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Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg
Major art museum with modern and contemporary works, notable architecture and a sculpture park beside Kildeparken.
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ICE 17 · ICE 516 · ECE 13466 · IC 7010714:2517h06Brussels-Midi7:31Aalborg st£1351One-way3 changes
- ICE 17 · ICE 516 · ECE 13466 · IC 7010714:2517h06Brussels-Midi7:31Aalborg st£1351One-way3 changes
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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 £59. 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 £59, and a flight costs an average of £113.
Distance: 779 km
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Brussels to Aalborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Aalborg trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| ICE 17 · ICE 516 · ECE 13466 · IC 70107 | On time 14:25 Brussels-Midi | 17h06 | 7:31 Aalborg st | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Aalborg
Belgium
Denmark
Trains from Brussels to Aalborg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £59 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 779 km distance in 13h 28m.
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 £59
Distance 779 km |
Average train duration 12h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 13h 28m |
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 £59
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Brussels to Aalborg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brussels and Aalborg from £59. 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
13h 28m
Cheapest Price
£71
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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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Complete guide to Aalborg
Things to do in Aalborg
Discover the best of Aalborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aalborg trip today.
- Recommended
Aalborg Historiske Museum
Interactive museum on Aalborg's history from medieval trade to industry, with exhibitions for both adults and children.
- Recommended
Springeren - Maritimt Oplevelsescenter
Maritime museum with yachts, engines and exhibits on sailing, harbour work and the Limfjord's seafaring culture.
- Must visit
Aalborg Havnefront
Lively waterfront promenade with harbour baths, modern buildings, public spaces and broad Limfjord views ideal for a stroll.
- Recommended
Kildeparken
Shady central park with fountains, sculptures and summer events, perfect for a relaxed walk near the art museum area.
- Recommended
Hjelmerstald
Characterful old street of cobbles and colourful houses, offering one of the best preserved historic streetscapes in Aalborg.
Smørrebrød
Open rye bread sandwiches topped with herring, prawns, roast beef or egg. A Danish lunch classic, especially traditional in Northern Jutland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risalamande
Creamy rice pudding with chopped almonds and cherry sauce, served at Christmas. A beloved Danish festive dessert eaten across Aalborg homes.
Flæskesteg
Roasted pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. One of Denmark’s most traditional hearty meals.
Restaurant Tabu
Modern fine dining focused on seasonal Danish ingredients, with refined tasting menus and a calm waterfront atmosphere.
Mortens Kro
Stylish restaurant serving contemporary Nordic cooking with local produce, suited to a special dinner in elegant surroundings.
Duus Vinkjeller
Historic cellar restaurant known for classic Danish dishes and schnapps in a cosy traditional setting near the old town.
Danish krone (kr)
Aalborg is pricier than many European city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks cost more, though buses are reasonable and cards are widely accepted.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr80-120 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up is appreciated in restaurants, taxis and cafés for good service, but tipping is not expected.
RejseBillet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr.
- Day pass
- 119 kr.
To the city centre
Aalborg st -> Nytorv, Aalborg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the RejseBillet app before boarding, especially for Plusbus in Aalborg where cash and payment cards are not accepted on board.
- Payment cards work on Aalborg city buses except Plusbus. Ticket machines at train stations also accept payment cards.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Aalborg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £137.
The train journey from Brussels to Aalborg covers a distance of 779 km and takes approximately 13h 28m. 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 £59.
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 13h 28m 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
Most Brussels to Aalborg trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Aalborg st station pair, with some services arriving at Aalborg Vestby st. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Aalborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Aalborg
Which Brussels station do trains to Aalborg leave from?
Trains from Brussels to Aalborg leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 1 km from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £0.90
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £0.90
Subway2, 6 · 18m · £3 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · £3 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · £3 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · £3 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · £3 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · £3 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · £3 · every ~34 min
Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services
Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
Which Aalborg station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Trains from Brussels to Aalborg most often arrive at Aalborg st. Some services arrive at Aalborg Vestby st, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Aalborg arrival station.
Aalborg stJohn F. Kennedys Plads 3, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Aalborg st from Aalborg city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and intercity connections
Aalborg st train station facilities and services
Aalborg st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Mortens Kro, Restaurant Fusion
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aalborg st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aalborg st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aalborg st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aalborg st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg st: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comwell Hvide Hus Aalborg, Scandic Aalborg City, Hotel Jomfru Ane.
Aalborg Vestby stStrandvejen, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Aalborg Vestby st from Aalborg city centre
Train76, 75 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus22N, 2 · 2m · £3 · every ~6 min
Aalborg Vestby st train station facilities and services
Aalborg Vestby st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aalborg Vestby st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Aalborg Vestby st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aalborg Vestby st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aalborg Vestby st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg Vestby st.
Aalborg, Busterminal (Område C)John F. Kennedys Pl. 3, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
Aalborg, Busterminal (Område C) train station facilities and services
Aalborg, Busterminal (Område C) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg, Busterminal (Område C).
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