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Trip Summary
You can pick from 32 daily train trips between Cuxhaven and Brussels. The average train journey from Cuxhaven to Brussels takes 12 hours and 12 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 8 hours and 11 minutes.
| Distance | 277 mi (446 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 11m |
| Lowest price | $106.51 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Cuxhaven to Brussels?
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Cuxhaven to Brussels. However, there are 32 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 32 | 12h 12m | $165.93 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Cuxhaven to Brussels start from $107, and on average cost . Daily there are 32 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Brussels. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Cuxhaven leaves from Rail Station . And in Brussels trains arrive at Bockstael and 4 other train stations.
From Cuxhaven to Brussels train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 12 hours and 12 minutes. If you are looking to get to Brussels faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 8 hours and 11 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 48 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Brussels.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Cuxhaven and Brussels is approximately 277 miles, or 446 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 12 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 11 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Cuxhaven to Brussels on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Cuxhaven at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 32 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 Brussels to Cuxhaven.
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 Cuxhaven?
Main departure station: Rail Station
There is one train station in Cuxhaven.
All train stations in Cuxhaven:
Rail Station
Where is the train station in Brussels?
Main arrival station: Bockstael
There are more train stations and stops in Brussels than most cities. Most trains from Cuxhaven will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Brussels:
All train stations in Brussels:
Bockstael
Schaarbeek
Bruxelles-Schuman
Haren-Zuid/Haren-Sud
Haren(B)
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