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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leiden to Brussels
Showing times and prices for 08 Mar
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
146 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leiden to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leiden to Brussels will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Fast coaches
Of the 13 buses that leave Leiden for Brussels every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 146 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 49 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 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.
160800:172h49
Den Haag, Centraal Station03:06Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
£161One-way
0 changes
FlixBus07:203h40
Den Haag, Centraal Station11:00Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
£181One-way
0 changes
166013:102h50
Den Haag, Centraal Station16:00Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
£191One-way
0 changes
FlixBus11:453h30
Den Haag, Centraal Station15:15Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
£201One-way
0 changes
FlixBus20:553h20
Den Haag, Centraal Station00:15Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
£201One-way
0 changes
160800:172h49
Den Haag, Centraal Station03:06Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
£161One-way
0 changes
166013:102h50
Den Haag, Centraal Station16:00Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
£191One-way
0 changes
FlixBus21:402h50
Den Haag, Centraal Station00:30Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
£281One-way
0 changes
FlixBus18:403h05
Den Haag, Centraal Station21:45Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
£321One-way
0 changes
FlixBus22:303h10
Den Haag, Centraal Station01:40Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
£231One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leiden to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leiden to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 146 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leiden to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leiden to Brussels coaches for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 07:14
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 07:35 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 3h15 | 10:50 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 3h30 | 14:15 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 3h35 | 15:05 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1660 | 12:10 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 2h50 | 15:00 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:05 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 3h35 | 17:40 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:35 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 3h15 | 20:50 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:40 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 3h05 | 20:45 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:55 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 3h20 | 23:15 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:40 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 2h50 | 23:30 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:30 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 3h10 | 00:40 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:25 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 3h10 | 01:35 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1608 | 23:17 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 2h49 | 02:06 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 8 March | |||||
| FlixBus | 06:20 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 3h40 | 10:00 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Leiden to Brussels coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Qbuzz B.V., EBS Public Transportation BV and more offer coaches services from Leiden to Brussels.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leiden to Brussels.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Qbuzz B.V. or EBS Public Transportation BV to find the best option for your trip from Leiden to Brussels.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leiden to Brussels.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Qbuzz B.V. or EBS Public Transportation BV to find the best option for your trip from Leiden to Brussels.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leiden to Brussels.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leiden to Brussels
Netherlands
Belgium
Buses from Leiden to Brussels run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:17, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 146 km distance in 2h 49m.
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 146 km |
Average bus duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 49m |
First bus 00:17 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Qbuzz B.V., EBS Public Transportation BV from Leiden to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Leiden to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Qbuzz B.V., EBS Public Transportation BV for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£8
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£7
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Qbuzz B.V.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£19
Qbuzz B.V. frequency
1 a day
EBS Public Transportation BV
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£18
EBS Public Transportation BV frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Leiden to Brussels coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Leiden to Brussels can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leiden to Brussels is £12; 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 Leiden to Brussels is 2h 49m to travel the 146 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Leiden to Brussels leaves at 0:17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leiden to Brussels leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Leiden to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leiden to Brussels, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Qbuzz B.V., EBS Public Transportation BV for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leiden and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Brussels from Leiden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leiden to Brussels is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leiden and Brussels including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leiden to Brussels:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leiden to Brussels for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leiden to Brussels depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Leiden to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leiden to Brussels:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leiden to Brussels:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leiden to Brussels. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leiden to Brussels with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leiden to Brussels with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leiden to Brussels with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leiden and Brussels
Leiden
Brussels
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Rue du ProgrèsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Brussels-Noord
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Avenue FonsnyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)
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