The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier to Brussels
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
203 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trier to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trier to Brussels will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
It's difficult to get from Trier to Brussels without transferring at least once.
RE 5110 · IC 2137
RE 5136 · RB 5931 · IC 2135
RE 5102 · IC 2133
RE 5104 · IC 2134
RE 5108 · IC 2136
RE 5110 · IC 2137
RE 5108 · IC 2136
RE 5136 · RB 5931 · IC 2135
RE 5102 · IC 2133
RE 5104 · IC 2134Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Trier to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Trier to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €85.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €224 Average price |
4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Trier to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Trier to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 5102 · IC 2133 | On time 7:37 AM Trier Hbf | 4h51 | 12:28 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
RE 5104 · IC 2134 | On time 8:37 AM Trier Hbf | 4h51 | 1:28 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
RE 5136 · RB 5931 · IC 2135 | On time 9:37 AM Trier Hbf | 4h51 | 2:28 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
RE 5108 · IC 2136 | On time 10:37 AM Trier Hbf | 4h50 | 3:27 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
RE 5110 · IC 2137 | On time 11:37 AM Trier Hbf | 4h50 | 4:27 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trier to Brussels
Trains from Trier to Brussels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 126 miles (203 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:31 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Trier to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Trier and Brussels from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
FAQs: Trains from Trier to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trier 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 Trier to Brussels
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Nordsee
- Patat Haus
- Ratskeller
- Zur Steipe
- Hotel Vinum
- Casa Chiara
- Mercure
- Park Plaza Hotel Trier
- Derwisch
- Delikat
- Altes Brauhaus
- La Gondola
- Deutscher Hof
- Handelshof
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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)
- 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.
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