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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.
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$103
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$169
Fastest journey on Oct 30
11 h
Average journey duration on Oct 30
11 h
Trains on Oct 30
17
Distance
717 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Brussels will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Brussels without transferring at least 3 times.
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Trains from Prague to Brussels run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 445 miles (717 km) distance in 9h 13m.
Distance 445 miles (717 km) |
Average train duration 10h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 9h 13m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prague to Brussels.
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Brussels trains for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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452 | 6:00 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 16h27 | 10:27 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 458 · ICE 699 · ICE 18 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 15h04 | 9:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
EC 458 · ICE 699 · IC 60402 · ICE 312 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h58 | 8:29 AM Brussels National Airport | 3 transfers | |
R 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 16536 | On time 6:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h48 | 9:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 7 transfers | |
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EX 362 · 3560 · ICE 722 · 28519 | 5:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h13 | 4:48 PM Brussels-Midi | 5 transfers | |
EX 362 · 3560 · ICE 722 · 28519 | 5:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h13 | 4:48 PM Brussels-Midi | 5 transfers | |
rj 384 · ICE 1650 · ICE 12 | On time 6:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h04 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
RJ 384 · IC 2048 · ICE 597 · ICE 14 | On time 6:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h04 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
rj 384 · IC 2048 · ICE 597 · ICE 14 | On time 6:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h04 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
IC 566 · 5282 · ICE 720 · ICE 14 | On time 6:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h00 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
rj 178 · ICE 1558 · ICE 10 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h04 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 · ICE 12 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h04 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
rj 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 · ICE 12 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h04 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
IC 564 · Sp 5286 · ICE 26 · ICE 10 | On time 8:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h00 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
rj 382 · ICE 1556 · ICE 318 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h04 | 11:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
RJ 512 · 5286 · ICE 622 · ICE 10 | On time 10:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h00 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
rj 512 · Sp 5286 · ICE 26 · ICE 10 | On time 10:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h00 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
IC 562 · 5288 · ICE 528 · ICE 318 | On time 12:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h00 | 11:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
IC 562 · Sp 5288 · ICE 24 · ICE 318 | On time 12:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h00 | 11:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
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Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.
Dedicated to surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.
Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
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.
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

Most Prague to Brussels trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Use this guide to compare Prague and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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 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 is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
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 options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
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 storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Bruxelles-Congres has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Bruxelles-Congres.
ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Congres.
Available at Bruxelles-Congres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Congres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Congres.
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