What is the cheapest way to get from Austria to Brussels?

The cheapest way to get from Austria to Brussels is to fly and train which costs €55 - €200 and takes 5h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Austria to Brussels?

The fastest way to get from Austria to Brussels is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs €70 - €240.

Is there a direct train between Austria and Brussels?

No, there is no direct train from Austria to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Brussels-Nord via Wien Mitte, Wien Meidling and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.

How far is it from Austria to Brussels?

The distance between Austria and Brussels is 957 km. The road distance is 1086 km.

How do I travel from Austria to Brussels without a car?

The best way to get from Austria to Brussels without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 11h 25m and costs €190 - €460.

How long does it take to get from Austria to Brussels?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Austria to Brussels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Austria to Brussels train from?

Austria to Brussels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Meidling station.

Train, bus or fly from Austria to Brussels?

The best way to get from Austria to Brussels is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs €70 - €240. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt am Main, which costs €190 - €460 and takes 11h 25m, you could also bus, which costs €75 - €150 and takes 19h 7m.

Where does the Austria to Brussels train arrive?

Austria to Brussels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Austria to Brussels?

Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Brussels is 1086 km. It takes approximately 10h 4m to drive from Austria to Brussels.

Where can I stay near Brussels?

There are 1778+ hotels available in Brussels.

Austria to Brussels - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Austria to Brussels by plane, train, bus, car, car train, 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.

Fly Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport
best
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane VIE - BRU
4h 35m
€72–232
Fly Vienna International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane VIE - CRL
2. Take the train from Luttre to Bruxelles-Centraltrain
5h 53m
€57–197
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
11h 25m
€193–455
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Brussels-North train stationbus N136 / ...
19h 7m
€77–142
Drive 1,086 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Brusselscar 1,086 km
10h 4m
€178–256
Fly Salzburg Airport to Brussels Airport
1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane SZG - BRU
6h
€105–268
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MUC - BRU
5h 52m
€129–302
Fly Innsbruck Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane INN - EIN
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
3. Take the train from Breda to Bruxelles-Centraltrain
6h 57m
€163–458
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Vienna to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brusselscar
12h 22m
€184–1,123
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bruxelles-Nordtrain Nj
16h 23m
€272–482
Train #2
1. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Aachen, Hbftrain 90N
2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
16h 44m
€238–397

Austria to Brussels by subway and train

44Weekly Services

11h 25mAverage Duration

€193Cheapest Price

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Distance: 956.7 km
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Austria and Brussels, Belgium?

Austrian Airlines and Brussels Airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Brussels-Nord via Mitte-Landstraße, Wien Mitte, Wien Meidling, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 11h 25m.

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