ÖBB Nightjet: Nachtzug von Brüssel nach Wien und Berlin Nightjet: Nachtzug von Brüssel nach Wien

Update 9 October, 2 pm

Due to announced strike, fewer trains will be operating on the Belgian rail network from Sunday 11 October (10 pm - CET) to Monday 11 October 2026 included.

An alternative train service will be drawn up based on available train staff. All details on this alternative train service will be available 24h in advance on www.belgiantrain.be.

Please take this alternative train service into account if you need to take a domestic connection in Belgium before or after an international train journey, or if you need to take our regional trains just across the border (Roosendaal, Maastricht, Aachen, Luxembourg, Lille or Maubeuge).

More details about international trains:

Eurostar:

Most Eurostar trains operate normally. Please check Eurostar's timetables.

ICE, TGV INOUI and OUIGO 

All ICE, TGV INOUI and OUIGO trains to and from Belgium operate normally.

EuroCity (Brussels-Rotterdam)

On Monday 12 October, 12 trains out of 16 will operate in each direction.
The following trains are cancelled:

• 9227: Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 09:44 - Rotterdam CS 11:50
• 9243: Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 13:44 - Rotterdam CS 15:50
• 9255: Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 16:44 - Rotterdam CS 18:50
• 9271: Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 20:44 - Rotterdam CS 22:50
• 9220: Rotterdam CS 09:09 - Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 11:17
• 9248: Rotterdam CS 16:09 - Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 18:17
• 9256: Rotterdam CS 18:09 - Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 20:17
• 9268: Rotterdam CS 21:09 - Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 23:17

Eurocity Direct (Brussels-Amsterdam)

On Monday 12 October, 8 trains out of 16 circulent will operate from Belgium to the Netherlands and 9 trains out of 16 will operate from the Netherlands to Belgium.
However, please note that most of them will only operate between Brussels and Rotterdam.
The following trains are cancelled:

• 9523: Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 06:49 - Amsterdam Zuid 08:56
• 9527: Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 07:49 - Amsterdam Zuid 09:56
• 9531: Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 08:49 - Amsterdam Zuid 10:56
• 9535: Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 09:49 - Amsterdam Zuid 11:56
• 9555: Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 14:49 - Amsterdam Zuid 16:56
• 9559: Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 15:49 - Amsterdam Zuid 17:56
• 9563: Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 16:49 - Amsterdam Zuid 18:56
• 9567: Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 17:49 - Amsterdam Zuid 19:56
• 9536: Amsterdam Zuid 12:03 - Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 14:11
• 9540: Amsterdam Zuid 13:03 - Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 15:11
• 9544: Amsterdam Zuid 14:03 - Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 16:11
• 9548: Amsterdam Zuid 15:03 - Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 17:11
• 9564: Amsterdam Zuid 19:03 - Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 21:11
• 9568: Amsterdam Zuid 20:03 - Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 22:11
• 9572: Amsterdam Zuid 21:03 - Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid 23:11

Besides, Eurocity Direct 9512 (departing from Amsterdam Zuid 06:03) will terminate in Antwerpen-Centraal instead of Brussels.

Validity of tickets for EuroCity & Eurocity Direct:

• During the period of the strike, the validity of Saver tickets is not restricted to the train and time mentioned on the ticket. 
• Your ticket is valid from 1 day before up to 1 day after their validity date, allowing you to anticipate or postpone your journey if necessary.
• Tickets for the EuroCity & Eurocity Direct are exceptionally valid on local trains via Roosendaal. 
• If you prefer not to travel, your ticket is fully refundable.

Nightjet

The Vienna-Brussels train departing on Sunday night (11 October) will terminate in Cologne. The Brussels-Vienna train departing on Monday night (12 October) will depart from Cologne. Between Brussels/Liège and Cologne, Nightjet passengers can use the ICE trains. 

Please check this page regularly for further updates.

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