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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£98
Average price
£134
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
311 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North will cost around £134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Brussels-North every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 45 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.
ICE 1650 · EC 8 · ICE 1214:574h29
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station19:26Brussels-North
£981One-way
2 changes
ICE 1558 · EC 6 · ICE 1016:574h29
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station21:26Brussels-North
£1101One-way
2 changes
ICE 102 · RE 26832 · S 41 · IC 282720:109h25
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station05:35Brussels-North
£1101One-way
3 changes
S 8 · IC 1747 · ICE 31410:304h56
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen15:26Brussels-North
£1211One-way
2 changes
S 8 · IC 1745 · ICE 1412:304h56
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen17:26Brussels-North
£1211One-way
2 changes
ICE 1414:412h45
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station17:26Brussels-North
£1411One-way
0 changes
ICE 1610:412h45
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station13:26Brussels-North
£1411One-way
0 changes
ICE 1216:412h45
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station19:26Brussels-North
£1411One-way
0 changes
ICE 31412:412h45
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station15:26Brussels-North
£1411One-way
0 changes
ICE 1018:412h45
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station21:26Brussels-North
£1411One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £115.
Distance: 311 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£64 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £224 Average Price |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:03
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 8 · IC 1749 · ICE 16 | On time 07:30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h56 | 12:26 Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
| ICE 316 | On time 07:30 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h56 | 10:26 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 8 · IC 1747 · ICE 314 | On time 09:30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h56 | 14:26 Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
| ICE 16 | On time 09:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h45 | 12:26 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 8 · IC 1745 · ICE 14 | On time 11:30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h56 | 16:26 Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
| ICE 314 | On time 11:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h45 | 14:26 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 14 | On time 13:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h45 | 16:26 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1650 · EC 8 · ICE 12 | On time 13:57 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h29 | 18:26 Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
| ICE 12 | On time 15:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h45 | 18:26 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1558 · EC 6 · ICE 10 | On time 15:57 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h29 | 20:26 Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
| ICE 814 · ICE 10 | On time 16:30 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h56 | 20:26 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
| ICE 10 | On time 17:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h45 | 20:26 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 514 · RE 26830 · S 41 · IC 545 | On time 18:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h06 | 23:16 Brussels-North | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1015 · EC 216 · Bus 82159 · RB 5943 | On time 19:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 11h09 | 06:17 Brussels-North | 4 changes | |
| ICE 102 · RE 26832 · S 41 · IC 2827 | On time 19:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 9h25 | 04:35 Brussels-North | 3 changes | |
| ICE 528 · RE 20094 · 22636 · 32281 | Delayed 19:25 19:24Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 9h11 | 04:35 Brussels-North | 6 changes | |
| ICE 100 · RE 26836 · Bus RE18 · 32005 | On time 21:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 9h46 | 06:54 Brussels-North | 5 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
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 £12
Distance 311 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 06:17 |
Last train 16:57 |
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 £12
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Brussels-North from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£46
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North train
FAQs: Travel by train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North is 311 km.
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North covers a distance of 311 km and takes approximately 2h 51m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North leaves at 6:17.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Brussels-North. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North departs at 16:57.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North.
To get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels-North.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main Airport and Brussels-North
Frankfurt am Main
Brussels
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Brussels-Nord
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
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