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Trains to Brussels
Find Your Way to Brussels Effortlessly with Virail's Travel Solutions
This page is filled with various pieces of information you'll need if you're planning your Brussels journey. Here, you will find assorted details about the transport companies facilitating your journey, the green attributes of your target city, and guidance on the monthly budgeting for your trip.
Considering more sustainable options? The details on this page are tailored for you. Leverage Brussels's high 36 to guide your travel choices towards sustainability. Every eco-friendly decision counts towards a healthier planet.
Find out about Brussels's green energy, with a 30% of renewable energy use. Have a great time in a city that thinks about its energy use.
Sometimes walking may not be enough to explore the city. In this case, knowing the transportation costs will be beneficial. Additionally, it's important to remember that not everyone is able to walk, making alternative transportation options essential. Learn the single trip price with £2.05, great for your day trips.
Exploring local cuisine is an important part of traveling! But how do we handle the expenses? The average meal price is £12.83.
During your travels, you may always need internet access! Understanding the £41.75 price is crucial for digital nomads and travelers, ensuring you're always connected, whether working remotely or streaming your favorite shows after a day of exploration.
If you can't travel without sports, don't worry, we're here for you. The £26.39 price allows you to determine the most budget-friendly ways to stay fit, balancing fitness with experiencing everything your destination has to offer.
Popular train routes to Brussels
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Train tickets to Brussels
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Find the best day to travel to Brussels by train
When travelling to Brussels by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Deutsche Bahn is the German national railway company headquartered in Berlin, Germany which operates an extensive rail network throughout Germany, including high-speed intercity trains (ICE), regional trains, and local commuter trains.
Eurostar is a high-speed passenger train service connecting London with several cities in mainland Europe, including Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam. Launched in 1994, Eurostar has since established itself as a popular mode of transportation for leisure and business travelers. With speeds reaching up to 300 km/h, Eurostar trains offer a fast and environmentally-friendly.
While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.
Ticket types and facilities from to Brussels
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Eurostar and DB - Intercity when traveling to Brussels.
Standard
Eurostar Standard tickets are for budget-conscious travelers and the most widely available and affordable option. However, they have limited flexibility
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Bicycle Standard Premier
Eurostar Standard Premier tickets offer a premium economy experience, ideal for work in quiet and comfort, but at a higher cost than Standard. This ticket includes extra legroom, complimentary meals, and access to magazines. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business Premier
Business Premier tickets are Eurostar's first-class option with top-level comfort and flexibility, but also the most expensive. With this ticket, you will have spacious seating, delectable meals served at your seat, access to exclusive lounges, and dedicated assistance. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Second Class
On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle First Class
On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.
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Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Business Premier travelers and Eurostar™ carte blanche holders enjoy free wi-fi in lounges at select stations. Free wi-fi vouchers are available at Ashford's information desk. All trains also provide free wi-fi, connect via EurostarTrainsWiFi.
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Quiet zone Starting September 2012, a quiet coach option is available for Business and Standard Premier travelers at no extra cost. Quiet zone Power sockets Every seat features UK and European power sockets. Business Premier and Standard Premier also include USB sockets. Power sockets Luggage Your Eurostar ticket allows you to take a generous amount of luggage on board with no weight restrictions. You can carry two suitcases and one hand-held item, all labeled properly, as long as they don't exceed 85 cm in length. Baby strollers and pushchairs are allowed on board. You can also bring your bike or musical instrument, which will count as one of your two medium-sized luggage pieces as long as it is in a carrying case under 85 cm in length. Luggage Accessibility Assistance for travelers with disabilities or the elderly is available at all stations. The type of assistance varies by location. Pre-booking at least 24 hours in advance is recommended, with a 60-minute prior arrival if not pre-booked. Accessibility Food and drink Café Métropole aboard Eurostar trains offers discounts for reusable cups. Unsold food is donated to Olio, benefiting London communities.
Food in Standard Premier: Standard Premier offers international dishes throughout the day. Breakfast features fruits, pastries, and more until 10:14. After 10:15, enjoy a light meal, dessert, and drinks.
Food in Business Premier: Business Premier's menu is curated by Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc OBE. Drinks, from tea to champagne, are available throughout the journey. Food and drink Air conditioning Fresh air is constantly drawn in and filtered throughout the journey. Air conditioning Bicycle Got a musical instrument or guitar under 85 cm? You can include it as part of your luggage on Eurostar. If you have a boxed bike, reserve a spot by reaching out to the Eurostar travel service (available on select trains). Folding and children's bikes under 85 cm are welcome, but they should be in a protective bag. Heads up: e-scooters and hoverboards are a no-go. Plus, you can bring along a pair of skis or a snowboard in addition to your luggage Bicycle WiFi Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service. WiFi Power sockets All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains. Power sockets Luggage On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
Accessibility Food and drink On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices. Food and drink Air conditioning Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections. Air conditioning Bicycle For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere. Bicycle Eco-Friendly Travel: Making a Greener Choice - Brussels
From choosing green cities and sustainable transport options, we guide you through the details of reducing your carbon footprint while exploring the globe
- Air quality53
Moderate - Renewable energy30%
Moderate - Green spaces0%
Low - Total score36 Moderate
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip to Brussels, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from to Brussels.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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