- Must visit
Musée Matisse
One of Nice’s signature museums, dedicated to Henri Matisse with paintings, drawings, and personal objects. A major cultural highlight for art lovers.
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Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport train with TGV
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $194.
Distance: 514 miles (828 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$274 Average price | $154 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest | $334 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 58m Average total duration 17h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is a bus with an average price of $96 (€79).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport:
A bus is $58 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport costing on average $154 (€127).
A bus is $178 (€146) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport costing on average $274 (€226).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
Other travel options to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 11m.
Bus takes on average 17h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 48m faster (8h 11m by train vs 10h 59m by car) and roughly $60 (€49) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($274 (€226) vs $334 (€275)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 11:07 AM Brussels | 9h18 | 8:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:07 PM Brussels | 9h18 | 9:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
Belgium
France
Trains from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $194 (€160) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 12:43. The fastest train covers the 514 miles (828 km) distance in 8h 21m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $53 (€43)
Distance 514 miles (828 km) |
Average train duration 8h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $194 (€160) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 21m |
First train 4:43 AM |
Last train 12:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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 $53 (€43)
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
8h 33m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€145)
TGV frequency
1 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
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
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$314 (€258)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
Things to do in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
Discover the best of Nice Cote d'Azur Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice Cote d'Azur Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Marc Chagall
A nationally important museum focused on Chagall’s biblical works, with monumental paintings and a peaceful garden setting. One of Nice’s most celebrated art sites.
- Recommended
Musée des Arts Asiatiques
A striking modern museum near the airport featuring Asian art collections and rotating exhibitions. Easy to combine with a short stay on the western side of Nice.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, and classic Riviera views. It is the city’s defining public space and a clear must-see.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town is a maze of narrow streets, colorful facades, churches, and lively squares. It remains one of the best places to experience the city’s historic character.
- Must visit
Colline du Château
Castle Hill offers some of the best panoramic views in Nice, along with landscaped paths, a waterfall, and historic remains. Very popular for photos and sunsets.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a very hot oven, one of Nice’s most iconic street foods and a classic local snack.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
The famous salad from Nice, traditionally made with tomatoes, olives, anchovies or tuna, eggs, and raw vegetables in a simple Mediterranean style.
Pissaladière
A Niçois tart topped with caramelized onions, anchovies, and olives, prized as a traditional savory bite from the Riviera.
La Merenda
A celebrated small restaurant focused on authentic Niçois cooking, appreciated for traditional recipes and an intimate, no-frills atmosphere.
La Rotonde Nice
Elegant restaurant in the Hotel Negresco, known for classic French cuisine and a refined Belle Époque atmosphere near the Promenade des Anglais.
Chez Pipo
An established casual institution in Nice, especially famous for socca and other Niçois specialties in a simple traditional setting.
Euro
Airport prices are above city average. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more than in central Nice.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at casual restaurants.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for cafes is polite; 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required.
Lignes d Azur Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.00 EUR
To the city center
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport -> Jean Médecin, Nice
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Tap bank cards are accepted on trams and buses via onboard validators, but a small surcharge may apply compared with a stored ticket.
- From the airport, Tram Line 2 is the simplest route to central Nice and uses the standard city fare.
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport 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 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $194 (€160), while the average price is around $274 (€226).
The train from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance by train from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 514 miles (828 km).
The first train from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport leaves at 4:43 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport leaves at 12:43 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
The train journey from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport offers scenic views, particularly in the southern sections, where travelers can enjoy picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, vineyards, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast as the train approaches Nice.
A day trip from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 21m and the frequency is 1 train per day, covering a distance of 514 miles (828 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
Since both Brussels and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport 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 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Menton, Antibes, Saint-Raphaël.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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 Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
Most Brussels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Nice Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Nice
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
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