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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$42
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$60
Fastest journey on Sep 18
13 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
14 h 9 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
563 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leipzig to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Brussels will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Brussels without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, while a flight costs an average of $686.
Distance: 349 miles (563 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price | $686 Average price | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 12m Average total duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Brussels:
A bus is $88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Brussels costing on average $154.
A bus is $620 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Brussels costing on average $686.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 4m.
Bus takes on average 11h 42m.
Tickets start at around $66 compared to roughly $128 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $62. The journey takes 11h 42m versus 7h 48m 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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 13h56 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Brussels buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 14h30 | 12:25 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 13h56 | 1:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 14h00 | 3:25 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Leipzig to Brussels run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 349 miles (563 km) distance in 9h 41m.
Distance 349 miles (563 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 41m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.
Dedicated to surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.
Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
Double-fried potato fries, traditionally served in paper cones with sauces. They are a point of national pride and central to everyday Belgian street food.
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Brussels South (Gare du Midi) -> Brussels Central Station, Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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.

Most Leipzig to Brussels buses use the Leipzig, Hbf 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 Leipzig and Brussels bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Leipzig, Hbf is 1 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig, Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available within the station.
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Hbf.
Available at Leipzig, Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Hbf: Wheelchair accessible pathways and facilities available.
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle is 2 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle. ATMs are available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle.
Available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle: Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) is 6 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). ATMs are available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).
Available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe): Bus stop is accessible for disabled people.
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.
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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