The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Brussels
Cheapest price
€42
Average price
€94
Fastest journey
4 h 2 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
36
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 €94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
It's difficult to get from Heidelberg to Brussels without transferring at least 2 times.
S3 · ICE 1649 · ICE 3185:43 PM5h52Heidelberg Hbf11:35 PMBrussels-Midi€421One-way2 transfers
ICE 116 · ICE 3186:46 PM4h49Heidelberg Hbf11:35 PMBrussels-Midi€501One-way1 transfer
19282 · ICE 102 · ICE 3187:10 PM4h25Heidelberg Hbf11:35 PMBrussels-Midi€571One-way2 transfers
ICE 1094 · ICE 1412:46 PM4h49Heidelberg Hbf5:35 PMBrussels-Midi€701One-way1 transfer
S3 · IC 2012 · ICE 121:42 PM5h53Heidelberg Hbf7:35 PMBrussels-Midi€801One-way2 transfers
S2 · ICE 216 · ICE 123:33 PM4h02Heidelberg Hbf7:35 PMBrussels-Midi€1121One-way2 transfers
19268 · ICE 598 · ICE 141:10 PM4h16Heidelberg Hbf5:26 PMBrussels-North€961One-way2 transfers
19260 · ICE 692 · ICE 169:10 AM4h16Heidelberg Hbf1:26 PMBrussels-North€1181One-way2 transfers
S3 · ICE 614 · ICE 11128:13 AM4h22Heidelberg Hbf12:35 PMBrussels-Midi€851One-way2 transfers
19268 · ICE 108 · ICE 141:10 PM4h25Heidelberg Hbf5:35 PMBrussels-Midi€811One-way2 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, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19344 · ICE 376 · ICE 16 | On time 8:11 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h15 | 1:26 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
S3 · ICE 614 · ICE 1112 | On time 8:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h22 | 12:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
S3 · ICE 614 · ICE 11 · ICE 16 | On time 8:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h13 | 1:26 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
S2 · ECE 8 · ICE 16 | On time 8:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h52 | 1:26 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1096 · ICE 16 | On time 8:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h40 | 1:26 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1096 · ICE 16 | On time 8:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h49 | 1:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
19260 · ICE 202 · ICE 16 | On time 9:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h25 | 1:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
19260 · ICE 692 · ICE 16 | On time 9:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h16 | 1:26 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
S3 · IC 1947 · ICE 314 | On time 9:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h52 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2090 · ICE 314 | On time 10:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h49 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
19264 · ICE 200 · ICE 314 | On time 11:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h25 | 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
S3 · ICE 1645 · ICE 14 | On time 11:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h52 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
19266 · ICE 372 · 4497 · IC 2012 | On time 12:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 7h16 | 7:26 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
19266 · ICE 372 · ICE 14 | On time 12:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h16 | 5:26 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
S3 · ICE 610 · ICE 15 · ICE 14 | On time 12:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h13 | 5:26 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 6 · ICE 14 | On time 12:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h53 | 5:26 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 6 · 4497 · IC 2012 | On time 12:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h53 | 7:26 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1094 · ICE 14 | On time 12:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h40 | 5:26 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1094 · ICE 14 | On time 12:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h49 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1094 · 4497 · IC 2012 · ICE 12 | On time 12:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h40 | 7:26 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
19268 · ICE 598 · ICE 14 | On time 1:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h16 | 5:26 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
19268 · ICE 108 · ICE 14 | On time 1:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h25 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
19268 · ICE 598 · 4497 · IC 2012 | On time 1:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h16 | 7:26 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
S3 · IC 2012 · ICE 12 | On time 1:42 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h53 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
ICE 210 · ICE 12 | On time 2:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h49 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 216 · ICE 12 | On time 3:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h02 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
S3 · IC 1941 · ICE 10 | On time 3:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h52 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
4131 · Bus 82139 · IC 2143 | 4:21 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 7h07 | 11:28 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1092 · ICE 10 | On time 4:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h49 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
19276 · ICE 104 · ICE 10 | On time 5:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h25 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
19276 · ICE 104 · ICE 10 | On time 5:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h25 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Brussels
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
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
- Persepolis
- Zum Brückenaff
- 'S' Kastanie
- Choa
- Parkhotel Atlantic
- Hackteufel
- Goldener Falke
- Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
- McDonald's
- Saffron
- Thanaphon
- Krokodil
- Hotel Elite
- Hotel Mille Stelle
- Krokodil
- Boardinghouse
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- 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
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
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