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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tourcoing to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Jun 14
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tourcoing to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tourcoing to Brussels will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Tourcoing for Brussels on Sun, Jun 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.
12:45 AM1h20Tourcoing2:05 AMBrussels$71One-way0 transfers
5:40 AM1h35Tourcoing7:15 AMBrussels$91One-way0 transfers- 4:40 AM1h35Tourcoing6:15 AMBrussels$111One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 AM1h40Tourcoing2:00 AMBrussels$141One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 AM1h20Tourcoing2:05 AMBrussels$71One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 AM1h35Tourcoing7:15 AMBrussels$91One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 AM1h35Tourcoing6:15 AMBrussels$111One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 AM1h40Tourcoing2:00 AMBrussels$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tourcoing to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tourcoing to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  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 Tourcoing to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Tourcoing to Brussels:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tourcoing to Brussels costing on average $24 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Tourcoing to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tourcoing and Brussels including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tourcoing 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 $9 (€8) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12 (€10). The journey takes 1h 34m versus 1h 21m 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, flibco, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.
Tourcoing to Brussels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Tourcoing to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tourcoing to Brussels buses for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:25 AM Tourcoing | 1h30 | 12:55 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:35 AM Tourcoing | 1h35 | 1:10 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Tourcoing | 1h45 | 2:45 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:40 PM Tourcoing | 1h35 | 3:15 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Tourcoing | 1h30 | 3:30 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:55 PM Tourcoing | 1h25 | 5:20 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 PM Tourcoing | 1h25 | 6:20 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 PM Tourcoing | 1h25 | 11:40 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 14 | |||||
| 12:20 AM Tourcoing | 1h40 | 2:00 AM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 AM Tourcoing | 1h20 | 2:05 AM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 AM Tourcoing | 1h35 | 6:15 AM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:40 AM Tourcoing | 1h35 | 7:15 AM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tourcoing to Brussels
France
Belgium
Buses from Tourcoing to Brussels run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 25 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 20m.
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 52 miles (85 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 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: FlixBus, flibco, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Ilévia from Tourcoing to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Tourcoing to Brussels with FlixBus, flibco, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Ilévia for as low as $6 (€5). 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 Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
FlixBus frequency
14 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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 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.
flibco
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
flibco frequency
1 a day
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Ilévia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Ilévia frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Brussels
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Dedicated to René Magritte, with the world’s largest collection of his surrealist works in a central historic setting.
- Recommended
Musical Instruments Museum
Celebrated museum in an Art Nouveau building, known for its global instrument collection and audio-guided displays.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Popular cultural hill and viewpoint linking the upper and lower city, especially photogenic at sunset.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
Historic covered arcade of elegant passages, shops, and architecture, often highlighted in social media imagery.
- Recommended
Place du Grand Sablon
Stylish square known for antiques, refined atmosphere, and easy access to nearby churches and museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Brussels classic of mussels steamed with white wine, celery, onions, or cream, served with crisp fries. It is one of the city’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Carbonnade Flamande
Traditional Belgian beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer, often slightly sweet-sour and served with fries or bread. A staple in Brussels brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Rustic mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, often served with sausage or meat. The base preparation is a classic local side dish.
Comme Chez Soi
One of Brussels’ most famous fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian and French cuisine in an elegant Art Nouveau setting.
Nüetnigenough
Respected restaurant specializing in carefully prepared Belgian cuisine and strong beer pairings, with a cozy, polished brasserie feel.
Fin de Siècle
Well-known old-school restaurant serving generous Belgian specialties such as carbonnade, stoemp, and sausage in a rustic, bustling atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Western European standards. Food and transport are manageable, but central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fries, kebab, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; no tip is expected for bars or cafés.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.00 EUR
To the city center
Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussels -> Brussels Central Station, Brussels
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro through tap-in validators.
- A STIB-MIVB ticket does not cover SNCB/NMBS trains unless explicitly stated, so check validity before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Tourcoing to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tourcoing 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Tourcoing to Brussels can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tourcoing to Brussels is $9 (€8) ; 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 Tourcoing to Brussels is 1h 20m to travel the 52 miles (85 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 Tourcoing to Brussels leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tourcoing to Brussels leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 25 direct buses a day from Tourcoing to Brussels with FlixBus, flibco, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tourcoing to Brussels, you can count on FlixBus, flibco, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Ilévia for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tourcoing and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Brussels from Tourcoing is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tourcoing to Brussels is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tourcoing and Brussels including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tourcoing to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tourcoing to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Tourcoing 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing to Brussels
Tourcoing
Brussels
The major bus station for departures in Tourcoing is Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende for your trip from Tourcoing to Brussels.
Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende
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The major bus station for arrivals in Brussels is Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) for your trip to Brussels from Tourcoing.
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-22:30
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Rue de l'AéroportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
- Bus: A, 68 Train: IC
Amenities at bus station
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Avenue FonsnyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Bruxelles
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