There are 11 ways to get from Spain to Brussels by plane, bus, train or car
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Recommended option
Fly Barcelona to Brussels • 4h 52m
$36 - $208
10 alternative options
Fly Madrid to Brussels • 5h 11m
$42 - $206
Fly Valencia to Brussels • 5h 9m
$61 - $254
Fly Malaga to Brussels • 5h 25m
$51 - $273
Bus to Alicante, fly to Brussels • 6h 13m
$82 - $318
Fly Barcelona to Charleroi • 5h 55m
$48 - $227
Train via Paris Gare De Lyon • 13h 44m
$365 - $467
Train • 14h 36m
$312 - $392
Bus ALSA • 22h 54m
$94 - $192
Bus Autocares Grupo Samar • 24h 56m
$116 - $206
Drive • 14h 58m
$200 - $300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Brussels is to fly which costs 35€ - 180€ and takes 5h 11m.
The quickest way to get from Spain to Brussels is to fly which costs 30€ - 190€ and takes 4h 52m.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Cibeles and arriving at Brussels-North via Madrid and Paris Gallieni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 54m.
The distance between Spain and Brussels is 1369 km. The road distance is 1574.7 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 13h 44m and costs 310€ - 410€.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Spain to Brussels, including transfers.
Spain to Brussels bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid station.
The best way to get from Spain to Brussels is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs 30€ - 190€. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 310€ - 410€ and takes 13h 44m, you could also bus, which costs 80€ - 170€ and takes 22h 54m.
The quickest flight from Barcelona Airport to Brussels Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 5m.
Spain to Brussels bus services, operated by Eurolines FR, arrive at Brussels-North station.
- Distance: 855.6 miles
- Duration: 4h 52m
What companies run services between Spain and Brussels, Belgium?
Brussels Airlines, Ryanair and eight other airlines fly from Barcelona to Brussels hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid to Brussels via Atocha-Renfe, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha, Barcelona Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Paris Nord, and Paris-Nord in around 13h 44m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $330
Flights from Madrid to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $380
Flights from Valencia to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90 - $600
Flights from Valencia to Brussels via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $600
Flights from Malaga to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85 - $600
Flights from Malaga to Brussels via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $600
Flights from Malaga to Brussels via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85 - $600
Flights from Alicante to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95 - $650
Flights from Alicante to Brussels via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Barcelona to Brussels via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $600
Flights from Madrid to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60 - $390
Flights from Madrid to Brussels via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $600
Flights from Valencia to Brussels via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $700
Flights from Valencia to Brussels via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $700
Flights from Malaga to Brussels via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $850
Flights from Alicante to Brussels via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $1,200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $330
Flights from Madrid to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $310
Flights from Valencia to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80 - $600
Flights from Malaga to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65 - $550
Flights from Alicante to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80 - $600
Flights from Alicante to Brussels via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80 - $600
Flights from Barcelona to Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $200
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $330
Flights from Madrid to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $380
Flights from Valencia to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90 - $600
Flights from Malaga to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85 - $600
Flights from Malaga to Brussels via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85 - $600
Flights from Alicante to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95 - $650
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Barcelona to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50 - $430
Flights from Madrid to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60 - $390
Flights from Malaga to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $700
Flights from Alicante to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Barcelona to Brussels via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $600
Flights from Madrid to Brussels via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $480
Flights from Valencia to Brussels via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $650
Flights from Malaga to Brussels via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150 - $750
Flights from Alicante to Brussels via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150 - $650
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Barcelona to Brussels via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $700
Flights from Valencia to Brussels via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $650
Flights from Malaga to Brussels via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $900
Flights from Alicante to Brussels via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $950
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Madrid to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $300
Flights from Valencia to Brussels via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $750
Flights from Malaga to Brussels via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $700
Flights from Alicante to Brussels via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $700
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Valencia to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65 - $320
Flights from Malaga to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85 - $600
Flights from Malaga to Brussels via Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85 - $600
Flights from Alicante to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Madrid to Brussels via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $600
Flights from Valencia to Brussels via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $800
Flights from Malaga to Brussels via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $1,100
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Madrid to Brussels via Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80 - $410
Flights from Malaga to Brussels via Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona to Brussels via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70 - $240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Malaga to Brussels via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Malaga to Brussels via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $1,100
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Malaga to Brussels via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150 - $850
Rome2rio's guide to Spanish Railways AVE
Contact Details
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75 - $110
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100 - $150
- Website
- renfe.com
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Barcelona Sants to Paris Gare de Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $200 - $230
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $200 - $230
- 1st Class
- $260 - $390
Train from Narbonne to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $210 - $240
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $210 - $240
- 1st Class
- $280 - $420
Based in Madrid, Renfe is a state-owned train operator, that connects cities across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, Switzerland, and the Netherlands. Renfe’s extensive network means most destinations offer multiple trains a day, with the most popular routes normally offering a train each hour. Locally known as AVE, the high-speed trains can reach speeds of up to 350km/h, making travel between major cities very efficient. Comfort is key in a Renfe train, with seats with footrests in all three classes of travel: Standard, Club and First. Each seat has an individual light, a pull-down table and an electrical outlet for in Club and First classes. There is free WiFi for first class passengers and for those with a + Renfe card.
Rome2rio's guide to Spanish Railways (RENFE)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 902 320 320
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona Sants Station to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120 - $150
- Website
- renfe.com
- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Paris-Nord to Brussel-Zuid/Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $85 - $120
- Website
- thalys.com
- 2nd Class
- $85 - $120
- 1st Class
- $120 - $160
A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi so you’re never bored on your journey. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. Flexibility is another highlight of an ALSA journey, with three types of tickets on offer - Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass, along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 902 42 22 42
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Murcia to Alicante Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17 - $27
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid to Paris Gallieni
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65 - $110
- Website
- alsa.com
- Phone
- + 33 1 41 86 24 21
- Website
- eurolines.fr
Bus from Paris Gallieni to Brussels-North
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27 - $80
- Schedules at
- eurolines.fr
- Phone
- +34 (0) 91 723 05 06
- autocares.samar@samar.es
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Madrid to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85 - $120
- Schedules at
- samar.es
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Brussels is 1575 km. It takes approximately 14h 58m to drive from Spain to Brussels.
Brussels Airlines, easyJet, KLM and four other airlines offer flights from Barcelona Airport to Brussels Airport.
There are 1016+ hotels available in Brussels. Prices start at $69 USD per night.
The best way to get from Spain to Barcelona Airport is to train which takes 24m and costs 1€ - 7€.