4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Brussels
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€100
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€188
Fastest journey on Sep 18
8 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 18
12
Distance
650 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Brussels will cost around €188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €100.
It's difficult to get from Innsbruck to Brussels without transferring at least 2 times.
RJ 286 · ICE 626 · ICE 1210:42 AM8h53Innsbruck Hbf7:35 PMBrussels-Midi€1001One-way2 transfers- S 6 · ICE 518 · ICE 2012 · ICE 128:38 AM10h57Innsbruck Hbf7:35 PMBrussels-Midi€1011One-way3 transfers
RJ 286+
ICE 626 · ICE 1210:42 AM8h44Innsbruck Hbf7:26 PMBrussels-North€1391One-way2 transfers- RJ 286+ICE 626 · ICE 1210:42 AM8h53Innsbruck Hbf7:35 PMBrussels-Midi€1391One-way2 transfers
- RJ 88+ICE 622 · ICE 1012:42 PM8h44Innsbruck Hbf9:26 PMBrussels-North€1391One-way2 transfers
- RJ 286+ICE 626 · ICE 1210:42 AM8h44Innsbruck Hbf7:26 PMBrussels-North€1391One-way2 transfers
- RJ 88+ICE 622 · ICE 1012:42 PM8h44Innsbruck Hbf9:26 PMBrussels-North€1391One-way2 transfers
- RJ 86 · ICE 528 · ICE 3182:42 PM8h53Innsbruck Hbf11:35 PMBrussels-Midi€1501One-way2 transfers
- RJ 88 · ICE 622 · ICE 1012:42 PM8h53Innsbruck Hbf9:35 PMBrussels-Midi€2931One-way2 transfers
- RJ 286 · ICE 626 · ICE 1210:42 AM8h53Innsbruck Hbf7:35 PMBrussels-Midi€1001One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Innsbruck to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €72, while a flight costs an average of €394.
Distance: 650 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€162 Average price | €394 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest | €42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 30m Average total duration 16h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Brussels:
A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Brussels costing on average €121.
A bus is €294 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Brussels costing on average €358.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 46m.
Bus takes on average 15h 3m.
Live departures
Innsbruck to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Brussels trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 288 · ICE 610 · ICE 310 · IC 3637 | On time 6:42 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 10h06 | 4:48 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
RJ 288+ICE 610+ IC 2045+ICE 14 | On time 6:42 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 10h44 | 5:26 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
REX 5351+ 79066+ICE 722 · 28519 | 6:50 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 9h58 | 4:48 PM Brussels-Midi | 5 transfers | |
| RJX 19981 · REX 5351+79066+ICE 722 | 6:56 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 9h52 | 4:48 PM Brussels-Midi | 6 transfers | |
| ICE 1206 · ICE 720 · ICE 14 | On time 8:20 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 9h06 | 5:26 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1206 · ICE 720 · ICE 14 | On time 8:20 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 9h15 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1206 · ICE 720 · ICE 14 | On time 8:20 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 9h15 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1206 · ICE 518 · ICE 2012 · ICE 12 | On time 8:20 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 11h06 | 7:26 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| S 6 · ICE 518 · ICE 2012 · ICE 12 | On time 8:38 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 10h57 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
| S 6 · 59544 · ICE 518 · ICE 2012 | On time 8:38 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 10h57 | 7:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 4 transfers | |
| RJ 88 · ICE 622 · ICE 10 | On time 12:42 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h53 | 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 86 · ICE 528 · ICE 318 | On time 2:42 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h53 | 11:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| REX 5359+79082+ICE 1090 · Bus 82159 | 2:50 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 16h38 | 7:28 AM Brussels-Midi | 5 transfers | |
| RJX 13479 · REX 5359+79082+ICE 1090 | 2:56 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 16h32 | 7:28 AM Brussels-Midi | 6 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Innsbruck to Brussels by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sep 18
Sep 19
Sep 20
Sep 21
Sep 22
Sep 23
Sep 24
Why should you book Innsbruck to Brussels trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | ICE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | ICE, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet or Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Innsbruck to Brussels.
- 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 ÖBB | ICE with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Innsbruck to Brussels.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Brussels
Austria
Belgium
Trains from Innsbruck to Brussels run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €62 but you can travel from only €35 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 650 km distance in 8h 44m.
Distance 650 km |
Average train duration 9h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €62 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 8h 44m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Innsbruck to Brussels trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Innsbruck and Brussels from €35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
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.
ÖBB | Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Brussels
Most Innsbruck to Brussels trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels-Nord. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Innsbruck station do trains to Brussels leave from?
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Hbf 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: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) train station facilities and services
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst).
Getting to Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle) from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle) train station facilities and services
Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle). ATMs are available at Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle): Wheelchair accessible.
Which Brussels station do trains from Innsbruck 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 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.
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.
Most popular train connections from Innsbruck
More options for your journey from Innsbruck to Brussels
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Brussels and Innsbruck
Most popular train connections to Brussels
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
