Rome to Brussels train with ÖBB Nightjet

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Compare train, coach and flight for Rome to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £307.

Distance: 1174 km

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£307

Average Price

£194

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£110

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26h 26m

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CO2 emissions

3.5 - 7.0kg

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1.2 - 2.9kg

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rome to Brussels?

The best time to book your train from Rome to Brussels is 14 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rome to Brussels route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to Brussels per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Rome to Brussels.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Brussels

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Trains from Rome to Brussels run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £307 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 17:25. The fastest train covers the 1174 km distance in 20h 27m.

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
Flight from £36
Distance
1174 km
Average train duration
20h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£307
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
20h 27m
First train
05:53
Last train
17:25
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
Flight from £36

Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet, Frecciarossa from Rome to Brussels trainsÖBB Nightjet, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Rome and Brussels from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 27m
Cheapest Price
£305
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Rome to Brussels train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Brussels' main attractions, including the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
The train journey from Rome to Brussels offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Italy and parts of Switzerland, including the rolling hills and charming countryside, before transitioning to the more urban areas of Belgium.
Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at renowned chocolatiers, and discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district with trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Visit Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Atomium for panoramic city views, the famous Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum for surrealist art.
The cost of a train ticket from Rome to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £307, while the average price tends to be around £307.
A day trip from Rome to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 20h 27m, covering a distance of 1174 km. There is a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
The train from Rome to Brussels takes 20h 27m and runs once a day.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Brussels is by flight, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Rome to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Rome to Brussels is 1174 km.
The first train from Rome to Brussels leaves at 5:53.
The last train from Rome to Brussels departs at 17:25.
Trains from Rome to Brussels run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rome to Brussels.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Brussels.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Brussels.
To get from Rome to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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