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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Brussels Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 15 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
480 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg 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 to Brussels Airport will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Hamburg for Brussels Airport on Tue, Jun 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 480 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 11 h 10 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM10h00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof12:30 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$481One-way1 transfer- FlixBus9:00 PM9h35Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof6:35 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$601One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM11h10Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof12:40 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:00 PM9h35Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof6:35 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$601One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM10h00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof12:30 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$481One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM11h10Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof12:40 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Brussels Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Brussels Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $118.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$74 Average price Cheapest | $294 Average price | $188 Average price | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 13m Average total duration 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Brussels Airport is a bus with an average price of $74 (€60).
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Brussels Airport:
A bus is $113 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Brussels Airport costing on average $188 (€151).
A bus is $219 (€176) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Brussels Airport costing on average $294 (€236).
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Brussels Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Brussels Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Bus takes on average 9h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Brussels Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg 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 $74 (€60) compared to roughly $114 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€32). The journey takes 9h 43m versus 6h 56m 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.
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.
Hamburg to Brussels Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:42PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 13h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Live departures
Hamburg to Brussels Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Brussels Airport buses for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 13h15 | 9:15 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 11h10 | 12:40 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1 transfer | |
 FlixTrain+FlixBus | 4:42 PM Hamburg Harburg | 13h53 | 6:35 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 9h35 | 6:35 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 2 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 10h00 | 12:30 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Brussels Airport
Germany
Belgium
Buses from Hamburg to Brussels Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 9h 35m.
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 298 miles (480 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 from Hamburg to Brussels AirportYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Brussels Airport with FlixBus for as low as $42 (€34). 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
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
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.
- Recommended
Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History
Large military museum in Cinquantenaire Park covering Belgian and European military history, aviation, and historic equipment. Popular with visitors seeking a substantial collection.
- Recommended
Autoworld
Well-known car museum in the Cinquantenaire complex featuring classic automobiles, Belgian marques, and rotating exhibitions. Good for transport and design enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Groot Begijnhof Leuven
Historic beguinage and UNESCO-listed quarter with cobbled lanes, brick houses, and calm canalside atmosphere. One of the most charming walking areas near the airport region.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Central Brussels cultural terrace with gardens and one of the city’s best skyline viewpoints. Frequently featured in travel photography and social media content.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
Elegant 19th-century covered arcade ideal for architecture lovers and leisurely strolling. One of Brussels’ classic atmospheric passageways and a very popular stop.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Belgium’s classic pairing of mussels and fries, often served with white wine, cream, or garlic broth. It is one of the country’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Carbonnade Flamande
A traditional Flemish beef stew slowly braised with Belgian beer, onions, and mustard. It is rich, hearty, and deeply tied to Belgian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
A rustic Belgian mash of potatoes with seasonal vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach. It is a staple side dish and sometimes served as a main meal.
Le Bistro
A well-known airport restaurant at Brussels Airport serving Belgian and international classics in a comfortable sit-down setting.
EXKi Brussels Airport
A popular fast-casual chain focused on fresh salads, soups, sandwiches, and healthy light meals in a modern setting.
Panos Brussels Airport
A familiar casual option at the airport for sandwiches, pastries, coffee, and quick Belgian-style bites before a flight.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in central Brussels. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fast food or a snack.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.60
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Brussels Airport-Zaventem Railway Station, Brussels -> Bruxelles-Central Railway Station, Brussels
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Contactless card payment is available on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro for single rides.
- Airport train fares include the Brussels Airport supplement, so they cost more than regular local tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Brussels Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Brussels Airport can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hamburg to Brussels Airport is $74 (€60) ; 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 Hamburg to Brussels Airport is 9h 35m to travel the 298 miles (480 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 Hamburg to Brussels Airport leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hamburg to Brussels Airport leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Hamburg to Brussels Airport with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hamburg to Brussels Airport, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Brussels Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Brussels Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Brussels Airport from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hamburg to Brussels Airport is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Brussels Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hamburg to Brussels Airport:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hamburg to Brussels Airport for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hamburg to Brussels Airport depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Hamburg to Brussels Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Brussels Airport:
- 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 Hamburg to Brussels Airport:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Brussels Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hamburg to Brussels Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hamburg to Brussels Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Hamburg 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Brussels Airport
Hamburg
Brussels
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
AdenaueralleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
HachmannplatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Hamburg Hbf
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
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