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There are 8 ways to get from Brussels to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2h 53m
    €70–310

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N870 / ...
    5h 40m
    €30–55

  3. Drive 385 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to Frankfurt(Main)Hbfcar car 385 km
    3h 52m
    €59–85

  4. Fly from Brussels Airport

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BRU - FRA
    3h 29m
    €79–224

  5. Train via Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt Maintrain train Trn
    3h 8m
    €70–138

  6. Train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Luxembourg to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LUX - FRA
    5h 33m
    €134–375

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    4h 42m
    €140–338

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane AMS - FRA
    5h 3m
    €178–386

Brussels to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf by train

Calendar110Weekly Trains
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 395.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €70–310 and the journey takes 2h 53m. 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.

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