4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Duisburg to Brussels
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 14 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
181 km
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 $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 5 buses that leave Duisburg for Brussels on Fri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 181 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 7 h 21 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.
4:30 AM3h55Duisburg8:25 AMBrussels$251One-way0 transfers- 12:25 PM4h10Duisburg4:35 PMBrussels$261One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 AM5h20Duisburg11:25 AMBrussels$501One-way0 transfers
- 10:59 PM7h21Duisburg6:20 AMBrussels$521One-way0 transfers
- 4:04 PM5h26Duisburg9:30 PMBrussels$531One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM3h55Duisburg8:25 AMBrussels$251One-way0 transfers
- 12:25 PM4h10Duisburg4:35 PMBrussels$261One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 AM5h20Duisburg11:25 AMBrussels$501One-way0 transfers
- 4:04 PM5h26Duisburg9:30 PMBrussels$531One-way0 transfers
- 10:59 PM7h21Duisburg6:20 AMBrussels$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, 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 $20. 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 $20, and a flight costs an average of $155.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price | $318 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Brussels:
A bus is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Brussels costing on average $84 (€67).
A bus is $285 (€228) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Brussels costing on average $318 (€254).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 2m.
Flight takes on average 4h 45m.
Tickets start at around $34 (€27) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 4h 2m versus 2h 42m 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, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Live departures
Duisburg to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Brussels buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:05 AM Duisburg | 5h20 | 11:25 AM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:25 PM Duisburg | 4h10 | 4:35 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:19 PM Duisburg | 4h11 | 9:30 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Duisburg to Brussels
Germany
Belgium
Buses from Duisburg to Brussels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- 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 Duisburg to Brussels
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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
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