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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Darmstadt to Brussels
Cheapest price
£82
Average price
£112
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
324 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darmstadt to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darmstadt to Brussels will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
Of the 3 trains that leave Darmstadt for Brussels every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 324 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 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.
7:384h57Darmstadt12:35Brussels£821One-way0 changes- 6:384h57Darmstadt11:35Brussels£1201One-way0 changes
- 6:125h23Darmstadt11:35Brussels£1341One-way0 changes
- 7:384h57Darmstadt12:35Brussels£821One-way0 changes
- 6:384h57Darmstadt11:35Brussels£1201One-way0 changes
- 6:125h23Darmstadt11:35Brussels£1341One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Darmstadt to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Darmstadt to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £116.
Distance: 324 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£88 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest | £226 Average Price |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Darmstadt to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Darmstadt to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:12 Darmstadt | 5h23 | 11:35 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:38 Darmstadt | 4h57 | 11:35 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:38 Darmstadt | 4h57 | 12:35 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darmstadt to Brussels
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Trains from Darmstadt to Brussels run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 324 km distance in 3h 28m.
Distance 324 km |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Darmstadt to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Darmstadt and Brussels from £27. 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: Darmstadt to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt and Brussels
Most Darmstadt to Brussels trains use the Darmstadt Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Use this guide to compare Darmstadt and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Darmstadt station do trains to Brussels leave from?
Getting to Darmstadt Hbf from Darmstadt city centre
Darmstadt Hbf is 1 km from Darmstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Darmstadt Hbf train station facilities and services
Darmstadt 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, Casa Algarve, Ristorante Mare e Monti, Rößler Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Darmstadt Hbf. ATMs are available at Darmstadt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darmstadt Hbf. Information desks are available at Darmstadt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Darmstadt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darmstadt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darmstadt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darmstadt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aspire Victory.
Getting to Darmstadt Ost from Darmstadt city centre
Darmstadt Ost is 1 km from Darmstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Darmstadt Ost train station facilities and services
Darmstadt Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe Chaos, Orpheum, Blumen & Café Z, Taksim Döner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Darmstadt Ost. ATMs are available at Darmstadt Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darmstadt Ost. Information desks are available at Darmstadt Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Darmstadt Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darmstadt Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darmstadt Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darmstadt Ost.
Getting to Darmstadt TU-Lichtwiese from Darmstadt city centre
Darmstadt TU-Lichtwiese is 2 km from Darmstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Darmstadt TU-Lichtwiese train station facilities and services
Darmstadt TU-Lichtwiese has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Eulenpick, Bistro, LichtBar, Kuhle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Darmstadt TU-Lichtwiese. ATMs are available at Darmstadt TU-Lichtwiese.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darmstadt TU-Lichtwiese. Information desks are available at Darmstadt TU-Lichtwiese.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Darmstadt TU-Lichtwiese. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darmstadt TU-Lichtwiese: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darmstadt TU-Lichtwiese: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darmstadt TU-Lichtwiese.
Which Brussels station do trains from Darmstadt arrive at?
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
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.
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
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.
Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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