Day trip from Brussels to Bruges by train
Why visit Bruges for the day?
Bruges is known for its canals, cobbled streets and well-preserved medieval centre. Gothic buildings, Flemish art and a slower pace give the city a calm, historic character.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Milton Keynes to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £73, while a flight costs an average of £396.
Distance: 378 km
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4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Brussels is a coach with an average price of £73.
This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Brussels:
A coach is £323 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milton Keynes to Brussels costing on average £396.
The fastest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 55m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Coach takes on average 12h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milton Keynes and Brussels including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 2h 48m sooner (2h 55m by flight vs 5h 43m by car). Tickets start at around £396 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get to Brussels from Milton Keynes by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milton Keynes to Brussels is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 18:0514h15Milton Keynes8:20Brussels£371One-way0 changes
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- 18:0514h15Milton Keynes8:20Brussels£371One-way0 changes
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- 18:0514h15Milton Keynes8:20Brussels£371One-way0 changes
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Best day trips from Brussels by train
The most popular day trips by train from Brussels are Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Leuven and Liège. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Brussels on Omio.
Day trip from Brussels to Ghent by train
Why visit Ghent for the day?
Ghent is known for its canals, medieval centre and lively student atmosphere. Historic quays, Gravensteen and Saint Bavo's Cathedral give the city a cultured yet relaxed character.
Day trip from Brussels to Antwerp by train
Why visit Antwerp for the day?
Antwerp is known for diamonds, fashion and the baroque legacy of Rubens. Its compact centre pairs grand guild houses and lively squares with a creative, modern waterfront.
Day trip from Brussels to Leuven by train
Why visit Leuven for the day?
Leuven is known for its historic university, brewing heritage and energetic student life. Its Gothic centre, led by the Grote Markt and Town Hall, feels grand yet easy-going.
Day trip from Brussels to Liège by train
Why visit Liège for the day?
Liège is a lively Walloon city on the Meuse, known for its industrial heritage and strong food culture. Historic streets, busy markets and the Montagne de Bueren give it an energetic, down-to-earth character.
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FAQs: Milton Keynes to Brussels
Travel to Brussels easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milton Keynes to Brussels.
There are 3 options to travel between Milton Keynes and Brussels including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Brussels is a coach with an average price of £73.
This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Brussels:
A coach is £323 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milton Keynes to Brussels costing on average £396.
The fastest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 55m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Coach takes on average 12h 25m.
The Milton Keynes to Brussels distance is approximately 378 km.
The average frequency per day from Milton Keynes to Brussels is:
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milton Keynes and Brussels as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milton Keynes to Brussels:
- Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) and arrive in Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milton Keynes to Brussels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Brussels by coach.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Austrian Airlines to go to Brussels by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Milton Keynes to Brussels:
- 6 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, British Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Milton Keynes to Brussels often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London, Luxembourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brussels and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Milton Keynes to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at renowned chocolatiers, and discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district with trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Visit Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Atomium for panoramic city views, the famous Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum for surrealist art.
To explore Brussels' main attractions, including the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
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