Sint-Truiden to Brussels train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Truiden to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02

Cheapest price on Sep 02

$18

Average ticket price on Sep 02

$18

Fastest journey on Sep 02

53 m

Average journey duration on Sep 02

53 m

Trains on Sep 02

39

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sint-Truiden to Brussels will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 02, we found 39 trains from Sint-Truiden to Brussels, including 36 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 02 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest trains will take 54 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.

  • Intercity1532
    10:20 AM1h05
    Sint-Truiden station
    11:25 AMBrussels-Midi
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity3633
    11:44 AM1h00
    Sint-Truiden station
    12:44 PMBrussels-Central
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity3631
    9:44 AM1h00
    Sint-Truiden station
    10:44 AMBrussels-Central
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity1531
    9:20 AM1h05
    Sint-Truiden station
    10:25 AMBrussels-Midi
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity1531
    9:20 AM1h00
    Sint-Truiden station
    10:20 AMBrussels-Central
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sint-Truiden to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Truiden to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

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Driving

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Sint-Truiden to Brussels is a train with an average price of $17 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Sint-Truiden to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sint-Truiden and Brussels including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Truiden 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 6m sooner (1h 2m by train vs 1h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $14 (€11) 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.

Direct services run with SNCB.

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

Sint-Truiden to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Sint-Truiden to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity15308:20 AM Sint-Truiden station
0h53
9:13 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15308:20 AM Sint-Truiden station
0h59
9:19 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity15308:20 AM Sint-Truiden station
1h04
9:24 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity36308:44 AM Sint-Truiden station
0h54
9:38 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity36308:44 AM Sint-Truiden station
1h00
9:44 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity36308:44 AM Sint-Truiden station
1h05
9:49 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity15319:20 AM Sint-Truiden station
1h00
10:20 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity15319:20 AM Sint-Truiden station
1h05
10:25 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity15319:20 AM Sint-Truiden station
0h53
10:13 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity36319:44 AM Sint-Truiden station
1h00
10:44 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity36319:44 AM Sint-Truiden station
0h54
10:38 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity36319:44 AM Sint-Truiden station
1h05
10:49 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity153210:20 AM Sint-Truiden station
1h05
11:25 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity153210:20 AM Sint-Truiden station
0h53
11:13 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity153210:20 AM Sint-Truiden station
1h00
11:20 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity363210:44 AM Sint-Truiden station
1h00
11:44 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity363210:44 AM Sint-Truiden station
0h54
11:38 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity363210:44 AM Sint-Truiden station
1h05
11:49 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity153311:20 AM Sint-Truiden station
1h00
12:20 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity153311:20 AM Sint-Truiden station
0h53
12:13 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity153311:20 AM Sint-Truiden station
1h05
12:25 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Intercity363311:44 AM Sint-Truiden station
1h00
12:44 PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity363311:44 AM Sint-Truiden station
0h54
12:38 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity363311:44 AM Sint-Truiden station
1h05
12:49 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Sint-Truiden to Brussels trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regional or SNCB offer trains services from Sint-Truiden to Brussels.
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Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Sint-Truiden to Brussels.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sint-Truiden to Brussels

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Trains from Sint-Truiden to Brussels run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 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
Distance
36 miles (59 km)
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
46m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Sint-Truiden to Brussels trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Sint-Truiden and Brussels. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Intercity Duration
53m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$12 (€10)
Intercity frequency
24 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

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
46m
Cheapest Regional Price
$12 (€10)
Regional frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

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

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.

  • 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.

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 Sint-Truiden to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Truiden 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 Sint-Truiden to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Sint-Truiden to Brussels takes 46m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Sint-Truiden to Brussels is 36 miles (59 km).
The first train from Sint-Truiden to Brussels leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Sint-Truiden to Brussels leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sint-Truiden to Brussels.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sint-Truiden to Brussels. This service operates 18 times per day, provided by SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Truiden to Brussels.
The train station in Sint-Truiden that goes to Brussels is Sint-Truiden station, which connects to Brussels-Central.
The train journey from Sint-Truiden to Brussels offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with rolling fields and quaint villages, but it is not typically considered exceptionally scenic compared to other routes in Belgium.
Yes, a day trip from Sint-Truiden to Brussels is feasible. The journey takes 46m with trains running 10 times per day, covering a distance of 36 miles (59 km).
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 Sint-Truiden to Brussels.
Since both Sint-Truiden 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 Sint-Truiden 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 Sint-Truiden to Brussels

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

Departure train stations in Sint-Truiden
Arrival train stations in Brussels

Which Sint-Truiden station do trains to Brussels leave from?

Trains from Sint-Truiden to Brussels leave from Sint-Truiden. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sint-Truiden city centre at Stationsstraat 40, 3800 Sint-Truiden, Belgium.
Sint-TruidenStationsstraat 40, 3800 Sint-Truiden, Belgium+32 11 70 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Sint-Truiden from Sint-Truiden city centre

Bus21, 216, 217, 218, 219, 22, 221, 23, 232, 233, 234, 236, 237, 1, 92, 924, 927 · 6m · $4 · every ~11 min

Sint-Truiden train station facilities and services

Sint-Truiden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Fakkels, Brasserie Bazilik

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sint-Truiden. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Sint-Truiden. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sint-Truiden: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sint-Truiden: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sint-Truiden: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kasteel van Ordingen, Hotel Stayen, Belrom Hotel.

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