There are 8 ways to get from Bonn to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) by train, bus, night train, rideshare, train (Eurostar), tram, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bonn-Beuel to Bruxelles-Nordtrain Nj
3h 16m€40–85Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bonn to Ixelles231.1 km
2h 36m€13Bus
- Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Brussels-North train stationbus N280
4h 50m€24–45Night train
- Take the night train from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nordnighttrain Nj
4h 30m€23–95Train via Koeln Hbf (Eurostar)
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
3h 24m€71–146Line 16 tram, train
- Take the tram from Bonn Hbf to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbftram 16
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
4h 3m€39–185Bus via Cologne - Airport Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cologne - Airport Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 27m€20–40Drive 230.5 km
- Drive from Bonn to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region)car 230.5 km
2h 19m€36–52
Bonn to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bonn UN Campus and arriving at Brussels-North train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bonn-Beuel and arriving at Bruxelles-Nord. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Bonn and Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) is 246 km. The road distance is 230.5 km.
The best way to get from Bonn to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €40 - €85.
The train from Bonn-Beuel to Bruxelles-Nord takes 3h 16m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Bonn to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bonn UN Campus station.
Bonn to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bonn-Beuel station.
The best way to get from Bonn to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Bruxelles-Capitale (Region), Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bonn-Beuel to Bruxelles-Nord 3 times a week. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 3h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bonn UN Campus to Brussels-North train station once daily. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bonn-Beuel to Bruxelles-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- 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
- +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
- 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
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bonn UN Campus to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cologne - Airport Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Cologne - Airport Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bonn to Ixelles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bonn to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Bonn to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Bonn to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region).
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