There are 5 ways to get from Xanten to Brussels by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-NordIce
4h 16mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Brussels-North train stationN280 / ...
6h 13m€29–74Drive 198.9 km
- Drive from Xanten to Brussels198.9 km
2h 40m€31–44Train
- Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg HbfRb31
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Bruxelles MidiTha
4h 24mTrain #2
- Take the train from Nijmegen to BredaSprinter / ...
- Take the train from Breda to Bruxelles-CentralEc
4h 58m€37–128
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xanten to Brussels is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Xanten to Brussels is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Xanten to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Xanten Bahnhof and arriving at Brussels-Nord via Duisburg Hbf and Koeln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Xanten and Brussels is 324 km. The road distance is 198.9 km.
The best way to get from Xanten to Brussels without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 4h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Xanten to Brussels, including transfers.
Xanten to Brussels train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Xanten Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Xanten to Brussels is to train via Cologne which takes 4h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €75 and takes 6h 13m.
Xanten to Brussels train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xanten to Brussels is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Xanten to Brussels.
What companies run services between Xanten, Germany and Brussels, Belgium?
You can take a train from Xanten Bahnhof to Brussels-Nord via Duisburg Hbf and Koeln Hbf in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Brussels-North train station hourly. Tickets cost €13–40 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €20–35
Train from Nijmegen to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Breda to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €28–40
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Breda to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–23
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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