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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leicester to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$133

Average price

$133

Fastest journey

14 h

Average duration

14 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

426 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leicester to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leicester to Brussels will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Leicester for Brussels on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 426 km distance in an average of 14 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 14 h 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
02:20AM14h00
Leicester
04:20PMBrussels
$1331One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Leicester to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus 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 €39, and a train costs an average of €192.

Distance: 264 miles (426 km)

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Train

€111

Average price

Cheapest

€146

Average price

€192

Average price

13h 1m

Average total duration

12h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 12m

Average total duration

4h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Leicester to Brussels bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Brussels buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:45 PM
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meinfernbus_flixbus2:20 AM Leicester
14h00
4:20 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Leicester to Brussels buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Leicester to Brussels.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leicester to Brussels.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Leicester to Brussels.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leicester to Brussels.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leicester to Brussels

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
BelgiumBelgium
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Buses from Leicester to Brussels run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€39) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 13h 5m.

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
264 miles (426 km)
Average bus duration
12h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€39)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
13h 5m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:30
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 Leicester to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Brussels with FlixBus for as low as $50 (€39). 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
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€44)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Bus from Leicester to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Leicester to Brussels can start from as little as $50 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leicester to Brussels is $140 (€111) ; 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 Leicester to Brussels is 13h 5m to travel the 264 miles (426 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 Leicester to Brussels leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leicester to Brussels leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Leicester , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station, Loughborough, The Rushes . When arriving in Brussels , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Brussels from Leicester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leicester to Brussels is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leicester and Brussels including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leicester to Brussels:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leicester 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 Leicester to Brussels:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Leicester 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 Leicester to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leicester to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leicester to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Leicester to Brussels

Leicester
Brussels
The major bus station for departures in Leicester is Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) for your trip from Leicester to Brussels.
Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
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