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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct

Cheapest price on 18 Oct

£62

Average ticket price on 18 Oct

£125

Fastest journey on 18 Oct

5 h 26 m

Average journey duration on 18 Oct

5 h 28 m

Trains on 18 Oct

Distance

503 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Brussels will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

To travel from Nuremberg to Brussels you need to make at least one change.

ICE 528 · ICE 318
18:005h35
Nuremberg Hbf
23:35Brussels-Midi
£621One-way
1 change
ICE 622 · ICE 10
16:005h35
Nuremberg Hbf
21:35Brussels-Midi
£801One-way
1 change
ICE 626 · IC 1941 · ICE 10+24524
14:007h35
Nuremberg Hbf
21:35Brussels-Midi
£851One-way
3 changes
ICE 622 · IC 1649 · ICE 318+24528
16:007h35
Nuremberg Hbf
23:35Brussels-Midi
£861One-way
3 changes
ICE 1022 · ICE 316
5:286h07
Nuremberg Hbf
11:35Brussels-Midi
£981One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Brussels

Germany

Belgium

Trains from Nuremberg to Brussels run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 503 km distance in 4h 54m.

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 £13

Distance

503 km

Average train duration

5h 46m

Cheapest ticket price

£14

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 54m

First train

0:17

Last train

23:35

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £13

Live departures

Nuremberg to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Brussels trains for today, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 520 · IC 60402 · ICE 312 · IC 3631	On time 21:31 Nuremberg Hbf	11h19	8:50 Brussels-Midi	3 changes
ICE 520 · ICE 18	On time 21:31 Nuremberg Hbf	12h04	9:35 Brussels-Midi	1 change
88622 · ICE 618 · ICE 18	On time 22:38 Nuremberg Hbf	10h57	9:35 Brussels-Midi	2 changes
58238 · 58406 · ICE 18+24302	23:09 Nuremberg Hbf	10h26	9:35 Brussels-Midi	3 changes
Sunday 18 October
ICE 1022 · ICE 316	On time 5:28 Nuremberg Hbf	6h07	11:35 Brussels-Midi	1 change
ICE 1022 · ICE 316	On time 5:28 Nuremberg Hbf	5h58	11:26 Brussels-North	1 change
ICE 728 · ICE 16	On time 8:00 Nuremberg Hbf	5h26	13:26 Brussels-North	1 change
ICE 728 · ICE 16	On time 8:00 Nuremberg Hbf	5h35	13:35 Brussels-Midi	1 change
ICE 728 · ICE 16	On time 8:00 Nuremberg Hbf	5h26	13:26 Brussels-North	1 change
ICE 728 · IC 1947 · ICE 314+24512	On time 8:00 Nuremberg Hbf	7h35	15:35 Brussels-Midi	3 changes
ICE 724 · ICE 314	On time 10:00 Nuremberg Hbf	5h35	15:35 Brussels-Midi	1 change
ICE 724 · IC 1645 · ICE 14+24516	On time 10:00 Nuremberg Hbf	7h35	17:35 Brussels-Midi	3 changes
ICE 720 · ICE 14	On time 12:00 Nuremberg Hbf	5h35	17:35 Brussels-Midi	1 change
ICE 720 · ICE 14	On time 12:00 Nuremberg Hbf	5h26	17:26 Brussels-North	1 change
ICE 720 · ICE 14	On time 12:00 Nuremberg Hbf	5h26	17:26 Brussels-North	1 change
ICE 720 · ICE 2012 · ICE 12+24520	On time 12:00 Nuremberg Hbf	7h35	19:35 Brussels-Midi	3 changes
ICE 626 · ICE 12	On time 14:00 Nuremberg Hbf	5h35	19:35 Brussels-Midi	1 change
ICE 626 · IC 1941 · ICE 10+24524	On time 14:00 Nuremberg Hbf	7h35	21:35 Brussels-Midi	3 changes
ICE 622 · ICE 10	On time 16:00 Nuremberg Hbf	5h35	21:35 Brussels-Midi	1 change
ICE 622 · IC 1649 · ICE 318+24528	On time 16:00 Nuremberg Hbf	7h35	23:35 Brussels-Midi	3 changes
ICE 528 · ICE 318	On time 18:00 Nuremberg Hbf	5h35	23:35 Brussels-Midi	1 change
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Why should you book Nuremberg to Brussels trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH or České dráhy offer trains services from Nuremberg to Brussels.

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or České dráhy to find the best option for your trip from Nuremberg to Brussels.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nuremberg to Brussels.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or České dráhy to find the best option for your trip from Nuremberg to Brussels.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nuremberg to Brussels.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, VIAS Rail GmbH from Nuremberg to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Nuremberg and Brussels from £13. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

4h 54m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£14

Deutsche Bahn frequency

12 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

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VIAS Rail GmbH

About

VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration

7h 12m

Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price

£73

VIAS Rail GmbH frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack and beverage service available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

České dráhy

About

Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average České dráhy Duration

5h 25m

Cheapest České dráhy Price

£207

České dráhy frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.

Additional luggage

Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.

Refund

If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.

Pregnant on board

Being pregnant on board is allowed.

Unaccompagned minor

Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.

Accessibility

Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.

Pets

Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

Learn more about České dráhy

Complete guide to Brussels

Things to do in Brussels

Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.

Must visit

Magritte Museum

Compact museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting paintings, archives and context for Belgium’s celebrated Surrealist artist.

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Recommended

Oldmasters Museum

Major fine arts museum with Flemish, Belgian and European works, ideal for tracing artistic developments across centuries.

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Recommended

Horta Museum

Art Nouveau house designed by Victor Horta, offering an intimate look at architecture, interiors and decorative detail.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but public transport is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is appreciated in cafés, but not expected.

Best day trips from Brussels by train

The most popular day trips by train from Brussels are Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Leuven and Liège. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Brussels on Omio.

Day trip from Brussels to Bruges by train

Why visit Bruges for the day?

Bruges is known for its canals, cobbled streets and well-preserved medieval centre. Gothic buildings, Flemish art and a slower pace give the city a calm, historic character.

How to get from Brussels to Bruges by train?

There are 42 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 50m.

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Day trip from Brussels to Ghent by train

Why visit Ghent for the day?

Ghent is known for its canals, medieval centre and lively student atmosphere. Historic quays, Gravensteen and Saint Bavo's Cathedral give the city a cultured yet relaxed character.

How to get from Brussels to Ghent by train?

There are 67 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 25m.

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Day trip from Brussels to Antwerp by train

Why visit Antwerp for the day?

Antwerp is known for diamonds, fashion and the baroque legacy of Rubens. Its compact centre pairs grand guild houses and lively squares with a creative, modern waterfront.

How to get from Brussels to Antwerp by train?

There are 37 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 32m.

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Day trip from Brussels to Leuven by train

Why visit Leuven for the day?

Leuven is known for its historic university, brewing heritage and energetic student life. Its Gothic centre, led by the Grote Markt and Town Hall, feels grand yet easy-going.

How to get from Brussels to Leuven by train?

There are 62 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 14m.

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Day trip from Brussels to Liège by train

Why visit Liège for the day?

Liège is a lively Walloon city on the Meuse, known for its industrial heritage and strong food culture. Historic streets, busy markets and the Montagne de Bueren give it an energetic, down-to-earth character.

How to get from Brussels to Liège by train?

There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 38m.

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FAQs: Nuremberg to Brussels train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £81.

The train journey from Nuremberg to Brussels covers a distance of 503 km and takes approximately 4h 54m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Nuremberg to Brussels is 503 km.

The first train from Nuremberg to Brussels leaves at 0:17.

The last train from Nuremberg to Brussels departs at 23:35.

Trains from Nuremberg to Brussels run approximately 8 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Brussels.

There is no night train service from Nuremberg to Brussels.

The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Brussels is Nuremberg Hbf, and it arrives at Brussels-Midi.

Booking trains from Nuremberg to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Nuremberg to Brussels offers picturesque views, especially through the rolling hills and lush landscapes of Germany's Franconia region and the scenic beauty of the Rhine Valley. However, urban areas and industrial regions also form part of the route, providing a varied experience.

Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Brussels.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Brussels

Most Nuremberg to Brussels trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels-Nord. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nuremberg

Arrival train stations in Brussels

Which Nuremberg station do trains to Brussels leave from?

Trains from Nuremberg to Brussels leave from Nürnberg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre at Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany.

Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12, N11 · 11m · £3

SubwayU1 · 2m · £3 · every ~24 min

Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services

Nürnberg 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: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.

More about Nürnberg Hbf

Nürnberg FlughafenFlughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany+49 911 93700 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12 · 17m · £4

SubwayU2 · 11m · £3 · every ~14 min

Nürnberg Flughafen train station facilities and services

Nürnberg Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.