Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Brussels
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Bus from Berlin to Brussels: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Berlin to Brussels. Traveling by bus from Berlin to Brussels usually takes around 14 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 12 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 404 mi (651 km) |
| Shortest duration | 12h 5m |
| Cheapest price | $46.10 |
| Trips per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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Berlin to Brussels Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Berlin to Brussels?
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Berlin to Brussels.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$87.44Cheaper | Avg. Price$91.67 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration14h 21m | Duration11h 18mFaster |
There are several bus options that can take you from Berlin to Brussels:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Berlin to Brussels?
Bus tickets for a trip from Berlin to Brussels cost $82.55 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Berlin to Brussels by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Berlin to Brussels in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $81 to $107. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on August 25, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Brussels this week, bus tickets are available starting at $81.
Average bus ticket prices from Berlin to Brussels by month
Taking the bus from Berlin to Brussels is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only $32. If you're planning to take the bus from Berlin to Brussels during July, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $80. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap bus tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.
What bus companies travel from Berlin to Brussels?
There are multiple buses that travel from Berlin to Brussels, including FlixBus, RegioJet. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular bus lines:
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Berlin to Brussels, and usually makes the trip in about 13 hours and 21 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Berlin to Brussels
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Berlin to Brussels every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Berlin to Brussels; ticket prices start at $53.
TRIPS PER DAY
3
DIRECT TRIPS
0
The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 21 minutes to cover the 404 miles from Berlin to Brussels. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
DISTANCE (MI)
404
DISTANCE (KM)
651
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:59pm. To see the times for all buses from Berlin to Brussels, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
10:00am
LATEST BUS
11:59pm
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
MOST CROWDED
Tuesday
LEAST CROWDED
Thursday
City Information
Berlin
Berlin is one of the most exciting destinations in Europe for all travelers. One of the most unique landmarks in Berlin is its famous Brandenburg Gate, which was built for King Frederick Wilhelm II. The Gate now represents German unity, and it is perhaps the most photogenic landmark in the capital city. Modern art enthusiasts should visit the Urban Nation Museum for Urban Contemporary Art which is Germany’s first street art museum. Opened in 2017, the museum displays works from various graffiti artists from around the world and it’s located in Schöneberg, one of the city’s edgier areas. If you’re simply looking to enjoy a stroll, the Tiergarten, which spans 519 acres from central Berlin, will offer the relaxing vibes you need.
Berlin has an expansive and vibrant food scene with a good variety. Those looking for traditional German dishes should head over to Zur letzten Instanz, which is the oldest restaurant in Berlin. For a special twist, don’t hesitate to visit the Turkish Market, which offers amazing Turkish delicacies.
The main hub for intercity bus services is the Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Berlin. For rail services, the Berlin Hauptbahnhof is the main train station. The Berlin Brandenburg Airport, located just outside of the city’s south-eastern border, is the main air travel hub of the city.
Brussels
The center of European activities, Brussels is a cosmopolitan hub that features many cultural elements, making it one of the top destinations for international travelers. Sitting at the heart of Brussels is the famous Grand-Place, a world heritage site that boasts many nearby Gothic and Baroque architectural marvels. During the holiday season, the square hosts the Winter Wonders light show, as well as a giant Christmas tree. If you enjoy museums, don’t miss out on the Musical Instruments Museum, which is housed in an Art Nouveau building. Featuring as many as 1,200 instruments from around the world, the museum is every music fan’s dream. If you want to go on a shopping spree while in Brussels, head for the Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, which is housed in a stunning Renaissance-style arcade.
Brussels is the home to many Michelin-starred restaurants, and its food scene is among the top-rated in the country. For those wishing to enjoy a contemporary twist on Belgian classics, head towards La Quincaillerie. If seafood is your go-to, Noordzee Mer du Nord will definitely satisfy your palate.
Brussels’ three main rail stations are Brussels-South, Brussels-Central, and Brussels-North, all of which are the busiest in the country. Gare du Midi, located in the Brussels-South station, is the main hub for bus travel in and out of Brussels. The city is served by several airports, the most prominent of which is the Brussels-National Airport, located 10 miles east of the city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Berlin?
Main departure station: Central Bus Station
Berlin's Central Bus Station— or ZOB (Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Berlin)—is located on the Masurenallee, close to the landmark Funkturm tower. Used exclusively for long-distance bus services, 35 different companies run through the station, including FlixBus. Destinations include Hamburg, Munich, and Leipzig, as well as international destinations such as Wroclaw and Poznan in Poland. There are restrooms, left-luggage lockers, and places to grab a bite to eat, which have improved substantially after recent renovation work. The nearest S-Bahn and U-Bahn stations are approximately 250m away.
All bus stations in Berlin:
- Central Bus Station
- Südkreuz
- Südkreuz Bus Terminal
Where does the bus arrive in Brussels?
Main arrival station: Magnolialaan 1
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Brussels.
All bus stations in Brussels:
- Magnolialaan 1
- Gare du Midi
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