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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reutlingen to Brussels
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$209
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$209
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 53 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
437 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reutlingen to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reutlingen to Brussels will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $209.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Reutlingen to Brussels, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 437 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 53 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 53 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.
7:45 AM6h53Reutlingen2:38 PMBrussels$2091One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM6h53Reutlingen2:38 PMBrussels$2091One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Reutlingen to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reutlingen to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, while a flight costs an average of $616.
Distance: 271 miles (437 km)
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$81 Average price Cheapest | $616 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Reutlingen to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $81.
This is compared to other travel options from Reutlingen to Brussels:
A bus is $536 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reutlingen to Brussels costing on average $616.
The fastest way to travel from Reutlingen to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reutlingen and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reutlingen to Brussels among Omio's users.
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Reutlingen to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Reutlingen to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:45 AM Reutlingen | 6h53 | 2:38 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Reutlingen to Brussels
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Take a train from Reutlingen to Brussels and enjoy the approximately 271 miles (437 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:56.
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.
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Bus from $81
Distance 271 miles (437 km) |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 9:56 PM |
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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.
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Bus from $81
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
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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 Reutlingen to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reutlingen 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.
The first train from Reutlingen to Brussels leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Reutlingen to Brussels is 271 miles (437 km).
The last train from Reutlingen to Brussels leaves at 9:56 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reutlingen to Brussels.
The train station in Reutlingen that goes to Brussels is Reutlingen Central, which connects to Brussels-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Reutlingen to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around $81.
The train journey from Reutlingen to Brussels offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the rolling hills of the Ardennes in Belgium.
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 Reutlingen to Brussels.
Since both Reutlingen 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reutlingen 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 Reutlingen to Brussels
Most Reutlingen to Brussels trains use the Reutlingen-Betzingen to Bruxelles-Central station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Midi. Use this guide to compare Reutlingen and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Reutlingen
Arrival train stations in Brussels
Which Reutlingen station do trains to Brussels leave from?
Trains from Reutlingen to Brussels leave from Reutlingen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Reutlingen city centre at Reutlingen Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 3, 72764 Reutlingen.
Reutlingen HbfReutlingen Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 3, 72764 Reutlingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Reutlingen Hbf from Reutlingen city centre
TrainRb63 · 2m · $5 · every ~4 min
Bus8, 4 · 8m · every ~10 min
Reutlingen Hbf train station facilities and services
Reutlingen 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: Oishii, Subway, Burger King, Kurkuma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Reutlingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Reutlingen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reutlingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Reutlingen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reutlingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reutlingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reutlingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reutlingen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Arthotel ANA Elements, Württemberger Hof, Die günstige Hotelalternative, Garni Kurtz.
Reutlingen-BetzingenReutlingen-Betzingen, Eisenbahnstraße 26, 72770 Reutlingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Reutlingen-Betzingen from Reutlingen city centre
Reutlingen-Betzingen is 2 km from Reutlingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb63 · 4m · $5 · every ~4 min
Bus12, 2, 10 · 9m · every ~8 min
Rb63e · 19m · $2
Reutlingen-Betzingen train station facilities and services
Reutlingen-Betzingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hoang Tien China-Thai-Restaurant, Zur Terez, Kebap Haus, Pizza Sole
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Reutlingen-Betzingen. ATMs are available at Reutlingen-Betzingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reutlingen-Betzingen. Information desks are available at Reutlingen-Betzingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reutlingen-Betzingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reutlingen-Betzingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reutlingen-Betzingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reutlingen-Betzingen.
Reutlingen WestReutlingen West, Tübinger Straße 30, 72762 Reutlingen
Reutlingen West train station facilities and services
Reutlingen West 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, Kurkuma, Linie 1, Alexandre
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Reutlingen West. ATMs are available at Reutlingen West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reutlingen West. Information desks are available at Reutlingen West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reutlingen West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reutlingen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reutlingen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reutlingen West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Arthotel ANA Elements, Württemberger Hof, Die günstige Hotelalternative, Garni Kurtz.
Which Brussels station do trains from Reutlingen arrive at?
Trains from Reutlingen to Brussels most often arrive at Bruxelles-Central. Some services arrive at Bruxelles-Midi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brussels arrival station.
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 · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · $4 · 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.
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 · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · 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.
Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · $4 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · $4 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · $4 · every ~34 min
Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services
Brussels-Nord 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 and drink
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
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