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Musée Archéologique de Saint-Raphaël
Main local history museum inside the old presbytery, presenting archaeology, maritime heritage, and the story of Saint-Raphaël.
Cheapest price
$171
Average price
$289
Fastest journey
7 h 19 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
846 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Saint-Raphaël is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Saint-Raphaël will cost around $289 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.
Of the 4 trains that leave Brussels for Saint-Raphaël on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 846 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 19 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 2 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.








Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Saint-Raphaël among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $171.
Distance: 525 miles (846 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$251 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 29m Average total duration 15h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Saint-Raphaël:
A flight is $72 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Saint-Raphaël costing on average $111.
A flight is $212 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Saint-Raphaël costing on average $251.
Other travel options to Saint-Raphaël take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 12m.
Bus takes on average 15h 59m.
You'll arrive about 3h 23m sooner (7h 12m by train vs 10h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $251 compared to roughly $119 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Saint-Raphaël trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9340+ 6181 | 1:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h49 | 10:02 PM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
9440+ 5781 | 1:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 18h54 | 8:07 AM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
9440+ 6181 | 1:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h49 | 10:02 PM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
9830+ 17495 | On time 1:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h19 | 9:36 PM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
9450+ 6181 | 2:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h19 | 10:02 PM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
9450+ 5781 | 2:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 17h24 | 8:07 AM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
9352+ 5781 | 3:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 16h51 | 8:07 AM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
9362+ 5781 | 4:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 15h25 | 8:07 AM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
9464+ 5781 | 5:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 14h51 | 8:07 AM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
9364+ 5781 | 5:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 14h51 | 8:07 AM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
9370+ 5781 | 6:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 13h54 | 8:07 AM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
9470+ 5781 | 6:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 13h54 | 8:07 AM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
9374+ 5781 | 6:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 13h25 | 8:07 AM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
9474+ 5781 | 6:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 13h25 | 8:07 AM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
![]() | 4:43 AM Brussels | 7h19 | 12:02 PM Saint-Raphaël | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Brussels | 8h02 | 1:02 PM Saint-Raphaël | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:43 AM Brussels | 7h19 | 6:02 PM Saint-Raphaël | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Brussels to Saint-Raphaël run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $171 but you can travel from only $31 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 525 miles (846 km) distance in 7h 19m.
Distance 525 miles (846 km) |
Average train duration 7h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $171 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 19m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 8:11 PM |
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Discover the best of Saint-Raphaël — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Raphaël trip today.
Main local history museum inside the old presbytery, presenting archaeology, maritime heritage, and the story of Saint-Raphaël.
Maritime museum in the old town area with exhibits on diving, underwater discoveries, and the coastal environment of the Var.
Nearby museum in Fréjus displaying Roman artifacts, mosaics, and sculpture. It strongly complements a stay in Saint-Raphaël.
Popular sandy beach and promenade in the center, ideal for swimming, sunset walks, and easy access to the old town and port.
Scenic coastal road through red Esterel cliffs, famous for dramatic sea views, lay-bys, and one of the Riviera's best drives.
Cap Dramont area is known for red-rock landscapes, coastal paths, and iconic views toward Île d'Or and the Esterel massif.
A Provençal fish stew from the Mediterranean, traditionally served with rouille and bread. It reflects the coastal fishing culture of the Var and nearby Marseille.
A rich fish soup made with rockfish, garlic, tomato, and herbs. Common on the Riviera, it is prized for deep maritime flavor and Provençal character.
A chickpea flour flatbread baked or fried until crisp. Popular across the Côte d’Azur, it is a simple street food linked to nearby Nice and Provence.
Refined Michelin-starred dining at Château De La Messardière, focused on Mediterranean ingredients in an elegant Riviera setting.
Established seafood restaurant on the old port, known for fish, shellfish, and a classic Saint-Raphaël waterfront atmosphere.
Popular casual address for Provençal and Mediterranean plates near the seafront, with a relaxed bistro feel and reliable local flavors.
Moderate for the French Riviera: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is affordable versus nearby resort hotspots.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Saint-Raphaël - Valescure -> Vieux Port, Saint-Raphaël
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Saint-Raphaël 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 Saint-Raphaël, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Saint-Raphaël trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Saint-Raphaël - Valescure station pair, with some services arriving at Boulouris-sur-Mer. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Saint-Raphaël train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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 is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Saint-Raphaël - Valescure has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Selecta
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 09:10 - 16:30, Sun: 12:10 - 17:30. Information desks are located inside the ticket office: when entering the hall of the station, turn left.
Available at Saint-Raphaël - Valescure: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint-Raphaël - Valescure: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Raphaël - Valescure: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Nearby hotels include Hotel le 21, Le Nouvel Hotel, Hotel Continental.
Boulouris-sur-Mer is 2 km from Saint-Raphaël city centre. Public transport options include:
Boulouris-sur-Mer has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Boulouris-sur-Mer.
Ticket office support is available at Boulouris-sur-Mer.
Available at Boulouris-sur-Mer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Boulouris-sur-Mer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boulouris-sur-Mer.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Les Roches Rouges, Hotel de Flore, Hotel Continental.
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