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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels Airport to Roubaix
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
95 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Roubaix is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Roubaix will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Brussels Airport for Roubaix on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.
4:45 PM2h35Brussels Airport7:20 PMRoubaix$151One-way0 transfers- 7:30 PM2h25Brussels Airport9:55 PMRoubaix$151One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM2h25Brussels Airport9:55 PMRoubaix$151One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 PM2h35Brussels Airport7:20 PMRoubaix$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels Airport to Roubaix
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Roubaix among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels Airport to Roubaix is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels Airport to Roubaix:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels Airport to Roubaix costing on average $36 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels Airport to Roubaix is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 54m.
Other travel options to Roubaix take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels Airport and Roubaix including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels Airport to Roubaix among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€8). The journey takes 1h 54m versus 1h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, flibco, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Brussels Airport to Roubaix Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Brussels Airport to Roubaix bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Roubaix buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:30 PM Brussels Airport | 2h25 | 8:55 PM Roubaix | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Brussels Airport to Roubaix buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as flibco or Infobus offer buses services from Brussels Airport to Roubaix.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels Airport to Roubaix.
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 flibco or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels Airport to Roubaix.
- 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 and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels Airport to Roubaix.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of flibco or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels Airport to Roubaix.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brussels Airport to Roubaix.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels Airport to Roubaix
Belgium
France
Buses from Brussels Airport to Roubaix run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 2h 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 59 miles (95 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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, flibco, Infobus from Brussels Airport to RoubaixYou can travel by bus between Brussels Airport to Roubaix with FlixBus, flibco, Infobus for as low as $8 (€7). 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
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
Infobus frequency
8 a day
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.
flibco
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
flibco frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Roubaix
Things to do in Roubaix
Discover the best of Roubaix — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roubaix trip today.
- Recommended
La Manufacture
Textile innovation center with demonstrations, workshops, and exhibitions. It is ideal for understanding why Roubaix became a major textile city.
- Recommended
La Condition Publique
Large cultural venue hosting exhibitions, design projects, and artistic installations. The reused industrial site makes visits visually distinctive.
- Recommended
Grand Place
Lively central square surrounded by civic architecture, shops, and tram access. It is the most convenient base for a first walk through Roubaix.
- Recommended
Quartier de la Condition Publique
Former industrial quarter reinvented with culture, events, and creative activity. It is one of the city's most interesting regeneration areas.
- Recommended
Parc Barbieux
Large urban park with paths, lawns, and family space. It is a pleasant green break near the dense textile-era cityscape.
Carbonnade Flamande
A hearty Flemish beef and onion stew slowly braised in dark beer. It is a Northern France classic served in estaminets across the Lille-Roubaix area.
- Vegetarian
Vieux-Lille
A regional pot cheese from French Flanders, usually served on bread with beer. Its pungent flavor makes it a traditional local specialty.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Au Maroilles
A rich Northern French tart filled with maroilles cheese. It is one of the best-known specialties of Hauts-de-France and nearby Flanders.
La Taverne Tibétaine
Well-known local estaminet-style spot for Northern specialties, beers, and hearty comfort food in a convivial setting.
Meert Musée La Piscine
Stylish restaurant inside La Piscine museum, popular for refined French dishes and a memorable Art Deco setting.
Le Rivoli
Established brasserie in Roubaix known for classic French and regional dishes in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Paris or Nice. Hotels, meals, and local transit are generally moderate, with budget dining and day trips easy to manage.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels Airport to Roubaix
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport to Roubaix 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 Roubaix, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels Airport to Roubaix can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels Airport to Roubaix is $15 (€12) ; 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 Brussels Airport to Roubaix is 2h 10m to travel the 59 miles (95 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 Brussels Airport to Roubaix leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels Airport to Roubaix leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Brussels Airport to Roubaix with FlixBus, flibco, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels Airport to Roubaix, you can count on FlixBus, flibco, Infobus for the best way to get you to Roubaix. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels Airport and Roubaix and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Roubaix from Brussels Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels Airport to Roubaix is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels Airport and Roubaix including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels Airport to Roubaix for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels Airport to Roubaix:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Roubaix 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 Brussels Airport to Roubaix.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Roubaix:
- 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 Brussels Airport to Roubaix:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels Airport to Roubaix. 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 Brussels Airport to Roubaix with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels Airport to Roubaix with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels Airport to Roubaix with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Brussels Airport and Roubaix 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 Brussels Airport to Roubaix among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Roubaix, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant in less busy neighborhoods after dark. Scams involving false charity collectors or street vendors offering overpriced goods may also occur, so travelers should remain cautious when approached.
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.
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