Bonn to Brussels train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct

Cheapest price on 29 Oct

£42

Average ticket price on 29 Oct

£79

Fastest journey on 29 Oct

2 h 22 m

Average journey duration on 29 Oct

2 h 29 m

Trains on 29 Oct

16

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bonn to Brussels will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn28520 · ICE 310 · IC 3637
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn28526 · ICE 12
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn28522 · ICE 14
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn28518 · ICE 314
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn28506 · ICE 18
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bonn to Brussels

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Trains from Bonn to Brussels run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 1h 51m.

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
193 km
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
0:20
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Bonn to Brussels trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bonn to Brussels.

The cost of a train ticket from Bonn to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Bonn to Brussels covers a distance of 193 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bonn to Brussels is 193 km.
The first train from Bonn to Brussels leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Bonn to Brussels departs at 23:48.
Trains from Bonn to Brussels run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bonn and Brussels. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Eurostar.

Live departures

Bonn to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn28504 · ICE 316
On time
6:04 Bonn Hbf
5h22
11:26 Brussels-North
1 change
Deutsche Bahn28504 · ICE 18
On time
6:04 Bonn Hbf
3h22
9:26 Brussels-North
1 change
Deutsche Bahn25410 · ICE 18
On time
6:33 Bonn Hbf
2h53
9:26 Brussels-North
1 change
Deutsche Bahn25410 · ICE 316
On time
6:33 Bonn Hbf
4h53
11:26 Brussels-North
1 change
Deutsche Bahn17314 · ICE 316
On time
6:54 Bonn Hbf
4h32
11:26 Brussels-North
1 change
Deutsche Bahn17314 · ICE 18
On time
6:54 Bonn Hbf
2h32
9:26 Brussels-North
1 change
Deutsche Bahn28506 · ICE 18
On time
7:04 Bonn Hbf
2h31
9:35 Brussels-Midi
1 change
Deutsche Bahn28506 · ICE 316
On time
7:04 Bonn Hbf
4h22
11:26 Brussels-North
1 change
Deutsche Bahn28506 · ICE 18
On time
7:04 Bonn Hbf
2h22
9:26 Brussels-North
1 change
Deutsche Bahn25412 · ICE 316
On time
7:33 Bonn Hbf
3h53
11:26 Brussels-North
1 change
Deutsche Bahn28510 · ICE 316
On time
9:04 Bonn Hbf
2h31
11:35 Brussels-Midi
1 change
Deutsche Bahn28514 · ICE 16
On time
11:04 Bonn Hbf
2h31
13:35 Brussels-Midi
1 change
Deutsche Bahn28518 · ICE 314
On time
13:04 Bonn Hbf
2h31
15:35 Brussels-Midi
1 change
Deutsche Bahn28520 · ICE 310 · IC 363714:04 Bonn Hbf
2h44
16:48 Brussels-Midi2 changes
Deutsche Bahn28522 · ICE 14
On time
15:04 Bonn Hbf
2h31
17:35 Brussels-Midi
1 change
Deutsche Bahn28526 · ICE 12
On time
17:04 Bonn Hbf
2h31
19:35 Brussels-Midi
1 change

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Regional-Express from Bonn to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Regional-Express trains will get you between Bonn and Brussels from £7. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£40
Eurostar frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
£52
Regional-Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bonn and Brussels

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Yes, there is a night train from Bonn to Brussels.

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Things to do in Brussels

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  • Must visit

Magritte Museum

Compact museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting paintings, archives and context for Belgium’s celebrated Surrealist artist.

  • Recommended

Oldmasters Museum

Major fine arts museum with Flemish, Belgian and European works, ideal for tracing artistic developments across centuries.

  • Recommended

Horta Museum

Art Nouveau house designed by Victor Horta, offering an intimate look at architecture, interiors and decorative detail.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but public transport is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is appreciated in cafés, but not expected.

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The train journey from Bonn to Brussels offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque rolling hills and quaint villages of the Rhineland and parts of the scenic Ardennes region.

Deutsche Bahn Trains from Bonn to Brussels

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Deutsche Bahn is Germany's leading train company, running 40,000 train journeys every day. Deutsche Bahn has a wide range of tickets, offers and discount cards such as the BahnCard. Check if you can use it on the Deutsche Bahn trains from Bonn to Brussels. For more information on ticket cancellation, please visit our customer service centre.

Deutsche Bahn has different types of trains such as ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regional Rail) based on travel time and comfort. Toilets are available on all trains and some of them have an onboard restaurant or access to Wi-Fi.

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FAQs: Bonn to Brussels train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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
Booking trains from Bonn to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bonn to Brussels.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bonn and Brussels

Most Bonn to Brussels trains use the Bonn Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels-Nord. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bonn
Arrival train stations in Brussels

Which Bonn station do trains to Brussels leave from?

Trains from Bonn to Brussels leave from Bonn Hbf. The station is from Bonn city centre at Bonn Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 53111 Bonn.
Bonn HbfBonn Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 53111 BonnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bonn Hbf from Bonn city centre

Bus611, 610 · 4m · every ~11 min
Tram66 · 3m
Subway62, 61 · 4m · every ~26 min

Bonn Hbf train station facilities and services

Bonn Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bonn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.

Bonn-BeuelBonn-Beuel, Beueler Bahnhofsplatz 2 , 53225 BonnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bonn-Beuel from Bonn city centre

Bonn-Beuel is 2 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:

BusE, 633, 607 · 7m · every ~9 min
Subway62 · 11m · every ~12 min
62 · 12m · every ~12 min

Bonn-Beuel train station facilities and services

Bonn-Beuel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe Wagner, Stadt-Café, Freundlicher Imbiss, Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Beuel. ATMs are available at Bonn-Beuel.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Beuel. Information desks are available at Bonn-Beuel.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Beuel. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bonn-Beuel: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bonn-Beuel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Beuel.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Garten Hotel, Portofino.

Bonn-DuisdorfBonn-Duisdorf, Bahnhofstr., 53123 BonnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bonn-Duisdorf from Bonn city centre

Bonn-Duisdorf is 4 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS23 · 7m · £1 · every ~6 min
BusN9, 610 · 11m · every ~6 min
845 · 15m · every ~4 min
S23 · 18m · £4
607, 605, 610, 606, N9, N2 · 22m · every ~24 min

Bonn-Duisdorf train station facilities and services

Bonn-Duisdorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Aleppo Grill, Maharaja/Burger Express, Abacanto, Bistro Eselchen

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Duisdorf. ATMs are available at Bonn-Duisdorf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Duisdorf. Information desks are available at Bonn-Duisdorf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Duisdorf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bonn-Duisdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bonn-Duisdorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Duisdorf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Garni Kluth, Zum wilden Schwein.

Train stations for Bonn to Brussels

Check train stations information for Bonn and Brussels, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Bonn that goes to Brussels is Bonn Hbf, and it arrives at Bruxelles-Midi.

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