The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Bad Schandau
Cheapest price
€0
Average price
€134
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
10 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
687 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Bad Schandau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Bad Schandau without transferring at least 2 times.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Bad Schandau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Bad Schandau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €72. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €72, and a flight costs an average of €108.
Distance: 687 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€139 Average price | €159 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest |
8h 41m Average total duration Fastest 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brussels to Bad Schandau train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Bad Schandau trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:31 AM Brussels | 10h12 | 4:43 PM Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:34 AM Brussels | 10h09 | 6:43 PM Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:34 AM Brussels | 10h09 | 8:43 PM Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:34 PM Brussels | 10h00 | 10:34 PM Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:34 PM Brussels | 10h22 | 12:56 AM Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Bad Schandau
Trains from Brussels to Bad Schandau run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €131 but you can travel from only €72 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 687 km distance in 9h 9m.
Distance 687 km |
Average train duration 8h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €131 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 9m |
First train 00:14 |
Last train 22:25 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper from Brussels to Bad Schandau trainsDeutsche Bahn, European Sleeper trains will get you between Brussels and Bad Schandau from €72. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
European Sleeper
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Bad Schandau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Bad Schandau 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 Bad Schandau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Bad Schandau
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- 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.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- Elbterasse
- Elbresidenz
- Gambrinus
- Elbflorenz
- Elbresidenz
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