- Must visit
Meštrović Gallery
A distinctive museum dedicated to sculptor Ivan Meštrović, set in his former villa with notable works and a seaside garden.
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Compare coach, train and flight for Brussels to Split
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 3.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £83, while a train costs an average of £147.
Distance: 1223 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£147 Average Price | £132 Average Price | £83 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 50m Average total duration 26h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 28h 32m Average total duration 28h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 3.7 - 7.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Split is a coach with an average price of £83.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Split:
A coach is £49 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Split costing on average £132.
A coach is £65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Split costing on average £147.
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Split is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 3m.
Other travel options to Split take longer:
Train takes on average 26h 20m.
Coach takes on average 28h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Split including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £147 compared to roughly £105 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-42.70. The journey takes 26h 20m versus 15h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Split
Belgium
Croatia
Trains from Brussels to Split run on average 2 times per day, taking around 26h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £126 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 1223 km distance in 26h 20m.
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 £51
Distance 1223 km |
Average train duration 26h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £126 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 26h 20m |
First train 5:53 |
Last train 22:29 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £51
Complete guide to Split
Things to do in Split
Discover the best of Split — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Split trip today.
- Recommended
Gallery of Fine Arts
A respected art museum with Croatian paintings, sculpture and modern works in a grand historic building near the old town.
- Recommended
Split City Museum
An engaging museum inside the palace complex, displaying artefacts from Roman, early Christian and medieval Split.
- Must visit
Riva
The city’s broad seafront promenade is ideal for a leisurely walk, harbour views and people-watching beside the old town.
- Must visit
Marjan Forest Park
A wooded hill park above the centre, popular for walking trails, chapels and lookouts over Split, the sea and nearby islands.
- Must visit
Peristyle
The palace’s main ceremonial court is one of Split’s defining spaces, surrounded by columns, arches and monumental stone buildings.
- Gluten-free
Pašticada
Slow-cooked beef braised in prošek dessert wine with prunes, cloves and nutmeg. A festive Dalmatian classic, especially associated with Sunday and holiday meals.
- Gluten-free
Crni rižot
Black risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink, usually cooked with cuttlefish, garlic and wine. A signature Adriatic seafood dish common along the Dalmatian coast.
- Gluten-free
Dalmatinska manestra
A rustic stew of broad beans, Swiss chard, potatoes and cured pork. Traditional in Dalmatia and valued as hearty home cooking rather than restaurant luxury.
Konoba Varoš
Popular traditional konoba known for Dalmatian dishes such as pašticada and seafood, with a warm rustic atmosphere near the historic centre.
ZOI
Elegant fine dining in the old town with contemporary Dalmatian tasting menus, strong seafood focus and polished service in a refined setting.
Konoba Matejuška
Well-known restaurant by the waterfront serving fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish and classic local recipes in a smart but relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic coast. Summer accommodation is pricier, but dining and local buses stay manageable compared with Dubrovnik or many Western European resort cities.
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
- €2-3.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis; check if a service charge is already included.
Promet Split
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city centre
Split Predgrađe -> Riva, Split
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Promet Split is the official city bus operator. Current fare files on its website show a Split single ticket at €1.50 from 1 June 2026.
- Day tickets are zone-based. For travel only within Split, the current 24-hour one-zone ticket is €4.00.
FAQs: Brussels to Split train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Split 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 Split, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Split can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £126, while the average price tends to be around £147.
The train journey from Brussels to Split covers a distance of 1223 km and takes approximately 26h 20m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Split is 1223 km.
The first train from Brussels to Split leaves at 5:53.
The last train from Brussels to Split departs at 22:29.
Trains from Brussels to Split run approximately 2 times per day.
To get from Brussels to Split, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Split.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Split is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Split is by coach, costing approximately £51.
Booking trains from Brussels to Split in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brussels to Split offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes as you travel through the European countryside, lush green hills, and charming villages, particularly when passing through regions like Germany and Austria.
A day trip from Brussels to Split is not feasible due to the journey duration of 26h 20m and distance of 1223 km. Additionally, the frequency of trains is 2 per day.
In Split, you can visit the Split Archaeological Museum, the oldest museum in Croatia, and explore the vibrant local markets. Take a boat tour to nearby islands or visit the Mestrovic Gallery to admire Ivan Mestrovic's sculptures. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in Dalmatian vineyards. Discover Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill, Riva Promenade, the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, and relax at Bacvice Beach.
To fully enjoy Split and its key attractions, a stay of about 3 days is ideal. This duration allows time to explore Diocletian's Palace, the Riva promenade, and nearby beaches, with some time for day trips to places like Trogir or the islands.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Brussels to Split.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Split
Most Brussels to Split trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Split Predgrađe. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Split train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Split
Which Brussels station do trains to Split leave from?
Trains from Brussels to Split leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 1 km from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £0.90
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £0.90
Subway2, 6 · 18m · £3 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Which Split station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Trains from Brussels to Split most often arrive at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor. Some services arrive at Split Predgrađe, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Split arrival station.
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor21000, Split, Croatia
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor train station facilities and services
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Split PredgrađeKopilica, 21000 Split, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Split Predgrađe from Split city centre
Split Predgrađe is 2 km from Split city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus31 · 18m · £2 · every ~1 min
Split Predgrađe train station facilities and services
Split Predgrađe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Split Predgrađe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Split Predgrađe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Split Predgrađe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Split Predgrađe: Elevators, ramps.
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