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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halle to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$171
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
6 h 43 m
Average duration
7 h 28 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
536 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halle to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halle to Brussels will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Halle for Brussels on Tue, Dec 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 536 km distance in an average of 7 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 43 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 8 h 26 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.
08:52AM6h43
Halle03:35PMBrussels
$1711One-way
0 transfers
06:21AM7h14
Halle01:35PMBrussels
$1771One-way
0 transfers
07:09AM8h26
Halle03:35PMBrussels
$1771One-way
0 transfers
06:06AM7h29
Halle01:35PMBrussels
$1891One-way
0 transfers
08:52AM6h43
Halle03:35PMBrussels
$1711One-way
0 transfers
06:21AM7h14
Halle01:35PMBrussels
$1771One-way
0 transfers
06:06AM7h29
Halle01:35PMBrussels
$1891One-way
0 transfers
07:09AM8h26
Halle03:35PMBrussels
$1771One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Halle to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Halle to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €105.
Distance: 333 miles (536 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€115 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €220 Average price |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Halle to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Halle to Brussels trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:24 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 AM Halle | 7h20 | 1:35 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:09 AM Halle | 8h26 | 3:35 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:06 AM Halle | 7h29 | 3:35 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:18 AM Halle | 8h17 | 5:35 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:06 AM Halle | 7h29 | 5:35 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Halle to Brussels trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE) as well as ÖBB Nightjet offer trains services from Halle to Brussels. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Halle to Brussels.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE), but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB Nightjet to find the best option for your trip from Halle to Brussels.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ÖBB Nightjet to help you choose the right option for your journey from Halle to Brussels.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Halle to Brussels
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Halle to Brussels run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (536 km) distance in 6h 38m.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance 333 miles (536 km) |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 38m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 22:56 |
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 $17 (€14)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet from Halle to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Halle and Brussels from $17 (€14). 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
6h 38m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
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
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 46m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€154)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Halle to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halle 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.
For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
A day trip from Halle to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 38m, and there are 7 trains per day.
In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.
The train journey from Halle to Brussels is more functional than scenic, primarily passing through urban and industrial areas with occasional glimpses of the Belgian countryside.
The train from Halle to Brussels takes 6h 38m and runs 7 per day.
Train ticket prices from Halle to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $144 (€115).
The distance by train from Halle to Brussels is 333 miles (536 km).
The train station in Halle that goes to Brussels is Halle(Saale) Hbf, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Halle to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The last train from Halle to Brussels leaves at 10:56 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Halle to Brussels.
The first train from Halle to Brussels leaves at 12:08 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Halle to Brussels.
Yes, there is a direct train from Halle to Brussels. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB Nightjet.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Halle to Brussels
Halle
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Halle is Halle(Saale) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halle(Saale) Hbf for your trip from Halle to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Schweizer Hof
- Shiva
- Maxi Bistro
- Mr. Baguettkov
Hotel
- Schweizer Hof
- Dorint Hotel
Halle (Saale), Ernst-Kamieth-Str. (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Brussels is Brussels-Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels-Nord for your journey to Brussels from Halle.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Brussels-Nord
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
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