information desks are available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Seaside Park, Dorint Hotel Leipzig, Marriott, Capri by Fraser.
Leipzig-WahrenLeipzig-Wahren, Lützschenaer Straße, 04159 Leipzig-Wahren
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig-Wahren from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig-Wahren is 5 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S30 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
S3 · 14m · $2 · every ~5 min
S3 · 16m · $2 · every ~5 min
BusS3 · 20m · $4
90 · 23m · every ~6 min
90 · 40m · every ~6 min
Leipzig-Wahren train station facilities and services
Leipzig-Wahren 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: China-Imbiß, KGV-Kantine Wahren 1901, Kantine & Bistro im BCL, Döner-Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig-Wahren. ATMs are available at Leipzig-Wahren.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig-Wahren. Information desks are available at Leipzig-Wahren.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig-Wahren. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig-Wahren: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig-Wahren: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig-Wahren.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel an der Laue.
Which Brussels station do trains from Leipzig arrive at?
Trains from Leipzig to Brussels most often arrive at Bruxelles-Midi. Some services arrive at Bruxelles-Central, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brussels arrival station.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $3 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi 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: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · $3 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · $3 · every ~38 min
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.
Brussels-SchumanRue de la Loi, 1040 Brussels, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels-Schuman from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Schuman is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, T, L, Ic, S4, S8 · 13m · $2 · every ~9 min
Bus21, 56, 63, 79, N05 · 21m · $3 · every ~16 min
Subway1, 5 · 6m · $3 · every ~38 min
Brussels-Schuman train station facilities and services
Brussels-Schuman has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Twelve, Kafenio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Schuman. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Schuman. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Schuman: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brussels-Schuman: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Schuman: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Brussels - Schuman, Aloft Brussels Schuman, Sofitel Brussels Europe.
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