Bristol to Brussels bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bristol to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

€99

Average price

€119

Fastest journey

13 h

Average duration

13 h 44 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

489 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bristol to Brussels will cost around €119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €99.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Bristol for Brussels on Sat, Dec 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 489 km distance in an average of 13 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .

On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 14 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
02:15PM13h45
Bristol
04:00AMBrussels
991One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:05AM14h15
Bristol
04:20PMBrussels
1121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:00PM13h55
Bristol
03:55AMBrussels
1241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:00PM13h00
Bristol
04:00AMBrussels
1401One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bristol to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. 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 €48, and a flight costs an average of €161.

Distance: 303 miles (489 km)

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Train

€94

Average price

Cheapest

€284

Average price

€274

Average price

12h 24m

Average total duration

11h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 12m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 11m

Average total duration

5h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bristol to Brussels bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Brussels buses for tomorrow, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:19 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus2:05 AM Bristol
14h15
4:20 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:00 PM Bristol
13h55
3:55 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:15 PM Bristol
13h45
4:00 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus3:00 PM Bristol
13h00
4:00 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol to Brussels

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Buses from Bristol to Brussels run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 11h 40m.

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
303 miles (489 km)
Average bus duration
11h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€48)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
11h 40m
First bus
00:55
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 from Bristol to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Brussels with FlixBus for as low as $60 (€48). 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
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Bristol to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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 Bristol to Brussels can start from as little as $58 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bristol to Brussels is $131 (€106); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bristol to Brussels bus time is 12 h   covering the 303 mile (488 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bristol to Brussels leaves at 2: 20PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bristol to Brussels leaves at 6: 05PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Bristol to Brussels which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Bristol to Brussels bus with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey from Bristol to Brussels as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bristol to Brussels is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Brussels from Bristol including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bristol to Brussels:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bristol to Brussels for bus company 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bristol to Brussels depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bristol to Brussels, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bristol to Brussels.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bristol to Brussels:
    • 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 Bristol to Brussels:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bristol 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 Bristol to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bristol to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bristol to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Bristol to Brussels

    Bristol
    Brussels
    The major bus station for departures in Bristol is Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) for your trip from Bristol to Brussels.

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