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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Calais

Showing times and prices for Nov 18

Cheapest price

€22

Average price

€22

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Calais will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Brussels for Calais on Tue, Nov 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 18 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.

BlaBlaCar
09:30AM2h20
Brussels
11:50AMCalais
€221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brussels to Calais

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. 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 train costs an average of €20, and a bus costs an average of €47.

Distance: 175 km

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Train

€47

Average price

€42

Average price

Cheapest

3h 3m

Average total duration

2h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

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Fastest

1h 35m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Brussels to Calais bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Calais buses for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:50 AM
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Tickets
blablacar4:30 PM Brussels
2h20
6:50 PM Calais0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, November 18
blablacar8:30 AM Brussels
2h20
10:50 AM Calais0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Calais

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Buses from Brussels to Calais run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €47 but you can travel from only €20 by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 175 km distance in 9h 20m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €20
Distance
175 km
Average bus duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€47
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
9h 20m
First bus
02:45
Last bus
21:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €20

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Brussels to CalaisYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Calais with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as €20. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
€20
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
€11
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Calais

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Calais 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 Calais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brussels to Calais can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels to Calais is €31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Brussels to Calais coach travel time is 3 h 40 min   for the 175 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Brussels to Calais leaves at 08: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Brussels to Calais leaves at 21: 10.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Brussels to Calais without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct coach from Brussels to Calais each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Brussels to Calais, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Calais. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brussels and Calais and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Calais from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brussels to Calais is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Calais from Brussels including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Brussels to Calais has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels to Calais.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Brussels to Calais.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brussels to Calais, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Brussels to Calais.
    No, luggage for the coach from Brussels to Calais needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Brussels to Calais.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Brussels to Calais.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels to Calais.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Brussels to Calais.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Brussels to Calais

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    The major bus station for departures in Brussels is Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) for your trip from Brussels to Calais.
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    Amenities at bus station
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    DiningDining
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    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Avenue Fonsny
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
    • Belgian Bites (in the station)
    • Fritland Express (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    • Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar

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