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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Wiesbaden

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£73

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£98

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

3 h 53 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

4 h 21 m

Trains on 19 Sept

5

Distance

289 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Wiesbaden will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 5 trains from Brussels to Wiesbaden, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 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
    7:253h53
    Brussels
    11:18Wiesbaden
    £731One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:255h00
    Brussels
    13:25Wiesbaden
    £891One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:253h53
    Brussels
    13:18Wiesbaden
    £1011One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:255h00
    Brussels
    11:25Wiesbaden
    £1111One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    17:234h01
    Brussels
    21:24Wiesbaden
    £1141One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels to Wiesbaden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Wiesbaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, while a flight costs an average of £359.

Distance: 289 km

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Driving

£82

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£43

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£359

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£54

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4h 39m

Average total duration

4h 9m

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3h 54m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.7kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Wiesbaden is a coach with an average price of £35.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Wiesbaden:

A coach is £47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Wiesbaden costing on average £82.

A coach is £324 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Wiesbaden costing on average £359.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Wiesbaden is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Wiesbaden take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 9m.

Coach takes on average 5h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Wiesbaden including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £82 compared to roughly £54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-27.70. The journey takes 4h 9m versus 3h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Brussels to Wiesbaden train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Wiesbaden trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 2013 · S8
On time
8:25 Brussels-Midi
4h48
13:13 Wiesbaden Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · S8
On time
8:25 Brussels-Midi
3h48
12:13 Wiesbaden Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · IC 2044 · S8
On time
10:25 Brussels-Midi
4h48
15:13 Wiesbaden Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · S8
On time
10:25 Brussels-Midi
3h48
14:13 Wiesbaden Hbf
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Wiesbaden.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Wiesbaden

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Trains from Brussels to Wiesbaden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 4h 48m.

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 £22
Distance
289 km
Average train duration
4h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 48m
First train
0:25
Last train
23:36
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
5 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 £22

Train companies: Intercity, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express from Brussels to Wiesbaden trainsIntercity, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express trains will get you between Brussels and Wiesbaden from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£94
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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
3h 22m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£103
Eurostar frequency
8 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

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 57m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£38
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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

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 44m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
£136
Regional-Express frequency
3 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

Complete guide to Wiesbaden

Things to do in Wiesbaden

Discover the best of Wiesbaden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wiesbaden trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Wiesbaden

Major art museum with strong collections of 19th-century, modern and contemporary works, plus changing exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Kunsthaus Wiesbaden

Artist-run contemporary art venue in a historic villa, presenting exhibitions, talks and events by regional and international artists.

  • Recommended

Stadtmuseum am Markt

Museum on local and regional history inside a former water tower complex, with exhibits on Wiesbaden and Nassau.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: dining and hotels are mid-priced, while local transport is reasonable and cheaper than in Frankfurt or Munich.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Brussels to Wiesbaden train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Wiesbaden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £107.
The train journey from Brussels to Wiesbaden covers a distance of 289 km and takes approximately 2h 57m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Wiesbaden is 289 km.
The first train from Brussels to Wiesbaden leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Brussels to Wiesbaden departs at 23:36.
Trains from Brussels to Wiesbaden run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Wiesbaden.
To get from Brussels to Wiesbaden, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Wiesbaden.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Wiesbaden is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Wiesbaden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Wiesbaden is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Brussels to Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden offers picturesque views, particularly as it passes through the scenic landscapes of the Ardennes and the scenic Rhine Valley, known for its rolling hills and vineyards.
A day trip from Brussels to Wiesbaden is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 57m. There are 5 trips per day by train. The distance is 289 km.
To fully explore Wiesbaden's historic architecture, thermal spas, and cultural attractions, a stay of two to three days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Wiesbaden.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Wiesbaden

Most Brussels to Wiesbaden trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Wiesbaden Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Wiesbaden-Biebrich. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden

Which Brussels station do trains to Wiesbaden leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Wiesbaden 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, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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