There are 6 ways to get from Germany to Belgium by train, bus, car, train (Eurostar), or rideshare
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 S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
9h 17m€136–276Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Brussels750.1 km
8h 54m€39Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Brussels-North train stationbus N1387
14h€75–120Drive 752.4 km
- Drive from Berlin to Brusselscar 752.4 km
6h 42m€120–173Train via Dortmund
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
10h 48m€176–317Train #2
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
15h 27m€166–257
Germany to Belgium by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Belgium is to rideshare which costs €39 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Belgium is to drive which takes 6h 42m and costs €120 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Brussels-North train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Belgium. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Bourse via S Spandau Bhf, Köln Hbf and Gare Du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance between Germany and Belgium is 773 km. The road distance is 752.4 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Belgium without a car is to train which takes 9h 17m and costs €130 - €280.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Germany to Belgium, including transfers.
Germany to Belgium bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Alexanderplatz station.
Germany to Belgium train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S Spandau Bhf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Belgium is to train which takes 9h 17m and costs €130 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 14h.
What companies run services between Germany and Belgium?
You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Bourse via S Spandau Bhf, Köln Hbf, Brussels-North, and Gare Du Nord in around 9h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Brussels-North train station once daily. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 14h.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Berlin to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €39
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Germany to Belgium bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Germany to Belgium train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Belgium is 752 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Germany to Belgium.
Book your Germany to Belgium bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Germany and Belgium. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.