There are 4 ways to get from Brussels to Solingen 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
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 30m€44–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus 081 / ...
4h 33m€22–32Drive 223.1 km
- Drive from Brussels to Solingencar 223.1 km
2h 23m€36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
- Take the bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Solingen Graf-Wilhelm-Platzbus Sb25
4h 13m
Brussels to Solingen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Solingen is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Solingen is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Solingen Mühlenplatz via D-Berliner Allee and Haan, Markt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Solingen Bahnhof Mitte via Koeln Hbf and Solingen, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Brussels and Solingen is 250 km. The road distance is 223.1 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Solingen without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Brussels to Solingen, including transfers.
Brussels to Solingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Solingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Solingen is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Solingen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Düsseldorf central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €17–26 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- 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
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0800 6 504030
- info@wupsi.de
- Website
- Wupsi
Bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Solingen Graf-Wilhelm-Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Wupsi
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Booking & Getting There
Brussels to Solingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.
Brussels to Solingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Solingen is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Brussels to Solingen.
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