How to travel from Bologna to Brussels

There are 3 options to travel between Bologna and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $122 (€100).

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Brussels:

A bus is $196 (€160) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Brussels costing on average $317 (€260).

A bus is $242 (€198) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Brussels costing on average $364 (€298).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 8m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 56m.

Bus takes on average 19h 58m.

The distance from Bologna to Brussels is approximately 546 miles (879 km).

The average frequency per day from Bologna to Brussels is:

• Around 33 flights per day.
• Around 6 buses per day.
• Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Brussels as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bologna to Brussels:

• Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
• Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bologna to Brussels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Royal Air Maroc, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, ITA, British Airways, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air to go to Brussels by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Brussels by bus.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Brussels by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Bologna to Brussels:

• 3 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Malta Air, Ryanair.

Omio customers who travel from Bologna to Brussels often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London, Luxembourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brussels and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Brussels to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.

For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.