There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Brussels Central Station by plane, train, bus, night train, train (Eurostar), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Brussels Airport
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane VIE - BRU
4h 19m€80–250Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane VIE - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Centraltrain
5h 39m€56–297Train
- Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Nordtrain Nj
15h 40m€208–419Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Brussels-North train stationbus N136 / ...
18h 10m€108–178Night train
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussels-Nordnighttrain Nj
15h 40m€65–153Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane VIE - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
6h 18m€155–386Train via Aachen
- Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Aachen, Hbftrain 90N
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
15h 55m€246–435Drive 1,084.8 km
- Drive from Vienna to Brussels Central Stationcar 1,084.8 km
9h 59m€177–255
Vienna to Brussels Central Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Brussels Central Station is to night train which costs €65 - €160 and takes 15h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Brussels Central Station is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs €80 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Brussels Central Station station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Brussels-North train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Brussels Central Station. However, there are services departing from Wien HBF and arriving at Bruxelles-Central via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
The distance between Vienna and Brussels Central Station is 958 km. The road distance is 1084.8 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Brussels Central Station without a car is to train which takes 15h 40m and costs €200 - €420.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Vienna to Brussels Central Station, including transfers.
Vienna to Brussels Central Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna to Brussels Central Station train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Wien HBF station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Brussels Central Station is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs €80 - €250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €420 and takes 15h 40m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 18h 10m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Brussels Central Station, Belgium?
Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and Swiss fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Nord 6 times a week. Tickets cost €200–420 and the journey takes 15h 35m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–230
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €200–420
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–160
- Couchette Carriage
- €90–110
- Seating Carriage
- €60–75
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €210–320
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Brussels Central Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Vienna to Brussels Central Station train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Brussels Central Station is 1085 km. It takes approximately 9h 59m to drive from Vienna to Brussels Central Station.
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