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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Major fine arts complex covering Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections. One of the city's most important museum visits for art lovers.
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
482 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg Airport to Brussels Airport will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 1 buses that leave Hamburg Airport for Brussels Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 482 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Airport to Brussels Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $117.
Distance: 299 miles (482 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$80 Average price Cheapest | $313 Average price | $199 Average price | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Airport to Brussels Airport:
A bus is $118 (€97) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Airport to Brussels Airport costing on average $199 (€162).
A bus is $233 (€191) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Airport to Brussels Airport costing on average $313 (€256).
Other travel options to Brussels Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 38m.
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
Tickets start at around $80 (€66) compared to roughly $114 (€93) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€28). The journey takes 8h 20m versus 6h 10m 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Compare train, flight, and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Hamburg Airport to Brussels Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 299 miles (482 km) distance in 9h 35m.
Distance 299 miles (482 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Discover the best of Brussels Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels Airport trip today.
Major fine arts complex covering Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections. One of the city's most important museum visits for art lovers.
Dedicated to René Magritte with a substantial collection of works and archives. A signature Brussels museum and especially popular with first-time visitors.
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.
Landscaped cultural hill linking the upper and lower city, known for gardens, museums, and one of Brussels' classic skyline viewpoints.
Historic covered shopping arcade with elegant glass roofing and a very photogenic interior. Popular for architecture, strolling, and social-media shots.
Elegant square known for antiques, architecture, and an upscale historic atmosphere. A pleasant area for walking between central landmarks.
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.
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew slowly braised with Belgian beer. It is a comforting regional specialty with deep, sweet-savory flavor.
A traditional Brussels-style mash of potatoes with vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach. It is a simple, hearty local comfort dish.
Historic Brussels brewery and tasting venue known for traditional lambic and gueuze beers. Atmospheric and deeply rooted in local brewing heritage.
One of Brussels’ most famous fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian and French cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
Well-known traditional eatery serving generous Belgian comfort food such as carbonnade and stoemp. Casual atmosphere with strong local character.
Airport prices are higher than in central Brussels. Coffee, snacks, and sit-down meals usually cost more than city averages.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Brussels Airport-Zaventem -> Bruxelles-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Airport 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.

Most Hamburg Airport to Brussels Airport buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels-Noord. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Airport and Brussels Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Nordsee (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
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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