Rome to Brussels train with ÖBB Nightjet

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ÖBB Nightjet
Frecciarossa
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Deutsche Bahn
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Frecciarossa
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a train costs an average of €333.

Distance: 1174 km

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Bus

€333

Average price

€211

Average price

€120

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Cheapest

20h 34m

Average total duration

20h 4m

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30m

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6h 3m

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3h 3m

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3h 0m

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26h 56m

Average total duration

26h 26m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

3.5 - 7.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
ÖBB Nightjet

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Compare prices and tickets Rome to Brussels by train, bus, or flight

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rome to Brussels?

The best time to book your train from Rome to Brussels is 14 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rome to Brussels route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to Brussels per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Rome to Brussels.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Brussels

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Rome to Brussels run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €333 but you can travel from only €39 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 17:25. The fastest train covers the 1174 km distance in 20h 27m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €39
Distance
1174 km
Average train duration
20h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€333
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
20h 27m
First train
05:53
Last train
17:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €39

Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet, Frecciarossa from Rome to Brussels trainsÖBB Nightjet, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Rome and Brussels from €39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 27m
Cheapest Price
€331
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Brussels by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Rome to Brussels can start from as little as €421 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rome to Brussels is €428; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rome to Brussels train time is 13 h 27 min   covering the 1173 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Rome to Brussels leaves at 11: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Rome to Brussels leaves at 13: 05.
There is 1 train a day from Rome to Brussels which require at least one change with Italo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Brussels. Take the fast train with Italo from Rome to Brussels.
When taking a train from Rome to Brussels, you can count on Italo for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Brussels from Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
You have options as you can travel from Rome to Brussels 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
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