Brussels to St. Pölten train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Brussels to St. Pölten by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Brussels to St. Pölten take around 9 hours and 49 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 865 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Brussels is scheduled to depart at around  00:20. The last departure is usually at around 21:56 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Brussels at around 06:23, with the last train leaving at around 21:56. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 14 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$94.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit St. Pölten, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to St. Pölten.

Is there a direct train from Brussels to St. Pölten?

Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to St. Pölten.

How long does it take to travel from Brussels to St. Pölten?

The Brussels to St. Pölten train travel takes about 9 hours and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Brussels to St. Pölten train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to St. Pölten leaving Brussels at around 00:20 and the last train leaving at around 21:56 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Brussels at around 06:23, with the final departure at 21:56.