There are 7 ways to get from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nord by train, bus, night train, car, tram, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Cologne Hbf
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
3h 29m€41–206Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bonn to Brussels231.4 km
3h 26m€13Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Brussels-North train stationbus N870 / ...
5h 17m€20–35Night train
- Take the night train from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nordnighttrain Nj
4h 30m€23–95Drive 229.3 km
- Drive from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nordcar 229.3 km
2h 16m€36–51Line 16 tram, train
- Take the tram from Bonn Hbf to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbftram 16
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
4h 9m€72–128Train
- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Bruxelles-Nordtrain Nj
4h 30m€40–85
Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nord by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nord is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nord is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nord station. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Brussels-North train station via Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Brussels-Nord. This train operates Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Bonn Hbf and Brussels-Nord is 250 km. The road distance is 229.3 km.
The best way to get from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nord without a car is to train via Cologne Hbf which takes 3h 29m and costs €40 - €210.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nord, including transfers.
Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nord bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nord train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nord is to train via Cologne Hbf which takes 3h 29m and costs €40 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Bonn Hbf, Germany and Brussels-Nord, Belgium?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–180 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Brussels-North train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bonn Hbf to Bruxelles-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €23–28
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- [email protected]
- Website
- kvb.koeln
Tram from Bonn Hbf to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- kvb.koeln
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bonn to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nord bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nord train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nord is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nord.
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