The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Brussels
Cheapest price
£154
Average price
£168
Fastest journey
1 d 15 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1280 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Brussels will cost around £168 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £154.
To travel from Stockholm to Brussels you need to make at least 7 changes.
R 1099 · IC 50867 · IC 5767 · 1119110:2325h48Stockholm Central Station12:11Brussels-Midi£1541One-way10 changes
R 1107 · ECE 1199 · 14051 · 1020411:2024h15Stockholm Central Station11:35Brussels-Midi£1831One-way7 changes
R 1107 · ECE 1199 · 14051 · 1020411:2024h15Stockholm Central Station11:35Brussels-Midi£1831One-way7 changes
R 1099 · IC 50867 · IC 5767 · 1119110:2325h48Stockholm Central Station12:11Brussels-Midi£1541One-way10 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stockholm to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £81.
Distance: 1280 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£176 Average Price | £114 Average Price Cheapest | £131 Average Price |
18h 17m Average total duration 17h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 51m Average total duration 26h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.8 - 7.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stockholm to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
X2 529+ R 1099 · IC 50867 · IC 5767 | 10:23 Stockholm Central Station | 25h48 | 12:11 Brussels-Midi | 10 changes | |
X2 531+ R 1107 · ECE 1199+ 81945 | On time 11:20 Stockholm Central Station | 24h15 | 11:35 Brussels-Midi | 7 changes | |
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Why should you book Stockholm to Brussels trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs SJ?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or Snälltåget to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Brussels.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Brussels
Trains from Stockholm to Brussels run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 1280 km distance in 22h 15m.
Distance 1280 km |
Average train duration 17h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £81 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 22h 15m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:01 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget from Stockholm to Brussels trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget trains will get you between Stockholm and Brussels from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Snälltåget
FAQs: Stockholm to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Brussels
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
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