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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Utrecht
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Utrecht will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Brussels for Utrecht on Mon, Jan 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 19 the direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jan 19 the slowest buses will take 9 h 31 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
1657 · 1610FlixBus1657 · 1610
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brussels to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Utrecht 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 train which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. 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: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€14 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Brussels to Utrecht Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 10:11PM | Duration 9h31 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:11PM | Duration 6h41 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Brussels to Utrecht bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Utrecht buses for tomorrow, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 12:55 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h05 | 4:00 AM Utrecht, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1657 · 1610 | 11:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 9h31 | 9:11 PM Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Brussels to Utrecht
Belgium
Netherlands
Buses from Brussels to Utrecht run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 01:25 |
Last bus 22:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Brussels to Utrecht start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $18 (€14) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 5 daily trains from Brussels to Utrecht with 5 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 0m but the average duration is 3h 1m
Train Operators
- Travel from Brussels to Utrecht with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Bruxelles, Gare du Nord and arrive in Utrecht, Centraal Station
- First train typically departs at 01:25 AM and the last at 10:40 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels to UtrechtYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Utrecht with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Utrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Brussels, you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16). When arriving in Utrecht, you can end your route in bus stations like Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein), Utrecht, Centraal Station and Utrecht, Jaarbeursplein.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein), located 2.5 miles (4 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Best sights: Dom Tower, the tallest church tower in the Netherlands offering panoramic city views
- Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, a serene space with diverse plant collections and themed gardens
- Museum Catharijneconvent, showcasing religious art and history in a former monastery
- Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site exemplifying De Stijl architecture
- Oudegracht, a picturesque canal lined with historic buildings and unique wharf cellars.
- Utrecht Canals, explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes
- Museum Speelklok, discover a collection of self-playing musical instruments and clocks
- Railway Museum, experience the history of Dutch railways with interactive exhibits
- TivoliVredenburg, enjoy a concert at this modern music complex with diverse performances
- Griftpark, relax in this urban park with playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brussels to Utrecht, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Utrecht
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Accessibility- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 18, 28 Trains: Intercity, Sprinter Trams: 60, 61
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