The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Brussels
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$270
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
351 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Brussels will cost around $270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
Of the 17 trains that leave Strasbourg for Brussels on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 351 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 57 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.
98945:01 PM4h00Strasbourg station9:01 PMBrussels-Midi$1451One-way0 transfers
12130+
93936:57 PM3h50Strasbourg station10:47 PMBrussels-Midi$1771One-way1 transfer
2440+
93753:44 PM4h03Strasbourg station7:47 PMBrussels-Midi$2261One-way1 transfer
2440+
94753:44 PM4h03Strasbourg station7:47 PMBrussels-Midi$2261One-way1 transfer
12108+
93692:50 PM3h57Strasbourg station6:47 PMBrussels-Midi$2321One-way1 transfer
2406+
934110:31 AM3h46Strasbourg station2:17 PMBrussels-Midi$3121One-way1 transfer
2404+
93176:30 AM3h47Strasbourg station10:17 AMBrussels-Midi$3661One-way1 transfer
12130+
93936:57 PM3h50Strasbourg station10:47 PMBrussels-Midi$1771One-way1 transfer
9560+
93936:57 PM3h50Strasbourg station10:47 PMBrussels-Midi$2421One-way1 transfer
12108+
93692:50 PM3h57Strasbourg station6:47 PMBrussels-Midi$2321One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Strasbourg to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $207.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$209 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $352 Average price | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Brussels:
A bus is $169 (€136) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Brussels costing on average $209 (€169).
A bus is $312 (€252) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Brussels costing on average $352 (€284).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
Bus takes on average 5h 47m.
You'll arrive about 1h 11m sooner (3h 48m by train vs 4h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $209 (€169) compared to roughly $104 (€84) 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
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
Strasbourg to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2404+ 9317 | 6:30 AM Strasbourg station | 3h47 | 10:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
2350+ 9423 | 7:19 AM Strasbourg station | 3h58 | 11:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
9530+ 9329 | 7:49 AM Strasbourg station | 4h28 | 12:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
9530+ 9429 | 7:49 AM Strasbourg station | 4h28 | 12:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
2406+ 9341 | 10:31 AM Strasbourg station | 3h46 | 2:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
2356 · 7037 · 9862 | 10:49 AM Strasbourg station | 4h37 | 3:26 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
2356+ 9451 | 10:49 AM Strasbourg station | 4h59 | 3:48 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
2356+ 9351 | 10:49 AM Strasbourg station | 4h59 | 3:48 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
5454 · 9866 | 2:01 PM Strasbourg station | 4h20 | 6:21 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
12108+ 9369 | 2:50 PM Strasbourg station | 3h57 | 6:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
2358+ 9369 | 2:50 PM Strasbourg station | 3h57 | 6:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
2440+ 9375 | 3:44 PM Strasbourg station | 4h03 | 7:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
2440+ 9475 | 3:44 PM Strasbourg station | 4h03 | 7:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
9894 | 5:01 PM Strasbourg station | 4h00 | 9:01 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
2362+ 9387 | 5:19 PM Strasbourg station | 4h25 | 9:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
9560+ 9393 | 6:57 PM Strasbourg station | 3h50 | 10:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
12130+ 9393 | 6:57 PM Strasbourg station | 3h50 | 10:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Brussels
Trains from Strasbourg to Brussels run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 3h 44m.
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€74) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 7:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Strasbourg to Brussels trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Strasbourg and Brussels from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Brussels
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
- 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.
- 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)
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