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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$211

Average price

$231

Fastest journey

22 h 1 m

Average duration

23 h 28 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1280 km

Cheap tickets

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 $231 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $211.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Brussels without transferring at least 2 times.

SJX2 531+Deutsche BahnR 1383 · ICL 67 · IC 5767
11:24AM24h11
Stockholm Central Station
11:35AMBrussels-Midi
$2111One-way
7 transfers
SJX2 531+Deutsche BahnR 1383 · IC 169 · IC 5767
11:24AM24h11
Stockholm Central Station
11:35AMBrussels-Midi
$2111One-way
7 transfers
SJ345 SJ+Deutsche BahnICE 107 · ICE 314
05:34PM22h01
Stockholm Central Station
03:35PMBrussels-Midi
$2701One-way
2 transfers

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 €51. 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 €51, and a train costs an average of €88.

Distance: 795 miles (1280 km)

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€211

Average price

€158

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18h 43m

Average total duration

18h 13m

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26h 10m

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CO2 emissions

3.8 - 7.7kg

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1.3 - 3.2kg

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Live departures

Stockholm to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Brussels trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:58 AM
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Tickets
sj345 SJ+deutsche_bahnICE 107 · ICE 3144:34 PM Stockholm Central Station
22h01
2:35 PM Brussels-Midi2 transfers
Tuesday, December 2
sjX2 531+deutsche_bahnR 1383 · ICL 67 · IC 5767
On time
10:24 AM Stockholm Central Station
24h11
10:35 AM Brussels-Midi
7 transfers
sjX2 531+deutsche_bahnR 1383 · IC 169 · IC 5767
On time
10:24 AM Stockholm Central Station
24h11
10:35 AM Brussels-Midi
7 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Brussels

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Trains from Stockholm to Brussels run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $109 (€88) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) 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 20h 1m.

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
Flight from $41 (€33)
Distance
795 miles (1280 km)
Average train duration
18h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$109 (€88)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
20h 1m
First train
00:20
Last train
23:01
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
Flight from $41 (€33)

Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, EuroNight, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Brussels trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, EuroNight, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Brussels from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SJ frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
20h 1m
Cheapest Price
$256 (€207)
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

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 43m
Cheapest Price
$375 (€303)
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand 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 for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 10m
Cheapest Price
$351 (€284)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day

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.

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 Stockholm to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 20h 1m. The distance is 795 miles (1280 km) and there is 1 trip available per day for trains.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Brussels is 795 miles (1280 km).
The first train from Stockholm to Brussels leaves at 12:20 AM.
The train journey from Stockholm to Brussels offers a mix of scenic views, especially when traveling through the picturesque landscapes of Sweden and the southern Netherlands. Passengers can enjoy views of lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside along the way.
The train from Stockholm to Brussels runs once a day and takes approximately 20h 1m.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm to Brussels.
The last train from Stockholm to Brussels leaves at 11:01 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Brussels.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Brussels.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $109 (€88), while the average price is around $261 (€211).
Yes, there is a night train from Stockholm to Brussels.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Brussels is by flight, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Brussels is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Brussels-Midi.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm to Brussels

Stockholm
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
  • 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

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