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Brussels to Rome from $66: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Brussels, Belgium
to
Rome, Italy

How to Get from Brussels to Rome: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$66 - PlaneBest price
1180.83 kmDistance
3h 43m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brussels to Rome with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
3h  43m
Estimated price
$179-543
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  58m
Estimated price
$66-320
Cheapest
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Distance: 1180.83 km
Duration: 3h 43m

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Bus
Average Duration
22h  51m
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$0-0
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Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  13m
Estimated price
$69-359
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  21m
Estimated price
$153-463
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Bus
Average Duration
24h  9m
Estimated price
$172-229
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Train
Average Duration
21h  42m
Estimated price
$192-307
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Taxi
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  27m
Estimated price
$213-659
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Drive
Average Duration
14h  14m
Estimated price
$260-380
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Train
Average Duration
14h  22m
Estimated price
$272-628
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Drive
Drive
Average Duration
21h  59m
Estimated price
$287-1363

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Bus $45 $59 $62 $56 $57 $74 $61
Fly $84 $80 $90 $118 $107 $89 $97

Traveling From Brussels to Rome

Embarking on a journey from Brussels to Rome opens up a striking contrast between Belgium's picturesque, charming streets and Italy's vibrant, historical tapestry.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rome

Rome offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Trastevere
• Lively atmosphere with traditional trattorias and bars.
• Cobblestone streets perfect for leisurely strolls.
Prati
• Close to the Vatican and historic sites.
• Upscale shopping and fine dining options.
Monti
• Artsy vibe with quirky boutiques and cafés.
• Rich in history, near the Colosseum.

Best Times To Visit Rome's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Rome.

The Colosseum
Early morning or late afternoon visits minimize crowds, allowing for a more serene experience.
The Vatican Museums
Reserve tickets for early morning slots to enjoy art treasures with fewer visitors.
Piazza Navona
Visit during weekdays in the morning for a quieter, more local vibe.

Rome Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rome boasts a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. Spring and fall offer ideal conditions for exploring the city's historic sites, as the pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Rome

Indulge in the classic Roman dish, Cacio e Pepe, at Trattoria Da Enzo, where the simplicity of pecorino cheese and black pepper creates a rich flavor experience that starkly contrasts with Belgian fare. Here, the bustling atmosphere, fresh local ingredients, and authentic preparation reflect a vibrant culinary culture that invites you to savor the essence of Italy.

Brussels - Rome operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brussels and Rome, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Charleroi (CRL) to Rome Ciampino (CIA)

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$50-400

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$45-420
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$85-450
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
thalys.com

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$80-160

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$55-120
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com

Train from Bruxelles Midi to Paris Nord

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$55-120
Contact phone
+32 70 79 79 79
Website
belgiantrain.be

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$28-40
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
en.oui.sncf

Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Geneve

Average Duration
3h 12m
Estimated price
$85-150
Website
italotreno.it

Train from Milano Centrale Station to Roma Termini

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$35-95
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Bologna Centrale to Roma Tiburtina TiBus

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$30-50
Contact phone
+39 06 88 93 82 32
Website
itabus.it

Bus from Bologna Centrale to Roma Tiburtina TiBus

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$16-23

Bus from Brussels-North Station to Bologna

Average Duration
17h 10m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+32 24277777
Website
taxicapital.brussels

Taxi from Brussels to Charleroi

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+32 22680000
Website
taxisbleus.be

Taxi from Brussels to Charleroi

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+32 3 6515050
Website
geletaxi.be

Taxi from Brussels to Charleroi

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+32 484 97 59 75
Website
brusselstaxis.be

Taxi from Brussels to Charleroi

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$130-160

Brussels to Rome: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brussels and Rome offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Brussels to Rome, spanning over 1456.5 km of diverse landscapes and enchanting pit stops along the way. 💶 The journey offers flexibility in budget, with prices ranging from €239 to €349 for the scenic drive from Brussels to the historic capital of Italy, Rome.
Average price
€240 - €351
🚆 Traveling from Brussels to Rome by train is an exciting journey that takes approximately 14 hours and 22 minutes with multiple transfers along the way.
Departure Point
Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station
Arrival Point
Roma Termini station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train ride from Brussels to Rome, you can expect onboard catering services that include a dining car serving a selection of meals, snacks, and beverages. Depending on the train operator, options may include local Belgian specialties and Italian cuisine. You can also find vending machines on some trains for quick snacks and drinks.
• The train offers various seating options, typically classified as 1st Class, Business Class, and Economy. In 1st Class, you will find wider seats with more legroom, along with power outlets and complimentary refreshments. Business Class seats offer a good balance of comfort and price, ideal for those wanting to work during the journey. Economy Class provides a more budget-friendly option, but remember to book in advance as it can fill up quickly.
• The primary operators for your route are Thalys (thalys.com) and Trenitalia (trenitalia.com). For options involving high-speed connections, Eurostar (eurostar.com) may be relevant for part of the journey. Explore their websites for schedules and booking details.
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Brussels to Rome by taking the direct flight from Charleroi Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport, which only takes 2 hours. ✈️ Ryanair provides flights from Charleroi Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport, offering a budget-friendly and efficient option for travelers looking to reach Rome from Brussels in under 5 hours. 💸 Depending on the availability and season, flight prices between Rome and Brussels can range from €61 to €294, giving passengers a range of choices to suit their budget and preferences during their trip.
Departure Point
Charleroi Airport
Arrival Point
Rome Ciampino Airport
🚌 The bus journey from Brussels to Rome is a long yet scenic route with a total duration of approximately 22 hours and 51 minutes. 🌍 The trip will involve departing from Brussels-North Station and making a transfer at Bologna Centrale before reaching the final destination at Roma Tiburtina TiBus.
Departure Point
Brussels-North Station
Arrival Point
Roma Tiburtina TiBus station

Trips from Brussels