The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Brussels
Cheapest price
£141
Average price
£179
Fastest journey
13 h 13 m
Average duration
15 h 29 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
765 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Brussels will cost around £179 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £141.
To travel from Copenhagen to Brussels you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 169 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 11291
ICL 67 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 11291
ECE 1175 · ICE 205 · ICE 318
ECE 393 · ICE 203 · ICE 10
ECE 1175 · ICE 205 · ICE 318
ECE 393 · ICE 203 · ICE 10
ICL 67 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 11291
IC 169 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 11291Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Copenhagen to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a flight costs an average of £139.
Distance: 765 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£126 Average Price | £250 Average Price | £79 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 53m Average total duration 15h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Brussels trains for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ECE 393 · ICE 203 · ICE 10 | On time 07:22 Copenhagen Central Station | 13h13 | 20:35 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
ECE 1175 · ICE 205 · ICE 318 | On time 09:22 Copenhagen Central Station | 13h13 | 22:35 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
ECE 397 · S3 · ICE 619 · 26840 | On time 13:22 Copenhagen Central Station | 18h38 | 08:00 Brussels-Midi | 5 changes | |
ECE 399 · S3 · ICE 921 · ICE 18 | On time 15:22 Copenhagen Central Station | 17h13 | 08:35 Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Brussels
Trains from Copenhagen to Brussels run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 765 km distance in 12h 53m.
Distance 765 km |
Average train duration 11h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 12h 53m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Brussels from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Copenhagen to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Brussels
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- 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.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- 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.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
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