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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helmstedt to Brussels
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
$225
Average price
$237
Fastest journey
13 h 9 m
Average duration
13 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
485 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helmstedt to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helmstedt to Brussels will cost around $237 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $225.
Fast trains
To travel from Helmstedt to Brussels you need to make at least 2 changes.
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07:26PM13h09
Helmstedt, Bahnhof08:35AMBrussels
$2251One-way
2 changes
07:26PM13h09
Helmstedt, Bahnhof08:35AMBrussels
$2481One-way
3 changes
07:26PM13h09
Helmstedt, Bahnhof08:35AMBrussels
$2481One-way
3 changes
07:26PM13h09
Helmstedt, Bahnhof08:35AMBrussels
$2251One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Helmstedt to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helmstedt to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $136. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $136, and a flight costs an average of $238.
Distance: 485 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$187 Average Price Cheapest | $285 Average Price |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 23m Average total duration 11h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Helmstedt to Brussels train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 5:27 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:26 pm Helmstedt, Bahnhof | 13h09 | 8:35 am Brussels | 3 changes | |
| 7:26 pm Helmstedt, Bahnhof | 13h09 | 8:35 am Brussels | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helmstedt to Brussels
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Helmstedt to Brussels run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $136 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 485 km |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $136 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 7m |
First train 05:26 |
Last train 22:45 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Helmstedt to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Helmstedt and Brussels from $136. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$46
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 9m
Cheapest Price
$225
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Helmstedt and Brussels
Helmstedt
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Helmstedt is Helmstedt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helmstedt for your trip from Helmstedt to Brussels.
Helmstedt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 17:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 17:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Friday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 17:00
- Saturday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 15:00
Dining
- Mister Pizza
- King Döner Imbiss Pizzeria
- Hallenbad Restaurant
- Eiscafé Dolomiti
Hotel
- Parkhotel
- Sonntags Hotel
- Gaststätte & Hotel Goldener Stern
The major train station for arrivals in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your journey to Brussels from Helmstedt.
Bruxelles-Midi
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
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