- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Compact museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting paintings, archives and context for Belgium’s celebrated Surrealist artist.
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 39 m
Buses per day
41
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Brussels will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Of the 41 buses that leave Paris for Brussels every day 41 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 264 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 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.
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1407Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Paris to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £86.
Distance: 264 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £80 Average Price | £312 Average Price |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Paris to Brussels coaches for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 20:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h50 | 0:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
1445 | 20:55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h40 | 0:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:15 Paris, Porte Maillot | 4h25 | 1:40 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
1699 | 21:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h50 | 1:20 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:35 Paris, Porte Maillot | 3h35 | 1:10 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:10 Paris, Porte Maillot | 4h50 | 3:00 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
1613 | 22:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h58 | 2:13 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
50448 | 22:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h35 | 3:05 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:40 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h55 | 3:35 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:00 Paris, Porte Maillot | 4h05 | 3:05 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
1683 | 23:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h45 | 4:00 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:25 Paris, Porte Maillot | 4h40 | 4:05 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h50 | 4:45 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 3:25 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h50 | 8:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
52119 | 6:30 Paris, Porte Maillot | 3h55 | 10:25 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
51111 | 7:35 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h55 | 11:30 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:05 Paris, Porte Maillot | 4h15 | 12:20 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
1657 | 8:05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h55 | 12:00 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h00 | 12:45 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
1466 | 9:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h00 | 13:30 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h00 | 13:40 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h55 | 13:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
3274 | 10:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h25 | 14:25 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:25 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 5h25 | 15:50 Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
1661 | 10:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h15 | 14:45 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
1407 | 11:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h45 | 14:45 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h20 | 15:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
50321 | 11:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h45 | 15:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h00 | 15:45 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 Paris, Porte Maillot | 6h15 | 18:05 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
1647 | 12:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h40 | 15:40 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
50327 | 12:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h00 | 16:30 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
1433 | 13:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h00 | 17:30 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
50329 | 14:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h55 | 17:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h00 | 18:05 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
50918 | 14:10 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 5h10 | 19:20 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
98080 | 15:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h10 | 19:10 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:20 Paris, Porte Maillot | 4h15 | 19:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:55 Paris, Porte Maillot | 3h55 | 20:50 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
50100 | 17:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h50 | 20:50 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:20 Paris, Porte Maillot | 4h15 | 21:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
50335 | 18:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h00 | 22:30 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:55 Paris, Porte Maillot | 3h55 | 22:50 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
51497 | 19:00 Paris, Porte Maillot | 3h50 | 22:50 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:20 Paris, Porte Maillot | 4h10 | 23:30 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
50337 | 20:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h35 | 23:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Paris to Brussels run on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 32 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 264 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 264 km |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 32 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
Compact museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting paintings, archives and context for Belgium’s celebrated Surrealist artist.
Major fine arts museum with Flemish, Belgian and European works, ideal for tracing artistic developments across centuries.
Art Nouveau house designed by Victor Horta, offering an intimate look at architecture, interiors and decorative detail.
Historic square packed with ornate façades, seasonal events and evening illumination; a natural starting point for exploring the centre.
A characterful shopping arcade with glass roof, elegant details and a classic route for a refined walk in the centre.
Landscaped hill with gardens, fountains and one of Brussels’ most rewarding skyline views near the upper town museums.
Moules-frites pairs North Sea mussels with crisp chips. It is a Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in cooler months.
Stoemp is mashed potatoes mixed with seasonal vegetables, often served with sausage or bacon. It is a comforting Brussels staple.
Carbonnade flamande is a slow-cooked beef and onion stew made with Belgian beer. It is a beloved hearty dish in Brussels cafés.
Refined Belgian dining in the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, known for well-presented regional dishes and a polished atmosphere.
Traditional restaurant famed for mussels, oysters and other Belgian seafood dishes in a lively, classic brasserie setting.
Long-running brasserie serving stoemp, carbonnade and other Belgian staples in an elegant Art Nouveau-inspired dining room.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but public transport is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is appreciated in cafés, but not expected.
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Brussels South (Gare du Midi) -> Grand-Place, Brussels
Buses from Paris to Brussels leave at 3:30 a.m. and the last bus departs at 11:00 p.m. The journey takes between 3 hours and 15 mins and 5 hours for direct buses. Indirect buses take between 6 hours and 11.5 hours. There are 37 buses to Brussels each day, which is operated by three different companies: Eurolines, Flixbus, and Ouibus.
Departure Station: Eurolines buses from Paris to Brussels leave from Gare Routiere Gallieni which is 4 miles from the centre of Paris. The best way to reach this station is to take the Metro to Gallieni Station. Flixbus buses leave from Quai de Bercy, 3 kilometres from the centre of Paris. The bus stop is a short walk from Bercy Metro Station. Ouibus buses from Paris to Brussels leave from Gare de Bercy, which is also a short walk from Bercy Metro Station.
Arrival Station: Both Eurolines buses and Flixbus buses from Pairs to Brussels arrive at Gare du Nord, which is 1 mile or a 20-minute walk from Brussels' famous Grand Place. Ouibus buses arrive at Gare du Midi, which is also a 20-minute walk from Grand Place.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Brussels buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair, with some services arriving at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord). Use this guide to compare Paris and Brussels bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) is 8 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Available at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne): Elevators, ramps.
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.
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