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Compare bus, train, and flight for Heidelberg to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 216 miles (349 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$111 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Brussels:
A bus is $59 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Brussels costing on average $111 (€89).
A bus is $228 (€182) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Brussels costing on average $280 (€224).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 2m.
Bus takes on average 6h 23m.
Travel optionsfrom Heidelberg to Brussels
How to get from Heidelberg to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Heidelberg to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 AM9h55Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$671One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM9h40Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof7:20 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$611One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH10046:45 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport7:45 AMBrussels Airport$7601One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 1049 · ICE 168:24 AM5h11Heidelberg Hbf1:35 PMBrussels-Midi$1451One-way1 transfer
IC 1947 · ICE 31410:24 AM5h11Heidelberg Hbf3:35 PMBrussels-Midi$1451One-way1 transfer
ICE 1096 · ICE 168:46 AM4h40Heidelberg Hbf1:26 PMBrussels-North$1751One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:35 PM9h50Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof3:25 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$621One-way1 transfer
BA907 · BA3847:15 PM14h35Frankfurt am Main Airport9:50 AMBrussels Airport$3141One-way1 transfer
16000 · ICE 1014+
KL1820+
KL17076:43 AM15h32Heidelberg Hbf10:15 PMBrussels Airport$4101One-way3 transfers
S1 · ICE 204+
KL1820+
KL17077:03 AM15h12Heidelberg Hbf10:15 PMBrussels Airport$4161One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Brussels:
A bus is $59 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Brussels costing on average $111 (€89).
A bus is $228 (€182) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Brussels costing on average $280 (€224).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 2m.
Bus takes on average 6h 23m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heidelberg and Brussels as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Heidelberg Hbf and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Bruxelles, Gare du Nord.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Brussels by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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