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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier to Brussels
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
203 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trier to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trier to Brussels will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Of the 5 trains that leave Trier for Brussels every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 203 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 51 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Trier to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Trier to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 20m. 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 £10, and a flight costs an average of £77.
Distance: 203 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£43 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £205 Average Price |
4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Trier to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Trier to Brussels trains for today, Thursday 22 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 5102 · IC 2133 | On time 07:36 Trier Hbf | 4h52 | 12:28 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| RE 5104 · IC 2134 | On time 08:36 Trier Hbf | 4h52 | 13:28 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| RE 5136 · IC 4635 · IC 2135 | On time 09:36 Trier Hbf | 4h52 | 14:28 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| RE 5108 · IC 2136 | On time 10:36 Trier Hbf | 4h51 | 15:27 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| RE 5110 · IC 2137 | On time 11:36 Trier Hbf | 4h51 | 16:27 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| 04:37 Trier | 5h51 | 10:28 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trier to Brussels
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Trier to Brussels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 203 km distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 203 km |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:31 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Trier to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Trier and Brussels from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
FAQs: Trier to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trier 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 Trier and Brussels
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Nordsee
- Patat Haus
- Ratskeller
- Zur Steipe
- Hotel Vinum
- Casa Chiara
- Mercure
- Park Plaza Hotel Trier
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Derwisch
- Delikat
- Altes Brauhaus
- La Gondola
- Deutscher Hof
- Handelshof
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- 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)
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue de Trèves.
- The Twelve
- Le Grand Central
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Thon Hotel EU
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Luxembourg, France, and Germany
- Hall 2: access to European Parliament
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
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