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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 3204 · ICE 11 · ICE 54506:21AM2h29
Brussels-Central08:50AMDüsseldorf Hbf
$981One-way
2 transfers
IC 4507 · ICE 13 · RE 2851208:25AM2h36
Brussels-Central11:01AMDüsseldorf Hbf
$1071One-way
2 transfers
IC 4509 · ICE 15 · RE 2851610:25AM2h36
Brussels-Central01:01PMDüsseldorf Hbf
$1071One-way
2 transfers
IC 3204 · ICE 11 · ICE 54506:21AM2h29
Brussels-Central08:50AMDüsseldorf Hbf
$981One-way
2 transfers
IC 4507 · ICE 13 · RE 2851208:25AM2h36
Brussels-Central11:01AMDüsseldorf Hbf
$1071One-way
2 transfers
IC 4509 · ICE 15 · RE 2851610:25AM2h36
Brussels-Central01:01PMDüsseldorf Hbf
$1071One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €161.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€78 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €378 Average price |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 2m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:07 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:25 PM Brussels-Central | 2h55 | 7:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:01 PM Brussels-Central | 4h18 | 10:19 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 5 | |||||
| IC 3204 · ICE 11 · ICE 545 | On time 5:21 AM Brussels-Central | 2h29 | 7:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 4507 · ICE 13 · RE 28512 | On time 7:25 AM Brussels-Central | 2h36 | 10:01 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 4509 · ICE 15 · RE 28516 | On time 9:25 AM Brussels-Central | 2h36 | 12:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf
Belgium
Germany
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 04:22 |
Last train 18:25 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf start from as low as $51 (€42) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $96 (€78) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels-Central and Düsseldorf Hbf from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€104)
SNCB frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Bruxelles-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 26m. However, there are 6 trains per day providing options for travel.
The train journey from Bruxelles-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf offers scenic views, particularly through the Belgian and Dutch countryside with picturesque landscapes, small towns, and glimpses of the Meuse and Rhine rivers.
The distance by train from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf is 108 miles (175 km).
Train ticket prices from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€42), while the average price is around $96 (€78).
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The first train from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf leaves at 4:22 AM.
The train from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf takes 2h 26m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf leaves at 6:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels-Central to Düsseldorf Hbf
Brussels
Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Central for your trip from Brussels to Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
The major train station for arrivals in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your journey to Düsseldorf from Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
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