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How to get fromVienna to Brussels and the European Unionby plane, train, bus, night train, train (Eurostar), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Brussels and the European Union by plane, train, bus, night train, train (Eurostar), or car

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  1. Fly to Brussels Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane VIE - BRU
    4h 45m
    €76–250

  2. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane VIE - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Luxembourgtrain train
    6h 29m
    €56–298

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Nordtrain train Nj
    16h
    €211–423

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Brussels-North train stationbus bus N136 / ...
    18h 30m
    €105–174

  5. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussels-Nordnighttrain night train Nj
    16h
    €65–154

  6. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane VIE - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    6h 48m
    €155–388

  7. Train via Aachen

    1. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Aachen, Hbftrain train 90N
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    16h 25m
    €246–437

  8. Drive 1,084.1 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Brussels and the European Unioncar car 1,084.1 km
    9h 58m
    €175–253

Vienna to Brussels and the European Union by train and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration16hAverage Duration
Ticket€211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 956.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Brussels and the European Union, 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 €210–430 and the journey takes 15h 35m.

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