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The cheapest and fastest buses from Osnabrück to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
7 h 1 m
Average duration
7 h 1 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
301 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Osnabrück to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Osnabrück to Brussels will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Osnabrück to Brussels without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus6:44 PM7h01Osnabrück Hbf1:45 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$291One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain+FlixBus6:44 PM7h01Osnabrück Hbf1:45 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Osnabrück to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Osnabrück to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $189.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $453 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Osnabrück to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $49 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Osnabrück to Brussels:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Osnabrück to Brussels costing on average $105 (€86).
A bus is $403 (€330) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Osnabrück to Brussels costing on average $453 (€371).
The fastest way to travel from Osnabrück to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 4h 6m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 6m.
Flight takes on average 5h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Osnabrück and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Osnabrück to Brussels among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $70 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€17). The journey takes 5h 6m versus 4h 51m 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.
Osnabrück to Brussels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:44PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 9h01 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:44PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 9h01 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:44PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 7h01 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:44PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 7h01 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Live departures
Osnabrück to Brussels bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 6:44 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 7h01 | 1:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Osnabrück to Brussels
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Buses from Osnabrück to Brussels run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 6h 40m.
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 187 miles (301 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Osnabrück to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Osnabrück to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $27 (€22). 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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
1 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 René Magritte, with the world’s largest collection of his surrealist works in a central historic setting.
- Recommended
Musical Instruments Museum
Celebrated museum in an Art Nouveau building, known for its global instrument collection and audio-guided displays.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Popular cultural hill and viewpoint linking the upper and lower city, especially photogenic at sunset.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
Historic covered arcade of elegant passages, shops, and architecture, often highlighted in social media imagery.
- Recommended
Place du Grand Sablon
Stylish square known for antiques, refined atmosphere, and easy access to nearby churches and museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Brussels classic of mussels steamed with white wine, celery, onions, or cream, served with crisp fries. It is one of the city’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Carbonnade Flamande
Traditional Belgian beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer, often slightly sweet-sour and served with fries or bread. A staple in Brussels brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Rustic mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, often served with sausage or meat. The base preparation is a classic local side dish.
Comme Chez Soi
One of Brussels’ most famous fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian and French cuisine in an elegant Art Nouveau setting.
Nüetnigenough
Respected restaurant specializing in carefully prepared Belgian cuisine and strong beer pairings, with a cozy, polished brasserie feel.
Fin de Siècle
Well-known old-school restaurant serving generous Belgian specialties such as carbonnade, stoemp, and sausage in a rustic, bustling atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Western European standards. Food and transport are manageable, but central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fries, kebab, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; no tip is expected for bars or cafés.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.00 EUR
To the city center
Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussels -> Brussels Central Station, Brussels
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro through tap-in validators.
- A STIB-MIVB ticket does not cover SNCB/NMBS trains unless explicitly stated, so check validity before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Osnabrück to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osnabrück 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 Osnabrück to Brussels can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Osnabrück to Brussels is $49 (€40) ; 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 Osnabrück to Brussels is 6h 40m to travel the 187 miles (301 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 Osnabrück to Brussels leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Osnabrück to Brussels leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Osnabrück to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Osnabrück to Brussels, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Osnabrück and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Brussels from Osnabrück is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Osnabrück to Brussels is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Osnabrück and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Osnabrück to Brussels:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Osnabrück to Brussels for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Osnabrück to Brussels depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Osnabrück to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Osnabrück to Brussels:
- 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 Osnabrück to Brussels:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Osnabrück to Brussels. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Osnabrück to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Osnabrück to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Osnabrück to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Osnabrück 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Osnabrück 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 Osnabrück to Brussels
Osnabrück
Brussels
The major bus station for departures in Osnabrück is Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Osnabrück to Brussels.
Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Brussels is Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) for your trip to Brussels from Osnabrück.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Avenue FonsnyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Rue du ProgrèsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
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