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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Brussels Airport
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 53 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
328 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London 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 London to Brussels Airport will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave London for Brussels Airport on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 328 km distance in an average of 10 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 13 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.
(London -> Prague)11:00 AM6h30London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station6:30 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$431One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM12h55London, Victoria Coach Station9:25 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$821One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM13h15London, Victoria Coach Station12:45 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$851One-way1 transfer
- (London -> Prague)11:00 AM6h30London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station6:30 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM12h55London, Victoria Coach Station9:25 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$821One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM13h15London, Victoria Coach Station12:45 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$851One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for London to Brussels Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Brussels Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$79 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price | $220 Average price | $93 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Brussels Airport is a bus with an average price of $79 (€64).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Brussels Airport:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London to Brussels Airport costing on average $93 (€75).
A bus is $82 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Brussels Airport costing on average $161 (€129).
A bus is $141 (€113) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Brussels Airport costing on average $220 (€177).
The fastest way to travel from London to Brussels Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Other travel options to Brussels Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 10m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 40m.
Bus takes on average 8h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Brussels Airport including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Brussels Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -3h 0m sooner (8h 22m by bus vs 5h 22m by car) and save roughly $-34.24 (€-27.55) compared to fuel and tolls ($79 (€64) vs $45 (€36)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Infobus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
London to Brussels Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 17h36 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
London to Brussels Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Brussels Airport buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 10h30 | 7:30 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 12h55 | 9:25 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book London to Brussels Airport buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from London to Brussels Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Brussels Airport.
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 Infobus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Brussels Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Brussels Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Brussels Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from London to Brussels Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Brussels Airport
United Kingdom
Belgium
Buses from London to Brussels Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 6h 30m.
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 203 miles (328 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to Brussels AirportYou can travel by bus between London to Brussels Airport with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $37 (€30). 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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 London to Brussels Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Brussels Airport can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Brussels Airport is $79 (€64) ; 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 London to Brussels Airport is 6h 30m to travel the 203 miles (328 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 London to Brussels Airport leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Brussels Airport leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from London to Brussels Airport which require at least one change with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London to Brussels Airport, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Brussels Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Brussels Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Brussels Airport from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Brussels Airport is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Brussels Airport including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Brussels Airport:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Brussels Airport for bus company FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Brussels Airport depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 London to Brussels Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Brussels Airport:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 London to Brussels Airport:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Brussels Airport. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Brussels Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Brussels Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Brussels Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Brussels Airport is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Brussels Airport among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 London to Brussels Airport
London
Brussels
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
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