Trains Brasília to Rio de Janeiro: Times, Prices and Tickets

Brasília to Rio de Janeiro by train

The journey from Brasília to Rio de Janeiro by train is 581.01 mi and takes 17 hr 32 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:30 AM and the last at 5:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Brasília to Rio de Janeiro by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration17 hr 32 min
Connection per Day5
First Departure7:30 AM
Last Departure5:30 PM
Distance581.01 mi
DepartureBrasília
ArrivalRio de Janeiro
Carriersbrasilbybus

Brasília to Rio de Janeiro Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Brasília to Rio de Janeiro
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Brasília to Rio de Janeiro.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brasília to Rio de Janeiro, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Brasília to Rio de Janeiro.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Brasília to Rio de Janeiro travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Rio de Janeiro by train

When travelling to Rio de Janeiro by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Brasília to Rio de Janeiro CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
65.45kg
Bus
70.13kg
Flight
187.01kg
Car
149.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brasília to Rio de Janeiro by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brasília and Rio de Janeiro are 65.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brasília and Rio de Janeiro? By taking the train between Brasília and Rio de Janeiro you will save 121.56kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.68kg compared to a bus and 84.16kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Brasília and Rio de Janeiro by train?
Brasília to Rio de Janeiro is 581.01 mi.
How long does the train between Brasília and Rio de Janeiro take?
Brasília to Rio de Janeiro is on average 17 hr 32 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 17 hr 0 min.
How many train connections per day go from Brasília to Rio de Janeiro?
Brasília to Rio de Janeiro has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brasília to Rio de Janeiro leave?
The earliest train from Brasília to Rio de Janeiro departs at 7:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Brasília to Rio de Janeiro depart?
The latest train from Brasília to Rio de Janeiro departs at 5:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Brasília to Rio de Janeiro?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Brasília to go to Rio de Janeiro.
What's the fastest journey time between Brasília to Rio de Janeiro by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brasília and Rio de Janeiro is 17 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct train from Brasília to Rio de Janeiro?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brasília and Rio de Janeiro.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brasília to Rio de Janeiro by train?
The train journey from Brasília to Rio de Janeiro creates 65.45kg of CO2 emissions.