There are 3 ways to get from Brussels to Brilon by train, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Olsberg, Bahnhoftrain
5h 49m€71–184Drive 355.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Brussels to Briloncar 355.1 km
3h 36m€57–82Train
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Dortmund Hbftrain Tha
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bestwig, Bahnhoftrain Re57
6h 22m€149–284
Brussels to Brilon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Brilon is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Brilon is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Brilon. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Olsberg, Bahnhof via Köln Hbf and Hagen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Brussels and Brilon is 389 km. The road distance is 355.1 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Brilon without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 5h 49m and costs €70 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Brussels to Brilon, including transfers.
Brussels to Brilon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
Brussels to Brilon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Brilon is 355 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Brussels to Brilon.
There are 2161+ hotels available in Brilon.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Brilon, Germany?
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Brilon, Markt via Koeln Hbf, Köln Hbf, Hagen Hbf, Olsberg, Bahnhof, and Olsberg, Bahnhof in around 5h 49m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hagen Hbf to Olsberg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Bestwig, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- Eurostar
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