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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brest to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

14 h 10 m

Average duration

14 h 55 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

692 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brest to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brest to Brussels will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Brest to Brussels without transferring at least once.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus52197 · 1699
    10:45 AM14h35
    Brest, Gare routière
    1:20 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50085 · 1445
    9:55 AM14h40
    Brest, Gare routière
    12:35 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50053 · 1657
    8:20 PM15h40
    Brest, Gare routière
    12:00 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $891One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:25 AM14h10
    Brest, Gare routière
    12:35 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $1111One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:50 PM15h30
    Brest, Gare routière
    12:20 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $1141One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Brest to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brest to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $271.

Distance: 429 miles (692 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$79

Average price

Cheapest

$191

Average price

$606

Average price

$339

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 39m

Average total duration

13h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 8m

Average total duration

9h 8m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.1 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brest to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $79 (€64).

This is compared to other travel options from Brest to Brussels:

A bus is $113 (€92) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brest to Brussels costing on average $191 (€157).

A bus is $528 (€433) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brest to Brussels costing on average $606 (€497).

The fastest way to travel from Brest to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 6h 36m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Flight takes on average 9h 8m.

Bus takes on average 13h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brest and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brest to Brussels among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Brest to Brussels Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
15h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
01:13AM
Duration
16h18
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
12:35AM
Duration
14h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
17h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$121
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
15h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
19h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
19h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$73

Live departures

Brest to Brussels bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brest to Brussels buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus50085 · 14459:55 AM Brest, Gare routière
14h40
12:35 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:25 AM Brest, Gare routière
14h10
12:35 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus52197 · 169910:45 AM Brest, Gare routière
14h35
1:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM Brest, Gare routière
17h35
9:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)2 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus50053 · 16578:20 PM Brest, Gare routière
15h40
12:00 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM Brest, Gare routière
15h30
12:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1 transfer

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Why should you book Brest to Brussels buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Brest to Brussels.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brest to Brussels.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Brest to Brussels.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Brest to Brussels.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brest to Brussels.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brest to Brussels

FranceFrance
BelgiumBelgium
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Buses from Brest to Brussels run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 429 miles (692 km) distance in 14h 10m.

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
429 miles (692 km)
Average bus duration
13h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
14h 10m
First bus
1:30 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
6 days
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Brest to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Brest to Brussels with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $39 (€32). 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
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 35m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Complete guide to Brussels

Things to do in Brussels

Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.

  • Must visit

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

Major museum complex with Old Masters, Magritte works, and Belgian art; one of the city’s essential cultural visits.

  • Must visit

Magritte Museum

Dedicated to René Magritte, with the world’s largest collection of his surrealist works in a central historic setting.

  • Recommended

Musical Instruments Museum

Celebrated museum in an Art Nouveau building, known for its global instrument collection and audio-guided displays.

Euro

Moderate by Western European standards. Food and transport are manageable, but central hotels cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for fries, kebab, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; no tip is expected for bars or cafés.

FAQs: Bus from Brest to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Brest to Brussels can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brest to Brussels is $79 (€64) ; 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 Brest to Brussels is 14h 10m to travel the 429 miles (692 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 Brest to Brussels leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brest to Brussels leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Brest to Brussels which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Brest to Brussels, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brest and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Brest , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Brest, Gare routière, Guipavas, Aéroport Brest Bretagne . When arriving in Brussels , you can end your journey in bus stations like Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brest, Gare routière, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Brussels from Brest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brest to Brussels is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brest and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brest to Brussels:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brest to Brussels for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Brest to Brussels depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Brest to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brest to Brussels:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Brest to Brussels:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brest to Brussels. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brest to Brussels with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brest to Brussels with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brest to Brussels with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Brest and Brussels are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brest to Brussels among Omio's users.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brest to Brussels

Most Brest to Brussels buses use the Brest, Gare routière to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. Use this guide to compare Brest and Brussels bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Brest
Arrival bus stations in Brussels

Which Brest station do buses to Brussels leave from?

Buses from Brest to Brussels leave from Brest, Gare routière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brest city centre at Avenue de Paris, 29200 Brest, France.
Brest, Gare routièreAvenue de Paris, 29200 Brest, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brest, Gare routière from Brest city centre

Brest, Gare routière is 1 km from Brest city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc · 39h 3m · $842
Bus26h 59m · $656
N1305, N1306, N1320 · 34h 7m · $473
35h 19m · $338
N1306 · 38h 56m · $289

Brest, Gare routière bus station facilities and services

Brest, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Boulangerie du Voyageur (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brest, Gare routière.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brest, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brest, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.

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