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How to get fromBrussels to Florenceby plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Brussels to Florence by plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Brussels Airport to Florence Peretola Airport

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    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane BRU - FLR
    4h 21m
    €69–225

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain train
    11h 25m
    €383–611

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 22m
    €161–218

  4. Drive  1,165.7 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to Florencecar car 1,165.7 km
    11h 54m
    €189–273

  5. Fly Brussels Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane BRU - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4h 51m
    €76–265

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane AMS - FLR
    6h 13m
    €123–281

  7. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane CRL - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    6h 51m
    €69–250

  8. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CRL - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    6h 10m
    €69–262

  9. Bus via Genoa

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Genoabus bus FlixBus N506
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 510 / ...
    20h 20m
    €122–179

Brussels to Florence by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration11h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€383Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 953.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Florence, Italy?

Vueling Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Firenze Santa Maria Novella via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Milano Centrale in around 11h 25m.

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