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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 20
$32
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$52
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 59 m
Buses on Sep 20
4
Distance
256 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint-Denis to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Denis to Brussels will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
It's difficult to get from Saint-Denis to Brussels without transferring at least once.
50285 · 50918
50508 · 1445
FlixBus · FlixBus
51800 · 1433
50508 · 1445
51800 · 1433
50285 · 50918
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Saint-Denis to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 59m. 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 $24, while a flight costs an average of $750.
Distance: 159 miles (256 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $750 Average price | $126 Average price |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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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 Saint-Denis to Brussels:
A bus is $101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Denis to Brussels costing on average $126.
A bus is $725 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Denis to Brussels costing on average $750.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 56m.
Bus takes on average 4h 34m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 01:13AM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Denis to Brussels buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50285 · 50918 | 12:35 PM Saint-Denis, Université | 6h45 | 7:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Saint-Denis, Université | 9h20 | 1:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
50508 · 1445 | 7:25 PM Saint-Denis, Université | 5h10 | 12:35 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Saint-Denis to Brussels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 159 miles (256 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 159 miles (256 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 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 Saint-Denis 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 Saint-Denis to Brussels buses use the Saint-Denis, Université to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Denis and Brussels bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Saint-Denis, Université is 1 km from Saint-Denis city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Denis, Université has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Available at Saint-Denis, Université: Taxis.
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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