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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cannes to Brussels
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$109
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$233
Fastest journey on Oct 22
7 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
8 h 30 m
Trains on Oct 22
4
Distance
836 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cannes to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to Brussels will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 4 trains from Cannes to Brussels, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct trains cover the 836 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 46 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 58 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.
12:58 PM8h58Cannes9:56 PMBrussels$1091One-way0 transfers
8:31 AM8h16Cannes4:47 PMBrussels$2501One-way0 transfers- 10:31 AM7h46Cannes6:17 PMBrussels$2511One-way0 transfers
- 11:58 AM8h58Cannes8:56 PMBrussels$3221One-way0 transfers
- 10:31 AM7h46Cannes6:17 PMBrussels$2511One-way0 transfers
- 8:31 AM8h16Cannes4:47 PMBrussels$2501One-way0 transfers
- 12:58 PM8h58Cannes9:56 PMBrussels$1091One-way0 transfers
- 11:58 AM8h58Cannes8:56 PMBrussels$3221One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cannes to Brussels
France
Belgium
Trains from Cannes to Brussels run on average 18 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 519 miles (836 km) distance in 6h 22m.
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
Distance 519 miles (836 km) |
Average train duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 6h 22m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 8:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Cannes to Brussels trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cannes to Brussels.
Train ticket prices from Cannes to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $85 (€72).
The train from Cannes to Brussels takes 6h 22m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Cannes to Brussels leaves at 5:45 AM.
The distance by train from Cannes to Brussels is 519 miles (836 km).
The last train from Cannes to Brussels leaves at 8:01 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cannes to Brussels.
Live departures
Cannes to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:31 AM Cannes | 8h16 | 4:47 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:31 AM Cannes | 7h46 | 6:17 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:58 AM Cannes | 8h58 | 8:56 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:58 PM Cannes | 8h58 | 9:56 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Cannes to Brussels trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Cannes and Brussels from $24 (€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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$25 (€21)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
21 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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
14h 9m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$24 (€20)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cannes and Brussels
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cannes to Brussels.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cannes to Brussels.
Yes, there is a night train from Cannes to Brussels.
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.
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 surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.
- Must visit
Comics Art Museum
Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.
- Must visit
Grand Place
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc du Cinquantenaire
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frites
Double-fried potato fries, traditionally served in paper cones with sauces. They are a point of national pride and central to everyday Belgian street food.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Bozar Restaurant
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Brasserie La Paix
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Maison Dandoy
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Brussels-Midi -> Brussels-Central
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment works on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro via tap validators. A contactless fare is valid for 60 min.
- Brussels-Midi is served by SNCB/NMBS trains and STIB-MIVB metro, tram, and bus. Validate the correct ticket or payment method before boarding.
Plan your visit to Brussels
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Brussels.
The train journey from Cannes to Brussels offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the French Riviera and the rolling countryside of northern France. Passengers can enjoy views of the Mediterranean coastline and charming rural areas, making it a visually pleasing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Cannes to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes 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 Cannes to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $85 (€72).
The train from Cannes to Brussels takes 6h 22m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Cannes to Brussels leaves at 5:45 AM.
The distance by train from Cannes to Brussels is 519 miles (836 km).
The last train from Cannes to Brussels leaves at 8:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cannes to Brussels.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cannes to Brussels.
Yes, there is a night train from Cannes to Brussels.
The train station in Cannes that goes to Brussels is Cannes station, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The train journey from Cannes to Brussels offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the French Riviera and the rolling countryside of northern France. Passengers can enjoy views of the Mediterranean coastline and charming rural areas, making it a visually pleasing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Cannes to Brussels.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.
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 Cannes to Brussels
Most Cannes to Brussels trains use the Cannes to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Cannes and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cannes
Arrival train stations in Brussels
Which Cannes station do trains to Brussels leave from?
Trains from Cannes to Brussels leave from Cannes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cannes city centre at 1 Place de la Gare, 06400 Cannes, France.
Cannes1 Place de la Gare, 06400 Cannes, France+33 4 92 98 60 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Cannes from Cannes city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 6A, 6B, 12, 21, 22, R4 · 7m · every ~31 min
832 · 13m · $5
Cannes train station facilities and services
Cannes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Roof, La Môme
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cannes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes, Hôtel Montaigne & Spa.
Which Brussels station do trains from Cannes arrive at?
Trains from Cannes to Brussels arrive at Bruxelles-Midi. Bruxelles-Midi is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $2
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $2
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.
Train stations for Cannes to Brussels
Check train stations information for Cannes and Brussels, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Cannes that goes to Brussels is Cannes, which connects to Bruxelles-Midi.
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