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Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,RB,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£102

Average price

£114

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

317 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £102.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Brussels-Midi every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.

Deutsche BahnICE 316
08:333h02
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11:35Brussels-Midi
£1021One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn4487 · IC 1941 · ICE 10
16:384h57
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
21:35Brussels-Midi
£1071One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4495 · ICE 1645 · ICE 14
12:384h57
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
17:35Brussels-Midi
£1071One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4491 · ICE 1049 · ICE 16
08:384h57
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
13:35Brussels-Midi
£1071One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4497 · IC 2012 · ICE 12
14:384h57
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
19:35Brussels-Midi
£1071One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £113.

Distance: 317 km

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£112

Average Price

£27

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Cheapest

£290

Average Price

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 3m

Average total duration

6h 33m

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4h 24m

Average total duration

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1h 24m

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Live departures

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 316
On time
07:33 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h02
10:35 Brussels-Midi		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn4491 · ICE 1049 · ICE 16
On time
07:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h57
12:35 Brussels-Midi		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 16
On time
09:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h01
12:35 Brussels-Midi		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn4493 · IC 2967 · ICE 314
On time
09:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h57
14:35 Brussels-Midi		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 314
On time
11:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h01
14:35 Brussels-Midi		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn4495 · ICE 1645 · ICE 1411:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h57
16:35 Brussels-Midi2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1413:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h01
16:35 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn4497 · IC 2012 · ICE 12
On time
13:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h57
18:35 Brussels-Midi		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 12
On time
15:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h01
18:35 Brussels-Midi		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn4487 · IC 1941 · ICE 10
On time
15:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h57
20:35 Brussels-Midi		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 10
On time
17:33 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h02
20:35 Brussels-Midi		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 318
On time
19:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h21
22:35 Brussels-Midi		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi

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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 317 km distance in 3h 5m.

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
317 km
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
04:17
Last train
19:32
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 from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Brussels-Midi 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£35
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi 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-Midi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £112.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi covers a distance of 317 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi leaves at 4:17.
The train distance from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi is 317 km.
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi departs at 19:32.
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Brussels-Midi. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi 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 (Main) Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi offers a blend of urban and rural scenery. Travellers will pass through the picturesque Rhine Valley with its vineyards and historic castles, offering charming views particularly between Frankfurt and Cologne. The route also includes urban landscapes as you approach Brussels.
A day trip from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi isn't feasible as the journey time is 3h 5m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 317 km, making it better suited for a longer stay.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Brussels-Midi.

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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Brussels-Midi

Frankfurt am Main
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

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