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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16

Cheapest price on Oct 16

$132

Average ticket price on Oct 16

$165

Fastest journey on Oct 16

5 h 26 m

Average journey duration on Oct 16

5 h 31 m

Trains on Oct 16

9

Distance

503 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Brussels will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Brussels without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 822 · ICE 316
    6:00 AM5h35
    Nuremberg Hbf
    11:35 AMBrussels-Midi
    $1321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 728 · ICE 16
    8:00 AM5h35
    Nuremberg Hbf
    1:35 PMBrussels-Midi
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 926 · ICE 310 · IC 3637
    9:31 AM7h17
    Nuremberg Hbf
    4:48 PMBrussels-Midi
    $1531One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 822+Hessische Landesbahn24508+Deutsche BahnIC 1049 · ICE 16
    6:00 AM7h35
    Nuremberg Hbf
    1:35 PMBrussels-Midi
    $1571One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 724 · ICE 314
    10:00 AM5h35
    Nuremberg Hbf
    3:35 PMBrussels-Midi
    $1681One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Brussels

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Trains from Nuremberg to Brussels run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 312 miles (503 km) distance in 4h 54m.

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 $17 (€14)
Distance
312 miles (503 km)
Average train duration
5h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 54m
First train
12:17 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 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 $17 (€14)

Live departures

Nuremberg to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Brussels trains for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 622 · 4499 · IC 1649 · 26832
On time
4:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf
7h35
11:35 PM Brussels-Midi
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 622 · ICE 10
On time
4:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf
5h35
9:35 PM Brussels-Midi
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 620 · ICE 318
On time
5:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf
6h35
11:35 PM Brussels-Midi
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 24 · ICE 102 · 26832 · ICE 318
On time
5:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf
6h03
11:35 PM Brussels-Midi
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2066 · ICE 1090 · Bus 82159 · RB 5943
On time
5:40 PM Nuremberg Hbf
13h48
7:28 AM Brussels-Midi
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 528 · 20094 · 32281 · IC 2981
On time
6:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf
11h47
5:47 AM Brussels-Midi
5 transfers
Friday, October 16
Deutsche BahnICE 822 · ICE 316
On time
6:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
5h35
11:35 AM Brussels-Midi
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 822 · IC 1049 · ICE 16+Hessische Landesbahn24508
On time
6:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
7h35
1:35 PM Brussels-Midi
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 728 · ICE 16
On time
8:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
5h35
1:35 PM Brussels-Midi
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 728 · ICE 16
On time
8:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
5h26
1:26 PM Brussels-North
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 728 · ICE 16
On time
8:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
5h26
1:26 PM Brussels-North
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 728 · IC 1947 · ICE 314+Hessische Landesbahn24512
On time
8:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
7h35
3:35 PM Brussels-Midi
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 926 · ICE 310 · IC 3637
On time
9:31 AM Nuremberg Hbf
7h17
4:48 PM Brussels-Midi
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 724 · ICE 314
On time
10:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
5h35
3:35 PM Brussels-Midi
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 724 · IC 1645 · ICE 14+Hessische Landesbahn24516
On time
10:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
7h35
5:35 PM Brussels-Midi
3 transfers

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or České dráhy to find the best option for your trip from Nuremberg to Brussels.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, VIAS Rail GmbH from Nuremberg to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Nuremberg and Brussels from $17 (€14). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$18 (€15)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
7h 12m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
$98 (€82)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$279 (€233)
České dráhy frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $109 (€91).
The train from Nuremberg to Brussels takes 4h 54m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Nuremberg to Brussels leaves at 12:17 AM.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Brussels is 312 miles (503 km).
The last train from Nuremberg to Brussels leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Brussels.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Brussels is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Brussels offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and stretches of countryside, especially as you pass through regions like Bavaria and parts of the Rhineland.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Brussels.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.
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 Nuremberg to Brussels

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

Departure train stations in Nuremberg
Arrival train stations in Brussels

Which Nuremberg station do trains to Brussels leave from?

Trains from Nuremberg to Brussels leave from Nürnberg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nuremberg city centre at Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany.
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12, N11 · 11m · $4
SubwayU1 · 2m · $4 · every ~24 min

Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services

Nürnberg 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: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.

Nürnberg FlughafenFlughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany+49 911 93700WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12 · 17m · $5
SubwayU2 · 11m · $4 · every ~14 min

Nürnberg Flughafen train station facilities and services

Nürnberg Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Terminal90, Mövenpick Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Information desks are located in the main terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport, Hotel Alpha, Hotel Marienbad.

Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn)90411 Nuremberg, Germany+49 180 6 996633ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) is 3 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus46 · 18m · $5 · every ~6 min
SubwayU2, U3 · 7m · $4 · every ~25 min

Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) train station facilities and services

Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).

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