What is the cheapest way to get from Brussels to Rome?

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Rome is to fly which costs €50 - €200 and takes 4h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brussels to Rome?

The fastest way to get from Brussels to Rome is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs €50 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Brussels and Rome?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès and arriving at Roma Prenestina A1. Services depart once a week. The journey takes approximately 19h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Brussels and Rome?

No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Rome. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Roma Termini via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.

How far is it from Brussels to Rome?

The distance between Brussels and Rome is 1217 km. The road distance is 1439.3 km.

How do I travel from Brussels to Rome without a car?

The best way to get from Brussels to Rome without a car is to train which takes 12h 23m and costs €400 - €650.

How long does it take to get from Brussels to Rome?

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Brussels to Rome, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Rome bus from?

Brussels to Rome bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès station.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Rome train from?

Brussels to Rome train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Train, bus or fly from Brussels to Rome?

The best way to get from Brussels to Rome is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs €50 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €400 - €650 and takes 12h 23m, you could also bus, which costs €170 - €240 and takes 19h 22m.

Where does the Brussels to Rome bus arrive?

Brussels to Rome bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Roma Prenestina A1 station.

Where does the Brussels to Rome train arrive?

Brussels to Rome train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.

Can I drive from Brussels to Rome?

Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Rome is 1439 km. It takes approximately 14h 19m to drive from Brussels to Rome.

How do I get a train ticket from Brussels to Rome?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Brussels to Rome?

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Where can I stay near Rome?

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Brussels to Rome - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Brussels to Rome by plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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Fly Brussels Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
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1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BRU - FCO
4h 48m
€50–199
Train
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
12h 23m
€404–648
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Roma Prenestina A1bus
19h 22m
€170–240
Drive 1,439.3 km
1. Drive from Brussels to Romecar 1,439.3 km
14h 19m
€232–336
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane AMS - FCO
6h 25m
€163–379
Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CRL - FCO
6h 7m
€72–296
Fly Brussels Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane BRU - FLR
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain
6h 11m
€91–290
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Genoabus FlixBus N506
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Terminitrain Fb / ...
22h 22m
€145–262

Brussels to Rome by train

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Distance: 1,217.3 km
Duration: 4h 48m

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

easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Roma Termini via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Milano Centrale in around 12h 23m.

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