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The cheapest and fastest buses from Košice to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1234 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Košice to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Košice to Brussels will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Košice for Brussels on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 1234 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 8 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.
2:35 AM32h50Košice11:25 AMBrussels$841One-way0 transfers
- 2:35 AM32h50Košice11:25 AMBrussels$841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Košice to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Košice to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $169.
Distance: 766 miles (1234 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$115 Average price Cheapest | $423 Average price | $198 Average price | $321 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 14m Average total duration 23h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 26m Average total duration 18h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 3.7 - 7.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Košice to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $115 (€94).
This is compared to other travel options from Košice to Brussels:
A bus is $82 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Košice to Brussels costing on average $198 (€162).
A bus is $308 (€252) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Košice to Brussels costing on average $423 (€346).
The fastest way to travel from Košice to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 8m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 56m.
Bus takes on average 23h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Košice and Brussels including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Košice to Brussels among Omio's users.
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Košice to Brussels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 37h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 32h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 32h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 32h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 32h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:19AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 30h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:48AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 22h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:34PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 29h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 29h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
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Košice to Brussels bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:35 AM Košice | 32h50 | 11:25 AM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Košice to Brussels
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Buses from Košice to Brussels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 766 miles (1234 km) distance in 22h 12m.
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 766 miles (1234 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 22h 12m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 Košice to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Košice to Brussels with FlixBus for as low as $75 (€61). 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
29h 25m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Dedicated to René Magritte, with the world’s largest collection of his surrealist works in a central historic setting.
- Recommended
Musical Instruments Museum
Celebrated museum in an Art Nouveau building, known for its global instrument collection and audio-guided displays.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Popular cultural hill and viewpoint linking the upper and lower city, especially photogenic at sunset.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
Historic covered arcade of elegant passages, shops, and architecture, often highlighted in social media imagery.
- Recommended
Place du Grand Sablon
Stylish square known for antiques, refined atmosphere, and easy access to nearby churches and museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Brussels classic of mussels steamed with white wine, celery, onions, or cream, served with crisp fries. It is one of the city’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Carbonnade Flamande
Traditional Belgian beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer, often slightly sweet-sour and served with fries or bread. A staple in Brussels brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Rustic mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, often served with sausage or meat. The base preparation is a classic local side dish.
Comme Chez Soi
One of Brussels’ most famous fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian and French cuisine in an elegant Art Nouveau setting.
Nüetnigenough
Respected restaurant specializing in carefully prepared Belgian cuisine and strong beer pairings, with a cozy, polished brasserie feel.
Fin de Siècle
Well-known old-school restaurant serving generous Belgian specialties such as carbonnade, stoemp, and sausage in a rustic, bustling atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Western European standards. Food and transport are manageable, but central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fries, kebab, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; no tip is expected for bars or cafés.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.00 EUR
To the city center
Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussels -> Brussels Central Station, Brussels
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro through tap-in validators.
- A STIB-MIVB ticket does not cover SNCB/NMBS trains unless explicitly stated, so check validity before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Košice to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Košice 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 Košice to Brussels can start from as little as $75 (€61) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Košice to Brussels is $115 (€94) ; 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 Košice to Brussels is 22h 12m to travel the 766 miles (1234 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 Košice to Brussels leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Košice to Brussels leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Košice to Brussels which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Košice to Brussels, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Košice and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Košice , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Košice, Autobusová stanica, Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca) . When arriving in Brussels , you can end your journey in bus stations like Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin), Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Bruxelles, Gare du Nord .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Košice, Autobusová stanica, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Brussels from Košice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Košice to Brussels is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Košice and Brussels including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Košice to Brussels:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Košice to Brussels for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Košice to Brussels 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 Košice to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Košice to Brussels:
- 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 Košice to Brussels:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Košice 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 Košice to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Košice to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Košice to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Košice and Brussels 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Košice to Brussels 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.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
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 Košice to Brussels
Most Košice to Brussels buses use the Košice, Autobusová stanica to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair, with some services arriving at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). Use this guide to compare Košice and Brussels bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Košice
Arrival bus stations in Brussels
Košice, Autobusová stanicaStanicne namestie 1458 040 01, Stanicne namestie 1458, 040 01
Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca)
City-centre transport
Getting to Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca) from Košice city centre
Bus802450 · 14m · $1 · every ~2 min
802454, 802423, 802453 · 20m · $1
Which Brussels station do buses from Košice arrive at?
Buses from Košice to Brussels most often arrive at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Some services arrive at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brussels arrival station.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre
Bus811 · 22m · $1
N18 · 24m · $4
R40, R50, R41, R60 · 33m · $4 · every ~18 min
Tram93 · 40m · $4 · every ~14 min
Subway6 · 13m · $4 · every ~20 min
6 · 22m · $6 · every ~18 min
6 · 31m · $4 · every ~18 min
Brussels, Gare Du Midi
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
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