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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
A major complex of art museums covering Flemish masters, Old Masters, and modern art. One of Brussels' essential cultural visits for its scale and national importance.
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 47 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
436 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Le Mans to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Mans to Brussels will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 6 buses that leave Le Mans for Brussels on Mon, Jun 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 436 km distance in an average of 7 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 8 h 15 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.
88082 · 50100
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Le Mans to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 270 miles (436 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Le Mans to Brussels:
A bus is $127 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Mans to Brussels costing on average $168 (€135).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
Tickets start at around $42 (€33) compared to roughly $150 (€120) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $108 (€87). The journey takes 6h 55m versus 6h 5m 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 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 02:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 12:13AM | Duration 9h33 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 01:13AM | Duration 8h53 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
The table below shows live departures for Le Mans to Brussels buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
88082 · 50100 | 12:50 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 8h00 | 8:50 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
88194 · 51445 | 2:20 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 10h15 | 12:35 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 8h20 | 11:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
50085 · 1699 | 4:40 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 8h40 | 1:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 7h30 | 12:35 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 9h35 | 12:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 8h15 | 3:45 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
98080 | 10:45 AM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 8h05 | 6:50 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 7h05 | 5:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Le Mans to Brussels run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 270 miles (436 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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