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The cheapest and fastest buses from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central without transferring at least once.
1658 · 831344:05 PM3h50Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)7:55 PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)€161One-way1 transfer
- 1658 · 831344:05 PM3h50Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)7:55 PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)€161One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 41 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €9 Average price |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central bus times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 51112 | 5:15 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0h55 | 6:10 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus offer buses services from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central.
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 Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central.
- 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 Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central
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Buses from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central run on average 24 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 41 km distance in 40m.
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 41 km |
Average bus duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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, Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-CentralYou can travel by bus between Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €4. 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
40m
Cheapest Price
€4
FlixBus frequency
22 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
€6
Infobus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central is €5; 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 Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central is 40m to travel the 41 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there are 23 direct coaches a day from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Brussels-Central. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Antwerp-Central and Brussels-Central and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Brussels-Central from Antwerp-Central is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antwerp-Central and Brussels-Central including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central for coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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, Infobus.
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 Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Antwerp-Central to Brussels-Central with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.
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