Dover ▸ Brussels
Brussels ▸ Dover ⇄2.6 a dayfastest 4h35☾ 3 overnight busesFlixBus🇬🇧 United Kingdom → 🇧🇪 Belgium
Direct buses · no change
DoverCalaisLilleBrussels· 215 km as the crow flies
- 00:15 → 05:50FlixBus N380 / N380ADover (Irish Ferries) → Brussels-North train station · via Calais, Lille4h352 stopsRuns: Daily until Fri 30 Oct, not Sat 24 Oct, Sun 25 OctBook on FlixBus ↗
- 00:20 → 05:55FlixBus N380Dover (Irish Ferries) → Brussels-North train station · via Calais, Lille4h352 stopsRuns: Only Mon 2 Nov, Tue 3 Nov, Fri 6 Nov, Sat 7 Nov, Sun 8 Nov…Book on FlixBus ↗
- 01:40 → 07:40FlixBus N870 ☾ OvernightDover (P&O Ferry) → Brussels-North train station · via Calais, Lille5h002 stops
- 02:00 → 08:10FlixBus N870 ☾ OvernightDover (DFDS Ferry) → Brussels-North train station · via Dunkerque, Lille5h102 stopsRuns: Tue to Fri (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
- 03:00 → 08:35FlixBus N380Dover (Irish Ferries) → Brussels-North train station · via Calais, Lille4h352 stopsRuns: Only Sun 18 Oct, Sat 24 Oct, Sun 25 Oct, Sat 31 Oct, Sun 1 NovThe night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 02:00 → 07:35)Book on FlixBus ↗
- 03:00 → 09:10FlixBus N870 ☾ OvernightDover (DFDS Ferry) → Brussels-North train station · via Dunkerque, Lille5h102 stops
- 03:30 → 09:30FlixBus N870Dover (P&O Ferry) → Brussels-North train station · via Calais, Lille5h002 stopsRuns: Mon, Sat (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
- 12:35 → 18:20FlixBus N280Dover (Irish Ferries) → Brussels-North train station · via Calais, Lille4h452 stopsRuns: Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026) and FlixBus UK (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.
Quick answers
Is there a direct bus from Dover to Brussels?
Yes. 2.6 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).
How long is the bus from Dover to Brussels?
The fastest takes 4h35; the slowest 5h10, for 215 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 00:15 and the latest at 12:35, local time in Dover. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Dover to Brussels?
Yes: 3 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 01:40 arriving 07:40.