What is the cheapest way to get from Austria to Brussels?

The cheapest way to get from Austria to Brussels is to night train which costs €60 - €170 and takes 17h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Austria to Brussels?

The fastest way to get from Austria to Brussels is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs €140 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Austria and Brussels?

No, there is no direct bus from Austria to Brussels station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Brussels-North train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Austria and Brussels?

No, there is no direct train from Austria to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Bruxelles-Nord via Wien HBF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 48m.

How far is it from Austria to Brussels?

The distance between Austria and Brussels is 957 km. The road distance is 1086 km.

How do I travel from Austria to Brussels without a car?

The best way to get from Austria to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 16h 48m and costs €210 - €440.

How long does it take to get from Austria to Brussels?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Austria to Brussels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Austria to Brussels bus from?

Austria to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.

Where do I catch the Austria to Brussels train from?

Austria to Brussels train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Wien HBF station.

Train, bus or fly from Austria to Brussels?

The best way to get from Austria to Brussels is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs €75 - €260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €210 - €440 and takes 16h 48m, you could also bus, which costs €95 - €170 and takes 19h 7m.

Where does the Austria to Brussels bus arrive?

Austria to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Austria to Brussels train arrive?

Austria to Brussels train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Nord station.

Can I drive from Austria to Brussels?

Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Brussels is 1086 km. It takes approximately 10h 2m to drive from Austria to Brussels.

Where can I stay near Brussels?

There are 1769+ hotels available in Brussels.

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There are 10 ways to get from Austria to Brussels by plane, train, bus, night train, train (Eurostar), or car

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Fly Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport
best
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane VIE - BRU
4h 22m
€78–252
Fly Vienna International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane VIE - CRL
2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Centraltrain
5h 50m
€58–310
Train
1. Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Nordtrain Nj / ...
16h 48m
€212–432
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Brussels-North train stationbus N136 / ...
19h 7m
€97–162
Night train
1. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussels-Nordnighttrain Nj
17h 8m
€62–162
Fly Salzburg Airport to Brussels Airport
1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane SZG - BRU
5h 57m
€125–278
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MUC - BRU
5h 50m
€127–363
Fly Innsbruck Airport to Brussels Airport
1. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane INN - BRU
3h 57m
€149–370
Train via Aachen
1. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Aachen, Hbftrain 90N
2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
17h 1m
€239–442
Drive 1,086 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Brusselscar 1,086 km
10h 2m
€176–254

Austria to Brussels by subway, foot, and train

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Distance: 957.1 km
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Austria and Brussels, Belgium?

Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and Swiss fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Nord 6 times a week. Tickets cost €210–430 and the journey takes 15h 35m.

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