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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €198.
Distance: 491 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€86 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest | €306 Average price |
8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Hamburg to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Hamburg to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg to Brussels
Travel to Brussels easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg to Brussels.

There are 3 options to travel to Brussels from Hamburg including taking a train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Brussels from Hamburg is by taking a coach, which costs on average €30.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Hamburg to Brussels:
Taking a coach costs €141 less than taking a flight, which costs on average €171 for the same trip.
Taking a coach costs €2 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €32.
The fastest way to get to Brussels from Hamburg is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Coach takes on average 8 h.
Getting to Brussels by train takes 6 h 45 min on average.
The Hamburg to Brussels distance is approximately 490 km.
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Brussels is:
- 11 coaches per day.
- 23 flights per day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Hamburg to Brussels as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Hamburg to Brussels:
- Most travellers catch their coach from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Most travellers catch their flight from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Hamburg to Brussels:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Brussels by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Hamburg to Brussels tickets on Omio for €30.
- Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline (2), SWISS or Austrian Airlines can get you to Brussels by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Brussels Airlines from Hamburg to Brussels for €171 on Omio.
- Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain can take you to Brussels by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for FlixTrain from Hamburg to Brussels for €32.
Yes, there are direct services available from Hamburg to Brussels with the following travel companies:
- 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- Direct flights with Brussels Airlines with 2 direct flights per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Brussels as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Hamburg and Brussels.
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