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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $92.
Distance: 546 miles (879 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$140 Average price | $104 Average price Cheapest | $324 Average price |
7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 6m Average total duration 12h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 38m Average total duration 15h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.6 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Brussels:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Brussels costing on average $140 (€115).
A bus is $219 (€180) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Brussels costing on average $324 (€265).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 36m.
Train takes on average 15h 8m.
Travel optionsfrom Bologna to Brussels
How to get from Bologna to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Brussels is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 39385:45 AM1h45Bologna Airport7:30 AMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$291One-way0 transfers
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FR 39385:45 AM1h45Bologna Airport7:30 AMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$291One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 39385:45 AM1h45Bologna Airport7:30 AMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$291One-way0 transfers
Other options
RJ 86 · ICE 528 · ICE 3189:52 AM13h43Bologna Centrale11:35 PMBrussels-Midi$2321One-way2 transfers
RJ 88 · ICE 622 · ICE 107:45 AM13h50Bologna Centrale9:35 PMBrussels-Midi$2321One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:25 PM25h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)3:50 PMBrussels, Gare Du Midi$731One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:10 PM23h45Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)5:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$871One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 AM21h55Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)3:05 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$941One-way2 transfers
FR 46833:50 PM1h45Bologna Airport5:35 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$1401One-way0 transfers
VY6525 · VY89828:45 AM8h40Bologna Airport5:25 PMBrussels Airport$1721One-way1 transfer
VY6525 · VY89868:45 AM5h45Bologna Airport2:30 PMBrussels Airport$2011One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Brussels:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Brussels costing on average $140 (€115).
A bus is $219 (€180) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Brussels costing on average $324 (€265).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 36m.
Train takes on average 15h 8m.
- Around 37 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.
- 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).
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, ITA, Lufthansa, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Austrian Airlines to go to Brussels by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, TPER spa to go to Brussels by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo to go to Brussels by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic.
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