There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Brussels by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, night train (Trenitalia), train, 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.
Fly to Brussels Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FCO - BRU
5h 3m€41–162Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
13h 55m€288–570Bus via Bologna
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Bologna Centralebus N1385 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna to Brussels-North Stationbus
24h 30mNight train
- Take the night train from Roma Tiburtina to Muenchen Ostnighttrain En
- Take the night train from Muenchen Ost to Brussels-Nordnighttrain Nj
26h 42m€244–404Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane FCO - CRL
- Take the train from Luttre to Bruxelles-Centraltrain
6h 26m€56–357Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FCO - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain
6h 57m€99–297Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
26h 49m€117–214Drive 1,439.4 km
- Drive from Rome to Brusselscar 1,439.4 km
14h 21m€227–327Drive, car train
- Drive from Rome to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brusselscar
15h 47m€254–1,224
Rome to Brussels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Brussels is to fly which costs €40 - €170 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Brussels is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs €40 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Brussels station. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Brussels-North Station via Bologna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Milano Centrale, Torino Porta Susa and Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
The distance between Rome and Brussels is 1217 km. The road distance is 1439.4 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 13h 55m and costs €280 - €600.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Rome to Brussels, including transfers.
Rome to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Brussels train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Brussels is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs €40 - €170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €280 - €600 and takes 13h 55m, you could also bus via Bologna, which costs and takes 24h 30m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Brussels, Belgium?
easyJet, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Milano Centrale, Torino Porta Susa, and Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy in around 13h 55m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–330
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Roma Tiburtina to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €190–280
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €190–280
- 2nd Class
- €210–280
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Muenchen Ost to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–130
- Couchette Carriage
- €75–90
- Seating Carriage
- €45–55
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Luttre to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–1,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €270–550
- Car Compartment
- €550–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Bologna to Brussels-North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Rome to Brussels train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Brussels is 1439 km. It takes approximately 14h 21m to drive from Rome to Brussels.
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