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Compare train and bus for Brussels to Cannes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $99 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $99, while a bus costs an average of $133.
Distance: 519 miles (836 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$99 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price | $330 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 34m Average total duration Fastest 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 14m Average total duration 17h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Brussels to Cannes
Compare the available ways to get from Brussels to Cannes, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Cannes:
A train is $34 (€29) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Cannes costing on average $133 (€112).
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 14m.
The journey is about 3h 33m faster (8h 4m by train vs 11h 37m by car) and roughly $232 (€194) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($99 (€83) vs $330 (€277)). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Cannes
How to get from Brussels to Cannes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Cannes is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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57815:16 PM 15h17 Brussels-Midi 8:33 AM Cannes station $90 1 One-way 1 transfer
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57815:16 PM 15h17 Brussels-Midi 8:33 AM Cannes station $90 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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61812:43 PM 7h45 Brussels-Midi 10:28 PM Cannes station $153 1 One-way 1 transfer
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57815:16 PM 15h17 Brussels-Midi 8:33 AM Cannes station $90 1 One-way 1 transfer
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57814:13 PM 16h20 Brussels-Midi 8:33 AM Cannes station $90 1 One-way 1 transfer
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57812:16 PM 18h17 Brussels-Midi 8:33 AM Cannes station $90 1 One-way 1 transfer
4740 · 47048:40 PM 22h15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) 6:55 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) $96 1 One-way 1 transfer
1646 · 501071:30 PM 17h35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) 7:05 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) $103 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM 22h25 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) 6:25 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) $108 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Cannes:
A train is $34 (€29) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Cannes costing on average $133 (€112).
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 14m.
- Around 33 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Cannes as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lille Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Cannes station.
- Buses mostly depart from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) and arrive in Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Cannes by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Cannes by train.
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