The cheapest and fastest buses from Mönchengladbach to Brussels
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mönchengladbach to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mönchengladbach to Brussels will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 3 buses that leave Mönchengladbach for Brussels on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
9:40 AM5h00Mönchengladbach2:40 PMBrussels$161One-way0 transfers
10:00 PM2h45Mönchengladbach12:45 AMBrussels$261One-way0 transfers
9:00 PM2h45Mönchengladbach11:45 PMBrussels$311One-way0 transfers
10:00 PM2h45Mönchengladbach12:45 AMBrussels$261One-way0 transfers
9:00 PM2h45Mönchengladbach11:45 PMBrussels$311One-way0 transfers
9:40 AM5h00Mönchengladbach2:40 PMBrussels$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mönchengladbach to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $142.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price | $304 Average price |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Mönchengladbach to Brussels:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mönchengladbach to Brussels costing on average $68 (€55).
A bus is $278 (€222) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mönchengladbach to Brussels costing on average $304 (€243).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
Flight takes on average 5h 2m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $36 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 3h 20m versus 2h 19m 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.
Mönchengladbach to Brussels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Mönchengladbach to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mönchengladbach to Brussels buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 11:00 PM Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof | 2h45 | 1:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mönchengladbach to Brussels
Buses from Mönchengladbach to Brussels run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Mönchengladbach to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Mönchengladbach to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Mönchengladbach to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mönchengladbach 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mönchengladbach to Brussels
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
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