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The cheapest and fastest buses from Orléans to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
372 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orléans to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orléans to Brussels will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Orléans for Brussels on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 372 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
3140 · 16137:15 PM6h58Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou2:13 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$301One-way1 transfer- 50818 · 503374:45 PM6h50Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou11:35 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$301One-way1 transfer
- 3158 · 143310:00 AM7h30Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou5:30 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$391One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:05 PM6h00Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération3:05 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$391One-way0 transfers- 50452 · 14667:30 AM6h00Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou1:30 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$421One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:05 PM6h00Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération3:05 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$391One-way0 transfers
- 50452 · 14667:30 AM6h00Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou1:30 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$421One-way1 transfer
- 5126 · 14078:20 AM6h25Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou2:45 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$501One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM6h50Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération12:35 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$461One-way1 transfer
- 50818 · 503374:45 PM6h50Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou11:35 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$301One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Orléans to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Orléans to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $81.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $249 Average price | $101 Average price |
6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Orléans to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $24 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Orléans to Brussels:
A bus is $77 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orléans to Brussels costing on average $101 (€101).
A bus is $224 (€224) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orléans to Brussels costing on average $249 (€249).
The fastest way to travel from Orléans to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 6h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orléans and Brussels including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Orléans to Brussels among Omio's users.
Orléans to Brussels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:13AM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:13AM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 02:13AM | Duration 6h58 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Orléans to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Orléans to Brussels buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:05 PM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 6h00 | 3:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 7h35 | 12:45 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 AM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 8h40 | 3:50 PM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 50452 · 1466 | 7:30 AM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 6h00 | 1:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 7h50 | 3:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| 5126 · 1407 | 8:20 AM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 6h25 | 2:45 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| 3158 · 1433 | 10:00 AM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 7h30 | 5:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 7h25 | 11:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| 50818 · 50337 | 4:45 PM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 6h50 | 11:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 6h50 | 12:35 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| 3140 · 1613 | 7:15 PM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 6h58 | 2:13 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| 95920 · 50448 | 8:00 PM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 7h05 | 3:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Orléans to Brussels
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Belgium
Buses from Orléans to Brussels run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 6h 0m.
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 231 miles (372 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€12) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Orléans to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Orléans to Brussels with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $12 (€12). 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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€36)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€12)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
7 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Brussels
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Dedicated to surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.
- Must visit
Comics Art Museum
Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.
- Must visit
Grand Place
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc du Cinquantenaire
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frites
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.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Bozar Restaurant
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Brasserie La Paix
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Maison Dandoy
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Brussels South (Gare du Midi) -> Brussels Central Station, Brussels
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on STIB-MIVB trams, buses, and metro gates. Buy the cheapest fare for occasional travel this way.
- Brussels South is also called Gare du Midi or Zuidstation. Validate paper tickets before boarding or at metro gates.
FAQs: Bus from Orléans to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orléans 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Orléans to Brussels can start from as little as $12 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Orléans to Brussels is $24 (€24) ; 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 Orléans to Brussels is 6h 0m to travel the 231 miles (372 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 Orléans to Brussels leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Orléans to Brussels leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Orléans to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Orléans to Brussels, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Orléans and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Orléans , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou, Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération, Olivet, Rue de Bergeresse (Les Aulnaies) . When arriving in Brussels , you can end your journey in bus stations like Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Bruxelles, Gare du Nord .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Brussels from Orléans is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Orléans to Brussels is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orléans and Brussels including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Orléans to Brussels for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Orléans to Brussels:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Orléans to Brussels depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
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 Orléans to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Orléans to Brussels:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Orléans to Brussels:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Orléans to Brussels. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Orléans to Brussels with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Orléans to Brussels with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Orléans to Brussels with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Since both Orléans and Brussels are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Orléans to Brussels among Omio's users.
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.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
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 Orléans to Brussels
Most Orléans to Brussels buses use the Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. Use this guide to compare Orléans and Brussels bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Orléans
Arrival bus stations in Brussels
Which Orléans station do buses to Brussels leave from?
Buses from Orléans to Brussels leave from Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Orléans city centre at Avenue Georges Pompidou, Orleans, France.
Orléans, Avenue Georges PompidouAvenue Georges Pompidou, Orleans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou from Orléans city centre
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou is 3 km from Orléans city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3 Tram: A
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou bus station facilities and services
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Boulangerie Pompidou (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Elevators, ramps.
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
Which Brussels station do buses from Orléans arrive at?
Buses from Orléans to Brussels most often arrive at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Some services arrive at {secondaryArrivalStation}, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brussels arrival station.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $3 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels, Gare Du Midi
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $3 · every ~38 min
Brussels-NoordRue du Progres 123, 1030 Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels-Noord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · $3 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $3 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · $3 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · $3 · every ~34 min
Brussels-Noord bus station facilities and services
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
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