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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saarbrücken to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

CHF59

Average ticket price on Sep 18

CHF63

Fastest journey on Sep 18

10 h 53 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

10 h 59 m

Buses on Sep 18

2

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Brussels will cost around CHF63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF59.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Saarbrücken to Brussels without transferring at least once.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30483 · 50100
    9:45 AM11h05
    Saarbrücken
    8:50 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    CHF591One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus30485 · 1613
    3:20 PM10h53
    Saarbrücken
    2:13 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    CHF661One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF44, while a train costs an average of CHF123.

Distance: 161 miles (260 km)

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Train
Driving

CHF44

Average price

Cheapest

CHF123

Average price

CHF51

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 58m

Average total duration

8h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

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 Saarbrücken to Brussels is a bus with an average price of CHF44.

This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Brussels:

A bus is CHF80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Brussels costing on average CHF123.

The fastest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 5h 12m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saarbrücken and Brussels including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saarbrücken 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 CHF44 compared to roughly CHF51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF7. The journey takes 8h 28m versus 3h 41m 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.

Saarbrücken to Brussels Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
CHF23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF19
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
CHF47
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
CHF37
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
CHF30
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
CHF35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
CHF28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
CHF30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
CHF28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF20
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
CHF41
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
01:13AM
Duration
10h53
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
CHF37
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
CHF30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
CHF29
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
02:13AM
Duration
10h53
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
CHF17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF42
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
CHF27

Live departures

Saarbrücken to Brussels bus times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Brussels buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus30483 · 501009:45 AM Saarbrücken
11h05
8:50 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus30485 · 16133:20 PM Saarbrücken
10h53
2:13 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Saarbrücken to Brussels buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Luxembourg Railways (CFL) offer buses services from Saarbrücken to Brussels.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saarbrücken to Brussels.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to find the best option for your trip from Saarbrücken to Brussels.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saarbrücken to Brussels.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to find the best option for your trip from Saarbrücken to Brussels.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Saarbrücken to Brussels.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saarbrücken to Brussels

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Buses from Saarbrücken to Brussels run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF16 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 4h 15m.

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
161 miles (260 km)
Average bus duration
8h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF16
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
2:15 AM
Last bus
10:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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 from Saarbrücken to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Saarbrücken to Brussels with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as CHF16. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF16
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 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
CHF26
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.

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Things to do in Brussels

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  • Must visit

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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Saarbrücken to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Saarbrücken to Brussels can start from as little as CHF16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saarbrücken to Brussels is CHF44 ; 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 Saarbrücken to Brussels is 4h 15m to travel the 161 miles (260 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 Saarbrücken to Brussels leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Saarbrücken to Brussels leaves at 10:55 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Saarbrücken to Brussels which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Luxembourg Railways (CFL). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Saarbrücken to Brussels, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Saarbrücken and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Brussels from Saarbrücken is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Saarbrücken to Brussels is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saarbrücken and Brussels including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Saarbrücken to Brussels:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Brussels for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Saarbrücken to Brussels depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Saarbrücken to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Brussels:
  • 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 Saarbrücken to Brussels:
  • 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 Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken to Brussels

Most Saarbrücken to Brussels buses use the Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair. Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken and Brussels bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Saarbrücken
Arrival bus stations in Brussels
Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof

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