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Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 175 km
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€77 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Düsseldorf to Brussels
How to get from Düsseldorf to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
504499:45 PM4h40Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf2:25 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
504499:45 PM4h40Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf2:25 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
26450 · ICE 124:43 PM2h52Düsseldorf Hbf7:35 PMBrussels-Midi€811One-way1 transfer
Other options
26432 · ICE 3188:21 PM3h14Düsseldorf Hbf11:35 PMBrussels-Midi€371One-way1 transfer
20090 · 10341 · ICE 107:48 PM3h16Düsseldorf Hbf11:04 PMBrussels-Midi€421One-way2 transfers
26430 · ICE 107:21 PM3h43Düsseldorf Hbf11:04 PMBrussels-Midi€421One-way1 transfer
5042910:40 AM5h00Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf3:40 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:55 PM3h50Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1:45 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:40 PM4h55Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf3:35 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€221One-way0 transfers
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KL17036:20 AM3h20Dusseldorf Airport9:40 AMBrussels Airport€2881One-way1 transfer
KL1707 · KL18046:15 PM4h00Dusseldorf Airport10:15 PMBrussels Airport€3131One-way1 transfer
KL1798 · KL17058:15 AM6h25Dusseldorf Airport2:40 PMBrussels Airport€3131One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Brussels:
A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Brussels costing on average €77.
A bus is €327 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Brussels costing on average €347.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 27m.
Flight takes on average 7h 10m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Brussels as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Regional-Express to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Brussels by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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