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Trip Summary
28 trains operate daily from Brussels to Saal an der Donau. The train trip from Brussels to Saal an der Donau is usually about 9 hours and 27 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 7 hours and 21 minutes.
| Distance | 364 mi (585 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 21m |
| Lowest price | £109.81 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Brussels to Saal an der Donau
- DB Intercity-Express tickets: £137 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn tickets: £110 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company tickets: £122 one-way
Which train should you take from Brussels to Saal an der Donau?
There are 3 train lines with service from Brussels to Saal an der Donau. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 23 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 1 | 7h 55m | £137.33 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 23 | 9h 11m | £133.84 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 5 | 11h 21m | £143.40 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Brussels to Saal an der Donau start from £122, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Saal an der Donau. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Brussels leaves from Haren-Zuid/Haren-Sud and one other station. And in Saal an der Donau trains arrive at Saal(Donau) .
From Brussels to Saal an der Donau train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 11 hours and 21 minutes. If you are looking to get to Saal an der Donau faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 7 hours and 21 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 5 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Saal an der Donau.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Brussels and Saal an der Donau is approximately 364 miles, or 585 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 27 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 21 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.
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Brussels to Saal an der Donau. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Brussels at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. 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 28 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 Saal an der Donau 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: Bockstael
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 6 stops and stations in Brussels where you can board the train.
All train stations in Brussels:
Bockstael
Bruxelles-Schuman
Schaarbeek
Haren-Zuid/Haren-Sud
Bruxelles Tour-et-Taxis
Haren(B)
Where is the train station in Saal an der Donau?
Main arrival station: Saal(Donau)
Saal an der Donau has one train station.
Train stations in Saal an der Donau:
Saal(Donau)
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