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Compare train and coach for Bruges to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £114. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £114, and a train costs an average of £367.
Distance: 1108 km
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27h 2m Average total duration Fastest 26h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 8m Average total duration 38h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Bruges to Rome trains with Omio?
SNCB operates all trains services from Bruges to Rome.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bruges to Rome
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Italy
Trains from Bruges to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 26h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £367 but you can travel from only £114 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 16:58, the last at 16:58. The fastest train covers the 1108 km distance in 26h 32m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £114
Distance 1108 km |
Average train duration 26h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £367 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 26h 32m |
First train 16:58 |
Last train 16:58 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £114
Train companies: SNCB from Bruges to Rome trainsSNCB trains will get you between Bruges and Rome from £114. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 32m
Cheapest Price
£367
SNCB frequency
1 a day
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- Must visit
Capitoline Museums
Superb Capitoline collections on Michelangelo's square, showcasing ancient sculpture, bronzes, and Rome's civic history.
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Galleria Borghese
Outstanding gallery in a villa setting, celebrated for Bernini sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael.
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Piazza Navona
Baroque square with fountains and lively street life, ideal for people-watching and a classic Rome atmosphere.
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Spanish Steps
Famous staircase linking Piazza di Spagna to Trinità dei Monti, beloved for city scenes and elegant surroundings.
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Trastevere
Bohemian quarter of lanes, piazzas, and nightlife, popular for evening strolls, local character, and riverside charm.
Carbonara
Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano and black pepper. A city icon prized for its rich sauce and no cream tradition.
Amatriciana
Pasta in a sharp, savoury sauce of guanciale, tomato and Pecorino Romano. A classic Roman favourite with roots in local trattoria cooking.
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Cacio e Pepe
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Aroma
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Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city centre
Roma Termini -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap & Go contactless payment works on buses, trams and metro gates; the same card or device must be used for fare capping.
- A BIT ticket is valid for 100 min, but on the metro it covers one journey only, even if you change lines inside the system.
FAQs: Bruges to Rome train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges to Rome by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bruges to Rome can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £367, while the average price tends to be around £367.
The train from Bruges to Rome takes 26h 32m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Bruges to Rome is 1108 km.
The first train from Bruges to Rome leaves at 16:58.
The last train from Bruges to Rome departs at 16:58.
Trains from Bruges to Rome run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bruges to Rome.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bruges to Rome.
To get from Bruges to Rome, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bruges to Rome.
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Rome is by coach, costing approximately £114.
Booking trains from Bruges to Rome in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bruges to Rome offers a scenic experience, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Belgium, the rolling hills and quaint villages of France, and the breathtaking Alpine scenery in Switzerland and Northern Italy. Travellers can enjoy views of charming countryside, historic towns, and stunning mountain vistas along the way.
A day trip from Bruges to Rome is not feasible, as the journey takes 26h 32m and covers a distance of 1108 km. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Rome, you can explore Trastevere, a charming neighbourhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife, and take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens. Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists. Visit the Spanish Steps for people-watching and a great view, and discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours. Must-see sights include the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, Roman Forum, Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain.
Three to four days in Rome allows you to experience its key attractions, including the Colosseum, Vatican City, and the Pantheon, while enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bruges to Rome.
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