Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 576 · IC 1941 · ICE 10
    3:23 PM6h12
    Stuttgart Hbf
    9:35 PMBrussels-Midi
    $1661One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 694 · ICE 316
    6:49 AM4h46
    Stuttgart Hbf
    11:35 AMBrussels-Midi
    $1711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 594 · ICE 10
    4:49 PM4h46
    Stuttgart Hbf
    9:35 PMBrussels-Midi
    $1711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 912 · ICE 318
    6:26 PM5h09
    Stuttgart Hbf
    11:35 PMBrussels-Midi
    $1711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2582 · ICE 102 · ICE 318
    6:50 PM4h45
    Stuttgart Hbf
    11:35 PMBrussels-Midi
    $1711One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi

Omio 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)

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Driving

$152

Average price

$47

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Cheapest

$288

Average price

$102

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 29m

Average total duration

4h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 20m

Average total duration

9h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 52m.

Other travel options to Brussels-Midi take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 59m.

Bus takes on average 9h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart Hbf and Brussels-Midi including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

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.

Live departures

Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi train times

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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 2582 · ICE 102 · ICE 318
Delayed
5:07 PM 6:50 PMStuttgart Hbf
4h45
11:35 PM Brussels-Midi
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 512 · 26834 · 18978 · IC 2827
Delayed
5:51 PM 7:49 PMStuttgart Hbf
9h58
5:47 AM Brussels-Midi
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 512 · 26834 · 18978 · IC 2827
Delayed
5:51 PM 7:49 PMStuttgart Hbf
9h58
5:47 AM Brussels-Midi
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1090 · Bus 82159 · RB 5943 · IC 2127
Delayed
6:44 PM 8:04 PMStuttgart Hbf
11h24
7:28 AM Brussels-Midi
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 910 · 10934 · 18982 · 32005
Delayed
6:31 PM 8:26 PMStuttgart Hbf
11h39
8:05 AM Brussels-Midi
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 910 · 26836 · 18982 · 32005
Delayed
6:31 PM 8:26 PMStuttgart Hbf
11h39
8:05 AM Brussels-Midi
5 transfers
Friday, June 19
Deutsche BahnICE 694 · ICE 316
On time
6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h46
11:35 AM Brussels-Midi
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 772 · IC 1947 · ICE 314
On time
9:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
6h12
3:35 PM Brussels-Midi
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 314
On time
10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h46
3:35 PM Brussels-Midi
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 770 · ICE 1645 · ICE 14
On time
11:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
6h12
5:35 PM Brussels-Midi
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 598 · ICE 14
On time
12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
4h46
5:35 PM Brussels-Midi
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 578 · IC 2012 · ICE 12
On time
1:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf
6h12
7:35 PM Brussels-Midi
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 216 · ICE 12
On time
3:12 PM Stuttgart Hbf
4h23
7:35 PM Brussels-Midi
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 576 · IC 1941 · ICE 10
On time
3:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf
6h12
9:35 PM Brussels-Midi
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 594 · ICE 10
On time
4:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
4h46
9:35 PM Brussels-Midi
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 574 · ICE 1649 · ICE 318
On time
5:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf
6h12
11:35 PM Brussels-Midi
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 912 · ICE 318
On time
6:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf
5h09
11:35 PM Brussels-Midi
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi

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BelgiumBelgium
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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.

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
Bus from $29 (€24)
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
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Bus from $29 (€24)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Stuttgart Hbf and Brussels-Midi from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€44)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
$167 (€137)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Bruxelles-Midi

Things to do in Bruxelles-Midi

Discover the best of Bruxelles-Midi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bruxelles-Midi trip today.

  • Must visit

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.

  • Must visit

Musée Magritte Museum

Dedicated to René Magritte, with the world’s richest public collection of his surrealist works. A signature Brussels museum.

  • Recommended

Musée Horta

Former home and studio of Victor Horta, a landmark of Art Nouveau architecture and design. A compact but essential visit for architecture lovers.

Euro

Prices are high by Belgian standards, especially near the station. Supermarkets and casual eateries help keep costs down.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for fries, sandwiches, or kebab.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60-120 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi 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-Midi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€44), while the average price is around $152 (€125).
The train from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi takes 4h 46m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi is 258 miles (416 km).
The first train from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi leaves at 2:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi offers a pleasant mix of urban and rural landscapes. You will pass through the rolling hills and picturesque villages of the German countryside and cross into Belgium, where you might catch views of the scenic Ardennes region. While not the most dramatic of routes, it provides a charming glimpse of both countries' landscapes.
A day trip from Stuttgart Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi is not feasible due to the travel duration of 4h 46m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 258 miles (416 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi.
Since both Stuttgart Hbf and Brussels-Midi 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-Midi include Bruges, London, Ghent, Lille, Cologne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi 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.
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 Stuttgart Hbf to Brussels-Midi

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The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1

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