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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Major national museum complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections. One of the city’s key cultural institutions.
Cheapest price
$166
Average price
$200
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
416 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi without transferring at least once.
ICE 576 · IC 1941 · ICE 10
ICE 694 · ICE 316
ICE 594 · ICE 10
ICE 912 · ICE 318
ICE 2582 · ICE 102 · ICE 318
ICE 216 · ICE 12
ICE 2582 · ICE 102 · ICE 318
ICE 694 · ICE 316
ICE 690 · ICE 314
ICE 598 · ICE 14Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $131.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$152 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $288 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi:
A bus is $106 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi costing on average $152 (€125).
A bus is $241 (€198) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi costing on average $288 (€236).
Other travel options to Brussels-Midi take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 59m.
Bus takes on average 9h 50m.
You'll arrive about 1h 20m sooner (4h 59m by train vs 6h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $152 (€125) compared to roughly $102 (€83) 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 2582 · ICE 102 · ICE 318 | Delayed 5:07 PM 6:50 PMStuttgart Hbf | 4h45 | 11:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
ICE 512 · 26834 · 18978 · IC 2827 | Delayed 5:51 PM 7:49 PMStuttgart Hbf | 9h58 | 5:47 AM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
ICE 512 · 26834 · 18978 · IC 2827 | Delayed 5:51 PM 7:49 PMStuttgart Hbf | 9h58 | 5:47 AM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1090 · Bus 82159 · RB 5943 · IC 2127 | Delayed 6:44 PM 8:04 PMStuttgart Hbf | 11h24 | 7:28 AM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
ICE 910 · 10934 · 18982 · 32005 | Delayed 6:31 PM 8:26 PMStuttgart Hbf | 11h39 | 8:05 AM Brussels-Midi | 5 transfers | |
ICE 910 · 26836 · 18982 · 32005 | Delayed 6:31 PM 8:26 PMStuttgart Hbf | 11h39 | 8:05 AM Brussels-Midi | 5 transfers | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
ICE 694 · ICE 316 | On time 6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h46 | 11:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
ICE 772 · IC 1947 · ICE 314 | On time 9:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h12 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
ICE 690 · ICE 314 | On time 10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h46 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
ICE 770 · ICE 1645 · ICE 14 | On time 11:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h12 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
ICE 598 · ICE 14 | On time 12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h46 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
ICE 578 · IC 2012 · ICE 12 | On time 1:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h12 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
ICE 216 · ICE 12 | On time 3:12 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h23 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
ICE 576 · IC 1941 · ICE 10 | On time 3:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h12 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
ICE 594 · ICE 10 | On time 4:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h46 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
ICE 574 · ICE 1649 · ICE 318 | On time 5:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h12 | 11:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
ICE 912 · ICE 318 | On time 6:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h09 | 11:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 14:49. The fastest train covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 4h 46m.
Distance 258 miles (416 km) |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€44) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 2:49 PM |
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Major national museum complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections. One of the city’s key cultural institutions.
Dedicated to René Magritte, with the world’s richest public collection of his surrealist works. A signature Brussels museum.
Former home and studio of Victor Horta, a landmark of Art Nouveau architecture and design. A compact but essential visit for architecture lovers.
Landscaped cultural hill with gardens, grand staircases, and one of Brussels’ best skyline viewpoints. Very popular for photos.
The historic heart of Brussels, ideal for wandering among decorated façades, side alleys, and busy public spaces day and night.
Elegant 19th-century covered shopping arcade with glass roof and refined architecture. One of the city’s most photogenic indoor walks.
Belgium’s iconic meal of mussels steamed with white wine, herbs, or beer and served with crisp fries. A classic brasserie staple in Brussels.
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew slowly cooked with Belgian dark beer, often served with fries or bread. Deeply traditional and comforting.
A rustic Brussels mash of potatoes with seasonal vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, often paired with sausage. The base dish is a local comfort food.
Historic fine-dining institution near Bruxelles-Midi, known for refined Belgian and French cuisine in an elegant Art Nouveau setting.
Long-running Brussels restaurant celebrated for seafood, especially mussels, in a classic and lively brasserie atmosphere close to the station area.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving polished Belgian dishes such as game, stews, and regional classics in a warm, old-Brussels dining room.
Prices are high by Belgian standards, especially near the station. Supermarkets and casual eateries help keep costs down.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés is appreciated. In restaurants, 5-10% is optional for excellent service. Round up taxi fares.
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