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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Major museum complex with Old Masters, Magritte works, and Belgian art; one of the city’s essential cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Koblenz to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Koblenz to Brussels will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 4 trains that leave Koblenz for Brussels on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Koblenz to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. 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 $22, and a flight costs an average of $153.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$102 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $346 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Koblenz to Brussels:
A bus is $65 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Koblenz to Brussels costing on average $102 (€83).
A bus is $310 (€254) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Koblenz to Brussels costing on average $346 (€284).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
Flight takes on average 4h 3m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (3h 7m by train vs 3h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $102 (€83) compared to roughly $56 (€46) 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Nightjet.
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 Koblenz to Brussels trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
28506 · ICE 18 | On time 6:16 AM Koblenz Hbf | 3h19 | 9:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
28506 · ICE 18 | On time 6:16 AM Koblenz Hbf | 3h10 | 9:26 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
28506 · ICE 18 | On time 6:18 AM Koblenz Stadtmitte station | 3h17 | 9:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
25412 · ICE 1114 | On time 6:25 AM Koblenz Hbf | 6h17 | 12:42 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
10606 · ICE 316 | On time 6:40 AM Koblenz Hbf | 4h46 | 11:26 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
10606 · ICE 1114 | On time 6:40 AM Koblenz Hbf | 6h02 | 12:42 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
28508 · ICE 1114 | On time 7:16 AM Koblenz Hbf | 5h26 | 12:42 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
10810 · ICE 1114 | On time 7:18 AM Koblenz Hbf | 5h24 | 12:42 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
25414 · ICE 316 | On time 7:28 AM Koblenz Stadtmitte station | 4h07 | 11:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
28510 · ICE 316 | On time 8:16 AM Koblenz Hbf | 3h19 | 11:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
28510 · ICE 316 | On time 8:18 AM Koblenz Stadtmitte station | 3h17 | 11:35 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
25416 · IC 5107 · ICE 1114 | On time 8:31 AM Koblenz Stadtmitte station | 4h21 | 12:52 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
25416 · ICE 1114 | On time 8:31 AM Koblenz Stadtmitte station | 4h21 | 12:52 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
IC 5107 · ICE 1114 | On time 8:42 AM Koblenz Hbf | 4h00 | 12:42 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
12609 · ICE 1022 · ICE 1114 | On time 9:05 AM Koblenz Stadtmitte station | 3h47 | 12:52 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1022 · ICE 1114 | Delayed 7:15 AM 9:13 AMKoblenz Hbf | 3h29 | 12:42 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
28512 · ICE 1114 | On time 9:16 AM Koblenz Hbf | 3h26 | 12:42 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
28518 · ICE 314 | On time 12:16 PM Koblenz Hbf | 3h19 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Koblenz to Brussels run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€31) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 3h 7m.
Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€31) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:56 PM |
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Major museum complex with Old Masters, Magritte works, and Belgian art; one of the city’s essential cultural visits.
Dedicated to René Magritte, with the world’s largest collection of his surrealist works in a central historic setting.
Celebrated museum in an Art Nouveau building, known for its global instrument collection and audio-guided displays.
Popular cultural hill and viewpoint linking the upper and lower city, especially photogenic at sunset.
Historic covered arcade of elegant passages, shops, and architecture, often highlighted in social media imagery.
Stylish square known for antiques, refined atmosphere, and easy access to nearby churches and museums.
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.
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.
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.
One of Brussels’ most famous fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian and French cuisine in an elegant Art Nouveau setting.
Respected restaurant specializing in carefully prepared Belgian cuisine and strong beer pairings, with a cozy, polished brasserie feel.
Well-known old-school restaurant serving generous Belgian specialties such as carbonnade, stoemp, and sausage in a rustic, bustling atmosphere.
Moderate by Western European standards. Food and transport are manageable, but central hotels cost more.
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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Brussels-Midi -> Bruxelles-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koblenz 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.

Most Koblenz to Brussels trains use the Koblenz Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Use this guide to compare Koblenz and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Koblenz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Cafe Rheinanlagen, Weindorf
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Hbf. ATMs are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Hbf. Information desks are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.
Koblenz-Güls is 2 km from Koblenz city centre. Public transport options include:
Koblenz-Güls has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cafe Hahn, Gülser Weinstube, Restaurant Sporthafen, Rhodos Grill Güls
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz-Güls. ATMs are available at Koblenz-Güls.
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz-Güls. Information desks are available at Koblenz-Güls.
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz-Güls. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Koblenz-Güls: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Koblenz-Güls: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz-Güls.
Nearby hotels include Gülser Weinstube, Gasthaus Zum Rebstock, Hotel Grebel, Hotel Kreuter.
Koblenz Stadtmitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Weindorf, Artuso
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Koblenz Stadtmitte.
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Koblenz Stadtmitte.
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Koblenz Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Koblenz Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Stadtmitte.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: 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.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: 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.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
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