Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
18 h 32 m
Average
20 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
879 km
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Brussels without transferring at least 5 times.
Distance | 544 miles (878 km) | |
Train frequency | 1 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | ItaloTreno |
Trains from Bologna to Brussels cover the 544 miles (878 km) long journey taking on average 20 h 29 min with our travel partners like ItaloTreno. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. Travelers depart most frequently from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Bruxelles-Midi.
Travel to Brussels from Bologna on Italo trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Italo is a brand of high-speed trains operated by the Italian train company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV). Its fleet of trains includes the Italo AGV 575, the premier high-speed service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the Italo EVO, an eco-friendly train that can reach a maximum speed of 150 mph (250 km/h). Italo offers four different class options, but each train car is modernly equipped with a high level of comfort. You can choose between the Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive classes. Standard services in all Italo trains include bathrooms, free WiFi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, snack machines and Italo Live (free onboard entertainment featuring a selection of movies, music and games). Italo offers three types of fares with different prices and flexibility: Low Cost, Economy, and Flex.
Train information from Bologna to Brussels with Italo:
Travel between Bologna, Italy and Brussels, Belgium by train is: Unrestricted.
International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Italy
Conditions of entry:
All travelers in Belgium must observe these coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 1/9/23. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train between Bologna and Brussels as this information can change.
The restriction level for your return train to Bologna, Italy from Brussels is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Belgium
Conditions of reentry:
The government of Italy has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 1/9/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Bologna from Brussels closer to your date of departure here here.
When departing from Bologna, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Bologna Centrale, Bologna Borgo Panigale and Bologna Mazzini. When arriving in Brussels, you can end your journey in train stations like Bruxelles-Midi, Bruxelles-Central and Brussels-Nord.
Omio customers book a train from Bologna Centrale to Bruxelles-Midi most frequently for this route.
Passengers board their train most frequently from Bologna Centrale and travel around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) from the city center to this train station.
Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Bruxelles-Midi and need to travel approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) from the train station to the city center in Brussels.
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