There are 7 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Brussels-Nord by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or rideshare
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Train (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
2h 38m€80–132Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Düsseldorf to Brussels198.6 km
2h 47m€8–19Bus
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Brussels-North train stationbus 081 / ...
2h 45m€16–27Drive 196.5 km
- Drive from Düsseldorf to Brussels-Nordcar 196.5 km
2h 4m€30–44Fly
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane DUS - BRU
5h 29m€124–229Train via Aachen
- Take the train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79 / ...
3h 35mTrain via Aachen #2
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79 / ...
3h 49m€42–207
Düsseldorf to Brussels-Nord by train and tram (Eurostar)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Brussels-Nord is to rideshare which costs €8 - €19 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Düsseldorf to Brussels-Nord is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €30 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Düsseldorf central bus station station and arriving at Brussels-North train station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Düsseldorf to Brussels-Nord. However, there are services departing from Duesseldorf Hbf and arriving at Gare Du Nord via Gare Du Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Düsseldorf and Brussels-Nord is 263 km. The road distance is 196.5 km.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Brussels-Nord without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs €75 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Düsseldorf to Brussels-Nord, including transfers.
Düsseldorf to Brussels-Nord bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Düsseldorf to Brussels-Nord train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Duesseldorf Hbf station.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Brussels-Nord is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs €75 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €27 and takes 2h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €230 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Brussels-Nord, Belgium?
Eurostar operates a train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi 5 times a day. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Brussels-North train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–27 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Düsseldorf to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Düsseldorf to Brussels-Nord bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Düsseldorf to Brussels-Nord train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Düsseldorf to Brussels-Nord is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Düsseldorf to Brussels-Nord.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Düsseldorf and Brussels-Nord. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.