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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leuven to Brussels
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leuven to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leuven to Brussels will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Of the 1 buses that leave Leuven for Brussels every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
FlixBus12:151h00Leuven, Diestsepoort13:15Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)£41One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:151h00Leuven, Diestsepoort13:15Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leuven to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 25 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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
Leuven to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Brussels coaches for today, Thursday 14 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 Leuven | 0h20 | 9:20 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:00 Leuven | 0h20 | 12:20 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:50 Leuven | 0h10 | 14:00 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:00 Leuven | 0h20 | 16:20 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:30 Leuven | 0h10 | 18:40 Brussels | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Leuven to Brussels by train or coach
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Why should you book Leuven to Brussels coaches with Omio?
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 or De Lijn to find the best option for your trip from Leuven 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 Leuven 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 or De Lijn to find the best option for your trip from Leuven to Brussels.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leuven to Brussels.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leuven to Brussels
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Buses from Leuven to Brussels run on average 5 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 25 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 25 km |
Average bus duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 3:15 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, De Lijn from Leuven to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Leuven to Brussels with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, De Lijn for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Leuven to Brussels coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leuven and Brussels
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 272, 471 Train: IC, S2, S4
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