The cheapest and fastest buses from Leiden to Brussels
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leiden to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leiden to Brussels will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Of the 9 buses that leave Leiden for Brussels on Thu, Nov 06, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 146 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leiden to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 146 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price |
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leiden to Brussels bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:20 AM Leiden | 2h50 | 2:10 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Leiden | 3h35 | 4:40 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 PM Leiden | 3h20 | 10:15 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Leiden | 2h50 | 10:30 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leiden to Brussels
Distance 146 km |
Average bus duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 00:17 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Qbuzz B.V., EBS Public Transportation BV from Leiden to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Leiden to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Qbuzz B.V., EBS Public Transportation BV for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leiden to Brussels
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
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