4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Vaals
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Vaals is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Vaals will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 1 buses that leave Brussels for Vaals on Tue, Aug 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.
5:20 AM2h05Brussels7:25 AMVaals€71One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 AM2h05Brussels7:25 AMVaals€71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brussels to Vaals
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Vaals among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€10 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price | €26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Vaals:
A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Vaals costing on average €39.
Other travel options to Vaals take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 43m.
Tickets start at around €10 compared to roughly €26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €16. The journey takes 2h 43m versus 1h 49m 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, Union Ivkoni International.
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 to Vaals Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
Live departures
Brussels to Vaals bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Vaals buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:20 AM Brussels | 2h05 | 7:25 AM Vaals | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Brussels to Vaals buses with Omio?
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 Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Vaals.
- 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.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Vaals.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Vaals.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Vaals
Belgium
Netherlands
Buses from Brussels to Vaals run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International from Brussels to VaalsYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Vaals with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Vaals
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Vaals 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 Vaals, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Vaals
Most Brussels to Vaals buses use the Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) to Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Vaals bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do buses to Vaals leave from?
Getting to Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) from Brussels city centre
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) is 6 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) bus station facilities and services
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes): Elevators, ramps.
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:
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.
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:
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.
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