There are 5 ways to get from Brussels to Rees by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dinslakentrain Re
4h 27m€68–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Arnhem Central Stationbus N81 / ...
5h 43m€22–52Drive 214.9 km
- Drive from Brussels to Reescar 214.9 km
2h 42m€33–48Train
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Bredatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Breda to Nijmegentrain Sprinter / ...
5h 10m€33–120Train #2
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Bredatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Breda to Nijmegentrain Sprinter / ...
5h 22m€36–83
Brussels to Rees by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Rees is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Rees is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €30 - €50.
The distance between Brussels and Rees is 341 km. The road distance is 214.9 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Rees without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 4h 27m and costs €65 - €90.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Brussels to Rees, including transfers.
The best way to get from Brussels to Rees is to train via Cologne which takes 4h 27m and costs €65 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €55 and takes 5h 43m.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Rees is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Brussels to Rees.
There are 580+ hotels available in Rees.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Rees, Germany?
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Rees Busbahnhof via Koeln Hbf, Dinslaken, Empel-Rees, and Rees Empel Bf in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Arnhem Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €44–49
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Dinslaken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €17–25
Train from Brussels-Nord to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- 1st Class
- €20–30
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €18–27
- 1st Class
- €30–60
Train from Breda to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- 1st Class
- €27–50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Arnhem Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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