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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept

Cheapest price on 03 Sept

£123

Average ticket price on 03 Sept

£156

Fastest journey on 03 Sept

5 h 26 m

Average journey duration on 03 Sept

5 h 30 m

Trains on 03 Sept

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 £156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £123.

Fast trains

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

ICE 822 · ICE 316
6:005h35
Nuremberg Hbf
11:35Brussels-Midi
£1231One-way
1 change
ICE 728 · ICE 16
8:005h35
Nuremberg Hbf
13:35Brussels-Midi
£1231One-way
1 change
ICE 822 · ICE 316
6:005h26
Nuremberg Hbf
11:26Brussels-North
£1371One-way
1 change
ICE 728 · ICE 16
8:005h26
Nuremberg Hbf
13:26Brussels-North
£1411One-way
1 change
ICE 724 · ICE 314
10:005h35
Nuremberg Hbf
15:35Brussels-Midi
£1411One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Nuremberg to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a flight costs an average of £181.

Distance: 503 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight	Driving
£100 Average Price	£37 Average Price Cheapest	£181 Average Price	£91 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	6h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions	1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Brussels is a coach with an average price of £37.

This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Brussels:

A coach is £63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Brussels costing on average £100.

A coach is £144 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Brussels costing on average £181.

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 14m.

Coach takes on average 10h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Brussels including taking a coach, train and flight.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 44m sooner (5h 14m by train vs 6h 58m by car). Tickets start at around £100 compared to roughly £91 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Nuremberg to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 822 · ICE 316	On time 6:00 Nuremberg Hbf	5h35	11:35 Brussels-Midi	1 change
ICE 822 · ICE 316	On time 6:00 Nuremberg Hbf	5h26	11:26 Brussels-North	1 change
ICE 728 · ICE 314	On time 8:00 Nuremberg Hbf	7h26	15:26 Brussels-North	1 change
ICE 728 · ICE 16	On time 8:00 Nuremberg Hbf	5h26	13:26 Brussels-North	1 change
ICE 728 · ICE 14	On time 8:00 Nuremberg Hbf	9h26	17:26 Brussels-North	1 change
ICE 728 · 4493 · IC 1147 · ICE 314	On time 8:00 Nuremberg Hbf	7h35	15:35 Brussels-Midi	3 changes
ICE 728 · ICE 16	On time 8:00 Nuremberg Hbf	5h35	13:35 Brussels-Midi	1 change
ICE 2528 · ICE 16	On time 8:00 Nuremberg Hbf	5h35	13:35 Brussels-Midi	1 change
ICE 726 · ICE 14	On time 9:00 Nuremberg Hbf	8h26	17:26 Brussels-North	1 change
ICE 726 · ICE 314	On time 9:00 Nuremberg Hbf	6h26	15:26 Brussels-North	1 change
ICE 726 · ICE 2534 · ICE 314	On time 9:00 Nuremberg Hbf	6h26	15:26 Brussels-North	2 changes
ICE 926+24336+ICE 314	On time 9:31 Nuremberg Hbf	5h55	15:26 Brussels-North	2 changes
ICE 926+24336+ICE 14	On time 9:31 Nuremberg Hbf	7h55	17:26 Brussels-North	2 changes
ICE 926+24336+ICE 2534 · ICE 314	On time 9:31 Nuremberg Hbf	5h55	15:26 Brussels-North	3 changes
ICE 724 · ICE 314	On time 10:00 Nuremberg Hbf	5h35	15:35 Brussels-Midi	1 change
ICE 724 · ICE 314	On time 10:00 Nuremberg Hbf	5h26	15:26 Brussels-North	1 change
ICE 724 · ICE 14	On time 10:00 Nuremberg Hbf	7h26	17:26 Brussels-North	1 change
ICE 724 · 4495 · IC 1145 · ICE 14	On time 10:00 Nuremberg Hbf	7h35	17:35 Brussels-Midi	3 changes
ICE 2534 · ICE 314	On time 10:00 Nuremberg Hbf	5h35	15:35 Brussels-Midi	1 change
ICE 724 · ICE 2530 · ICE 14	On time 10:00 Nuremberg Hbf	7h26	17:26 Brussels-North	2 changes
ICE 722 · ICE 14	On time 11:00 Nuremberg Hbf	6h26	17:26 Brussels-North	1 change
ICE 722 · ICE 2530 · ICE 14	On time 11:00 Nuremberg Hbf	6h26	17:26 Brussels-North	2 changes
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Nuremberg to Brussels.

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Brussels

Germany

Belgium

Trains from Nuremberg to Brussels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 503 km distance in 5h 35m.

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 £23

Distance

503 km

Average train duration

5h 14m

Cheapest ticket price

£49

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 35m

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 £23

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Brussels from £23. 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

5h 35m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£49

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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What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class

Power plugs
Wide seats
Extra legroom
Quiet zone
WC

2nd Class

Power plugs
WC

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration

5h 26m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price

£95

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

7 a day

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.

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 £49, while the average price tends to be around £100.

The train journey from Nuremberg to Brussels covers a distance of 503 km and takes approximately 5h 35m. Trains run 6 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 6 times per day.

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

To get from Nuremberg to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

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.

The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Brussels is by coach, costing approximately £23.

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.

A day trip from Nuremberg to Brussels is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 35m. With the distance being 503 km, there are 6 train trips per day.

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.

To explore Brussels' main attractions, including the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.

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 Bruxelles-Central. 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.