Brussels to Elmshorn train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Elmshorn

Showing times and prices for 02 Mar

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

6 h 16 m

Average duration

7 h 4 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

484 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Brussels to Elmshorn you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
06:316h57
Brussels
13:28Elmshorn
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2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
08:346h16
Brussels
14:50Elmshorn
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2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
10:346h54
Brussels
17:28Elmshorn
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2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
12:347h54
Brussels
20:28Elmshorn
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
14:347h18
Brussels
21:52Elmshorn
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2 changes

Live departures

Brussels to Elmshorn train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Elmshorn trains for today, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:34 Brussels
7h54
20:28 Elmshorn2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)14:34 Brussels
7h18
21:52 Elmshorn2 changes
Monday 2 March
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)06:31 Brussels
6h57
13:28 Elmshorn2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)08:34 Brussels
6h16
14:50 Elmshorn2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:34 Brussels
6h54
17:28 Elmshorn2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Brussels to Elmshorn by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Elmshorn

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Take a train from Brussels to Elmshorn and enjoy the approximately 484 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:11, the last at 16:22. The fastest train covers the 484 km distance in 6h 16m.

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
484 km
Average train duration
8h 5m
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 16m
First train
08:11
Last train
16:22
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Brussels to Elmshorn trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Brussels and Elmshorn. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 16m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Brussels to Elmshorn train

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

FAQs
The train journey from Brussels to Elmshorn covers a distance of 484 km and takes approximately 6h 16m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Elmshorn is 484 km.
The first train from Brussels to Elmshorn leaves at 8:11.
The last train from Brussels to Elmshorn departs at 16:22.
Trains from Brussels to Elmshorn run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brussels to Elmshorn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Elmshorn.
To travel from Brussels to Elmshorn, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Elmshorn.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Elmshorn is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Elmshorn station.
Booking trains from Brussels to Elmshorn 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 Elmshorn offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers will travel through the picturesque Belgian countryside, cross into the rolling hills of northern Germany, and pass by charming villages and expansive fields, making parts of the journey quite scenic.
A day trip from Brussels to Elmshorn is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 16m. The trip frequency for trains is 5 per day and the distance is 484 km.
Elmshorn is a charming town that can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the quaint atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Elmshorn.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Elmshorn

Brussels
Elmshorn
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 Elmshorn.
Bruxelles-MidiWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
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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