The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Brussels
Cheapest price
$197
Average price
$253
Fastest journey
6 h 33 m
Average duration
6 h 41 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
602 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Brussels will cost around $253 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $197.
To travel from Munich to Brussels you need to make at least one change.
ICE 1218 · ICE 14
ICE 568 · ICE 578 · ICE 314
ICE 566 · ICE 576 · ICE 14
ICE 690 · ICE 314
ICE 566 · IC 2012 · RB 10624 · ICE 12
ICE 568 · ICE 578 · ICE 314
ICE 566 · ICE 576 · ICE 14
ICE 690 · ICE 314
ICE 1218 · ICE 14
ICE 690 · ICE 314Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $216.
Distance: 602 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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$231 Average Price | $68 Average Price Cheapest | $394 Average Price |
10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Brussels trains for today, Wednesday, 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 690 · ICE 1578 · ICE 14 | On time 7:46 am Munich Hbf | 8h40 | 4:26 pm Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
ICE 690 · ICE 314 | On time 7:46 am Munich Hbf | 6h40 | 2:26 pm Brussels-North | 1 change | |
ICE 690 · ICE 14 | On time 7:46 am Munich Hbf | 8h40 | 4:26 pm Brussels-North | 1 change | |
ICE 690 · ICE 314 | On time 7:46 am Munich Hbf | 6h49 | 2:35 pm Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
ICE 568 · ICE 578 · ICE 314 | On time 8:02 am Munich Hbf | 6h33 | 2:35 pm Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
ICE 568 · ICE 578 · ICE 14 | On time 8:02 am Munich Hbf | 8h24 | 4:26 pm Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
RE 4010 · ICE 722 · ICE 14 | On time 8:04 am Munich Hbf | 8h22 | 4:26 pm Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
ICE 610 · ICE 370 · ICE 14 | On time 8:27 am Munich Hbf | 7h59 | 4:26 pm Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
ICE 800 · ICE 228 · ICE 14 | On time 8:47 am Munich Hbf | 7h39 | 4:26 pm Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
ICE 1218 · ICE 14 | On time 9:47 am Munich Hbf | 6h48 | 4:35 pm Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
ICE 566 · IC 2012 · RB 10624 · ICE 12 | On time 10:02 am Munich Hbf | 8h33 | 6:35 pm Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
ICE 566 · ICE 576 · ICE 14 | On time 10:02 am Munich Hbf | 6h33 | 4:35 pm Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Brussels
Trains from Munich to Brussels run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $150 but you can travel from only $20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 602 km distance in 6h 33m.
Distance 602 km |
Average train duration 10h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 33m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, ÖBB Nightjet from Munich to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Munich and Brussels from $20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
European Sleeper
ÖBB Nightjet
FAQs: Munich to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Brussels by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Brussels
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Peaches
- Subway
- Café Arnulfpark
- Hahn
- Citadines Arnulfpark
- Ibis München City Arnulfpark
- Novotel München City Arnulfpark
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
- Ratskeller
- Speiserei Volksbad
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Novotel München City
- Hilton Munich City
- Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
- Augustiner Schützengarten
- Mykonos
- Kyprios
- Myra
- Hotel Ambassador
- Hotel Amenity München
- GS Hotel
- Hotel CREO MUNICH City
- Monday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Thursday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Friday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Saturday: 07:30 - 14:15
- Sunday: 08:00 - 13:45
- Bella Italia
- Hot Wok
- Dillinger Chicago Bar'n Grill
- Osteria Il Gambero
- Moosbichl
- Leonardo Hotel
- Harry's home Hotel
- BonApartHotel
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
- RAM'S Food Market
- Sushi Sen
- Trattoria Grande
- Brotzeitoase
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- 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.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue de Trèves.
- The Twelve
- Le Grand Central
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Thon Hotel EU
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Luxembourg, France, and Germany
- Hall 2: access to European Parliament
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking options in the European Quarter.
- The Twelve
- Kafenio
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Brussels - Schuman
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to local, regional, and international destinations
- Hall 2: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
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