- Must visit
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 6 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
312 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 6 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Brussels on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 312 km distance in an average of 8 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 9 h 35 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.
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51510 · 4743
30481 · 51095
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30481 · 51095
FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 193 miles (312 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 4:35 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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51510 · 4743 | 7:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h55 | 4:55 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h55 | 3:25 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
30481 · 51095 | 11:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h45 | 8:00 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:25 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 6h55 | 7:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h35 | 10:00 AM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h20 | 1:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.
Dedicated to surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.
Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
Double-fried potato fries, traditionally served in paper cones with sauces. They are a point of national pride and central to everyday Belgian street food.
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Brussels South (Gare du Midi) -> Brussels Central Station, Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.

Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Brussels bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
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