What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast to Brussels?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Brussels is to bus and fly which costs €45 - €200 and takes 5h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast to Brussels?

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Brussels is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs €110 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Brussels?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Brussels station. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Brussel Eurolines Busstation via Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 37m.

How far is it from Belfast to Brussels?

The distance between Belfast and Brussels is 826 km.

How do I travel from Belfast to Brussels without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast to Brussels without a car is to car ferry and train via Liverpool which takes 15h 31m and costs €170 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Belfast to Brussels?

It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Belfast to Brussels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Brussels bus from?

Belfast to Brussels bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where does the Belfast to Brussels bus arrive?

Belfast to Brussels bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

What is the time difference between Belfast and Brussels?

Brussels is 1h ahead of Belfast. It is currently 10:54 AM in Belfast and 11:54 AM in Brussels.

Where can I stay near Brussels?

There are 1775+ hotels available in Brussels.

Belfast to Brussels - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and car ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Belfast to Brussels by plane, car ferry, train, busferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport
best
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BHD - BRU
5h 51m
€111–283
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane DUB - BRU
5h 51m
€46–193
Car ferry, train via Liverpool
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
15h 31m
€178–580
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
2. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
16h 8m
€192–846
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
3. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
22h 37m
Fly from Belfast International Airport
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BFS - BRU
6h 21m
€103–204
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the bus from Hamilton Square Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 423 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus
27h 57m
€93–204

Belfast to Brussels by bus, car ferry, taxi, train, and foot

14Weekly Services

15h 31mAverage Duration

€178Cheapest Price

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Distance: 826.1 km
Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Brussels, Belgium?

British Airways, KLM, and three other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Brussels Airport (BRU) 4 times a day.

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