What is the cheapest way to get from Ratingen to Brussels?

The cheapest way to get from Ratingen to Brussels is to bus which costs €15 - €35 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ratingen to Brussels?

The fastest way to get from Ratingen to Brussels is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Ratingen and Brussels?

No, there is no direct bus from Ratingen to Brussels station. However, there are services departing from Ratingen Breslauer Straße and arriving at Brussels-North train station via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Ratingen and Brussels?

No, there is no direct train from Ratingen to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Ratingen Ost S and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Ratingen to Brussels?

The distance between Ratingen and Brussels is 272 km. The road distance is 210.8 km.

How do I travel from Ratingen to Brussels without a car?

The best way to get from Ratingen to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €65 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Ratingen to Brussels?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Ratingen to Brussels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ratingen to Brussels bus from?

Ratingen to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.

Where do I catch the Ratingen to Brussels train from?

Ratingen to Brussels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Ratingen Ost S station.

Train, bus or fly from Ratingen to Brussels?

The best way to get from Ratingen to Brussels is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €35 and takes 4h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €220 and takes 5h 11m.

Where does the Ratingen to Brussels bus arrive?

Ratingen to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Ratingen to Brussels train arrive?

Ratingen to Brussels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Ratingen to Brussels?

Yes, the driving distance between Ratingen to Brussels is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Ratingen to Brussels.

How do I get a train ticket from Ratingen to Brussels?

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Ratingen to Brussels - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Ratingen to Brussels by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, 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 (Eurostar)
best
1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
3h 41m
€67–149
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Brussels-North train stationbus 081 / ...
4h 10m
€16–32
Drive 210.8 km
1. Drive from Ratingen to Brusselscar 210.8 km
2h 15m
€32–46
Fly
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane DUS - BRU
5h 11m
€100–213
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Ratingen Ost S to Köln Hbftrain S6
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
3h 54m
€42–81
Train #2 (Eurostar)
1. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
3h 58m
€68–143

Ratingen to Brussels by train (Eurostar)

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3h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 272.4 km
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Ratingen, Germany and Brussels, Belgium?

Eurostar operates a train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi twice daily. Tickets cost €60–140 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Brussels-North train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €13–29 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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