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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels
Showing times and prices for May 30
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$296
Fastest journey
6 h 34 m
Average duration
7 h 59 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
818 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels will cost around $296 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Aix-en-Provence for Brussels on Sat, May 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 30 the direct trains cover the 818 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 34 m .
On Sat, May 30 the slowest trains will take 9 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
98545:52 AM6h34Aix-en-Provence TGV12:26 PMBrussels-Midi$1301One-way0 transfers
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94477:25 AM7h52Aix-en-Provence TGV3:17 PMBrussels-Midi$3061One-way1 transfer- 6112+94477:25 AM7h52Aix-en-Provence TGV3:17 PMBrussels-Midi$3061One-way1 transfer
- 6174+938912:43 PM9h34Aix-en-Provence TGV10:17 PMBrussels-Midi$3441One-way1 transfer
- 6174+948112:43 PM8h04Aix-en-Provence TGV8:47 PMBrussels-Midi$3441One-way1 transfer
- 98545:52 AM6h34Aix-en-Provence TGV12:26 PMBrussels-Midi$1301One-way0 transfers
- 6112+94477:25 AM7h52Aix-en-Provence TGV3:17 PMBrussels-Midi$3061One-way1 transfer
- 6112+94477:25 AM7h52Aix-en-Provence TGV3:17 PMBrussels-Midi$3061One-way1 transfer
- 6174+948112:43 PM8h04Aix-en-Provence TGV8:47 PMBrussels-Midi$3441One-way1 transfer
- 6174+938912:43 PM9h34Aix-en-Provence TGV10:17 PMBrussels-Midi$3441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Aix-en-Provence to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $114.
Distance: 508 miles (818 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$202 Average price | $90 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $292 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 51m Average total duration 14h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $84 (€68).
This is compared to other travel options from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels costing on average $90 (€72).
A bus is $118 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels costing on average $202 (€163).
The fastest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 11m.
Bus takes on average 14h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 5h 6m faster (5h 11m by train vs 10h 17m by car) and roughly $90 (€73) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($202 (€163) vs $292 (€235)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Aix-en-Provence to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9854 | 5:52 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 6h34 | 12:26 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9447+6112 | 7:25 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 7h52 | 3:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 6112+9447 | 7:25 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 7h52 | 3:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 6174+9481 | 12:43 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 8h04 | 8:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 6174+9389 | 12:43 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 9h34 | 10:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 6174+9489 | 12:43 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 9h34 | 10:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as TGV or Eurostar offer trains services from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels
France
Belgium
Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€92) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 508 miles (818 km) distance in 5h 19m.
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
Flight from $25 (€20)
Distance 508 miles (818 km) |
Average train duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€92) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Flight from $25 (€20)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Eurostar from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Eurostar trains will get you between Aix-en-Provence and Brussels from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€96)
TGV frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
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
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€81)
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
Complete guide to Brussels
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Dedicated to René Magritte, this museum holds the world's largest collection of his works. It is a standout stop for surrealism lovers and one of Brussels' most famous museums.
- Recommended
MIMA
A contemporary art museum known for street art, digital culture, and youth-oriented exhibitions. It became especially popular with younger visitors and on social media.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
A landscaped cultural hill linking the upper and lower city, known for its formal gardens and classic skyline view. It is one of Brussels' best walking and photography spots.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
A beautiful 19th-century covered arcade with elegant glass roofing and historic atmosphere. It is one of the city's most photogenic and fashionable passages.
- Recommended
Parc du Cinquantenaire
A grand urban park laid out around monumental buildings and the Cinquantenaire Arch. Ideal for a walk, photos, and combining with nearby museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Brussels’ classic pairing of mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and herbs, served with crisp fries. It is one of the city’s most iconic and widely loved meals.
Carbonnade Flamande
A traditional Belgian beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer, often slightly sweet-sour and served with fries or bread. It is a staple of local brasserie cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
A comforting Brussels side dish of mashed potatoes mixed with seasonal vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, often served with sausage or meat.
Nüetnigenough
Well-regarded Belgian restaurant serving regional classics, strong beer pairings, and seasonal ingredients in a cozy, old-Brussels dining room.
Comme Chez Soi
One of Brussels’ landmark fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian-influenced cuisine, polished service, and an elegant Art Nouveau setting.
Fin de Siècle
Popular traditional restaurant near Sainte-Catherine known for generous Belgian comfort food, beer-based stews, and an unfussy, bustling atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Western European standards. Beer, waffles, and transit are reasonable; hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for fries, sandwiches, or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.00 EUR
To the city center
Brussels-Midi -> Brussels-Central
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro through tap-and-go validators.
- A Brupass 24h ticket can be better value than a STIB day pass if you also need SNCB, De Lijn, or TEC within Brussels.
FAQs: Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $114 (€92), while the average price is around $202 (€163).
The train from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels takes 5h 19m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels is 508 miles (818 km).
The first train from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels leaves at 10:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels.
The train station in Aix-en-Provence that goes to Brussels is Aix-en-Provence TGV, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels is by flight, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of southern France, rolling countryside, and charming villages, particularly in the Provence region and parts of the journey through France before reaching the urban areas closer to Brussels.
A day trip from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 19m. There are 4 trips per day available by train, covering a distance of 508 miles (818 km).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels.
Since both Aix-en-Provence and Brussels are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels
Aix-en-Provence
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Aix-en-Provence is Aix-en-Provence TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aix-en-Provence TGV for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
13 kmWifi
- Free unlimited Wi-Fi available in Hall A and its 2 mezzanines and in Hall B.
Dining
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Magnetic induction loop, wheelchair service, wheelchair access, elevators, barrier-free toilets. Assistance offered by Accès Plus at station.
Hotel
- Kyriad Résidence Cabriès
- ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles
- Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office, located in Hall A.
Public transit options for Aix-en-Provence TGV
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
The major train station for arrivals in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your journey to Brussels from Aix-en-Provence.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike 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.
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