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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Chiasso
Showing times and prices for Dec 02
Cheapest price
$331
Average price
$408
Fastest journey
10 h 6 m
Average duration
17 h 22 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
656 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Chiasso is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Chiasso will cost around $408 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $331.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Chiasso without transferring at least 2 times.
07:17AM16h02
Brussels11:19PMChiasso
$3311One-way
2 transfers
01:17PM25h38
Brussels02:55PMChiasso
$3311One-way
2 transfers
01:13PM10h06
Brussels11:19PMChiasso
$4431One-way
3 transfers
09:13PM17h42
Brussels02:55PMChiasso
$5271One-way
3 transfers
01:13PM10h06
Brussels11:19PMChiasso
$4431One-way
3 transfers
07:17AM16h02
Brussels11:19PMChiasso
$3311One-way
2 transfers
09:13PM17h42
Brussels02:55PMChiasso
$5271One-way
3 transfers
01:17PM25h38
Brussels02:55PMChiasso
$3311One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Chiasso
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Chiasso among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a train costs an average of €269.
Distance: 407 miles (656 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€334 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest |
9h 47m Average total duration Fastest 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 30m Average total duration 23h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Chiasso train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Chiasso trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:27 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:13 PM Brussels | 17h42 | 2:55 PM Chiasso | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
| 7:17 AM Brussels | 16h02 | 11:19 PM Chiasso | 2 transfers | |
| 1:13 PM Brussels | 10h06 | 11:19 PM Chiasso | 3 transfers | |
| 1:17 PM Brussels | 25h38 | 2:55 PM Chiasso | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Brussels to Chiasso trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC) as well as Eurostar and TGV INOUI offer trains services from Brussels to Chiasso. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Chiasso.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC), but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar and TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Chiasso.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC) with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Chiasso.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Eurostar and TGV INOUI to help you choose the right option for your journey from Brussels to Chiasso.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Chiasso.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Chiasso
Belgium
Switzerland
Trains from Brussels to Chiasso run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $334 (€269) but you can travel from only $74 (€60) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 16:22. The fastest train covers the 407 miles (656 km) distance in 9h 54m.
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
Bus from $74 (€60)
Distance 407 miles (656 km) |
Average train duration 9h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $334 (€269) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 54m |
First train 08:05 |
Last train 16:22 |
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
Bus from $74 (€60)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, TGV INOUI from Brussels to Chiasso trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels and Chiasso from $74 (€60). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 12m
Cheapest Price
$236 (€190)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 54m
Cheapest Price
$443 (€357)
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 13m
Cheapest Price
$331 (€267)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Chiasso
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Chiasso 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 Chiasso, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Chiasso, being a small town with limited attractions, can typically be explored in 1 to 2 days. This allows time to visit local sites and enjoy the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Chiasso.
The distance by train from Brussels to Chiasso is 407 miles (656 km).
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Chiasso can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $334 (€269), while the average price is around $414 (€334).
The first train from Brussels to Chiasso leaves at 8:05 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Chiasso leaves at 4:22 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Chiasso is by bus, with a cost of around $74 (€60).
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Chiasso.
The train from Brussels to Chiasso takes 9h 54m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Chiasso is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Chiasso station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Chiasso.
Yes, the train journey from Brussels to Chiasso is scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Ardennes, the rolling countryside of Luxembourg, and the breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps.
A day trip from Brussels to Chiasso is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 54m one way, covering a distance of 407 miles (656 km). There are 2 trains per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Chiasso
Brussels
Chiasso
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Central for your trip from Brussels to Chiasso.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
The major train station for arrivals in Chiasso is Chiasso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiasso for your journey to Chiasso from Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
- Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Mövenpick Touring
- Hotel Bahnhof
- Hotel Garni Centro
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Chiasso
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several local lines available
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