- Must visit
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
A major complex of art museums covering Flemish masters, Old Masters, and modern art. One of Brussels' essential cultural visits for its scale and national importance.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
241 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 11 buses that leave Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Brussels on Mon, Jun 01, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $119.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $383 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels:
A bus is $38 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels costing on average $65 (€52).
A bus is $355 (€286) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels costing on average $383 (€308).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 29m.
Bus takes on average 2h 44m.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (2h 44m by bus vs 3h 4m by car) and save roughly $49 (€39) compared to fuel and tolls ($28 (€22) vs $76 (€62)). 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 02:13AM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:55 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 3h25 | 12:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50428 | 9:55 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 4h00 | 1:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1661 | 11:20 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 3h20 | 2:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:10 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 3h25 | 3:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50918 | 3:00 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 4h20 | 7:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 3h25 | 7:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:10 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 3h25 | 9:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 3h20 | 11:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1699 | 10:20 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 3h00 | 1:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1613 | 11:05 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 3h08 | 2:13 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50448 | 11:15 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 3h50 | 3:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:40 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 3h25 | 3:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
FlixBus | 4:10 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 4h05 | 8:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 149 miles (241 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
A major complex of art museums covering Flemish masters, Old Masters, and modern art. One of Brussels' essential cultural visits for its scale and national importance.
Dedicated to René Magritte, this museum holds the world's largest collection of his works. It is a standout stop for surrealism lovers and one of Brussels' most famous museums.
A contemporary art museum known for street art, digital culture, and youth-oriented exhibitions. It became especially popular with younger visitors and on social media.
A landscaped cultural hill linking the upper and lower city, known for its formal gardens and classic skyline view. It is one of Brussels' best walking and photography spots.
A beautiful 19th-century covered arcade with elegant glass roofing and historic atmosphere. It is one of the city's most photogenic and fashionable passages.
A grand urban park laid out around monumental buildings and the Cinquantenaire Arch. Ideal for a walk, photos, and combining with nearby museums.
Brussels’ classic pairing of mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and herbs, served with crisp fries. It is one of the city’s most iconic and widely loved meals.
A traditional Belgian beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer, often slightly sweet-sour and served with fries or bread. It is a staple of local brasserie cuisine.
A comforting Brussels side dish of mashed potatoes mixed with seasonal vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, often served with sausage or meat.
Well-regarded Belgian restaurant serving regional classics, strong beer pairings, and seasonal ingredients in a cozy, old-Brussels dining room.
One of Brussels’ landmark fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian-influenced cuisine, polished service, and an elegant Art Nouveau setting.
Popular traditional restaurant near Sainte-Catherine known for generous Belgian comfort food, beer-based stews, and an unfussy, bustling atmosphere.
Moderate by Western European standards. Beer, waffles, and transit are reasonable; hotels and central dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Brussels South (Gare du Midi) -> Brussels Central Station
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