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Musical Instruments Museum
Major museum in an Art Nouveau landmark with an outstanding collection of instruments from around the world and panoramic rooftop views.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from The Hague Centraal to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from The Hague Centraal to Brussels will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 2 buses that leave The Hague Centraal for Brussels on Wed, Jul 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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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1660Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from The Hague Centraal to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from The Hague Centraal to Brussels:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague Centraal to Brussels costing on average $42 (€35).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 3h 13m versus 2h 11m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:17AM | Arrival Time 03:06AM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:17PM | Arrival Time 02:06AM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for The Hague Centraal to Brussels buses for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1660 | 1:10 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 2h50 | 4:00 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 8 | |||||
1608 | 12:17 AM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 2h49 | 3:06 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from The Hague Centraal to Brussels run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 23:17. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 49m |
First bus 2:50 AM |
Last bus 11:17 PM |
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Major museum in an Art Nouveau landmark with an outstanding collection of instruments from around the world and panoramic rooftop views.
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Flagship fine arts museums covering Flemish masters, Belgian art, and major temporary exhibitions in central Brussels.
Elegant 19th-century covered arcade lined with historic shops and cafes, popular for architecture, strolling, and photos.
Terraced garden and viewpoint with one of the most recognizable panoramas in central Brussels.
Stylish square known for antiques, architecture, and an upscale yet distinctly Brussels atmosphere.
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and herbs, served with fries. It is one of Belgium’s most iconic comfort dishes and a staple in Brussels brasseries.
A traditional Belgian beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark Belgian beer, often slightly sweet-sour and served with fries or bread.
A rustic Brussels side dish of mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, commonly served with sausage or meat dishes.
One of Brussels’ most famous fine dining institutions, celebrated for refined Belgian-French cuisine and elegant historic interiors.
Popular traditional restaurant known for generous Belgian comfort food, beer-based dishes, and an informal, bustling atmosphere.
Historic, long-running brasserie best known for moules-frites and classic Belgian dishes in a lively central setting.
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Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; small tips are optional at cafes and bars.
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Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussels -> Brussels Central Station, Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Hague Centraal 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 The Hague Centraal to Brussels buses use the Den Haag, Centraal Station to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Use this guide to compare The Hague Centraal 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.
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
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