Brussels to Aalborg train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Aalborg

Showing times and prices for 03 May

Cheapest price

£86

Average price

£114

Fastest journey

15 h 21 m

Average duration

16 h 54 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

779 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Aalborg will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Brussels for Aalborg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 779 km distance in an average of 16 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 h 27 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
    7:2515h21
    Brussels
    22:46Aalborg
    £861One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    15:2518h27
    Brussels
    9:52Aalborg
    £1421One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Brussels to Aalborg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Aalborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a flight costs an average of £141.

Distance: 779 km

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£113

Average Price

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12h 49m

Average total duration

12h 19m

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2h 23m

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17h 39m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Brussels to Aalborg train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Aalborg trains for tomorrow, Sunday 3 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:25 Brussels
15h21
22:46 Aalborg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn15:25 Brussels
18h27
9:52 Aalborg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Aalborg

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Trains from Brussels to Aalborg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £48 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 779 km distance in 12h 24m.

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 £48
Distance
779 km
Average train duration
12h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
12h 24m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:42
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £48

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Brussels to Aalborg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brussels and Aalborg from £48. 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
12h 24m
Cheapest Price
£55
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 to Aalborg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Aalborg 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 Aalborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Aalborg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £113.
The train journey from Brussels to Aalborg covers a distance of 779 km and takes approximately 12h 24m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Aalborg is 779 km.
The first train from Brussels to Aalborg leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Brussels to Aalborg departs at 23:42.
Trains from Brussels to Aalborg run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Aalborg.
To get from Brussels to Aalborg, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Aalborg.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Aalborg is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Aalborg st.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Aalborg is by coach, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Brussels to Aalborg 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 to Aalborg offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Belgian countryside, German landscapes, and Danish coasts, providing a varied visual experience.
A day trip from Brussels to Aalborg is not feasible, as the journey takes 12h 24m one way. There are 6 train trips per day covering the distance of 779 km.
To fully explore Aalborg's cultural landmarks, vibrant waterfront, and historic sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Aalborg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Aalborg

Brussels
Aalborg
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Aalborg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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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.
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Brasserie 28 Brewery
  • Panos
  • Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
  • Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
  • Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bruxelles-Central
  • Metro lines: 1, 5
  • Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
Dining
  • Chabrol Brasserie
  • Winok Café
  • Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Progress
  • Hilton Brussels City
  • Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Brussels-Nord
  • Metro: Line 3, Line 4
  • Tram: Line 25, Line 55
  • Bus: Several lines available

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