Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€70

Average price

€73

Fastest journey

5 h 33 m

Average duration

6 h 6 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

426 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Brussels for Esslingen am Neckar on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 426 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 39 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:25AM5h33
Brussels
01:58PMEsslingen am Neckar
€701One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:25AM6h39
Brussels
01:04PMEsslingen am Neckar
€761One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €136.

Distance: 426 km

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Bus

€121

Average price

€251

Average price

€25

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Cheapest

5h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 1m

Average total duration

6h 1m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 36m

Average total duration

11h 6m

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Live departures

Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:12 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn2:25 PM Brussels
6h17
8:42 PM Esslingen am Neckar0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
deutsche_bahn6:25 AM Brussels
6h39
1:04 PM Esslingen am Neckar0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:25 AM Brussels
5h33
1:58 PM Esslingen am Neckar0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar

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Trains from Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 12:34. The fastest train covers the 426 km distance in 4h 39m.

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 €10
Distance
426 km
Average train duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€60
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 39m
First train
04:03
Last train
12:34
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 €10

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brussels and Esslingen am Neckar from €10. 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
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
€60
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar can start from as little as €56 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar is €98; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar is on average 5 h 13 min   for the 426 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Esslingen am Neckar from Brussels by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar leaves at 06: 23. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar leaves at 23: 40.
There are 14 trains a day from Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Esslingen am Neckar from Brussels to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 40.
The cheapest month for a train from Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Esslingen am Neckar from Brussels including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar

Brussels
Esslingen am Neckar
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Esslingen am Neckar.
Bruxelles-MidiWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
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
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
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

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