- Must visit
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
A major complex of art museums covering Flemish masters, Old Masters, and modern art. One of Brussels' essential cultural visits for its scale and national importance.
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
16 h
Average duration
18 h 32 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
765 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Brussels will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Brussels without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a flight costs an average of $214.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$116 Average price Cheapest | $202 Average price | $328 Average price | $240 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 47m Average total duration 15h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 46m Average total duration 11h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Brussels:
A bus is $85 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Brussels costing on average $202 (€163).
A bus is $212 (€171) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Brussels costing on average $328 (€265).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 16m.
Bus takes on average 15h 17m.
Tickets start at around $116 (€94) compared to roughly $240 (€194) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $123 (€100). The journey takes 15h 17m versus 11h 5m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Brussels buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 16h00 | 4:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 20h25 | 12:25 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 21h15 | 1:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 18h50 | 1:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Copenhagen to Brussels run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:31, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 475 miles (765 km) distance in 14h 30m.
Distance 475 miles (765 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 30m |
First bus 12:31 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
A major complex of art museums covering Flemish masters, Old Masters, and modern art. One of Brussels' essential cultural visits for its scale and national importance.
Dedicated to René Magritte, this museum holds the world's largest collection of his works. It is a standout stop for surrealism lovers and one of Brussels' most famous museums.
A contemporary art museum known for street art, digital culture, and youth-oriented exhibitions. It became especially popular with younger visitors and on social media.
A landscaped cultural hill linking the upper and lower city, known for its formal gardens and classic skyline view. It is one of Brussels' best walking and photography spots.
A beautiful 19th-century covered arcade with elegant glass roofing and historic atmosphere. It is one of the city's most photogenic and fashionable passages.
A grand urban park laid out around monumental buildings and the Cinquantenaire Arch. Ideal for a walk, photos, and combining with nearby museums.
Brussels’ classic pairing of mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and herbs, served with crisp fries. It is one of the city’s most iconic and widely loved meals.
A traditional Belgian beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer, often slightly sweet-sour and served with fries or bread. It is a staple of local brasserie cuisine.
A comforting Brussels side dish of mashed potatoes mixed with seasonal vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, often served with sausage or meat.
Well-regarded Belgian restaurant serving regional classics, strong beer pairings, and seasonal ingredients in a cozy, old-Brussels dining room.
One of Brussels’ landmark fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian-influenced cuisine, polished service, and an elegant Art Nouveau setting.
Popular traditional restaurant near Sainte-Catherine known for generous Belgian comfort food, beer-based stews, and an unfussy, bustling atmosphere.
Moderate by Western European standards. Beer, waffles, and transit are reasonable; hotels and central dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Brussels South (Gare du Midi) -> Brussels Central Station
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