Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
6 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
6 h 22 m
Buses on 05 Sept
3
Distance
372 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels to Orléans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Orléans will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 3 buses from Brussels to Orléans, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 372 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.






Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Orléans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a flight costs an average of £153.
Distance: 372 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £73 Average Price | £153 Average Price |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 28m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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 Brussels to Orléans:
A coach is £55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Orléans costing on average £73.
A coach is £134 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Orléans costing on average £153.
Other travel options to Orléans take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 43m.
Flight takes on average 9h 28m.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Orléans coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:20 Brussels | 6h45 | 20:05 Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:05 Brussels | 6h10 | 23:15 Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:05 Brussels | 6h10 | 0:15 Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Brussels to Orléans run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 22:35. The fastest coach covers the 372 km distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 372 km |
Average bus duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 22:35 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Discover the best of Orléans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orléans trip today.
Main fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture and decorative arts near the cathedral.
Former bishop’s palace displaying local archaeology and history, from prehistory to the city’s urban development.
Science museum focused on natural history, biodiversity and geology, suitable for families and curious visitors.
Lively central square with arcades, terraces and the city’s Joan of Arc statue, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
Elegant pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops and cafés, linking key sights in the old centre.
Riverside path and green spaces along the Loire, popular for walking, cycling and broad views of the bridge and cathedral.
A soft sponge cake scented with orange blossom and often topped with candied fruit. It is a long-standing Orléans speciality linked to local patisserie traditions.
Sharp local mustard from Orléans, traditionally made with wine vinegar rather than verjuice. It is one of the city’s best-known historic condiments.
Artisanal vinegar produced in Orléans, famous since the Middle Ages. It flavours dressings, sauces and pickles and reflects the city’s old trade heritage.
Refined restaurant in Orléans focused on modern French cooking, polished service and a calm fine-dining atmosphere.
Well-regarded casual restaurant with a warm atmosphere, offering seasonal French plates and a good selection of wines.
Established city-centre address for traditional French cuisine, known for regional flavours and a comfortable bistrot feel.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport and everyday meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Orléans 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 Orléans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Orléans buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou station pair, with some services arriving at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Orléans 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.
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou is 3 km from Orléans city centre. Public transport options include:
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Boulangerie Pompidou (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou.
Available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Elevators, ramps.
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération is 1 km from Orléans city centre. Public transport options include:
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération. ATMs are available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération.
Ticket office support is available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération.
Available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération: There are accessible paths for people with reduced mobility.
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