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The cheapest and fastest buses from Duisburg to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Duisburg to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Brussels will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Duisburg for Brussels on Fri, Nov 07, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 181 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.
08:00AM2h50
Duisburg10:50AMBrussels
$211One-way
0 transfers
07:30PM2h30
Duisburg10:00PMBrussels
$231One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM2h10
Duisburg05:10PMBrussels
$231One-way
0 transfers
06:30AM2h10
Duisburg08:40AMBrussels
$231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:30AM3h55
Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz09:25AMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
$241One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM2h10
Duisburg05:10PMBrussels
$231One-way
0 transfers
06:30AM2h10
Duisburg08:40AMBrussels
$231One-way
0 transfers
11:50AM2h10
Duisburg02:00PMBrussels
$261One-way
0 transfers
07:30PM2h30
Duisburg10:00PMBrussels
$231One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM2h50
Duisburg10:50AMBrussels
$211One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Brussels 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 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €162.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €71 Average price | €315 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Duisburg to Brussels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:51AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h19 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:04PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h16 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:04PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h26 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:19PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Duisburg to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Brussels buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:01 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:45 PM Duisburg | 4h40 | 12:25 AM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| FlixBus | 4:30 AM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 3h55 | 8:25 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixTrain+FlixBus | 9:51 AM Duisburg Hbf | 5h19 | 3:10 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 4h10 | 4:35 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 4:04 PM Duisburg Hbf | 5h26 | 9:30 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Duisburg to Brussels by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Duisburg to Brussels
Germany
Belgium
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 112 miles (181 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Duisburg to Brussels start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $27 (€22) depending on the train type and class.
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, BlaBlaCar Bus from Duisburg to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Duisburg to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $10 (€8). 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Duisburg to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Brussels 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Duisburg to Brussels can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Duisburg to Brussels is $33 (€27); 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 Duisburg to Brussels is 3 h 35 min to travel the 112 mile (180 km) long trip, with around there are 5 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Duisburg to Brussels leaves at 4: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Duisburg to Brussels leaves at 8: 10PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Duisburg to Brussels without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 4 direct buses from Duisburg to Brussels each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Duisburg to Brussels, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Duisburg to Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz, which is located around 0.5 miles (844 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Brussels from Duisburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Duisburg to Brussels by bus is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Duisburg and Brussels including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Duisburg to Brussels:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Duisburg to Brussels for bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Brussels are:
- Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent guildhalls and vibrant flower market
- Atomium, an iconic structure and museum offering panoramic views of the city
- Manneken Pis, a famous bronze statue symbolizing the irreverent spirit of Brussels
- Royal Palace of Brussels, the official palace of the Belgian king with impressive architecture and gardens
- Magritte Museum, dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte, featuring an extensive collection of his paintings and drawings.
The best things to do in Brussels include:
- Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums
- Sample Belgian chocolates at one of the city's renowned chocolatiers
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district, filled with trendy bars and cafes
- Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house, showcasing world-class productions.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Duisburg to Brussels depends on the bus providers:
- 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 Duisburg to Brussels, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Duisburg to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Duisburg to Brussels:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Duisburg to Brussels:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Duisburg to Brussels. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Duisburg to Brussels with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Duisburg to Brussels with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Duisburg to Brussels with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Duisburg to Brussels
Duisburg
Brussels
The major bus station for departures in Duisburg is Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz for your trip from Duisburg to Brussels.
Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Brussels is Brussels-Noord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels-Noord for your trip to Brussels from Duisburg.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Rue du ProgrèsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Avenue FonsnyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Brussels, Gare Du Midi
information
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)
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