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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vallendar to Brussels
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£63
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£75
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
3 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
3 h 36 m
Trains on 20 Sept
2
Distance
237 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vallendar to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vallendar to Brussels will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Fast trains
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 2 trains from Vallendar to Brussels, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 237 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.
6:073h28Vallendar9:35Brussels£631One-way0 changes- 7:523h43Vallendar11:35Brussels£861One-way0 changes
- 6:073h28Vallendar9:35Brussels£631One-way0 changes
- 7:523h43Vallendar11:35Brussels£861One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Vallendar to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vallendar to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a flight costs an average of £525.
Distance: 237 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£40 Average Price | £525 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vallendar to Brussels is a coach with an average price of £21.
This is compared to other travel options from Vallendar to Brussels:
A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vallendar to Brussels costing on average £40.
A coach is £504 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vallendar to Brussels costing on average £525.
The fastest way to travel from Vallendar to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 3h 17m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 40m.
Coach takes on average 4h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vallendar and Brussels including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 10m faster (3h 17m by train vs 3h 27m by car) and roughly £2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£40 vs £43). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Vallendar to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Vallendar to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:07 Vallendar | 3h28 | 9:35 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:52 Vallendar | 3h43 | 11:35 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vallendar to Brussels
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Vallendar to Brussels run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:22, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 237 km distance in 2h 56m.
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 £21
Distance 237 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 8:22 |
Last train 22:56 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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 £21
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Vallendar to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Vallendar and Brussels from £21. 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
2h 56m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£21
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
- Recommended
Oldmasters Museum
Major fine arts museum with Flemish, Belgian and European works, ideal for tracing artistic developments across centuries.
- Recommended
Horta Museum
Art Nouveau house designed by Victor Horta, offering an intimate look at architecture, interiors and decorative detail.
- Must visit
Grand-Place
Historic square packed with ornate façades, seasonal events and evening illumination; a natural starting point for exploring the centre.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
A characterful shopping arcade with glass roof, elegant details and a classic route for a refined walk in the centre.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Landscaped hill with gardens, fountains and one of Brussels’ most rewarding skyline views near the upper town museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-frites
Moules-frites pairs North Sea mussels with crisp chips. It is a Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in cooler months.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Stoemp is mashed potatoes mixed with seasonal vegetables, often served with sausage or bacon. It is a comforting Brussels staple.
Carbonnade flamande
Carbonnade flamande is a slow-cooked beef and onion stew made with Belgian beer. It is a beloved hearty dish in Brussels cafés.
Aux Armes de Bruxelles
Refined Belgian dining in the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, known for well-presented regional dishes and a polished atmosphere.
Chez Léon
Traditional restaurant famed for mussels, oysters and other Belgian seafood dishes in a lively, classic brasserie setting.
Le Cirio
Long-running brasserie serving stoemp, carbonnade and other Belgian staples in an elegant Art Nouveau-inspired dining room.
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.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city centre
Brussels-Midi -> Grand-Place, Brussels
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
Best option: Train to Bruxelles-Central/Brussel-Centraal
- Price
- €2.40
- Duration
- 5 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on all STIB-MIVB metro gates, trams and buses. The same card must be used for each connection.
- A single STIB-MIVB journey is valid for 60 min with transfers on the STIB network. Validate again when changing bus, tram or metro.
FAQs: Vallendar to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vallendar 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 Vallendar to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Vallendar to Brussels covers a distance of 237 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Vallendar to Brussels is 237 km.
The first train from Vallendar to Brussels leaves at 8:22.
The last train from Vallendar to Brussels departs at 22:56.
Trains from Vallendar to Brussels run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vallendar to Brussels.
To get from Vallendar to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Vallendar to Brussels.
The train station in Vallendar that goes to Brussels is Vallendar, and it arrives at Brussels-North.
The cheapest way to get from Vallendar to Brussels is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Vallendar 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 Vallendar to Brussels offers varied scenery, including rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes as it passes through the German countryside and into Belgium, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Vallendar to Brussels is not feasible with a travel duration of 2h 56m. The journey covers a distance of 237 km and there are 3 trains 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 Vallendar to Brussels.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vallendar and Brussels
Most Vallendar to Brussels trains use the Vallendar to Brussels-Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Midi. Use this guide to compare Vallendar and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vallendar
Arrival train stations in Brussels
Which Vallendar station do trains to Brussels leave from?
Trains from Vallendar to Brussels leave from Vallendar. The station is 1 km from Vallendar city centre at Vallendar, Rheinstr. 89, 56179 Vallendar.
VallendarVallendar, Rheinstr. 89, 56179 Vallendar
City-centre transport
Getting to Vallendar from Vallendar city centre
Vallendar is 1 km from Vallendar city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus437 · 4m · every ~2 min
153 · 9m · every ~2 min
Vallendar train station facilities and services
Vallendar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mediterraneo Rheinufer, Grill Time, City Döner, Eiscafé Venezia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Vallendar. ATMs are available at Vallendar.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vallendar. Information desks are available at Vallendar.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vallendar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vallendar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vallendar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vallendar.
Which Brussels station do trains from Vallendar arrive at?
Trains from Vallendar to Brussels most often arrive at Brussels-Nord. Some services arrive at Bruxelles-Midi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brussels arrival station.
Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · £3 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · £3 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · £3 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · £3 · every ~34 min
Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services
Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £0.90
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £0.90
Subway2, 6 · 18m · £3 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
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