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The cheapest and fastest buses from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Düsseldorf Hbf for Brussels Airport on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 165 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.
5:55 AM4h45Düsseldorf Hbf10:40 AMBrussels Airport$321One-way0 transfers- 6:55 AM4h45Düsseldorf Hbf11:40 AMBrussels Airport$571One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 AM4h45Düsseldorf Hbf11:40 AMBrussels Airport$571One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 AM4h45Düsseldorf Hbf10:40 AMBrussels Airport$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $152.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$39 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price | $298 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport costing on average $90 (€74).
A bus is $260 (€213) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport costing on average $298 (€244).
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.
Other travel options to Brussels Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 44m.
Flight takes on average 4h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf Hbf and Brussels Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport 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 $39 (€32) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€5). The journey takes 3h 44m versus 2h 6m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport buses for today, Friday, June 19. 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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| 4:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h45 | 11:10 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 5:55 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h45 | 10:40 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h45 | 11:40 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport.
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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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport.
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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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport
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Belgium
Buses from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:55, the last at 16:25. The fastest bus covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 4h 45m.
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 102 miles (165 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 5:55 AM |
Last bus 4:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels AirportYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $26 (€21). 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Brussels Airport
Things to do in Brussels Airport
Discover the best of Brussels Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Dedicated to René Magritte with a substantial collection of works and archives. A signature Brussels museum and especially popular with first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Autoworld Brussels
Large transport museum in Cinquantenaire Park with classic cars, Belgian motoring history, and rotating exhibitions. A strong museum choice for a layover trip into Brussels.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Landscaped cultural hill linking the upper and lower city, known for gardens, museums, and one of Brussels' classic skyline viewpoints.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
Historic covered shopping arcade with elegant glass roofing and a very photogenic interior. Popular for architecture, strolling, and social-media shots.
- Recommended
Place du Grand Sablon
Elegant square known for antiques, architecture, and an upscale historic atmosphere. A pleasant area for walking between central landmarks.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Belgium’s classic pairing of mussels and fries, often cooked with white wine, celery, and herbs. It is one of the country’s most iconic traditional meals.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew slowly braised with Belgian beer. It is a comforting regional specialty with deep, sweet-savory flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
A traditional Brussels-style mash of potatoes with vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach. It is a simple, hearty local comfort dish.
Brasserie Cantillon
Historic Brussels brewery and tasting venue known for traditional lambic and gueuze beers. Atmospheric and deeply rooted in local brewing heritage.
Comme Chez Soi
One of Brussels’ most famous fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian and French cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
Fin de Siècle
Well-known traditional eatery serving generous Belgian comfort food such as carbonnade and stoemp. Casual atmosphere with strong local character.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in central Brussels. Coffee, snacks, and sit-down meals usually cost more than city averages.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for sandwiches or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at casual restaurants.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.40 EUR
To the city center
Brussels Airport-Zaventem -> Bruxelles-Central
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Contactless card payment is available on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro, so you can buy a fare without a paper ticket.
- At Brussels Airport, the fastest route to the city center is usually the SNCB-NMBS train to Bruxelles-Central rather than the airport bus.
FAQs: Bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport 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 Brussels Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport is $39 (€32) ; 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport is 4h 45m to travel the 102 miles (165 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport leaves at 4:25 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Brussels Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf Hbf and Brussels Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Brussels Airport from Düsseldorf Hbf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf Hbf and Brussels Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Düsseldorf Hbf and Brussels Airport 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Brussels Airport among Omio's users.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
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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