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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 05
$25
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$33
Fastest journey on Sep 05
6 h
Average journey duration on Sep 05
6 h 18 m
Buses on Sep 05
13
Distance
372 km
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 $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 13 buses from Orléans to Brussels, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 372 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Sat, Sep 05 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.
50454 · 50100
50818 · 50337
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus
50452 · 1466
95920 · 1613
5126 · 1407
50818 · 50337Omio 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 train, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, while a flight costs an average of $625.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $625 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg 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 Orléans to Brussels:
A train is $20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Orléans to Brussels costing on average $49.
A train is $596 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orléans to Brussels costing on average $625.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 37m.
Bus takes on average 6h 0m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:13AM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
The table below shows live departures for Orléans to Brussels buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 AM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 7h35 | 12:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (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 | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 AM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 8h10 | 7:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
50454 · 50100 | 1:15 PM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 7h35 | 8:50 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 8h10 | 9:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 7h00 | 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 | |
52752 · 50448 | 7:30 PM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 7h35 | 3:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
95920 · 1613 | 8:00 PM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 6h13 | 2:13 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:05 PM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 6h00 | 3:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Orléans to Brussels run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 but you can travel from only $12 by train.
There are 1 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 5h 15m.
Distance 231 miles (372 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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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 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.

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 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord). 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.
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou is 3 km from Orléans city centre. Public transport options include:
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Boulangerie Pompidou (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou.
Available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Elevators, ramps.
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération is 1 km from Orléans city centre. Public transport options include:
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération. ATMs are available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération.
Ticket office support is available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération.
Available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération: There are accessible paths for people with reduced mobility.
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.
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.
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
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