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Magritte Museum
Compact museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting paintings, archives and context for Belgium’s celebrated Surrealist artist.
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Almere to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almere to Brussels will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Of the 26 buses that leave Almere for Brussels every day 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 179 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
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51112
83133
4744
4740
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FlixBus
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4744Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Almere to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £178.
Distance: 179 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price | £345 Average Price |
3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Almere to Brussels coaches for today, Friday 7 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 19:40 Almere | 3h30 | 23:10 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 8 August | |||||
FlixBus | 3:15 Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 3h50 | 7:05 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:10 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h50 | 10:00 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 2h40 | 9:20 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:55 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h50 | 11:45 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
1696 | 8:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h55 | 10:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 4h05 | 12:50 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h40 | 12:25 Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 0 changesdirect | |
1646 | 8:55 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h45 | 12:40 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 2h45 | 13:15 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
1680 | 11:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h35 | 14:50 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:05 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h20 | 15:25 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
1660 | 12:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h45 | 16:00 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
83133 | 12:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h15 | 17:00 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
51112 | 14:20 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h50 | 18:10 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:15 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h55 | 19:10 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:45 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h25 | 20:10 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
4740 | 17:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h30 | 20:30 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
51094 | 18:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h25 | 21:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:55 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h40 | 22:35 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:55 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h15 | 22:10 Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 0 changesdirect | |
4744 | 20:10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h15 | 23:25 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Almere to Brussels run on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 43 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 179 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 179 km |
Average bus duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 43 |
Direct buses 43 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 1:25 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
Compact museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting paintings, archives and context for Belgium’s celebrated Surrealist artist.
Major fine arts museum with Flemish, Belgian and European works, ideal for tracing artistic developments across centuries.
Art Nouveau house designed by Victor Horta, offering an intimate look at architecture, interiors and decorative detail.
Historic square packed with ornate façades, seasonal events and evening illumination; a natural starting point for exploring the centre.
A characterful shopping arcade with glass roof, elegant details and a classic route for a refined walk in the centre.
Landscaped hill with gardens, fountains and one of Brussels’ most rewarding skyline views near the upper town museums.
Moules-frites pairs North Sea mussels with crisp chips. It is a Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in cooler months.
Stoemp is mashed potatoes mixed with seasonal vegetables, often served with sausage or bacon. It is a comforting Brussels staple.
Carbonnade flamande is a slow-cooked beef and onion stew made with Belgian beer. It is a beloved hearty dish in Brussels cafés.
Refined Belgian dining in the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, known for well-presented regional dishes and a polished atmosphere.
Traditional restaurant famed for mussels, oysters and other Belgian seafood dishes in a lively, classic brasserie setting.
Long-running brasserie serving stoemp, carbonnade and other Belgian staples in an elegant Art Nouveau-inspired dining room.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but public transport is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is appreciated in cafés, but not expected.
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Brussels South (Gare du Midi) -> Grand-Place, Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almere to Brussels by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Almere to Brussels buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Use this guide to compare Almere and Brussels bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C) is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C). ATMs are available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C).
Ticket office support is available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C).
Available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C): The station is accessible for disabled passengers.
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