- Must visit
Musée de la Tapisserie de Bayeux
Home of the Bayeux Tapestry, this essential museum explains the Norman Conquest through one of Europe’s most famous medieval works.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Bayeux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
€36
Average ticket price on Sep 01
€39
Fastest journey on Sep 01
7 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
8 h 18 m
Buses on Sep 01
2
Distance
401 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Bayeux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Bayeux will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 2 buses from Brussels to Bayeux, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 401 km distance in an average of 8 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 9 h 10 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.
2:15 AM9h10Brussels11:25 AMBayeux€361One-way0 transfers- 7:20 AM7h25Brussels2:45 PMBayeux€421One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM7h25Brussels2:45 PMBayeux€421One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 AM9h10Brussels11:25 AMBayeux€361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brussels to Bayeux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Bayeux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €51, while a bus costs an average of €57.
Distance: 249 miles (401 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€57 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest |
8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Bayeux is a train with an average price of €51.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Bayeux:
A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Bayeux costing on average €57.
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Bayeux is by train with an average journey time of 3h 54m.
Other travel options to Bayeux take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Bayeux including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Bayeux among Omio's users.
Brussels to Bayeux Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Live departures
Brussels to Bayeux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Bayeux buses for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 8h20 | 4:00 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 10h20 | 8:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 9h20 | 8:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
| 2:15 AM Brussels | 9h10 | 11:25 AM Bayeux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Bayeux
Belgium
France
Buses from Brussels to Bayeux run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €28 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 18:55. The fastest bus covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 6h 35m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €28
Distance 249 miles (401 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 1:55 AM |
Last bus 6:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €28
Bus providers: FlixBus from Brussels to BayeuxYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Bayeux with FlixBus for as low as €30. 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 FlixBus Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€30
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Complete guide to Bayeux
Things to do in Bayeux
Discover the best of Bayeux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bayeux trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Mémorial de la Bataille de Normandie
This major D-Day museum presents the Battle of Normandy with vehicles, films, and clear context on the 1944 campaign.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Baron Gérard
Housed in the former bishop’s palace, it displays Bayeux lace, porcelain, and art tied to the city’s cultural history.
- Must visit
Rue Saint-Jean
Bayeux’s lively main street is lined with historic facades, shops, and half-timbered buildings, perfect for an old-town stroll.
- Must visit
Place de la Cathédrale
The cathedral square offers the city’s most iconic views and a great starting point for exploring Bayeux’s medieval center.
- Must visit
Centre Historique de Bayeux
The pedestrian old town gathers medieval streets, heritage buildings, and boutiques in Bayeux’s most atmospheric district.
- Gluten-free
Tripes à la Mode de Caen
Normandy tripe simmered slowly with cider, Calvados and aromatics. A classic regional specialty linked to nearby Caen and traditional rustic cooking.
- Gluten-free
Moules à la Crème
Fresh Normandy mussels cooked with cream, cider, shallots and herbs. It reflects the region's coast and dairy-rich cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Coquilles Saint-Jacques
Scallops from the Normandy coast, often simply seared with butter. They are prized locally in season for their sweetness and freshness.
L'Alchimie
Refined French restaurant in Bayeux known for polished seasonal cooking and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Le Pommier Restaurant
Well-regarded bistro with Normandy flavors, careful presentation and a welcoming atmosphere near the old center.
La Rapière
Popular traditional crêperie serving Breton-style galettes, crêpes and cider in a casual historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Normandy: hotels and dining cost less than Paris, but Bayeux tourist demand keeps central stays and restaurant prices above smaller nearby towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes often just round up or leave small change.
Atoumod M-Ticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Bayeux -> Place Charles de Gaulle, Bayeux
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales may be limited depending on the route.
- Bayeux center is walkable from Gare de Bayeux, so walking is often faster than waiting for a local bus.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Bayeux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Bayeux 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 Bayeux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Bayeux can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Bayeux is €57 ; 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 to Bayeux is 6h 35m to travel the 249 miles (401 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 to Bayeux leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels to Bayeux leaves at 6:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Brussels to Bayeux with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels to Bayeux, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bayeux. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels and Bayeux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Brussels , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Saint-Gilles, Central Station . When arriving in Bayeux , you can end your journey in bus stations like Caen, Gare Routière, Caen, Pl. de la Gare .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Caen, Gare Routière, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bayeux from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels to Bayeux is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Bayeux including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Bayeux:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Bayeux for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bayeux are:
- Bayeux Tapestry Museum, home to the famous 11th-century embroidered cloth depicting the Norman Conquest of England
- Bayeux Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman Gothic architecture dating back to the 11th century
- Musée Baron Gérard, an art and history museum housed in the former bishop's palace
- British War Cemetery, the largest World War II cemetery in France for Commonwealth soldiers
- Botanical Garden of Bayeux, a serene 19th-century garden featuring diverse plant species and a remarkable weeping beech tree.
The best things to do in Bayeux include:
- Explore the charming streets of Bayeux and discover its medieval architecture
- Attend a local market to experience the vibrant culture and taste regional delicacies
- Take a guided tour to learn about the history and significance of the D-Day landings
- Enjoy a scenic bike ride through the picturesque Normandy countryside
- Visit a traditional cider farm to sample and learn about the production of Normandy cider.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Bayeux depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 to Bayeux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Bayeux:
- 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 to Bayeux:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels to Bayeux. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels to Bayeux with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Bayeux with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Bayeux with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Brussels and Bayeux 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 to Bayeux 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 Bayeux, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of significant scams, but travelers should remain vigilant when using taxis or booking tours, ensuring they use reputable providers. Overall, Bayeux is considered a safe destination with typical precautions recommended.
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 Brussels to Bayeux
Most Brussels to Bayeux buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Caen, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Bayeux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Bayeux
Which Brussels station do buses to Bayeux leave from?
Buses from Brussels to Bayeux leave from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Brussels city centre at Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels, Gare Du MidiBrussel-Zuid, Av. Fonsny 47B, 1060 Bruxelles, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Gare Du Midi bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
BruxellesBrussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles bus station facilities and services
Bruxelles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bars available on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are available at Bruxelles.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles: Wheelchair access available.
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