How to travel from Brussels to Rome

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €82, and a train costs an average of €441.

Distance: 1174 km

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Train

€142

Average price

€124

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Cheapest

€441

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5h 58m

Average total duration

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2h 58m

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26h 59m

Average total duration

26h 29m

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18h 33m

Average total duration

18h 3m

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30m

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3.5 - 7.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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from Brussels to Rome

How to get from Brussels to Rome by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Brussels to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50338 · 4787
    7:05 PM25h10
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    8:15 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    941One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50338 · 4787
    7:05 PM25h10
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    8:15 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    941One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN3183
    6:05 PM2h00
    Brussels Airport
    8:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    1631One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 4507 · ICE 13 · ICE 105+TrenitaliaEuroCity 25
    8:25 AM22h10
    Brussels-Central
    6:35 AMRome Termini
    3171One-way
    5 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM31h35
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    6:05 AMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    1091One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:55 PM31h05
    Brussels, Gare Du Midi
    11:00 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    1191One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 PM28h55
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    9:10 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    1201One-way
    2 transfers
  • easyJetU22983
    8:50 PM2h15
    Brussels Airport
    11:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    941One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 2983
    8:40 AM2h10
    Brussels Airport
    10:50 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU22981
    9:20 AM2h15
    Brussels Airport
    11:35 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    1281One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels to Rome

Travel to Rome easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Rome.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Brussels and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Rome is a bus with an average price of €124.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Rome:

A bus is €19 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Rome costing on average €142.

A bus is €317 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Rome costing on average €441.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 58m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 18h 3m.

Bus takes on average 26h 29m.

The Brussels to Rome distance is approximately 1174 km.
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Rome is:
  • Around 62 flights per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Rome as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Rome:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rome by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity Notte, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Rome by train.
  • Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, easyJet, Brussels Airlines, ITA, Lufthansa, Vueling, Swiss, Iberia, KLM, Smartwings, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia to go to Rome by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Brussels to Rome:
  • 11 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair, easyJet, Brussels Airlines, ITA.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels to Rome often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rome and these popular destinations at a great price.
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