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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Brussels
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$256
Fastest journey
1 d 15 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 29 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
1280 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Brussels will cost around $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Brussels without transferring at least 4 times.
X2 531+
R 1383 · ICL 70067 · IC 5767X2 529+R 1097 · IC 867 · IC 5767519 X 2000+
1049 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 · S3521 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 · S3
311 Snälltåget+ECE 399 · S3 · ICE 921X2 531+R 1383 · ICL 70067 · IC 5767X2 529+R 1097 · IC 867 · IC 5767529 X 2000+1089 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 · S3527 X 2000+1081 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 · S3311 Snälltåget+ECE 399 · S3 · ICE 921
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Stockholm to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, and a train costs an average of $105.
Distance: 795 miles (1280 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$208 Average price | $198 Average price | $164 Average price Cheapest |
18h 20m Average total duration 17h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 44m Average total duration 26h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.8 - 7.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stockholm to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Brussels trains for today, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 519 X 2000+1049 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 · S3 | On time 4:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 30h13 | 10:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 5 transfers | |
| 521 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 · S3 | On time 5:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 29h15 | 10:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 5 transfers | |
| 523 X 2000+1065 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 · S3 | On time 6:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 28h13 | 10:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 5 transfers | |
| 311 Snälltåget+ECE 399 · S3 · ICE 921 | On time 8:05 AM Stockholm Central Station | 26h30 | 10:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 4 transfers | |
| 527 X 2000+1081 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 · S3 | On time 8:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 26h16 | 10:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 5 transfers | |
| 529 X 2000+1089 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 · S3 | On time 9:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 25h12 | 10:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 5 transfers | |
| X2 529+R 1097 · IC 867 · IC 5767 | On time 9:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 25h12 | 10:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 8 transfers | |
| X2 531+R 1383 · ICL 70067 · IC 5767 | On time 10:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 24h15 | 10:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 8 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Brussels
Sweden
Belgium
Trains from Stockholm to Brussels run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€84) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 795 miles (1280 km) distance in 22h 9m.
Distance 795 miles (1280 km) |
Average train duration 17h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€84) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 22h 9m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:01 |
Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Brussels trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Brussels from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Snälltåget
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Traveling by train from Stockholm to Brussels
Traveling between Stockholm and Brussels offers a scenic journey through Europe, with convenient train connections provided by Deutsche Bahn, SJ, and Snälltåget. This route allows you to experience the beautiful landscapes of Sweden and beyond while enjoying comfortable amenities on board. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, these providers ensure a smooth travel experience as you make your way from the vibrant capital of Sweden to the historic heart of Belgium.
Train Connection: Stockholm to Brussels
Traveling from Stockholm to Brussels takes approximately 21 hours and 14 minutes, with a total of 1 connection required. There are no direct trains available for this route, and the journey includes an additional travel time of about 2 hours and 5 minutes for transfers.
Stockholm to Brussels Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Stockholm departs at 06:20, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant city of Brussels. The last departure is scheduled for 19:25, allowing visitors ample time throughout the day to enjoy their adventures before heading back.
Train Tickets Price for Stockholm to Brussels
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Stockholm to Brussels is €23. The average ticket price typically hovers around €52, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.
Exploring the Heart of Brussels: Iconic Landmarks and Cultural Treasures
The Atomium, constructed for the 1958 Brussels World's Fair, symbolizes a unique blend of art and science with its striking design resembling an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times. This iconic structure not only serves as a museum but also offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city from its spheres, making it a must-visit landmark that captures both innovation and creativity. As you explore inside, you'll discover fascinating exhibitions that delve into Belgium's technological advancements and cultural heritage.
Next on our journey is Manneken Pis, a charming bronze statue dating back to the early 17th century that has become an emblematic symbol of Brussels' irreverent spirit. Legend has it that this little boy urinating into a fountain represents the city's sense of humor and independence; he even dons various costumes throughout the year! Be sure to check out his wardrobe display nearby—it's just one example of how this quirky figure continues to engage locals and tourists alike.
Finally, we arrive at Grand Place, often hailed as one of Europe's most beautiful squares due to its stunning architecture adorned with intricate guildhalls dating back to the late Middle Ages. This UNESCO World Heritage site serves as both a historical hub where significant events unfolded in Belgian history and today hosts vibrant festivals like Flower Carpet every two years. Take your time here—the ornate buildings illuminated at night create an enchanting atmosphere that's perfect for capturing unforgettable memories during your visit!
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm to Brussels
Wifi
Lockers
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
WifiLockers
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- 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.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- 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.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
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