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Compare train and bus for Brussels to Jülich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Jülich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a train costs an average of $98.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Brussels to Jülich:
A bus is $78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Jülich costing on average $98.
Other travel options to Jülich take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 17m.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (1h 39m by train vs 1h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $98 compared to roughly $33 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.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Jülich
How to get from Brussels to Jülich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Jülich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5211910:30 AM2h40Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1:10 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$111One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
5211910:30 AM2h40Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1:10 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus10:25 AM2h00Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)12:25 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$181One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 17 · 26827 · 907512:25 PM2h15Brussels-Midi4:40 PMJülich station$371One-way2 transfers
ICE 317 · 26831 · 907554:25 PM2h15Brussels-Midi6:40 PMJülich station$371One-way2 transfers
ICE 315 · 26823 · 9074712:25 PM2h15Brussels-Midi2:40 PMJülich station$441One-way2 transfers
FlixBus6:20 AM2h40Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)9:00 AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:20 PM2h45Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)3:05 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:30 PM3h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1:45 AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$161One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Jülich:
A bus is $78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Jülich costing on average $98.
Other travel options to Jülich take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 17m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Jülich as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Jülich station.
- Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCB to go to Jülich by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Jülich by bus.
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