is Europe’s leading platform for train and bus tickets
Compare prices from over 270 rail and coach companies in Europe
Buy your tickets with us and easily find them on your phone
Safely pay with PayPal, Visa and all international payment cards
What customers say about Trainline
Read real reviews from real users
How to travel from Brussels to Koblenz by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Brussels to Koblenz? Look no further.
There are around 17 trains per day running between Brussels and Koblenz, which usually take 4 hours 43 minutes to complete the 146 miles (235 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 17 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. All or part of your journey will be on board a ÖBB train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Brussels to Koblenz if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
ÖBB trains from Brussels to Koblenz
ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.
More information
- ÖBB /
- Railjet /
- Nightjet /
- Trains in Austria
Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Koblenz
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Brussels to Koblenz by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Brussels to Koblenz? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Brussels to Koblenz take?
The average journey time by train between Brussels and Koblenz is 4 hours and 43 minutes, with around 17 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Brussels and Koblenz by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Brussels to Koblenz is 3 hours and 17 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Brussels to Koblenz?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Brussels to Koblenz without having to change trains. There is 1 direct train from Brussels to Koblenz each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Brussels to Koblenz leave?
The first train from Brussels to Koblenz leaves at 00:20. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Brussels to Koblenz leave?
The last train from Brussels to Koblenz leaves at 20:52. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Brussels and Koblenz by train?
Trains travelling from Brussels to Koblenz cover a distance of around 146 miles (235 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Koblenz to Brussels.