Prague to Brussels train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$226

Average price

$313

Fastest journey

11 h 51 m

Average duration

12 h

Trains per day

10

Distance

717 km

Cheap tickets

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 $313 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $226.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Prague for Brussels on Thu, Dec 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 717 km distance in an average of 12 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 51 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 12 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

European Sleeper452
06:02PM15h25
Prague hlavní nádraží
09:27AMBrussels-Midi
$2261One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnEX 354 · RE 3576 · ICE 526 · RE 26836
01:35PM18h30
Prague hlavní nádraží
08:05AMBrussels-Midi
$2291One-way
7 transfers
Deutsche BahnEX 356 · RE 3574 · ICE 1222 · RE 26834
11:35AM18h12
Prague hlavní nádraží
05:47AMBrussels-Midi
$2591One-way
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnEX 356 · RE 3572 · ICE 620 · RE 26832
11:35AM18h12
Prague hlavní nádraží
05:47AMBrussels-Midi
$2671One-way
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnEX 358 · RE 3568 · ICE 624 · ICE 814
09:35AM12h00
Prague hlavní nádraží
09:35PMBrussels-Midi
$2721One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €34.

Distance: 445 miles (717 km)

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Bus

€161

Average price

€192

Average price

€66

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Cheapest

13h 42m

Average total duration

13h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 9m

Average total duration

13h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Prague to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Brussels trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:32 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4:45 PM Prague
16h45
9:30 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:28 PM Prague
13h07
7:35 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 4
czechrailwayEC 358 · ICE 26 · ICE 10 · R 39928:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h59
8:34 PM Brussels-Central3 transfers
czechrailwayEC 358 · ICE 26 · ICE 10 · R 39928:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
12h09
8:44 PM Brussels Congress4 transfers
deutsche_bahnEX 358 · RE 3568 · ICE 624 · ICE 8148:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
12h00
8:35 PM Brussels-Midi4 transfers
deutsche_bahnEX 358 · ICE 26 · ICE 108:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
12h00
8:35 PM Brussels-Midi2 transfers
czechrailwayEC 358 · ICE 26 · ICE 10 · R 19938:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
12h40
9:15 PM Brussels Congress3 transfers
czechrailwayEC 358 · ICE 26 · ICE 108:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h51
8:26 PM Brussels-North2 transfers
deutsche_bahnEX 356 · RE 3572 · ICE 620 · RE 26832
On time
10:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
18h12
4:47 AM Brussels-Midi
5 transfers
deutsche_bahnEX 356 · RE 3574 · ICE 1222 · RE 26834
On time
10:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
18h12
4:47 AM Brussels-Midi
5 transfers
deutsche_bahnEX 354 · RE 3576 · ICE 526 · RE 26836
On time
12:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
18h30
7:05 AM Brussels-Midi
7 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Prague to Brussels?

The best time to book your train from Prague to Brussels is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Prague to Brussels route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Prague 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 Prague to Brussels.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Brussels

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Prague to Brussels run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $110 (€88) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 445 miles (717 km) distance in 10h 55m.

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 $34 (€27)
Distance
445 miles (717 km)
Average train duration
13h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$110 (€88)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
10h 55m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:50
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 $34 (€27)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper from Prague to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, European Sleeper trains will get you between Prague and Brussels from $34 (€27). 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
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
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

European Sleeper

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 25m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
European Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Prague to Brussels

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.

FAQs
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.
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.
A day trip from Prague to Brussels is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 55m and covers 445 miles (717 km). Trains operate 5 times per day.
The Prague to Brussels train journey offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Czech Republic and parts of Germany, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests. However, urban and industrial areas also feature along the route, particularly as the train approaches Brussels.
Train ticket prices from Prague to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $110 (€88), while the average price is around $200 (€161).
The distance by train from Prague to Brussels is 445 miles (717 km).
The first train from Prague to Brussels leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Prague to Brussels leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Brussels.
Yes, there is a night train from Prague to Brussels.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
Yes, there is a direct train from Prague to Brussels. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by European Sleeper, European Sleeper.
The train from Prague to Brussels takes 10h 55m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Prague that goes to Brussels is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Brussels-Midi.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Prague to Brussels

Prague
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Prague is Praha-Holesovice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha-Holesovice for your trip from Prague to Brussels.
Praha-HolesoviceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Na Kovárně
  • Cross Club
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mama Shelter Prague
  • Plaza Alta Hotel
  • Hotel Belvedere
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Praha-Holesovice
  • Metro: Line C
  • Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
  • Bus: Several lines available
Praha Masarykovo NádražíWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Kotleta
  • Café Imperial
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kings Court
  • Grand Hotel Bohemia
  • Hotel Paris Prague
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
  • Metro: Line B
  • Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
  • Bus: Several lines available
Praha-VršoviceWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Boženy Němcové street.
Dining
Dining
  • Ansámbl
  • Bad Flash Bar
  • Café Sladkovský
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mars
  • Hotel Slavia
  • Hotel Nabucco
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Praha-Vršovice
  • Tram: Line 6, Line 7, Line 24
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Praha hlavní nádraží

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