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Compare bus, train, and flight for Leipzig to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, while a flight costs an average of $429.
Distance: 349 miles (563 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$102 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $429 Average price | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Brussels:
A bus is $46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Brussels costing on average $102.
A bus is $372 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Brussels costing on average $429.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 19m.
Bus takes on average 9h 30m.
Tickets start at around $102 compared to roughly $128 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26. The journey takes 7h 49m versus 7h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Leipzig to Brussels
How to get from Leipzig to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM13h56Leipzig, Hbf1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$241One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM13h56Leipzig, Hbf1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$241One-way1 transfer
Fastest
OS286+
OS81757:30 PM3h40Leipzig/Halle Airport11:10 PMBrussels Airport$6871One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 2434 · ICE 654 · ICE 165:46 AM7h49Leipzig Hbf1:35 PMBrussels-Midi$1101One-way2 transfers
ICE 593 · ICE 166:49 AM6h46Leipzig Hbf1:35 PMBrussels-Midi$1221One-way1 transfer
IC 2036 · ICE 556 · ICE 101:42 PM7h53Leipzig Hbf9:35 PMBrussels-Midi$1221One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM14h30Leipzig, Hbf12:25 PMBrussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)$241One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:25 PM14h10Leipzig, Hbf3:35 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$261One-way1 transfer
OS284 · OS315+
939810:20 AM12h46Leipzig/Halle Airport11:06 PMBrussels-Midi$6221One-way2 transfers
OS284+
OS317+
939810:20 AM12h46Leipzig/Halle Airport11:06 PMBrussels-Midi$6221One-way2 transfers
OS284 · OS315+
938210:20 AM9h46Leipzig/Halle Airport8:06 PMBrussels-Midi$6901One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Brussels:
A bus is $88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Brussels costing on average $154.
A bus is $620 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Brussels costing on average $686.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 34m.
Bus takes on average 12h 12m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Brussels as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Brussels by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Deutsche Bahn to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, braathens regional aviation, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines to go to Brussels by flight.
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