How to travel from Leeuwarden to Brussels

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Compare train and bus for Leeuwarden to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeuwarden to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $33.

Distance: 173 miles (280 km)

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$53

Average price

$39

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Cheapest

$74

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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30m

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3h 52m

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(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Leeuwarden to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Leeuwarden to Brussels:

A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeuwarden to Brussels costing on average $53 (€44).

The fastest way to travel from Leeuwarden to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 4h 9m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeuwarden and Brussels including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeuwarden to Brussels among Omio's users.

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from Leeuwarden to Brussels

How to get from Leeuwarden to Brussels by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Leeuwarden to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    11:50 AM6h10
    Leeuwarden
    6:00 PMBrussels
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    11:50 AM6h10
    Leeuwarden
    6:00 PMBrussels
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    11:50 AM6h10
    Leeuwarden
    6:00 PMBrussels
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    12:50 PM6h10
    Leeuwarden
    7:00 PMBrussels
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Leeuwarden to Brussels

Travel to Brussels easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leeuwarden to Brussels.

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There are 2 options to travel between Leeuwarden and Brussels including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Leeuwarden to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Leeuwarden to Brussels:

A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeuwarden to Brussels costing on average $53 (€44).

The fastest way to travel from Leeuwarden to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 4h 9m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 45m.

The distance from Leeuwarden to Brussels is approximately 173 miles (280 km).
The average frequency per day from Leeuwarden to Brussels is:
  • Around 32 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeuwarden and Brussels as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leeuwarden to Brussels:
  • Buses mostly depart from Drachten, Ureterpvallaat (Vallaat) and arrive in Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord).
  • Trains mostly depart from Leeuwarden station and arrive in Brussels-Central.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leeuwarden to Brussels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Qbuzz B.V. to go to Brussels by bus.
  • Travel with EuroCity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Brussels by train.
Omio customers who travel from Leeuwarden to Brussels often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London, Luxembourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brussels and these popular destinations at a great price.

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