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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi
Cheapest price
€114
Average price
€135
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi will cost around €135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €114.
Of the 3 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Brussels-Midi on Sun, Mar 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 08 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €143.
Distance: 317 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€103 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €286 Average price |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi trains for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 314 | On time 11:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h04 | 2:38 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4495 · ICE 1645 · ICE 14 | On time 11:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h00 | 4:38 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 14 | On time 1:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h04 | 4:38 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4497 · IC 2012 · ICE 12 | On time 1:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h00 | 6:38 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 12 | On time 3:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h04 | 6:38 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4757 · IC 1941 · ICE 10 | On time 3:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h00 | 8:38 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 10 | On time 5:33 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h05 | 8:38 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4499 · ICE 1649 · ICE 318 | On time 5:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h57 | 10:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 318 | On time 6:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h39 | 10:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 528 · ICE 318 | On time 7:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h28 | 10:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 316 | On time 7:33 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h05 | 10:38 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4491 · ICE 1049 · ICE 16 | 7:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h00 | 12:38 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 16 | 9:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h04 | 12:38 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi
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Belgium
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 317 km distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 317 km |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 04:30 |
Last train 20:17 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Brussels-Midi from €16. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi 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-Midi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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.
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