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Compare train and bus for Utrecht to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 148 km
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price |
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Utrecht to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Utrecht to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
168012:05 PM2h45Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)2:50 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€161One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
168012:05 PM2h45Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)2:50 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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934011:03 AM2h03Utrecht Centraal1:06 PMBrussels-Midi€1061One-way1 transfer
Other options
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92208:18 AM2h47Utrecht Centraal11:05 AMBrussels-North€431One-way1 transfer
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92208:18 AM2h54Utrecht Centraal11:12 AMBrussels-Central€431One-way1 transfer
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92249:18 AM2h47Utrecht Centraal12:05 PMBrussels-North€471One-way1 transfer
511123:10 PM3h00Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)6:10 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:30 PM2h40Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A10:10 PMBrussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)€251One-way0 transfers
169810:40 PM3h30Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)2:10 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€161One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Brussels:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Brussels costing on average €26.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Utrecht and Brussels as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Utrecht Centraal and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from Utrecht, Centraal Station and arrive in Bruxelles, Gare du Nord.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Brussels by bus.
- Travel with EuroCity, Intercity, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity to go to Brussels by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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