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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Mar 03
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
14 h 25 m
Average duration
14 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
467 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Brussels will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Brussels without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus05:55PM14h25
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway09:20AMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
$1191One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:55PM14h25
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway09:20AMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
$1191One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $336.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$127 Average price Cheapest | $299 Average price | $336 Average price |
13h 9m Average total duration 12h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Birmingham to Brussels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Live departures
Birmingham to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Brussels buses for today, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 14h25 | 8:20 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, March 3 | |||||
| 3:00 AM Birmingham | 14h20 | 5:20 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Birmingham to Brussels buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus offer buses services from Birmingham to Brussels.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Brussels.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Brussels.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham to Brussels.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Brussels.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Brussels
United Kingdom
Belgium
Buses from Birmingham to Brussels run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 290 miles (467 km) distance in 13h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 290 miles (467 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus from Birmingham to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Brussels with FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $49 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Brussels by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Brussels can start from as little as $49 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham to Brussels is $127 (€102) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Birmingham to Brussels is 13h 20m to travel the 290 miles (467 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Birmingham to Brussels leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Birmingham to Brussels leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Birmingham to Brussels which require at least one change with FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Birmingham to Brussels, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Brussels from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Birmingham to Brussels is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham to Brussels for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham to Brussels:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Brussels are:
- Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent guildhalls and vibrant flower market
- Atomium, an iconic structure and museum offering panoramic views of the city
- Manneken Pis, a famous bronze statue symbolizing the irreverent spirit of Brussels
- Royal Palace of Brussels, the official palace of the Belgian king with impressive architecture and gardens
- Magritte Museum, dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte, featuring an extensive collection of his paintings and drawings.
The best things to do in Brussels include:
- Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums
- Sample Belgian chocolates at one of the city's renowned chocolatiers
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district, filled with trendy bars and cafes
- Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house, showcasing world-class productions.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham to Brussels depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham to Brussels:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham to Brussels:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Birmingham to Brussels. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Brussels
Birmingham
Brussels
The major bus station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway for your trip from Birmingham to Brussels.
Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway
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The major bus station for arrivals in Brussels is Brussels-Noord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels-Noord for your trip to Brussels from Birmingham.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Rue du ProgrèsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Avenue FonsnyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Brussels, Gare Du Midi
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