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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cardiff to Brussels

Showing times and prices for 22 Apr

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

19 h 30 m

Average duration

23 h 15 m

Buses per day

Distance

529 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cardiff to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cardiff to Brussels will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £39.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Cardiff for Brussels every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 529 km distance in an average of 23 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 10 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.

17:1019h30

Cardiff

12:40Brussels

£391One-way

0 changes

13:4525h05

Cardiff

14:50Brussels

£401One-way

0 changes

06:0525h10

Cardiff

07:15Brussels

£661One-way

0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Cardiff to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 14h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg.

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Coach	Most popular Flight
£72 Average Price Cheapest	£228 Average Price
18h 54m average duration 18h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	17h 44m average duration Fastest 14h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Cardiff to Brussels bus times

Showing buses for today, Monday 21 April

Last updated at 15:42

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes	Tickets
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	16:15 Cardiff	21h20	13:35 Bruxelles, Gare du Midi	2 changes
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Brussels

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Buses from Cardiff to Brussels run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

529 km

Average bus duration

18h 24m

Cheapest ticket price

£30

Buses per day

Bus providers

Fastest bus

13h 15m

First bus

06:05

Last bus

17:30

Price information

Coach companies: FlixBus, National Express and Megabus Cardiff to Brussels

FlixBus, National Express and Megabus coaches will get you between Cardiff and Brussels from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best coach times and tickets for your trip.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost coach providers in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travellers in both continents the option to take a long-distance coach at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

FlixBus from Cardiff to Brussels coach information:

Average Duration: 16 h
Cheapest Price: £29

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach provider operating over 550 coaches per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates coach services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most coaches come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your coach between Cardiff and Brussels, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

National Express from Cardiff to Brussels coach information:

Average Duration: 11 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: £59
National Express frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Cardiff to Brussels coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Cardiff to Brussels with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Cardiff to Brussels.

Cheap coach tickets from Cardiff to Brussels can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cardiff to Brussels is £72; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by coach from Cardiff to Brussels is 13 h 15 min to travel the 328 mile long trip, with around there are 4 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first coach from Cardiff to Brussels leaves at 06: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last coach from Cardiff to Brussels leaves at 17: 30.

There are 4 coaches a day from Cardiff to Brussels which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

For the journey from Cardiff to Brussels you can take a coach with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Brussels from Cardiff on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

The cheapest month for a coach from Cardiff to Brussels is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cardiff and Brussels including taking a train, coach or flight.

No, the coach from Cardiff to Brussels has no accessibility options.

No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cardiff to Brussels.

No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cardiff to Brussels.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cardiff to Brussels.