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Het Spoorwegmuseum
Leading railway museum with historic trains, interactive displays and family-friendly exhibits in a former station.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Utrecht will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 4 buses from Brussels to Utrecht, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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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Buses from Brussels to Utrecht run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 22:40. The fastest coach covers the 148 km distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 148 km |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 1:25 |
Last bus 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels to Utrecht.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Utrecht coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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1699 | 1:25 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h20 | 4:45 Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h05 | 5:00 Utrecht, Centraal Station | 0 changesdirect | |
51111 | 11:50 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2h55 | 14:45 Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) | 0 changesdirect | |
1647 | 16:20 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h05 | 19:25 Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Leading railway museum with historic trains, interactive displays and family-friendly exhibits in a former station.
Canal-side museum of self-playing musical instruments, with lively guided demonstrations and ornate historic pieces.
Museum in the former Catharijneconvent exploring Dutch religious art, history and culture in a historic complex.
Signature canal route with waterside wharves, terraces and historic houses, ideal for a first walk through Utrecht.
Central square by the Dom Tower and cathedral ruins, packed with history and one of the city’s key meeting points.
Creative district west of the centre with studios, events, waterside walks and a lively local atmosphere.
A small round biscuit made in nearby Veenendaal with cinnamon, sugar and syrup. It is a beloved Utrecht-region sweet often enjoyed with coffee.
A Dutch split-pea soup with pork, celeriac and leek. Thick, hearty and traditional in winter, it is a classic comfort dish across Utrecht.
Raw herring, usually served with onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch street food and a must-try local seafood snack.
Stylish modern restaurant in a wharf cellar, known for refined seasonal dishes and a relaxed but polished atmosphere.
Historic city-centre venue serving Dutch and French-inspired dishes in elegant rooms with a classic grand café feel.
Popular casual spot for traditional Dutch pancakes with many toppings, ideal for a relaxed meal near the old centre.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller Dutch cities, but local transport and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.
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NH Utrecht, Jaarbeursplein 24, Utrecht -> Utrecht Centraal, Utrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Utrecht buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) station pair, with some services arriving at Utrecht, Centraal Station. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Utrecht 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.
Utrecht, Centraal Station is 1 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht, Centraal Station.
Available at Utrecht, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht, Centraal Station: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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