Travel Information from Dortmund to Brussels
| 142 miles (229 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $20 - $38 | |
| Bus • $20 (€18) • 3 h 55 min | |
| Train • $38 (€34) • 2 h 19 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 142 miles (229 km) by train or bus between Dortmund and Brussels. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Dortmund to Brussels.
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How to get from Dortmund to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Dortmund to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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RE 26410 · RE 18926 · IC 534
RE 26812 · ICE 16
ICE 2503 · S 11 · S 12 · ICE 16
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FAQs: Travel from Dortmund to Brussels
Travel to Brussels easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dortmund to Brussels.

There are 2 ways to get from Dortmund to Brussels: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Brussels is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $20 (€18) compared to other travel options to Brussels:
Taking a bus costs $18 (€16) less than taking a train, which costs on average $38 (€34) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Dortmund to Brussels is by train, which takes on average 2 h 19 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Brussels by bus takes 3 h 55 min on average.
Brussels is approximately 142 miles (229 km) away from Dortmund.
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Brussels is:
- 9 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Dortmund to Brussels as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Dortmund to Brussels:
- Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Dortmund to Brussels depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Most travelers catch their train from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Dortmund to Brussels:
- You can travel from Dortmund to Brussels by bus with FlixBus or Sindbad. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $20 (€18) with FlixBus from Dortmund to Brussels.
- You can take a train from Dortmund to Brussels with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar or National Express. Cheap tickets can be found for $38 (€34) with Eurostar from Dortmund to Brussels.
Yes, there are direct services available from Dortmund to Brussels with the following travel companies:
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus or Sindbad.
- 1 direct train per day with Eurostar.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Brussels as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Dortmund and Brussels.
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