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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North
Cheapest price on Oct 16
€123
Average ticket price on Oct 16
€133
Fastest journey on Oct 16
2 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
2 h 38 m
Trains on Oct 16
2
Distance
311 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North will cost around €133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €123.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 2 trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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.
6:48 AM2h38Frankfurt am Main Airport9:26 AMBrussels-North€1231One-way0 transfers- 7:48 AM2h38Frankfurt am Main Airport10:26 AMBrussels-North€1421One-way0 transfers
- 7:48 AM2h38Frankfurt am Main Airport10:26 AMBrussels-North€1421One-way0 transfers
- 6:48 AM2h38Frankfurt am Main Airport9:26 AMBrussels-North€1231One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 14:37. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 311 km |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 6:48 AM |
Last train 2:37 PM |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:48 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h38 | 9:26 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:48 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h38 | 10:26 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North 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-North, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Brussels-North train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
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