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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Brussels
Cheapest price
€120
Average price
€187
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 54 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
349 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Brussels will cost around €187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €120.
It's difficult to get from Heidelberg to Brussels without transferring at least once.
IC 2569 · ICE 168:24 AM5h11Heidelberg Hbf1:35 PMBrussels-Midi€1201One-way1 transfer- 19260 · ICE 202 · ICE 169:10 AM4h25Heidelberg Hbf1:35 PMBrussels-Midi€1471One-way2 transfers
- 19258 · ICE 376 · ICE 128 · ICE 168:10 AM5h16Heidelberg Hbf1:26 PMBrussels-North€1641One-way3 transfers
- IC 2577 · ICE 31410:24 AM5h11Heidelberg Hbf3:35 PMBrussels-Midi€1681One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1096 · 29514 · IC 2577 · ICE 3148:46 AM6h40Heidelberg Hbf3:26 PMBrussels-North€1911One-way3 transfers
- 19260 · ICE 202 · ICE 169:10 AM4h25Heidelberg Hbf1:35 PMBrussels-Midi€1471One-way2 transfers
- 19264 · ICE 200 · ICE 31411:10 AM4h25Heidelberg Hbf3:35 PMBrussels-Midi€1951One-way2 transfers
- IC 2569 · ICE 168:24 AM5h11Heidelberg Hbf1:35 PMBrussels-Midi€1201One-way1 transfer
- IC 2577 · ICE 31410:24 AM5h11Heidelberg Hbf3:35 PMBrussels-Midi€1681One-way1 transfer
- 19258 · ICE 376 · ICE 128 · ICE 168:10 AM5h16Heidelberg Hbf1:26 PMBrussels-North€1641One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Heidelberg to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €106.
Distance: 349 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€100 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €229 Average price |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Heidelberg to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19258 · ICE 376 · ICE 126 · ICE 314 | Delayed 8:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 7h16 | 2:18 PM 2:18 PMBrussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 19258 · ICE 376 · 29514 · IC 2577 | Delayed 8:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 7h16 | 2:18 PM 2:18 PMBrussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 19258 · ICE 376 · ICE 128 · ICE 16 | Delayed 8:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h16 | 12:16 PM 12:16 PMBrussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2569 · ICE 16 | Delayed 8:24 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h11 | 12:25 PM 12:25 PMBrussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · ECE 8 · ICE 126 · ICE 314 | Delayed 8:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h52 | 2:18 PM 2:18 PMBrussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| S2 · ECE 8 · 29514 · IC 2577 | Delayed 8:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h52 | 2:18 PM 2:18 PMBrussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1096 · 29514 · IC 2577 · ICE 314 | Delayed 8:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h40 | 2:18 PM 2:18 PMBrussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1096 · ICE 126 · ICE 314 | Delayed 8:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h40 | 2:18 PM 2:18 PMBrussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 19260 · ICE 202 · ICE 16 | Delayed 9:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h25 | 12:25 PM 12:25 PMBrussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 19260 · ICE 2592 · ICE 126 · ICE 314 | Delayed 9:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h16 | 2:18 PM 2:18 PMBrussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1670 · ICE 126 · ICE 314 | Delayed 9:18 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h08 | 2:18 PM 2:18 PMBrussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2577 · ICE 314 | Delayed 10:24 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h11 | 2:27 PM 2:27 PMBrussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 19264 · ICE 200 · ICE 314 | Delayed 11:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h25 | 2:27 PM 2:27 PMBrussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Brussels
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Heidelberg to Brussels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 but you can travel from only €27 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 349 km distance in 4h 17m.
Distance 349 km |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 10:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart from Heidelberg to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart trains will get you between Heidelberg and Brussels from €27. 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)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
DB Regio Stuttgart
FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Brussels 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heidelberg to Brussels
Most Heidelberg to Brussels trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Heidelberg station do trains to Brussels leave from?
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Heidelberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Getting to Heidelberg-Altstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Altstadt is 2 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Persepolis, Zum Brückenaff, 'S' Kastanie, Choa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Atlantic, Hackteufel, Goldener Falke, Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg.
Getting to Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Saffron, Thanaphon, Krokodil
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Elite, Hotel Mille Stelle, Krokodil, Boardinghouse.
Which Brussels station do trains from Heidelberg arrive at?
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi 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: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
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.
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.
Most popular train connections from Heidelberg
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