Hengelo to Brussels train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hengelo to Brussels

Showing times and prices for 14 Dec

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

4 h 9 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hengelo to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hengelo to Brussels will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hengelo 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 231 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 24 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.

NS International | IC Brussel
09:544h09
Hengelo
14:03Brussels
£391One-way
0 changes
NS International IC
06:394h24
Hengelo
11:03Brussels
£451One-way
0 changes
NS International IC
06:544h09
Hengelo
11:03Brussels
£581One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Hengelo to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hengelo to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £299.

Distance: 231 km

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Coach
Flight

£71

Average Price

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£513

Average Price

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

5h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 3m

Average total duration

8h 3m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Hengelo to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Hengelo to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
nshispeed_ic06:39 Hengelo
4h24
11:03 Brussels0 changesdirect
nshispeed_ic06:54 Hengelo
4h09
11:03 Brussels0 changesdirect
ic_brussel09:54 Hengelo
4h09
14:03 Brussels0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hengelo to Brussels

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Hengelo to Brussels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 231 km distance in 3h 57m.

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 £11
Distance
231 km
Average train duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 57m
First train
00:20
Last train
22:54
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 £11

Train companies: PKP Intercity, Eurostar from Hengelo to Brussels trainsPKP Intercity, Eurostar trains will get you between Hengelo and Brussels from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
£44
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hengelo to Brussels train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hengelo 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Hengelo to Brussels is 231 km.
Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at renowned chocolatiers, and discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district with trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Visit Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Atomium for panoramic city views, the famous Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum for surrealist art.
The train journey from Hengelo to Brussels covers a distance of 231 km and takes approximately 3h 57m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train journey from Hengelo to Brussels offers a blend of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, quaint Dutch villages, and the charming Belgian countryside, making it a pleasant and visually appealing travel option.
The first train from Hengelo to Brussels leaves at 0:20.
To explore Brussels' main attractions, including the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
Booking trains from Hengelo to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Hengelo to Brussels departs at 22:54.
The cost of a train ticket from Hengelo to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £71.
Trains from Hengelo to Brussels run approximately 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Hengelo to Brussels is by coach, costing approximately £11.
To get from Hengelo to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Hengelo to Brussels.
The train station in Hengelo that goes to Brussels is Hengelo station, and it arrives at Brussels-Midi.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hengelo to Brussels.
Yes, you can take the train from Hengelo to Brussels.
There is no night train service from Hengelo to Brussels.
A day trip from Hengelo to Brussels is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 57m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 231 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hengelo and Brussels

Hengelo
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Hengelo is Hengelo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hengelo for your trip from Hengelo to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • IKEA Restaurant Hengelo
  • Restaurant Intenzo
  • Humphrey's Hengelo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Van der Valk Hotel Hengelo
  • City Hotel Hengelo
  • Stravinsky Eten · Drinken · Slapen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 38 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Hengelo
  • Train: NS Intercity and Sprinter services
  • Bus: Several lines available

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