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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Hilversum

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

€32

Average ticket price on Oct 07

€37

Fastest journey on Oct 07

2 h 59 m

Average journey duration on Oct 07

3 h 5 m

Trains on Oct 07

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Hilversum will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 07, we found 2 trains from Brussels to Hilversum, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .

On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.

9:37 AM2h59
Brussels
12:36 PMHilversum
€321One-way
0 transfers
6:50 AM3h10
Brussels
10:00 AMHilversum
€431One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Hilversum

Belgium

Netherlands

Trains from Brussels to Hilversum run on average 56 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 1h 40m.

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 €7

Distance

163 km

Average train duration

2h 29m

Cheapest ticket price

€26

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 40m

First train

12:23 AM

Last train

11:23 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €7

Live departures

Brussels to Hilversum train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Hilversum trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	6:50 AM Brussels	3h10	10:00 AM Hilversum	0 transfersDirect
	9:37 AM Brussels	2h59	12:36 PM Hilversum	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Brussels to Hilversum trains with Omio?

EuroCity as well as Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity and more offer trains services from Brussels to Hilversum.

Omio is the only official third party seller for EuroCity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs EuroCity?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for EuroCity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Hilversum.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare EuroCity with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Hilversum.

Train companies: EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel from Brussels to Hilversum trainsEuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Brussels and Hilversum from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

EuroCity

About

EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average EuroCity Duration

2h 28m

Cheapest EuroCity Price

€26

EuroCity frequency

22 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

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 Eurostar Duration

1h 40m

Cheapest Eurostar Price

€39

Eurostar frequency

46 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

Intercity

About

Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Intercity Duration

2h 41m

Cheapest Intercity Price

€31

Intercity frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Intercity

NS International | IC Brussel

About

NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration

4h 49m

Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price

€55

NS International | IC Brussel frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per person

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Eurocity Direct Duration

2h 8m

Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price

€35

Eurocity Direct frequency

17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Hilversum

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

Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Hilversum can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Hilversum is €58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Brussels to Hilversum is 1h 40m to travel the 163 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Brussels to Hilversum leaves at 12:23 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Brussels to Hilversum leaves at 11:23 PM.

Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Brussels to Hilversum with Eurostar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Brussels to Hilversum. You can choose between Eurostar. Eurostar trains take around 1h 40m

When taking a train from Brussels to Hilversum, you can count on NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, Eurostar, EuroCity for the best way to get you to Hilversum. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brussels and Hilversum and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Hilversum from Brussels is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Hilversum including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Hilversum

Most Brussels to Hilversum trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Hilversum station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Hilversum train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels

Arrival train stations in Hilversum

Which Brussels station do trains to Hilversum leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Hilversum leave from Bruxelles-Central. The station is 1 km from Brussels city centre at Carr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium.

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · €3 · every ~17 min

Subway1, 5 · 1m · €3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.

More about Bruxelles-Central

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · €1 · every ~58 min

Bus88 · 6m · €3 · every ~10 min

R24, 728, R28 · 7m · €3 · every ~10 min

Tram4, 10 · 4m · €3 · every ~34 min

10, 4 · 5m · €3 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services

Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.