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By train to Germany to support our national team

Are you ready to cheer our national team on to victory? The European Football Championship will take place in Germany from 14 June to 14 July 2024.

ICE and Eurostar are the two high-speed train services which connect Belgium to Germany on a daily basis. If you would like to reach Berlin or Munich, Nightjet or European Sleeper are also two night train alternatives worth considering.

Check all available optionsfor your journey >

 

Important first round matches for our Belgian national team

 

There are different trains that may take you to Germany. You can already book your Eurostar tickets for the match in Cologne on 22 June 2024. Tickets for the ICE trains are in turn available 180 days in advance. This means you can book tickets on 21 December for travel on 17 June 2024. Additionally, ICE tickets purchased for trips between 1 june and 31 august 2024 automatically include a seat reservation (optional at other times). 


Date Match Venue Can be booked from
17 June 2024 18:00 Belgium - Slovakia Frankfurt (Deutsche Bank Park) Already available
22 June 2024 21:00 Belgium - Romania Cologne (RheinEnergie Stadion) Already available
26 June 2024 18:00 Ukraine - Belgium Stuttgart (MHPArena) Already available

 

In total, matches will be played during the European Championship in 10 stadiums across Germany. All these stadiums are easily accessible by public transport. Here you will find all the info you need to get to your destination easily and quickly. 

Map: host cities and travel times from BelgiumMap: host cities and travel times from Belgium

  • Berlin: 6 hours 39 minutes from Brussels with 1 change (or directly by night train)
  • Dortmund: 3 hours 28 minutes from Brussels with 1 change
  • Düsseldorf: 2 hours 14 minutes from Brussels
  • Frankfurt: 2 hours 59 minutes from Brussels
  • Gelsenkirchen: 3 hours 35 minutes from Brussels with 2 changes
  • Hamburg: 6 hours 45 minutes from Brussels with 1 change
  • Cologne: 1 hour 51 minutes from Brussels
  • Leipzig: 6 hours 47 minutes from Brussels with 1 change
  • Munich: 6 hours 40 minutes from Brussels with 1 change (or directly by night train)
  • Stuttgart: 4 hours 15 minutes from Brussels with 1 change

  • Berlin: 6 hours 39 minutes from Brussels with 1 change (or directly by night train)
  • Dortmund: 3 hours 28 minutes from Brussels with 1 change
  • Düsseldorf: 2 hours 14 minutes from Brussels
  • Frankfurt: 2 hours 59 minutes from Brussels
  • Gelsenkirchen: 3 hours 35 minutes from Brussels with 2 changes
  • Hamburg: 6 hours 45 minutes from Brussels with 1 change
  • Cologne: 1 hour 51 minutes from Brussels
  • Leipzig: 6 hours 47 minutes from Brussels with 1 change
  • Munich: 6 hours 40 minutes from Brussels with 1 change (or directly by night train)
  • Stuttgart: 5 hours 30 minutes from Brussels with 1 change
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Free public transport on match day

Did you know that fans with a ticket for one of the matches travel free on regional trains, buses, trams and the metro on match day? This pass is valid for 36 hours: from 6am on the day of the match to 6pm the following day.

Please note that this pass is only valid for public transport in the host cities, and not for the international train between Belgium and Germany.

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* Unless expressly stated otherwise, all fares quoted are per person/per leg (VAT included) based on an online reservation for a 2nd class return from Brussels. Please note, terms and conditions apply. Tip: As the number of seats at the lowest fares on Eurostar, TGV INOUI and ICE trains is limited, we recommend that you book your trip as early as possible. Most international trains allow reservations to be made from 4 months before the date of departure. On ICE trains, booking is possible as early as 180 days before departure, and on Eurostar, booking is possible from min. 157 and max. 277 days before departure, depending on the time of the year.).

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