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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept

Cheapest price on 07 Sept

£100

Average ticket price on 07 Sept

£100

Fastest journey on 07 Sept

5 h 4 m

Average journey duration on 07 Sept

5 h 32 m

Trains on 07 Sept

Distance

203 km

Cheap tickets

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 £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £100.

Fast trains

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

10014 · ICE 314
9:365h59
Trier Hbf
15:35Brussels-Midi
£1001One-way
1 change
4113 · IC 2047 · ICE 314
10:315h04
Trier Hbf
15:35Brussels-Midi
£1001One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Trier to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trier to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a flight costs an average of £157.

Distance: 203 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Flight	Driving
£40 Average Price	£15 Average Price Cheapest	£157 Average Price	£37 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 34m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
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 Trier to Brussels is a coach with an average price of £15.

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

A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier to Brussels costing on average £40.

A coach is £142 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trier to Brussels costing on average £157.

The fastest way to travel from Trier to Brussels is by coach with an average journey time of 3h 28m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 13m.

Flight takes on average 5h 34m.

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

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £40 compared to roughly £37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.85. The journey takes 4h 13m versus 3h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Trier to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Trier to Brussels trains for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
4125 · IC 2041 · ICE 10	On time 16:31 Trier Hbf	5h04	21:35 Brussels-Midi	2 changes
Monday 7 September
10014 · ICE 314	On time 9:36 Trier Hbf	5h59	15:35 Brussels-Midi	1 change
4113 · IC 2047 · ICE 314	On time 10:31 Trier Hbf	5h04	15:35 Brussels-Midi	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Trier to Brussels trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as CFL, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Luxembourg Railways (CFL) and more offer trains services from Trier to Brussels.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Trier to Brussels.

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 CFL, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) or Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to find the best option for your trip from Trier to Brussels.
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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CFL, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) or Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to find the best option for your trip from Trier to Brussels.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Trier to Brussels.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Trier to Brussels

Germany

Belgium

Trains from Trier to Brussels run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 203 km distance in 4h 33m.

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

203 km

Average train duration

4h 13m

Cheapest ticket price

£30

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 33m

First train

0:19

Last train

23:31

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £11

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, CFL, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Trier to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, CFL, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Trier and Brussels from £11. 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 33m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£30

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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CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy

CFL frequency

8 a day

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Süwex Duration

4h 16m

Cheapest Süwex Price

£35

Süwex frequency

1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration

4h 22m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price

£40

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency

7 a day

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Luxembourg Railways (CFL) Duration

3h 46m

Cheapest Luxembourg Railways (CFL) Price

£35

Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency

9 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: 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Trier to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £40.

The train journey from Trier to Brussels covers a distance of 203 km and takes approximately 4h 33m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Trier to Brussels is 203 km.

The first train from Trier to Brussels leaves at 0:19.

The last train from Trier to Brussels departs at 23:31.

Trains from Trier to Brussels run approximately 7 times per day.

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

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

There is no night train service from Trier to Brussels.

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

The cheapest way to get from Trier to Brussels is by coach, costing approximately £11.

Booking trains from Trier 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 Trier to Brussels offers picturesque views of the Moselle Valley, with its lush vineyards and rolling hills, especially between Trier and Luxembourg. Once past this region, the scenery becomes more urban as the train approaches Brussels.

A day trip from Trier to Brussels is not feasible as the journey time is 4h 33m. Trains operate 6 times per day for this route.

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 Trier to Brussels.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Trier and Brussels

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

Departure train stations in Trier

Arrival train stations in Brussels

Which Trier station do trains to Brussels leave from?

Trains from Trier to Brussels leave from Trier Hbf. The station is 1 km from Trier city centre at Trier Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 54292 Trier.

Trier HbfTrier Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 54292 Trier Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Trier Hbf from Trier city centre

Bus260, 26, 25 · 2m · £8 · every ~6 min

Trier Hbf train station facilities and services

Trier 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: Nordsee, Patat Haus, Ratskeller, Zur Steipe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Trier Hbf. ATMs are available at Trier Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Trier Hbf. Information desks are available at Trier Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Trier Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Trier Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Vinum, Casa Chiara, Mercure, Park Plaza Hotel Trier.

More about Trier Hbf

Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)Trier central train station (Kürenzer St.), 54295 Trier, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) from Trier city centre

Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb82, Rb71 · 2m · £3 · every ~5 min

Bus52/S, 82, 83, 58/S, 57/S, 53/S, 14, 8, 13, 6, 5, 3, 73 · 8m · every ~25 min

282 · 8m

Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) train station facilities and services

Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station area. ATMs are aTM available in the main hall.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf): Elevators and ramps available.

Trier SüdTrier Süd, Leostraße 1, 54294 Trier Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Trier Süd from Trier city centre

Trier Süd is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb82, Rb71 · 2m · £3 · every ~5 min

Bus282 · 6m

83, 13, 5, 3, 73 · 11m · every ~14 min

Trier Süd train station facilities and services

Trier Süd 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.