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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.
Flights from Edinburgh to Brussels depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 469 miles (755 km) distance in 1h 35m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 469 miles (755 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
€129
Average price
€454
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Flights per day
62
Distance
755 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Brussels will cost around €454 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €129.
Of the 62 flights that leave Edinburgh for Brussels onFri, Jul 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct flights cover the 755 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the longest flights will take 4 h 26 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.
FR 7322
U23303+
9398
U23303+
9394
SN2064
U23303+
9388
SN2064
FR 7322
KL932 · KL1707
KL924 · KL1705
U23303+
9388Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €366.
Distance: 469 miles (755 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€105 Average price Cheapest | €366 Average price | €119 Average price | €168 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 28m Average total duration 18h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Edinburgh to Brussels:
A flight is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Brussels costing on average €119.
A flight is €261 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Brussels costing on average €366.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Bus takes on average 18h 58m.
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Brussels flights for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1449 · BA442+ 9398 | 12:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 9h26 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA1449 · BA438+ 9398 | 12:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 9h26 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA1449 · BA390 | 12:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 6h45 | 8:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1449 · BA438+ 9388 | 12:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 7h26 | 9:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
SN2064 | 12:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h40 | 3:20 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 7322 | 1:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h45 | 3:45 PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL928+ 9376 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 4h56 | 7:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
KL928+ 9398 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 8h56 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
KL928+ 9476 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 4h56 | 7:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
KL928 · KL1707 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 8h05 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS346 · SN6006 | 1:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 4h45 | 7:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS346+ OS8173 | 1:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 5h30 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
U23303+ 9388 | 3:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 5h06 | 9:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
U23303+ 9398 | 3:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 7h06 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
BA1451 · BA390 | 3:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3h55 | 8:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL932+ 9398 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 5h01 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
KL932 · KL1707 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 4h10 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2525+ LH5584 | 5:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 5h00 | 11:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1457 · BA384 | 7:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 13h30 | 9:55 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8717+ BA384 | 7:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 13h25 | 9:55 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1461 · BA384 | 8:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 12h30 | 9:55 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1463 · BA384 | 9:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 11h45 | 9:55 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
AF1887 · AF1640+ 9394 | 5:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 15h26 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
AF1887 · AF1640+ 9398 | 5:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 16h26 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
AF1887 · AF1440+ 9398 | 5:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 16h26 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
KL922+ 9352 | 5:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 8h21 | 3:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
KL922+ 9358 | 5:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h24 | 4:09 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
KL922 · KL1705 | 5:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 7h55 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL922+ 9340 | 5:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 6h21 | 1:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
LH965+ LH5572 | 6:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 4h40 | 11:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH965 · LH992+ 9398 | 6:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 15h56 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
LH965 · LH992+ 9464 | 6:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h56 | 5:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
LH965 · LH992+ 9394 | 6:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 14h56 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA1465 · BA386 | 6:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 8h50 | 4:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8711+ BA386 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 8h10 | 4:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8711 · BA8489+ 9394 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 14h06 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA8711 · BA8489+ 9398 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 15h06 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA8711 · BA8489+ 9358 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 8h09 | 4:09 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA8713+ BA386 | 7:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 7h45 | 4:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8713 · BA8489+ 9394 | 7:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 13h41 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA8713 · BA8489+ 9398 | 7:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 14h41 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA8713 · BA8489+ 9358 | 7:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 7h44 | 4:09 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
LX780+ LX8291 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 4h45 | 2:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1467 · BA386 | 8:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 6h35 | 4:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1467 · BA434+ 9376 | 8:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h31 | 7:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA1467 · BA434+ 9398 | 8:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 13h31 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA1467 · BA434+ 9394 | 8:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 12h31 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA8703+ BA386 | 8:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 6h20 | 4:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8703 · BA8453+ 9398 | 8:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 13h16 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA8703+ BA436+ 9398 | 8:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 13h16 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA8703 · BA8453+ 9394 | 8:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 12h16 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
KL924 · KL1705 | 9:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 4h25 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1439 · BA386 | 9:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 5h45 | 4:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1439 · BA436+ 9394 | 9:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h41 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA1439 · BA436+ 9398 | 9:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 12h41 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA1439 · BA436+ 9382 | 9:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h41 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA8715 · BA8455+ 9398 | 9:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 12h26 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA8715 · BA8453+ 9398 | 9:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 12h26 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA8715 · BA8455+ 9394 | 9:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h26 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA1441 · BA386 | 10:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 4h50 | 4:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1441 · BA436+ 9398 | 10:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h46 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA1441 · BA438+ 9398 | 10:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h46 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA1441 · BA438+ 9394 | 10:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h46 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
KL926+ 9464 | 11:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 4h56 | 5:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
KL926 · KL1707 | 11:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h05 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL926+ 9398 | 11:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h56 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
KL926+ 9394 | 11:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h56 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
BA1443 · BA440+ 9398 | 11:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h36 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA1443 · BA436+ 9398 | 11:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h36 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
BA1443 · BA438+ 9398 | 11:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h36 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

Most Edinburgh to Brussels flights use the Edinburgh Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Brussels South Charleroi Airport. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Brussels airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Brussels Airport is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the departures and arrivals areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brussels Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels South Charleroi Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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