There are 5 ways to get from Viersen to Brussels by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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 Viersen Bahnhof to Aachen, Hbftrain Rb33
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
3h 18m€38–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Brussels Southbus N179
4h 11m€16–27Drive 169.5 km
- Drive from Viersen to Brusselscar 169.5 km
2h 6m€27–38Train via Moenchengladbach Hbf
- Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
3h 24m€39–179Train via Liège
- Take the train from Viersen Bahnhof to Herzogenrath, Bftrain
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ic / ...
3h 47m€38–100
Viersen to Brussels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Viersen to Brussels is to bus which costs €16 - €27 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Viersen to Brussels is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Viersen to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Viersen Hauptstraße and arriving at Brussels South via Mönchengladbach central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Viersen to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Viersen Bahnhof and arriving at Bruxelles Midi via Aachen, Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Viersen and Brussels is 221 km. The road distance is 169.5 km.
The best way to get from Viersen to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €35 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Viersen to Brussels, including transfers.
Viersen to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mönchengladbach central train station.
Viersen to Brussels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Viersen Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Viersen to Brussels is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €35 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €27 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Viersen, Germany and Brussels, Belgium?
You can take a train from Viersen Bahnhof to Bruxelles Midi via Aachen, Hbf in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Brussels South once daily. Tickets cost €16–27 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Herzogenrath, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Herzogenrath, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
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
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €11–17
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Brussels South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Viersen to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels South station.
Viersen to Brussels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Aachen, Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Viersen to Brussels is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Viersen to Brussels.
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