Mainz to Brussels Train

02/11/2024
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com

Find the cheapest ticket for your trip

Secure your ticket today and get the best deals!

Today More
Tomorrow More
2 days More
3 days More
Show tickets by

Mainz to Brussels by train

The journey from Mainz to Brussels by train is 183.27 mi and takes 4 hrs 13 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:42 and the last at 13:42. It is possible to travel from Mainz to Brussels by train for as little as £53.25 or as much as £59.16. The best price for this journey is £53.25.

Lowest Price £53.25
Journey Duration 4 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price £53.25
Highest Price £59.16
First Departure 09:42
Last Departure 13:42
Distance 183.27 mi
Departure Mainz
Arrival Brussels
Carriers DB - Regionalbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)

Mainz to Brussels Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Mainz to Brussels

What's the best way to get from Mainz to Brussels? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Mainz to Brussels, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Mainz to Brussels by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Mainz to Brussels. On average, though, you'll pay about £57.19 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £53.25, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Mainz to Brussels. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
The prices for train tickets from Mainz to Brussels vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £57.19. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Mainz to Brussels by train?

Traveling from Mainz to Brussels by train will usually take 4 hrs 13 mins. This journey covers a distance of 183.27 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 13 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Mainz to Brussels covers a distance of 183.27 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 13 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 44 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Mainz to Brussels faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Mainz to Brussels?

The first journey of the day departs from Mainz at 09:42. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 13:42. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Mainz and Brussels. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Mainz at 09:42. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 13:42. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Mainz and Brussels. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Mainz to Brussels route?

In Mainz, departure stations include Mainz Roman Theater,Marienborn VRM, Mainz,Mombach Alte Waggonfabrik, Mainz,Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof, Wiesbaden,Mainz, Hbf. When you arrive in Brussels, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Watermael,Brussels - Midi,Brussels - Nord,Bruxelles Heysel,Brussels Congres,Brussels, Brussels South (Avenue Fonsny/Eurolines),Brussels Central Station,Brussels Airport - Zaventem. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Mainz leave for Brussels?

The exact number of journeys from Mainz to Brussels can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 5 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Mainz to Brussels. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Mainz to Brussels varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Mainz to Brussels. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description

Compare prices and tickets from Mainz to Brussels

Cheap train tickets from Mainz to Brussels
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Mainz to Brussels.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Mainz to Brussels, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Mainz to Brussels.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Mainz to Brussels travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Mainz to Brussels

The cheapest Mainz - Brussels train tickets can be found for as low as £24.51 if you’re lucky, or £42.39 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £70.54.

Find the best day to travel to Brussels by train

When travelling to Brussels by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Ticket types and facilities from Mainz to Brussels

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Mainz to Brussels.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
wifi WiFi
quiet_zone Quiet zone
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

wifi WiFi open icon close icon
On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
quiet_zone Quiet zone open icon close icon
Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
power_sockets Power sockets open icon close icon
Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
luggage Luggage open icon close icon
On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon
For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
food_and_drink Food and drink open icon close icon
With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
air_con Air conditioning open icon close icon
ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
bicycle Bicycle open icon close icon
On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board DB - Regionalbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and Eurostar from Mainz to Brussels
Compare services on board when travelling from Mainz to Brussels by train.
Facilities DB - Regionalbahn DB - InterCity Express (ICE) Eurostar
quiet_zone Quiet zone check check cross
wifi WiFi check check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check check
luggage Luggage check check check
accessibility Accessibility check check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check check
air_con Air conditioning check check check
bicycle Bicycle check check check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check check check

Mainz to Brussels CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.65kg
Bus
22.12kg
Flight
58.99kg
Car
47.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Mainz to Brussels by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Mainz and Brussels are 20.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Mainz and Brussels? By taking the train between Mainz and Brussels you will save 38.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.47kg compared to a bus and 26.54kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Mainz to Brussels?
A train ticket from Mainz to Brussels is £57.19. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £53.25.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Mainz to Brussels?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Mainz to Brussels is £53.25. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Mainz and Brussels by train?
Mainz to Brussels is 183.27 mi.
How long does the train between Mainz and Brussels take?
Mainz to Brussels is on average 4 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 44 mins.
Which companies operate from Mainz to Brussels?
The train journey from Mainz to Brussels is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regionalbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and Eurostar.
How many train connections per day go from Mainz to Brussels?
Mainz to Brussels has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Mainz to Brussels leave?
The earliest train from Mainz to Brussels departs at 09:42. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Mainz to Brussels depart?
The latest train from Mainz to Brussels departs at 13:42. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Mainz to Brussels in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £53.25 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Mainz to Brussels by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Mainz and Brussels is 3 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Mainz to Brussels?
Yes, there is a direct train between Mainz and Brussels.
What are the CO2 emissions for Mainz to Brussels by train?
The train journey from Mainz to Brussels creates 20.65kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Mainz

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from Mainz

International routes from Mainz and nearby areas

Other destinations from Mainz

Main routes to Brussels

Other popular routes