Journey information
Overview: Cardiff to Brussels flight
Distance 328 miles (529 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 (€115) |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 11h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:53 |
Last flight 17:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Cardiff to Brussels start from as low as $141 (€115) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $359 (€293) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cardiff to Brussels
Cheapest price
$342
Average price
$361
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
13 h 30 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
529 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cardiff to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Brussels will cost around $361 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $342.
Of the 2 flights that leave Cardiff for Brussels onFri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 529 km distance in an average of 13 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 15 h 35 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cardiff to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €301.
Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€293 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest | €301 Average price |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 16m Average total duration 12h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cardiff to Brussels flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Brussels flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1088+ 9476 | 10:20 AM Cardiff Airport | 7h46 | 6:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
KL1088 · KL1701 | 10:20 AM Cardiff Airport | 20h15 | 6:35 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1088+ 9388 | 10:20 AM Cardiff Airport | 9h46 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
KL1088 · KL1707 | 10:20 AM Cardiff Airport | 11h00 | 9:20 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1088+ 9376 | 10:20 AM Cardiff Airport | 7h46 | 6:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
FR 7851 · FR 1452 | 10:30 AM Cardiff Airport | 6h05 | 4:35 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1094 · KL1705 | 5:25 PM Cardiff Airport | 19h50 | 1:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1094 · KL1707 | 5:25 PM Cardiff Airport | 3h55 | 9:20 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1094+ 9398 | 5:25 PM Cardiff Airport | 4h41 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
KL1094 · KL1703 | 5:25 PM Cardiff Airport | 15h45 | 9:10 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1094 · KL1701 | 5:25 PM Cardiff Airport | 13h10 | 6:35 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 8:50 AM Cardiff | 11h25 | 8:15 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Cardiff to Brussels Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Brussels by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Ommegang, a historical pageant celebrating the medieval heritage of Brussels
- Brussels Flower Carpet, a stunning floral display in the Grand Place every two years
- Brussels Jazz Marathon, a weekend of free jazz performances across the city
- Belgian Beer Weekend, a festival showcasing Belgium's rich beer culture with tastings and workshops.
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and spring festivities
- Ascension Day, a day off for locals to enjoy the early summer weather
- National Day, celebrating Belgium's independence with parades and fireworks
- All Saints' Day, a day for remembrance and autumn reflections.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cardiff to Brussels
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in the departure area, including WHSmith and Duty-Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Executive Lounge available for a fee.
- Located at the information desk.
- Bus: T9
- Train: Vale of Glamorgan Line
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in Pier A and Pier B, includes Duty-Free and fashion stores.
- Parking available at P1, P2, and P3, approximately 4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in Pier A and Pier B, includes Brussels Airlines and Diamond Lounges.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 272, 471
- Train: IC, S2, S4, S5, S9
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