There are 9 ways to get from Brussels to Frankfurt Central Train Station by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurttrain 79
2h 56m€70–320Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N870 / ...
5h 35m€30–55Drive 394 km
- Drive from Brussels to Frankfurt Central Train Stationcar 394 km
3h 39m€61–87Fly from Brussels Airport
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
3h 36m€79–224Train via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
2h 58m€70–320Train via Frankfurt Konstablerwache Station
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt Maintrain Trn
3h 14m€68–136Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
4h 39m€141–355Train to Luxembourg, fly
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Luxembourg to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LUX - FRA
5h 39m€129–375Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AMS - FRA
5h 10m€177–382
Brussels to Frankfurt Central Train Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Frankfurt Central Train Station is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Frankfurt Central Train Station is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs €70 - €320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels-North train station station and arriving at Frankfurt central train station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Frankfurt. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Brussels and Frankfurt Central Train Station is 396 km. The road distance is 394 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Frankfurt Central Train Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs €70 - €320.
The train from Brussels-North to Frankfurt takes 2h 56m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Brussels to Frankfurt Central Train Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Frankfurt Central Train Station train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Frankfurt Central Train Station is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs €70 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €230 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Frankfurt Central Train Station, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt every 4 hours. Tickets cost €70–320 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Frankfurt central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–210
Flights from Luxembourg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–500
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Luxembourg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–260
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–500
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt Main
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Luxembourg to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Frankfurt Central Train Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Brussels to Frankfurt Central Train Station train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Frankfurt Central Train Station is 394 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Brussels to Frankfurt Central Train Station.
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