There are 9 ways to get from Brussels to Germany by plane, train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Frankfurt
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
3h 38m€86–219Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Berlin Alexanderplatzbus N1387
14h 30m€35–100Train via Hagen
- 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 Berlin Hbftrain 19
7h 37m€92–221Train, bus
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Anvers-Berchemtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp to Berlin central bus stationbus N1328
12h 31m€50–130Drive 753.4 km
- Drive from Brussels to Berlincar 753.4 km
6h 48m€115–166Fly to Hamburg Airport
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BRU - HAM
3h 55m€82–223Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BRU - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
4h 18m€104–234Train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain European Sleeper
11h 10m€65–78Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Brussels to Berlin750.9 km
8h 56m€40
Brussels to Germany by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Germany is to rideshare which costs €40 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Germany is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs €85 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels-North train station station and arriving at Berlin Alexanderplatz. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Germany. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Köln Hbf, Hagen Hbf and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Brussels and Germany is 330 km. The road distance is 753.4 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Germany without a car is to train via Hagen which takes 7h 37m and costs €90 - €230.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Brussels to Germany, including transfers.
Brussels to Germany bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Germany train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Germany is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs €85 - €220. Alternatively, you can train via Hagen, which costs €90 - €230 and takes 7h 37m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €100 and takes 14h 30m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Germany?
Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, and KLM fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brussels-Nord to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Köln Hbf, Hagen Hbf, and Berlin Hbf in around 7h 37m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Brussels Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Brussels Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Brussels Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Brussels Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hagen Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–14
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–23
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen München to Marienplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Berlin Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €60–70
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp to Berlin central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Berlin Alexanderplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Brussels to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Germany bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Alexanderplatz station.
Brussels to Germany train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Germany is 753 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Brussels to Germany.
Book your Brussels to Germany bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 866+ hotels available in Germany.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brussels and Germany. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.