There are 7 ways to get from Dortmund to Brussels Central Station by train, bus, rideshare, plane, train (Eurostar), or car
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Train via Bruxelles Midi
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
3h 25m€56–110Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dortmund to Brussels259 km
3h 13m€8–19Bus
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Brussels-North train stationbus N380 / ...
4h 30m€24–38Train, fly
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane DUS - BRU
6h 20m€135–301Train (Eurostar)
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
3h 29m€101–171Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
4h 13m€82–195Drive 258.1 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Brussels Central Stationcar 258.1 km
2h 54m€40–57
Dortmund to Brussels Central Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Brussels Central Station is to rideshare which costs €8 - €19 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Brussels Central Station is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Brussels Central Station station. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Brussels-North train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Brussels Central Station. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Bruxelles-Central via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Dortmund and Brussels Central Station is 331 km. The road distance is 258.1 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Brussels Central Station without a car is to train via Bruxelles Midi which takes 3h 25m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Dortmund to Brussels Central Station, including transfers.
Dortmund to Brussels Central Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Brussels Central Station train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Brussels Central Station is to train via Bruxelles Midi which takes 3h 25m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Brussels Central Station, Belgium?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Bruxelles Midi twice daily. Tickets cost €55–110 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Brussels-North train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- 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
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Dortmund to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Brussels Central Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Dortmund to Brussels Central Station train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Brussels Central Station is 258 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Dortmund to Brussels Central Station.
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