How to travel from Hamburg to Brussels

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $248.

Distance: 305 miles (491 km)

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Bus
Flight

$148

Average price

$64

Average price

Cheapest

$356

Average price

8h 4m

Average total duration

7h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 32m

Average total duration

9h 2m

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30m

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4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Brussels Airlines

Most popular airline

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from Hamburg to Brussels

How to get from Hamburg to Brussels by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Hamburg to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    02:50PM10h55
    Hamburg Hbf
    01:45AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $1221One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    02:50PM10h55
    Hamburg Hbf
    01:45AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $1221One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN2624
    11:40AM1h10
    Hamburg Airport
    12:50PMBrussels Airport
    $6051One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 585 · ICE 642 · ICE 314
    09:01AM6h34
    Hamburg Hbf
    03:35PMBrussels-Midi
    $1911One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1033 · ICE 14
    11:10AM6h25
    Hamburg Hbf
    05:35PMBrussels-Midi
    $1911One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1521 · ICE 314
    08:09AM7h17
    Hamburg Hbf
    03:26PMBrussels-North
    $2371One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    03:01PM10h44
    Hamburg Harburg
    01:45AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $1241One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    08:00PM8h05
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    04:05AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $1531One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA965 · BA442+Eurostar9398
    10:35AM12h31
    Hamburg Airport
    11:06PMBrussels-Midi
    $3301One-way
    2 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA965 · BA436+Eurostar9398
    10:35AM12h31
    Hamburg Airport
    11:06PMBrussels-Midi
    $3301One-way
    2 transfers
  • KLM CityhopperKL1756 · KL1707
    02:50PM7h25
    Hamburg Airport
    10:15PMBrussels Airport
    $3461One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Brussels.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Hamburg and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Brussels:

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Brussels costing on average $41 (€33).

A bus is $211 (€170) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Brussels costing on average $248 (€200).

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 23m.

Bus takes on average 8h 5m.

The distance from Hamburg to Brussels is approximately 305 miles (491 km).
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Brussels is:
  • Around 25 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Brussels as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hamburg to Brussels:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hamburg to Brussels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, metronom to go to Brussels by train.
  • Travel with Brussels Airlines, Cityjet, Lufthansa, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss to go to Brussels by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Brussels by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Hamburg to Brussels:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Hamburg to Brussels often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London, Luxembourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brussels and these popular destinations at a great price.
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