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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Utrecht

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Utrecht will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Brussels for Utrecht on Sat, Apr 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 3 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 Bus1647
    4:20 PM3h05
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    7:25 PMUtrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51111
    11:50 AM2h55
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    2:45 PMUtrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:55 AM3h05
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    5:00 AMUtrecht, Centraal Station
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1699
    1:25 AM3h20
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    4:45 AMUtrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)
    $561One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brussels to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 91 miles (148 km)

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$22

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Cheapest

$48

Average price

3h 31m

Average total duration

3h 1m

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Additional time*

2h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Brussels to Utrecht Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:25AM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11

Live departures

Brussels to Utrecht bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Utrecht buses for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacarbus511119:50 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
2h55
12:45 PM Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus16472:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
3h05
5:25 PM Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus169911:25 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
3h20
2:45 AM Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
3h05
3:00 AM Utrecht, Centraal Station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Brussels to Utrecht buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Brussels to Utrecht.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Utrecht.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Utrecht.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Utrecht.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Utrecht.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Utrecht.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Utrecht

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Buses from Brussels to Utrecht run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 3h 0m.

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
91 miles (148 km)
Average bus duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
3h 0m
First bus
1:25 AM
Last bus
10:40 PM
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, BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels to UtrechtYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Utrecht with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $12 (€10). 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Utrecht

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Utrecht can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Utrecht is $22 (€18) ; 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 bus from Brussels to Utrecht is 3h 0m to travel the 91 miles (148 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Brussels to Utrecht leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels to Utrecht leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Brussels to Utrecht with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels to Utrecht, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Utrecht. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels and Utrecht and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Brussels , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin), Schaerbeek, Rue du Progrès (Gare du Nord), Brussel-Zuid/Midi, Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16), Brussels, Gare Centrale . When arriving in Utrecht , you can end your journey in bus stations like Utrecht, Centraal Station, Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein), Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A, Utrecht, P+R Westraven, Vianen, Busstation Lekbrug (Oost), Utrecht Central Train Station, Utrecht, Jaarbeursplein .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Utrecht, Centraal Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Utrecht from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels to Utrecht is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Utrecht including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Utrecht:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Utrecht for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Utrecht are:
  • Best sights: Dom Tower, the tallest church tower in the Netherlands offering panoramic city views
  • Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, a serene space with diverse plant collections and themed gardens
  • Museum Catharijneconvent, showcasing religious art and history in a former monastery
  • Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site exemplifying De Stijl architecture
  • Oudegracht, a picturesque canal lined with historic buildings and unique wharf cellars.
The best things to do in Utrecht include:
  • Utrecht Canals, explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes
  • Museum Speelklok, discover a collection of self-playing musical instruments and clocks
  • Railway Museum, experience the history of Dutch railways with interactive exhibits
  • TivoliVredenburg, enjoy a concert at this modern music complex with diverse performances
  • Griftpark, relax in this urban park with playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Utrecht depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels to Utrecht.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Utrecht:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 bus ticket from Brussels to Utrecht:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels to Utrecht. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels to Utrecht with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Utrecht with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Utrecht with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Brussels and Utrecht are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Utrecht among Omio's users.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Utrecht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is essential. Scam attempts may include fake offers for tours or accommodation, so it’s advisable to book through reputable sources. Always remain aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brussels to Utrecht

Brussels
Utrecht
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 Utrecht.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
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
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Rue du Progrès
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
  • Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
  • Le Pain Quotidien (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-Noord
  • Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)
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