Bensheim to Brussels train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bensheim to Brussels

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£69

Average price

£74

Fastest journey

3 h 57 m

Average duration

4 h 9 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

330 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bensheim to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bensheim to Brussels will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.

Fast trains

To travel from Bensheim to Brussels you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
05:064h20
Bensheim
09:26Brussels
£691One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regional
13:014h25
Bensheim
17:26Brussels
£691One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:283h58
Bensheim
11:26Brussels
£781One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
09:094h17
Bensheim
13:26Brussels
£781One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
11:293h57
Bensheim
15:26Brussels
£781One-way
1 change

Live departures

Bensheim to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Bensheim to Brussels trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn13:01 Bensheim
4h25
17:26 Brussels1 change
Friday 21 November
deutsche_bahn05:06 Bensheim
4h20
09:26 Brussels1 change
deutsche_bahn07:28 Bensheim
3h58
11:26 Brussels1 change
deutsche_bahn09:09 Bensheim
4h17
13:26 Brussels1 change
deutsche_bahn11:29 Bensheim
3h57
15:26 Brussels1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Bensheim to Brussels by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bensheim to Brussels

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Trains from Bensheim to Brussels run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 330 km distance in 3h 57m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
330 km
Average train duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£69
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 57m
First train
00:20
Last train
21:56
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bensheim to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bensheim and Brussels from £69. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
£69
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bensheim to Brussels train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bensheim 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.

FAQs
To explore Brussels' main attractions, including the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
The train journey from Bensheim to Brussels offers picturesque views, especially as it passes through the lush countryside and charming villages of Germany and Belgium. Travellers can enjoy scenic landscapes and glimpses of the Rhine River along certain segments of the route.
The cost of a train ticket from Bensheim to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £69, while the average price tends to be around £74.
Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at renowned chocolatiers, and discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district with trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Visit Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Atomium for panoramic city views, the famous Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum for surrealist art.
Booking trains from Bensheim to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Bensheim to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 57m each way. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 330 km.
To travel from Bensheim to Brussels, you can take a train.
The train journey from Bensheim to Brussels covers a distance of 330 km and takes approximately 3h 57m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bensheim to Brussels is by train, costing approximately £69.
The train station in Bensheim that goes to Brussels is Bensheim station, and it arrives at Brussels-Midi.
The first train from Bensheim to Brussels leaves at 0:20.
The train distance from Bensheim to Brussels is 330 km.
Trains from Bensheim to Brussels run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bensheim to Brussels.
The last train from Bensheim to Brussels departs at 21:56.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bensheim to Brussels.
There is no night train service from Bensheim to Brussels.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bensheim and Brussels

Bensheim
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Bensheim is Bensheim. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bensheim for your trip from Bensheim to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 15:15
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 15:15
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Schmitt
  • Taverna Quick
  • Rossini
  • Walderdorffer Hof

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