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Compare bus and train for Weener to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weener to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $219. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $219, and a train costs an average of $219.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$230 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration Fastest 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Weener to Brussels is a train with an average price of $230 (€188).
The fastest way to travel from Weener to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 7h 29m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Weener and Brussels including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $230 (€188) compared to roughly $77 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-152.59 (€-124.99). The journey takes 7h 29m versus 5h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Weener to Brussels
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Trains from Weener to Brussels run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $219 (€179) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 204 miles (329 km) distance in 5h 30m.
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
Distance 204 miles (329 km) |
Average train duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $219 (€179) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 30m |
First train 5:36 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Arriva NL from Weener to Brussels trainsArriva NL trains will get you between Weener and Brussels from $219 (€179). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Arriva NL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
$219 (€179)
Arriva NL frequency
2 a day
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Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Dedicated to René Magritte, with the world’s largest collection of his surrealist works in a central historic setting.
- Recommended
Musical Instruments Museum
Celebrated museum in an Art Nouveau building, known for its global instrument collection and audio-guided displays.
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Mont des Arts
Popular cultural hill and viewpoint linking the upper and lower city, especially photogenic at sunset.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
Historic covered arcade of elegant passages, shops, and architecture, often highlighted in social media imagery.
- Recommended
Place du Grand Sablon
Stylish square known for antiques, refined atmosphere, and easy access to nearby churches and museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Brussels classic of mussels steamed with white wine, celery, onions, or cream, served with crisp fries. It is one of the city’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Carbonnade Flamande
Traditional Belgian beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer, often slightly sweet-sour and served with fries or bread. A staple in Brussels brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Rustic mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, often served with sausage or meat. The base preparation is a classic local side dish.
Comme Chez Soi
One of Brussels’ most famous fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian and French cuisine in an elegant Art Nouveau setting.
Nüetnigenough
Respected restaurant specializing in carefully prepared Belgian cuisine and strong beer pairings, with a cozy, polished brasserie feel.
Fin de Siècle
Well-known old-school restaurant serving generous Belgian specialties such as carbonnade, stoemp, and sausage in a rustic, bustling atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Western European standards. Food and transport are manageable, but central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fries, kebab, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; no tip is expected for bars or cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.40 EUR
To the city center
Brussels-Midi -> Bruxelles-Central
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is available on STIB-MIVB trams, buses, and metro at the validator, so you do not need a paper ticket.
- Brussels uses separate operators, but STIB-MIVB covers most central travel; validate every trip and check whether your route crosses into De Lijn, TEC, or SNCB/NMBS services.
FAQs: Trains from Weener to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weener 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.
Train ticket prices from Weener to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $219 (€179), while the average price is around $230 (€188).
The train from Weener to Brussels takes 5h 30m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Weener to Brussels leaves at 5:36 AM.
The distance by train from Weener to Brussels is 204 miles (329 km).
The last train from Weener to Brussels leaves at 10:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Weener to Brussels.
There is no direct train service currently available from Weener to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Weener to Brussels.
The cheapest way to get from Weener to Brussels is by train, with a cost of around $219 (€179).
The train journey from Weener to Brussels offers a variety of landscapes, including charming German countryside, picturesque towns, and parts of the scenic Emsland region, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Weener to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 30m. There are 12 trains per day. The distance is 204 miles (329 km).
In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.
For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Weener to Brussels.
Since both Weener and Brussels 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 include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.
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.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
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.
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