There are 12 ways to get from Florence to Belgium by plane, train, bus, car or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly Florence to Brussels
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Fly from Florence (FLR) to Brussels (BRU)
Cheapest option
Train to Pisa, fly to Charleroi
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Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
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Fly from Pisa (PSA) to Charleroi (CRL)
10 alternative options
Train to Bologna, fly to Brussels
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Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
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Fly from Bologna (BLQ) to Brussels (BRU)
Train to Bologna, fly to Charleroi
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Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
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Fly from Bologna (BLQ) to Charleroi (CRL)
Train to Pisa, fly to Brussels
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Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
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Fly from Pisa (PSA) to Brussels (BRU)
Fly Florence to Amsterdam Schiphol, train
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Fly from Florence (FLR) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
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Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
Train
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Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
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Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
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Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
Train via Strasbourg
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Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
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Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
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Take the train from Basel Sbb to Strasbourg
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Take the train from Strasbourg to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
Bus
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Take the bus from Florence to Milan
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Take the bus from Milan to Brussels-North train station
Train, bus
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Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
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Take the bus from Bologna Terminal Bus 200 MT Da Stazione FS to Esch sur Alzette Aloyse Meyer
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Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Central
Drive, car train
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Drive from Florence to Verona Porta Nuova Station
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Take the car train from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Dusseldorf Hbf
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Drive from Dusseldorf Hbf to Brussels
Drive
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Drive from Florence to Brussels
Questions & Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Florence to Belgium?
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Belgium is to bus which costs €90 - €130 and takes 18h 50m.
What is the fastest way to get from Florence to Belgium?
The quickest way to get from Florence to Belgium is to fly which costs €100 - €350 and takes 4h 44m.
Is there a direct bus between Florence and Belgium?
No, there is no direct bus from Florence to Belgium station. However, there are services departing from Florence and arriving at Brussels-North train station via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 50m.
Is there a direct train between Florence and Belgium?
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Belgium. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Bourse via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu and Gare du Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
How far is it from Florence to Belgium?
It is 910 km from Florence to Belgium. It is approximately 1177.4 km to drive.
How do I travel from Florence to Belgium without a car?
The best way to get from Florence to Belgium without a car is to train which takes 12h 15m and costs €160 - €350.
How long does it take to get from Florence to Belgium?
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Florence to Belgium, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Florence to Belgium bus from?
Florence to Belgium bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence station.
Where do I catch the Florence to Belgium train from?
Florence to Belgium train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
Train, bus or fly from Florence to Belgium?
The best way to get from Florence to Belgium is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €100 - €350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €350 and takes 12h 15m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €130 and takes 18h 50m.
Launch map view
- Distance: 909.7 km
- Duration: 4h 44m
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Belgium?
Brussels Airlines, Swiss and four other airlines fly from Florence to Schaerbeek every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Florence to Brussels via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Gare du Midi in around 12h 15m.
Airlines
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Pisa to Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22 - €330
Flights from Pisa to Charleroi via Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €22 - €330
Flights from Bologna to Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €370
Flights from Pisa to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €24 - €260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence to Brussels via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €350
Flights from Florence to Brussels via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210 - €700
Flights from Bologna to Brussels via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €460
Flights from Bologna to Brussels via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €550
Flights from Pisa to Brussels via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190 - €430
Flights from Florence to Amsterdam Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180 - €750
Flights from Florence to Amsterdam Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Florence to Brussels via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €700
Flights from Bologna to Brussels via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €600
Flights from Florence to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180 - €900
Flights from Florence to Amsterdam Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200 - €850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence to Brussels via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €600
Flights from Bologna to Brussels via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €550
Flights from Florence to Amsterdam Schiphol via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €700
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Florence to Brussels via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €470
Flights from Bologna to Brussels via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €500
Flights from Florence to Amsterdam Schiphol via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €460
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Florence to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210 - €700
Flights from Bologna to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €550
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Florence to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €440
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Florence to Amsterdam Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190 - €700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Florence to Amsterdam Schiphol via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €250 - €900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Florence to Amsterdam Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200 - €850
Train operators
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11 - €45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €11 - €15
- Base Standard
- €25 - €35
- Base Premium
- €30 - €45
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24 - €80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €24 - €35
- Base Standard
- €45 - €65
- Base Premium
- €55 - €80
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9 - €40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €14 - €19
- Smart Low Cost
- €9 - €11
- Smart Flex
- €28 - €40
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21 - €65
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €23 - €35
- Smart Low Cost
- €21 - €27
- Smart Flex
- €40 - €65
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12 - €14
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6 - €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €10 - €12
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35 - €60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €53 - €58
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on Trenitalia?
Yes - Wi-Fi is available on both Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services, and may be accessed free of charge. Services require either a mobile phone number or credit card for verification purposes and allow access for 24 hours.
Are there power outlets on Trenitalia?
Yes - Frecce services include a power socket for each seat.
Does Trenitalia offer meals or snacks?
Yes - Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services often offer bar and restaurant options, though this depends on the individual route and train type. Business, Premium and First Class tickets include a complimentary drink and snack. Some services may offer restaurant, FRECCIABistro or pre-booked, in-seat meal options. Please check your service as options vary.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €11
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19 - €27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €19 - €27
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17 - €200
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €140 - €200
- Couchette Carriage
- €70 - €100
- Seating Carriage
- €17 - €24
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- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40 - €90
- Website
- https://www.thalys.com/fr/en
- Standard
- €40 - €60
- Comfort
- €45 - €65
- Premium
- €65 - €90
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110 - €200
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- €110 - €160
- 1st Class
- €140 - €200
Train from Strasbourg to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110 - €190
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- €110 - €150
- 1st Class
- €140 - €190
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80 - €180
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €80 - €110
- 1st Class
- €120 - €180
- Phone
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110 - €210
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Basel Sbb to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50 - €90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20 - €29
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €20 - €29
- 1st Class
- €30 - €45
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Dusseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100 - €120
- Book at
- Urlaubs-Express
Bus operators
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Florence to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25 - €35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Bus from Milan to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65 - €95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Bologna Terminal Bus 200 MT Da Stazione FS to Esch sur Alzette Aloyse Meyer
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60 - €85
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
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How long is the flight from Florence to Belgium?
The quickest flight from Florence Airport to Brussels Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 50m.
Where does the Florence to Belgium bus arrive?
Florence to Belgium bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Where does the Florence to Belgium train arrive?
Florence to Belgium train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Can I drive from Florence to Belgium?
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Belgium is 1177 km. It takes approximately 11h 44m to drive from Florence to Belgium.
Which airlines fly from Florence Airport to Brussels Airport?
Lufthansa, Swiss, Alitalia and three other airlines offer flights from Florence Airport to Brussels Airport.
How do I get a bus ticket from Florence to Belgium?
Book your Florence to Belgium bus tickets online with FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Belgium?
There are 345+ hotels available in Belgium. Prices start at €87 per night.
How do I get to Florence (FLR) Airport from Florence?
The best way to get from Florence to Florence Airport is to bus which takes 9 min and costs €1 - €2.