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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 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
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.
It's difficult to get from Saarbrücken to Brussels without transferring at least once.
30483 · 50100
30485 · 1613
30485 · 1613
30483 · 50100Omio 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)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF44 Average price Cheapest | CHF123 Average price | CHF51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 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.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 28m.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest 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 |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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30483 · 50100 | 9:45 AM Saarbrücken | 11h05 | 8:50 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
30485 · 1613 | 3:20 PM Saarbrücken | 10h53 | 2:13 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
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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.
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 |
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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.
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 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.

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.
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.
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