How to travel from Brussels to Cannes

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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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$99

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$133

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$330

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8h 34m

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8h 4m

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18h 14m

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17h 44m

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11h 37m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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0.8 - 2.1kg

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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.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Cannes is a train with an average price of $99 (€83).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Cannes is by train with an average journey time of 8h 34m.

Other travel options to Cannes take longer:

Bus takes on average 18h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Cannes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Cannes among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

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.

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from Brussels to Cannes

How to get from Brussels to Cannes by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Brussels to Cannes is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Eurostar9364+SNCF | Intercités de nuit5781
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Eurostar9364+SNCF | Intercités de nuit5781
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV INOUI6181
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Eurostar9464+SNCF | Intercités de nuit5781
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9458+SNCF | Intercités de nuit5781
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9446+SNCF | Intercités de nuit5781
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4740 · 4704
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1646 · 50107
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels to Cannes

Travel to Cannes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Cannes.

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There are 2 options to travel between Brussels and Cannes including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Cannes is a train with an average price of $99 (€83).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Cannes is by train with an average journey time of 8h 34m.

Other travel options to Cannes take longer:

Bus takes on average 18h 14m.

The distance from Brussels to Cannes is approximately 519 miles (836 km).
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Cannes is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Cannes:
  • 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).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Cannes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels to Cannes often also extend their vacation to go to Nice, Paris, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Marseille, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cannes and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Cannes to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Cannes, you can explore Marché Forville for fresh produce and local delicacies, relax on the beaches, or participate in water sports. Visit the Cannes Yachting Festival for luxury yachts, enjoy a scenic boat tour along the French Riviera, and experience vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and clubs. Don't miss La Croisette for luxury shopping and picturesque views, the Palais des Festivals, and Le Suquet for historic charm and city views. Take a ferry to Îles de Lérins for natural beauty and explore the Musée de la Castre for art and artifacts in a medieval setting.
To fully enjoy Cannes, including its beaches, cultural sites, and famous film festival atmosphere, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.

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