Ratingen to Brussels Trains

Ratingen to Brussels trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ratingen and Brussels takes 2h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Ratingen to Brussels. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 54m
Duration: 269 km
Distance: €56
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

best

Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79

3h 29m

€42–117

Ratingen to Brussels train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ratingen and Brussels. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ratingen is at 8:44 PM which arrives into Brussels at 11:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Düsseldorf Hbf and take an average of 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:34 PM → 7:26 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
6:34 PM → 9:26 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
8:44 PM → 11:26 PM
2h 42m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:34 AM → 9:26 AM
2h 52m • 2 changes
8:34 AM → 11:26 AM
2h 52m • 2 changes
10:34 AM → 1:26 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
12:34 PM → 3:26 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:34 AM → 9:26 AM
2h 52m • 2 changes
8:34 AM → 11:26 AM
2h 52m • 2 changes
10:34 AM → 1:26 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
12:34 PM → 3:26 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:34 AM → 9:26 AM
2h 52m • 2 changes
8:34 AM → 11:26 AM
2h 52m • 2 changes
10:34 AM → 1:26 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
12:34 PM → 3:26 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:34 AM → 9:26 AM
2h 52m • 2 changes
8:34 AM → 11:26 AM
2h 52m • 2 changes
10:34 AM → 1:26 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
12:34 PM → 3:26 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:14 AM → 9:26 AM
3h 12m • 2 changes
8:14 AM → 11:26 AM
3h 12m • 2 changes
10:14 AM → 1:26 PM
3h 12m • 2 changes
12:14 PM → 3:26 PM
3h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

6:14 AM → 9:26 AM
3h 12m • 2 changes
8:14 AM → 11:26 AM
3h 12m • 2 changes
10:14 AM → 1:26 PM
3h 12m • 2 changes
12:14 PM → 3:26 PM
3h 12m • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ratingen to Brussels? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Ratingen, Germany and Brussels, Belgium?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route twice daily.

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