There are 4 ways to get from Brussels to Rees by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Duisburg Hbftrain Tha
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Empel-Reestrain Re
4h 47m€134–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus N81 / ...
5h 17m€23–39Drive 214.8 km
- Drive from Brussels to Reescar 214.8 km
2h 43m€41–58Train via Breda
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Bredatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Breda to Nijmegentrain Sprinter / ...
5h 6m€27–62
Brussels to Rees by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Rees is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Rees is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Rees. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Rees Busbahnhof via Nijmegen Centraal Station and Kleve Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Rees. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles Midi and arriving at Empel-Rees via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Brussels and Rees is 344 km. The road distance is 214.8 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Rees without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs €130 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Brussels to Rees, including transfers.
Brussels to Rees bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Rees train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Bruxelles Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Rees is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs €130 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Rees, Germany?
You can take a train from Bruxelles Midi to Rees, Bussardstraße via Duisburg Hbf, Empel-Rees, and Rees Empel Bf in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Nijmegen Centraal Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €17–26 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Empel-Rees
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Brussels to Rees bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nijmegen Centraal Station.
Brussels to Rees train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Rees is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Brussels to Rees.
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