- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Compact museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting paintings, archives and context for Belgium’s celebrated Surrealist artist.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Saarbrücken to Brussels
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£28
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
10 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
10 h 59 m
Buses on 17 Sept
2
Distance
260 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Saarbrücken to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Brussels will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.
Fast coaches
To travel from Saarbrücken to Brussels you need to make at least one change.
30483 · 501009:4511h05Saarbrücken20:50Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)£251One-way1 change- 30485 · 161315:2010h53Saarbrücken2:13Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)£311One-way1 change
- 30485 · 161315:2010h53Saarbrücken2:13Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)£311One-way1 change
- 30483 · 501009:4511h05Saarbrücken20:50Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)£251One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Saarbrücken to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a train costs an average of £106.
Distance: 260 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £106 Average Price | £45 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Brussels is a coach with an average price of £34.
This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Brussels:
A coach is £71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Brussels costing on average £106.
The fastest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 4h 57m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saarbrücken and Brussels including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £34 compared to roughly £45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £11. The journey takes 5h 42m versus 3h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Saarbrücken to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Brussels coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 30483 · 50100 | 9:45 Saarbrücken | 11h05 | 20:50 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 change | |
| 30485 · 1613 | 15:20 Saarbrücken | 10h53 | 2:13 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 change | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Luxembourg Railways (CFL) offer coaches services from Saarbrücken to Brussels.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saarbrücken 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 or Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to find the best option for your trip from Saarbrücken to Brussels.
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- 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 Saarbrücken 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 Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to find the best option for your trip from Saarbrücken to Brussels.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Saarbrücken to Brussels.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Saarbrücken to Brussels
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Buses from Saarbrücken to Brussels run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:15, the last at 22:55. The fastest coach covers the 260 km distance in 4h 35m.
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 260 km |
Average bus duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 2:15 |
Last bus 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Saarbrücken to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Saarbrücken to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) for as low as £11. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£15
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£11
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Luxembourg Railways (CFL) Duration
5h 15m
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Brussels
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Recommended
Oldmasters Museum
Major fine arts museum with Flemish, Belgian and European works, ideal for tracing artistic developments across centuries.
- Recommended
Horta Museum
Art Nouveau house designed by Victor Horta, offering an intimate look at architecture, interiors and decorative detail.
- Must visit
Grand-Place
Historic square packed with ornate façades, seasonal events and evening illumination; a natural starting point for exploring the centre.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
A characterful shopping arcade with glass roof, elegant details and a classic route for a refined walk in the centre.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Landscaped hill with gardens, fountains and one of Brussels’ most rewarding skyline views near the upper town museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-frites
Moules-frites pairs North Sea mussels with crisp chips. It is a Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in cooler months.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Stoemp is mashed potatoes mixed with seasonal vegetables, often served with sausage or bacon. It is a comforting Brussels staple.
Carbonnade flamande
Carbonnade flamande is a slow-cooked beef and onion stew made with Belgian beer. It is a beloved hearty dish in Brussels cafés.
Aux Armes de Bruxelles
Refined Belgian dining in the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, known for well-presented regional dishes and a polished atmosphere.
Chez Léon
Traditional restaurant famed for mussels, oysters and other Belgian seafood dishes in a lively, classic brasserie setting.
Le Cirio
Long-running brasserie serving stoemp, carbonnade and other Belgian staples in an elegant Art Nouveau-inspired dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but public transport is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
STIB
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city centre
Brussels South (Gare du Midi) -> Grand-Place, Brussels
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
Best option: Train to Bruxelles-Central/Brussel-Centraal
- Price
- €2.70
- Duration
- 5 min
- Contactless payment works on STIB buses, trams and metro gates. A single contactless journey costs €2.40 and the daily cap is €8.50.
- For the standard full-price urban ticket, use a Brupass 1 journey at €2.70 rather than airport or on-board variants.
FAQs: Saarbrücken to Brussels coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken to Brussels can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Saarbrücken to Brussels is £34; 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 Saarbrücken to Brussels is 4h 35m to travel the 260 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 Saarbrücken to Brussels leaves at 2:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Saarbrücken to Brussels leaves at 22:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Saarbrücken to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Saarbrücken to Brussels, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Saarbrücken and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Brussels from Saarbrücken is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Saarbrücken to Brussels is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saarbrücken and Brussels including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Saarbrücken to Brussels for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Saarbrücken to Brussels:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken to Brussels with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Saarbrücken to Brussels with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Saarbrücken to Brussels with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saarbrücken and Brussels
Most Saarbrücken to Brussels buses use the Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair. Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken and Brussels bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Saarbrücken
Arrival bus stations in Brussels
Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof
Which Brussels station do buses from Saarbrücken arrive at?
Buses from Saarbrücken to Brussels most often arrive at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Some services arrive at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brussels arrival station.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £0.90
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £0.90
Subway2, 6 · 18m · £3 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
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