Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Showing times and prices for 24 Nov

Cheapest price

£76

Average price

£105

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

3 h 54 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Brussels-Midi for Frankfurt am Main Airport every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 312 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
06:252h52
Brussels-Midi
09:17Frankfurt am Main Airport
£761One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:254h34
Brussels-Midi
12:59Frankfurt am Main Airport
£981One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
16:254h34
Brussels-Midi
20:59Frankfurt am Main Airport
£981One-way
0 changes
Eurostar
09:254h33
Brussels-Midi
13:58Frankfurt am Main Airport
£1151One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
14:222h55
Brussels-Midi
17:17Frankfurt am Main Airport
£1371One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £92.

Distance: 312 km

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£95

Average Price

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Cheapest

£222

Average Price

3h 36m

Average total duration

3h 6m

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Additional time*

7h 6m

Average total duration

6h 36m

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4h 0m

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Live departures

Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:25 Brussels-Midi
2h52
09:17 Frankfurt am Main Airport0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:25 Brussels-Midi
4h34
12:59 Frankfurt am Main Airport0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn10:25 Brussels-Midi
2h52
13:17 Frankfurt am Main Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 2h 52m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance
312 km
Average train duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
06:25
Last train
16:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brussels-Midi and Frankfurt am Main Airport from £16. 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
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£44
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.
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FAQs: Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by coach, costing approximately £16.
The train journey from Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport offers pleasant views, with stretches of the route passing through the picturesque countryside of Belgium and Germany, including rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 52m. However, trains run 5 times per day for this 312 km distance.
The train distance from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 312 km.
Booking trains from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport covers a distance of 312 km and takes approximately 2h 52m. Trains run 5 per day.
The last train from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport departs at 16:25.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels-Midi and Frankfurt am Main Airport. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The first train from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 6:25.
Trains from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
To get from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £95.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels-Midi and Frankfurt am Main Airport

Brussels
Frankfurt am Main
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

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