Vienna to Brussels train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$319

Average price

$436

Fastest journey

10 h 13 m

Average duration

10 h 18 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

915 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vienna to Brussels will cost around $436 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $319.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Vienna to Brussels without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnICE 28 · ICE 12
09:13AM10h22
Vienna Hbf
07:35PMBrussels-Midi
$3191One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 90 · ICE 528 · ICE 318
01:13PM10h22
Vienna Hbf
11:35PMBrussels-Midi
$3191One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 26 · ICE 10
11:13AM10h22
Vienna Hbf
09:35PMBrussels-Midi
$3191One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 28 · ICE 10
09:13AM12h13
Vienna Hbf
09:26PMBrussels-North
$4741One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 26+ÖBBRE 9+ÖBB | ICEICE 318
11:13AM12h13
Vienna Hbf
11:26PMBrussels-North
$4741One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €27.

Distance: 568 miles (915 km)

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Bus

€186

Average price

€204

Average price

€78

Average price

Cheapest

11h 49m

Average total duration

11h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 18m

Average total duration

17h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Vienna to Brussels train times

Showing trains for today, Thursday, July 10
Last updated at 3:21 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_nightjetNJ 404684:13 PM Vienna Hbf
15h33
7:46 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
obb_nightjetNJ 404684:13 PM Vienna Hbf
15h42
7:55 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
obbRJX 868+obb_nightjetNJ 404684:28 PM Vienna Hbf
15h27
7:55 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Friday, July 11
obb_intercity_expressICE 28 · ICE 107:13 AM Vienna Hbf
12h13
7:26 PM Brussels-North1 transfer
obb_intercity_expressICE 28 · ICE 127:13 AM Vienna Hbf
10h13
5:26 PM Brussels-North1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 28 · ICE 127:13 AM Vienna Hbf
10h22
5:35 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
obb_intercity_expressICE 28 · ICE 127:13 AM Vienna Hbf
10h22
5:35 PM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
obb_intercity_expressICE 26+obbRE 9+obb_intercity_expressICE 318
On time
9:13 AM Vienna Hbf
12h13
9:26 PM Brussels-North
2 transfers
obb_intercity_expressICE 26 · ICE 10
On time
9:13 AM Vienna Hbf
10h22
7:35 PM Brussels-Midi
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 26 · ICE 10
On time
9:13 AM Vienna Hbf
10h22
7:35 PM Brussels-Midi
1 transfer
obb_intercity_expressICE 26 · ICE 10
On time
9:13 AM Vienna Hbf
10h13
7:26 PM Brussels-North
1 transfer
obb_intercity_expressICE 26+obbRE 9+obb_intercity_expressICE 318
On time
9:13 AM Vienna Hbf
12h22
9:35 PM Brussels-Midi
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 90 · ICE 528 · ICE 318
On time
11:13 AM Vienna Hbf
10h22
9:35 PM Brussels-Midi
2 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Vienna to Brussels?

The best time to book your train from Vienna to Brussels is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Vienna to Brussels route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vienna 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 Vienna to Brussels.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Brussels

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Trains from Vienna to Brussels run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by flight.
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 $34 (€27)
Distance
568 miles (915 km)
Average train duration
11h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$81 (€65)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
10h 13m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:28
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 $34 (€27)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet and ÖBB | ICE from Vienna to Brussels trains

Travel between Vienna and Brussels from $50 (€40) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet and ÖBB | ICE! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Vienna to Brussels train information with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 10 h 22 min
  • Cheapest Price: $100

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Popular train stations from Vienna to Brussels

Vienna
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Brussels.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
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Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • L’Osteria
  • Akakiko
  • McDonald’s
  • Oberlaa
  • Nordsee
  • Som Kitchen
  • Starbucks
  • Admiral Sports Bar
  • Asia Gourmet
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Star Inn Hotel
  • Quartier Belvedere
  • AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
The major train station for arrivals in Brussels is Brussels-Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels-Nord for your journey to Brussels from Vienna.
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Information DeskInformation Desk
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
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Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
Dining
  • Chabrol Brasserie
  • Winok Café
  • Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Progress
  • Hilton Brussels City
  • Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
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
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
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

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