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Trip Summary
16 trains operate daily from Brussels to Frankelbach. The train trip from Brussels to Frankelbach is usually about 7 hours and 53 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 6 hours and 19 minutes.
| Distance | 171 mi (276 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 19m |
| Lowest price | $97.41 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Brussels to Frankelbach?
2 train services operate from Brussels to Frankelbach. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 10 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 6 | 6h 55m | $157.04 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 10 | 8h 28m | $134.06 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Brussels to Frankelbach start from $97, and on average cost . Daily there are 10 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Frankelbach. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Brussels leaves from Haren-Zuid/Haren-Sud and one other station. And in Frankelbach trains arrive at Olsbrücken .
From Brussels to Frankelbach train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 8 hours and 28 minutes. If you are looking to get to Frankelbach faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 19 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 10 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Frankelbach.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Brussels and Frankelbach is approximately 171 miles, or 276 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 53 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 19 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Brussels to Frankelbach tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Brussels at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 16 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Frankelbach to Brussels.
City Information
Brussels
The center of European activities, Brussels is a cosmopolitan hub that features many cultural elements, making it one of the top destinations for international travelers. Sitting at the heart of Brussels is the famous Grand-Place, a world heritage site that boasts many nearby Gothic and Baroque architectural marvels. During the holiday season, the square hosts the Winter Wonders light show, as well as a giant Christmas tree. If you enjoy museums, don’t miss out on the Musical Instruments Museum, which is housed in an Art Nouveau building. Featuring as many as 1,200 instruments from around the world, the museum is every music fan’s dream. If you want to go on a shopping spree while in Brussels, head for the Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, which is housed in a stunning Renaissance-style arcade.
Brussels is the home to many Michelin-starred restaurants, and its food scene is among the top-rated in the country. For those wishing to enjoy a contemporary twist on Belgian classics, head towards La Quincaillerie. If seafood is your go-to, Noordzee Mer du Nord will definitely satisfy your palate.
Brussels’ three main rail stations are Brussels-South, Brussels-Central, and Brussels-North, all of which are the busiest in the country. Gare du Midi, located in the Brussels-South station, is the main hub for bus travel in and out of Brussels. The city is served by several airports, the most prominent of which is the Brussels-National Airport, located 10 miles east of the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Brussels?
Main departure station: Haren(B)
There are two stations in Brussels where you can board the train to Frankelbach.
All train stations in Brussels:
Haren(B)
Haren-Zuid/Haren-Sud
Where is the train station in Frankelbach?
Main arrival station: Olsbrücken
Frankelbach has one train station.
Train stations in Frankelbach:
Olsbrücken
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