Cheapest€25.09
- Eurostar E768412:111h 48m13:59Bonn HbfBruxelles Midi
Door to door 2h 32mCO2 7.4 kgChanges 0Refundable
Traveling from Bonn to Brussels costs €25.09 at the cheapest and takes 2h 18m door to door at the fastest, across 1 mode and 4 operators. The route covers 223 km. Cheapest is by Train, fastest is by Train.
At a glance
- Distance
- 223 km
- Fastest
- 2h 18m
- Average
- 2h 26m
- Services per day
- 16
- Cheapest
- €25.09
- CO2 per passenger
- 7.4 kg
Every way to make this journey
Journey times below are door to door, so they include getting to the terminal and away from it at the other end. Fares are the cheapest we currently sell on September 29, 2026.
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 2h 20m | 1h 36m | 44m | €29.49 | 7.4 kg | 16 |
- 2h 20mFastest, by Train
- €29.49Cheapest, by Train
- 7.4 kgLowest CO2, by Train
- 223 kmDistance traveled
The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Fastest€25.64
- DB Fernverkehr DB658206:151h 36m07:51Bonn HbfBruxelles Midi
Door to door 2h 20mCO2 7.4 kgChanges 0Refundable
Lowest CO2€28.94
- CFL CF312907:3039m08:09Bonn HbfAachen Hbf
- DB Fernverkehr DB524709:271h 7m10:34Aachen HbfBruxelles Midi
Changes at Aachen, with 78 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.
Door to door 3h 48mCO2 7.3 kgChanges 1Refundable
Today's real departures
Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.
No live timetable for this trip yet.
Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.
Prices over the next three weeks
Live from our own engine, refreshed on every request. The cheapest days for each way of traveling are marked.
| Cheapest fare by mode and day for Bonn to Brussels | FriSep 11 | SatSep 12 | SunSep 13 | MonSep 14 | TueSep 15 | WedSep 16 | ThuSep 17 | FriSep 18 | SatSep 19 | SunSep 20 | MonSep 21 | TueSep 22 | WedSep 23 | ThuSep 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €67.44 | €56.44 | €52.59 | €37.74 | €36.64 | €38.29 | €48.74 | €35.54 | €38.29 | €34.44 | €30.04 | €29.49 | €32.79 | €44.34 |
Cheapest day: 2026-09-29 · €25.09
The trip ends at Bruxelles Midi. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.
A room in Brussels for the night the train gets in
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When to book Bonn to Brussels
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €25.6490 days
- €19.0460 days
- €23.9945 days
- €25.0930 days
- €30.5921 days
- €44.3414 days
- €48.747 days
- €52.593 days
- €67.441 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €19.04.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 254 percent. The most expensive point is €67.44, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €34.44Sun
- €30.04Mon
- €29.49Tue
- €32.79Wed
- €44.34Thu
- €35.54Fri
- €38.29Sat
How the fare moves month by month
The same journey priced on the fifteenth of each of the next six months.
- €36.64Sep
- €26.74Oct
- €23.44Nov
- €23.44Dec
- €22.89Jan
- €20.69Feb
The route
What the journey actually looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 75% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 25% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 223 km against 193 km in a straight line, a detour of 16 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Düren, Aachen, Liège, Maastricht. The gap between arriving and leaving is 47 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 20 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Bonn at 06:09 and the last at 17:31, across 16 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Where you leave from and where you arrive
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Bonn
Rail
- Bonn Hbf
- Bonn UN Campus
- Bonn Hauptbahnhof
Bus
- Bonn Fernbusbahnhof
- Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Bonn
Ferry
- Siegfähre
- Fahrgastschiff Anja
Brussels
Rail
- Bruxelles Midi
- Bruxelles-Midi
- Brussels-Chapel Station
Bus
- Bruxelles Nord
- Brussels Airport
Air
- BRU
- CRL
Ferry
- Sainctelette
- Cruise Terminal
BRU is not in Brussels, and the drive in from it is the part of the trip nobody plans. We sell the flight and stop at the terminal door.
A car waiting when you land in Brussels
A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.
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Who runs this route
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From | Fastest |
|---|---|---|
 DB Fernverkehr | €25.64 | 2h 18m |
| Eurostar | €25.09 | 2h 19m |
 Eurostar International | €26.19 | 2h 19m |
| SNCF Voyageurs | €29.49 | 2h 19m |
What the fare is made of
Every part of the total, so the number at checkout is the number here.
| Part | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Operator fare | €21.00 | 84% |
| Taxes | €2.10 | 8% |
| Our service fee | €1.99 | 8% |
| Total you pay | €25.09 | 100% |
Check-in is at three and you will be in Brussels well before then. Lockers are not something we run.
Where to leave your bags in Brussels
Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.
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Questions about Bonn to Brussels
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Bonn to Brussels?
The fastest journey from Bonn to Brussels takes 2h 18m door to door, of which 1h 36m is spent moving, on the Train. Most services take around 2h 26m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Bonn to Brussels?
The cheapest fare from Bonn to Brussels is €25.09, checked on September 29, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €41.59. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Bonn to Brussels?
The cheapest way from Bonn to Brussels is by Train, at €29.49 for one passenger on September 29, 2026. That journey takes 2h 20m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Bonn to Brussels?
Fares from Bonn to Brussels bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €19.04. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 254 percent, measured on September 29, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Bonn to Brussels?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Bonn to Brussels, at €29.49. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, checked on September 29, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Bonn to Brussels?
February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Bonn to Brussels, at €20.69 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs service from Bonn to Brussels?
4 operators sell services from Bonn to Brussels across 1 modes: DB Fernverkehr, Eurostar, Eurostar International, SNCF Voyageurs. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Bonn to Brussels?
75 percent of the services we sell from Bonn to Brussels are direct. The rest connect at Düren, Aachen, Liège, Maastricht, with about 47 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Bonn to Brussels use?
Services from Bonn to Brussels by Train leave from Bonn Hbf and arrive at Bruxelles Midi. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Bonn to Brussels?
4 of the 4 operators we sell from Bonn to Brussels allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Derived from service area No carrier record names this exact pair. The operators listed publish a service area covering both places at a distance their mode plausibly carries people, which is evidence that the corridor is served and not evidence of a specific service. Pages state which, because presenting the two as the same thing would be dishonest.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Bonn to Brussels on September 10, 2026: 223 km of route against 193 km in a straight line, 16 services a day, 4 operators, a cheapest fare of €25.09, and 2h 18m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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