- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.
Cheapest price
£139
Average price
£160
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 8 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
1174 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Rome will cost around £160 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £139.
To travel from Brussels to Rome you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £74, and a train costs an average of £396.
Distance: 1174 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
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£111 Average Price Cheapest | £128 Average Price | £396 Average Price |
26h 59m Average total duration 26h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 33m Average total duration 18h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Rome coaches for today, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 31h35 | 6:05 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 changes | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 28h05 | 7:40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 32h00 | 12:15 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 30h30 | 17:50 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 28h30 | 16:05 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:10 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 27h35 | 18:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:40 Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 31h20 | 23:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:55 Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 31h05 | 23:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:40 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 27h40 | 20:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
(London -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna) · (Prague -> Rome) | 18:30 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 44h15 | 14:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
50338 · 4787 | 19:05 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h10 | 20:15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 27h10 | 23:25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
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Buses from Brussels to Rome run on average 12 times per day, taking around 26h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £74 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 1174 km distance in 25h 10m.
Distance 1174 km |
Average bus duration 26h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £74 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 25h 10m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.
Superb Capitoline collections on Michelangelo's square, showcasing ancient sculpture, bronzes, and Rome's civic history.
Outstanding gallery in a villa setting, celebrated for Bernini sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael.
Baroque square with fountains and lively street life, ideal for people-watching and a classic Rome atmosphere.
Famous staircase linking Piazza di Spagna to Trinità dei Monti, beloved for city scenes and elegant surroundings.
Bohemian quarter of lanes, piazzas, and nightlife, popular for evening strolls, local character, and riverside charm.
Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano and black pepper. A city icon prized for its rich sauce and no cream tradition.
Pasta in a sharp, savoury sauce of guanciale, tomato and Pecorino Romano. A classic Roman favourite with roots in local trattoria cooking.
Simple Roman pasta made with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It shows the city’s love of bold flavour from few ingredients.
Michelin-starred restaurant by the Colosseum serving refined Roman cuisine in an elegant setting. Best for a fine-dining splurge.
Historic Trastevere trattoria known for classic Roman pasta and warm old-school rooms. A dependable choice for traditional local dishes.
Long-running Testaccio restaurant specialising in Roman quinto quarto and pasta. Informal, authentic and popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for a major Western European capital. Hotels in central areas are pricey, but dining and public transport are often cheaper than in Paris or London.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. In cafés, small change is enough; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Via Marsala, Rome -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Rome by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Rome buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Brussels and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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