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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$198
Fastest journey
23 h 48 m
Average duration
1 d 34 m
Trains per day
5
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 $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Brussels without transferring at least 6 times.
X2 531+
R 1097 · ICL 50067 · ECE 119911:20 AM25h43Stockholm Central Station1:03 PMBrussels-Midi$1401One-way7 transfers- X2 533+R 1105 · ICL 50071 · IC 576712:23 PM24h40Stockholm Central Station1:03 PMBrussels-Midi$1401One-way10 transfers
- X2 533+R 1105 · ICL 50071 · IC 576712:23 PM23h48Stockholm Central Station12:11 PMBrussels-Midi$2101One-way11 transfers
- X2 531+R 1097 · ICL 50067 · ECE 119911:20 AM24h15Stockholm Central Station11:35 AMBrussels-Midi$2501One-way8 transfers
- X2 519+R 1051 · ECE 395 · ICE 6175:22 AM24h25Stockholm Central Station5:47 AMBrussels-Midi$2521One-way6 transfers
- X2 533+R 1105 · ICL 50071 · IC 576712:23 PM23h48Stockholm Central Station12:11 PMBrussels-Midi$2101One-way11 transfers
- X2 531+R 1097 · ICL 50067 · ECE 119911:20 AM24h15Stockholm Central Station11:35 AMBrussels-Midi$2501One-way8 transfers
- X2 519+R 1051 · ECE 395 · ICE 6175:22 AM24h25Stockholm Central Station5:47 AMBrussels-Midi$2521One-way6 transfers
- X2 533+R 1105 · ICL 50071 · IC 576712:23 PM24h40Stockholm Central Station1:03 PMBrussels-Midi$1401One-way10 transfers
- X2 531+R 1097 · ICL 50067 · ECE 119911:20 AM25h43Stockholm Central Station1:03 PMBrussels-Midi$1401One-way7 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 flight with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. 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 flight costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $111.
Distance: 795 miles (1280 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$241 Average price | $155 Average price Cheapest | $178 Average price | $430 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 17m Average total duration 17h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 51m Average total duration 26h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 3.8 - 7.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Brussels is a flight with an average price of $155 (€125).
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Brussels:
A flight is $23 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Brussels costing on average $178 (€143).
A flight is $85 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Brussels costing on average $241 (€194).
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 58m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 47m.
Bus takes on average 26h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Brussels among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $241 (€194) compared to roughly $430 (€346) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $189 (€152). The journey takes 17h 47m versus 17h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Stockholm to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. 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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| X2 519+R 1051 · ECE 395 · ICE 617 | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 24h25 | 5:47 AM Brussels-Midi | 6 transfers | |
| X2 531+R 1097 · ICL 50067 · ECE 1199 | On time 11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 24h15 | 11:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 8 transfers | |
| X2 531+R 1097 · ICL 50067 · ECE 1199 | 11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 25h43 | 1:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 7 transfers | |
| X2 533+R 1105 · ICL 50071 · IC 5767 | 12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 23h48 | 12:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 11 transfers | |
| X2 533+R 1105 · ICL 50071 · IC 5767 | 12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 24h40 | 1:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 10 transfers |
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Why should you book Stockholm to Brussels trains with Omio?
SJ as well as Deutsche Bahn or Snälltåget offer trains services from Stockholm to Brussels.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SJ?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or Snälltåget to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Brussels.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockholm to Brussels.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm to Brussels?
The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Brussels is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Brussels route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm 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 Stockholm to Brussels.
Trains
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from $103Flights
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Overview: Train from Stockholm to Brussels
Sweden
Belgium
Trains from Stockholm to Brussels run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€89) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) 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 15m.
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 $30 (€24)
Distance 795 miles (1280 km) |
Average train duration 17h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€89) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 22h 15m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
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 $30 (€24)
Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget from Stockholm to Brussels trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget trains will get you between Stockholm and Brussels from $30 (€24). 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
$257 (€207)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
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
23h 43m
Cheapest Price
$235 (€189)
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
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 René Magritte, this museum holds the world's largest collection of his works. It is a standout stop for surrealism lovers and one of Brussels' most famous museums.
- Recommended
MIMA
A contemporary art museum known for street art, digital culture, and youth-oriented exhibitions. It became especially popular with younger visitors and on social media.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
A landscaped cultural hill linking the upper and lower city, known for its formal gardens and classic skyline view. It is one of Brussels' best walking and photography spots.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
A beautiful 19th-century covered arcade with elegant glass roofing and historic atmosphere. It is one of the city's most photogenic and fashionable passages.
- Recommended
Parc du Cinquantenaire
A grand urban park laid out around monumental buildings and the Cinquantenaire Arch. Ideal for a walk, photos, and combining with nearby museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Brussels’ classic pairing of mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and herbs, served with crisp fries. It is one of the city’s most iconic and widely loved meals.
Carbonnade Flamande
A traditional Belgian beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer, often slightly sweet-sour and served with fries or bread. It is a staple of local brasserie cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
A comforting Brussels side dish of mashed potatoes mixed with seasonal vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, often served with sausage or meat.
Nüetnigenough
Well-regarded Belgian restaurant serving regional classics, strong beer pairings, and seasonal ingredients in a cozy, old-Brussels dining room.
Comme Chez Soi
One of Brussels’ landmark fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian-influenced cuisine, polished service, and an elegant Art Nouveau setting.
Fin de Siècle
Popular traditional restaurant near Sainte-Catherine known for generous Belgian comfort food, beer-based stews, and an unfussy, bustling atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Western European standards. Beer, waffles, and transit are reasonable; hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for fries, sandwiches, or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.00 EUR
To the city center
Brussels-Midi -> Brussels-Central
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro through tap-and-go validators.
- A Brupass 24h ticket can be better value than a STIB day pass if you also need SNCB, De Lijn, or TEC within Brussels.
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.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $111 (€89), while the average price is around $241 (€194).
The train from Stockholm to Brussels takes 22h 15m and runs 2 per day.
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 last train from Stockholm to Brussels leaves at 11:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm to Brussels.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Brussels.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Brussels is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Brussels is by flight, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
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.
A day trip from Stockholm to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 22h 15m. The distance is 795 miles (1280 km) and there is 1 trip available per day for trains.
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 Stockholm to Brussels.
Since both Stockholm 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm 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 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
Wifi
Lockers
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
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
The major train station for arrivals in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your journey to Brussels from Stockholm.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Brussels-Nord
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Stockholm
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