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Museum für Franken
Museum inside the Marienberg fortress covering Franconian art and cultural history. Good for understanding the region beyond the city centre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Würzburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£66
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£123
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
4 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
5 h 6 m
Trains on 15 Oct
4
Distance
414 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Würzburg will cost around £123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
Fast trains
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 4 trains from Brussels to Würzburg, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 414 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 38 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.
9:254h38Brussels14:03Würzburg£661One-way0 changes- 8:254h38Brussels13:03Würzburg£751One-way0 changes
- 8:344h29Brussels13:03Würzburg£1521One-way0 changes
- 12:256h38Brussels19:03Würzburg£1981One-way0 changes
- 8:344h29Brussels13:03Würzburg£1521One-way0 changes
- 9:254h38Brussels14:03Würzburg£661One-way0 changes
- 8:254h38Brussels13:03Würzburg£751One-way0 changes
- 12:256h38Brussels19:03Würzburg£1981One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Würzburg
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Brussels to Würzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 414 km distance in 4h 8m.
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 £21
Distance 414 km |
Average train duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 0:27 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £21
Live departures
Brussels to Würzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Würzburg trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:22 Brussels | 4h41 | 20:03 Würzburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
| 8:25 Brussels | 4h38 | 13:03 Würzburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:34 Brussels | 4h29 | 13:03 Würzburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:25 Brussels | 4h38 | 14:03 Würzburg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
4h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£43
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Würzburg
Things to do in Würzburg
Discover the best of Würzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Würzburg trip today.
- Recommended
Museum im Kulturspeicher
Collection of modern and contemporary art in a former monastery complex. Worth a visit for changing exhibitions and a quieter cultural stop.
- Recommended
Museum am Dom
Art museum focused on modern works and temporary exhibitions near the cathedral. A manageable stop for contemporary art in the old town.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Main market square framed by historic buildings and the Gothic chapel. A lively place to orient yourself and absorb daily city life.
- Recommended
Hofgarten Residenz
Formal gardens beside the Residenz with lawns, sculptures and shaded paths. Excellent for a relaxed walk between major sights.
- Recommended
Maschikuliturm
Viewpoint on the fortress hill reached by a pleasant uphill walk. Rewards visitors with one of the clearest panoramas of the old town and river.
- Gluten-free
Fränkischer Silvaner
A dry white wine from Franconia, often served in the distinctive Bocksbeutel bottle. Würzburg’s surrounding vineyards make it a defining local drink.
Fränkischer Spargel
Franconian white asparagus, typically served in spring with potatoes, hollandaise and ham. The regional produce is prized across Mainfranken.
- Gluten-free
Forelle blau
Blue trout from local waters, traditionally poached in vinegar broth and served simply. It is a classic Mainfranken fish dish.
Backöfele
Traditional Franconian restaurant and wine tavern known for regional dishes, local wine and a cosy atmosphere beside the Juliusspital estate.
Bürgerspital Weinstuben
Historic Bürgerspital wine tavern serving Franconian classics and estate wines in a traditional, polished setting near the old town.
Stachel
Lively old-town tavern with classic Franconian plates, seasonal specials and regional wines in a rustic, welcoming setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Frankfurt, while local buses and regional trains keep sightseeing costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 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 included. Round up in cafés and taxis, and tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly to staff.
MeineWVV
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.90
- Day pass
- €6.90
To the city centre
Würzburg Hbf -> Marktplatz, Würzburg
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the MeineWVV or WVVmobil app, or at ticket machines; the WVV fare page says the machine price is authoritative.
- For central Würzburg, trams and buses are the key modes. The official fare page does not clearly confirm contactless bank card payment on board, so check before boarding.
Best day trips from Würzburg by train
The most popular day trips by train from Würzburg are Nuremberg, Frankfurt am Main, Bamberg, Aschaffenburg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Würzburg on Omio.
Day trip from Würzburg to Nuremberg by train
Why visit Nuremberg for the day?
Nuremberg is a Franconian city known for its walled Old Town, imperial castle and the legacy of the Nuremberg Trials. Medieval streets, robust local food and respected museums give it a character that feels historic yet lived-in.
How to get from Würzburg to Nuremberg by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 48m.
Day trip from Würzburg to Frankfurt am Main by train
Why visit Frankfurt am Main for the day?
Frankfurt am Main pairs Germany’s best-known skyline with a rebuilt old town and a broad stretch of museums along the Main. Known as a financial hub and trade fair city, it also has apple wine taverns and a distinctly international feel.
How to get from Würzburg to Frankfurt am Main by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 1h 4m.
Day trip from Würzburg to Bamberg by train
Why visit Bamberg for the day?
Bamberg is known for its well-preserved medieval centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site set across seven hills. The Regnitz river, the Altes Rathaus and a strong brewing tradition give the city a distinctive Franconian character.
How to get from Würzburg to Bamberg by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 53m.
Day trip from Würzburg to Aschaffenburg by train
Why visit Aschaffenburg for the day?
Aschaffenburg on the Main is known for Johannisburg Palace, a mild climate and a compact historic centre. Often called the Bavarian Nice, it blends riverside parks, Baroque character and an easy-going small-city atmosphere.
How to get from Würzburg to Aschaffenburg by train?
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 36m.
Day trip from Würzburg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train
Why visit Rothenburg ob der Tauber for the day?
Rothenburg ob der Tauber is known for its well-preserved medieval old town and half-timbered streets. Set above the Tauber valley, it has a compact, historic feel shaped by Franconian history and town walls.
How to get from Würzburg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train?
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 53m.
FAQs: Brussels to Würzburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Würzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £121.
The train journey from Brussels to Würzburg covers a distance of 414 km and takes approximately 4h 8m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Würzburg is 414 km.
The first train from Brussels to Würzburg leaves at 0:27.
The last train from Brussels to Würzburg departs at 23:40.
Trains from Brussels to Würzburg run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Würzburg.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Würzburg.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Würzburg is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Würzburg Hbf.
Booking trains from Brussels to Würzburg 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 Würzburg is moderately scenic, offering views of the rolling countryside, quaint villages, and picturesque landscapes, especially as you travel through the Ardennes and the Rhineland in Germany.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Würzburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Würzburg
Most Brussels to Würzburg trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Würzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Würzburg Süd. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Würzburg 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 Würzburg
Which Brussels station do trains to Würzburg leave from?
Trains from Brussels to Würzburg 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 · £1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £1
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £1
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 · £1 · 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 Würzburg station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Trains from Brussels to Würzburg most often arrive at Würzburg Hbf. Some services arrive at Würzburg Süd, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Würzburg arrival station.
Würzburg HbfWürzburg Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 4, 97070 Würzburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Würzburg Hbf from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus214, 29, 14, E, 28 · 12m · every ~16 min
214, 29, 14, E, 28, 26 · 15m · every ~16 min
Würzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Würzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
Würzburg SüdWürzburg Süd, Grünewaldstraße, 97072 Würzburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Würzburg Süd from Würzburg city centre
Bus26 · 10m
Würzburg Süd train station facilities and services
Würzburg Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Casa, Bei Peppino, Karthäuser
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Süd. ATMs are available at Würzburg Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Süd. Information desks are available at Würzburg Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Amberger, Dorint Hotel Würzburg, Till Eulenspiegel, Franziskaner.
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