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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Brussels
Showing times and prices for 27 May
Cheapest price
£207
Average price
£230
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
824 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Brussels will cost around £230 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £207.
Fast trains
To travel from Nice to Brussels you need to make at least one change.
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937711:578h25Nice-Ville20:22Brussels-Midi£2071One-way1 change- 6176+947711:578h25Nice-Ville20:22Brussels-Midi£2181One-way1 change
- 6174+93699:588h49Nice-Ville18:47Brussels-Midi£2421One-way1 change
- 6188+94597:579h21Nice-Ville17:18Brussels-Midi£2421One-way1 change
- 6188+93597:579h21Nice-Ville17:18Brussels-Midi£2421One-way1 change
- 6176+937711:578h25Nice-Ville20:22Brussels-Midi£2071One-way1 change
- 6176+947711:578h25Nice-Ville20:22Brussels-Midi£2181One-way1 change
- 6174+93699:588h49Nice-Ville18:47Brussels-Midi£2421One-way1 change
- 6188+94597:579h21Nice-Ville17:18Brussels-Midi£2421One-way1 change
- 6188+93597:579h21Nice-Ville17:18Brussels-Midi£2421One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £112.
Distance: 824 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£211 Average Price | £145 Average Price | £78 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 56m Average total duration 12h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nice to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6188+9459 | 7:57 Nice-Ville | 9h21 | 17:18 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| 6188+9359 | 7:57 Nice-Ville | 9h21 | 17:18 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| 6174+9369 | 9:58 Nice-Ville | 8h49 | 18:47 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| 6176+9377 | 11:57 Nice-Ville | 8h25 | 20:22 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| 6176+9477 | 11:57 Nice-Ville | 8h25 | 20:22 Brussels-Midi | 1 change |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Nice to Brussels?
The best time to book your train from Nice to Brussels is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Nice to Brussels route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nice to Brussels per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Nice to Brussels.
Trains
from £49Coaches
from £58Flights
from £144Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Brussels
France
Belgium
Trains from Nice to Brussels run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £112 but you can travel from only £43 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 19:09. The fastest train covers the 824 km distance in 7h 59m.
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
Flight from £43
Distance 824 km |
Average train duration 9h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £112 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 59m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 19:09 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Flight from £43
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Nice to Brussels trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Nice and Brussels from £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
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
£224
TGV frequency
2 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 26m
Cheapest Price
£114
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 Duration
16h 1m
Cheapest Price
£152
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 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
FAQs: Nice to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Nice to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £112, while the average price tends to be around £211.
The train journey from Nice to Brussels covers a distance of 824 km and takes approximately 7h 59m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Nice to Brussels is 824 km.
The first train from Nice to Brussels leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Nice to Brussels departs at 19:09.
Trains from Nice to Brussels run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nice to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Brussels.
To get from Nice to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Nice to Brussels.
The train station in Nice that goes to Brussels is Nice Saint-Augustin, and it arrives at Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Brussels is by flight, costing approximately £43.
Booking trains from Nice to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nice to Brussels offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque French countryside and along the coastline near Nice. Passengers can enjoy views of the Mediterranean and rolling landscapes before reaching the more urban and industrial areas closer to Brussels.
A day trip from Nice to Brussels is not feasible due to the travel duration of 7h 59m. There are 2 trains per day for this journey, covering a distance of 824 km.
Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at renowned chocolatiers, and discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district with trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Visit Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Atomium for panoramic city views, the famous Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum for surrealist art.
To explore Brussels' main attractions, including the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Brussels.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Brussels
Nice
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Saint-Augustin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Saint-Augustin for your trip from Nice to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transport options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
Amenities at train station
WifiParking
Dining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall.
Public transport options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Nice Riquier
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
The major train station for arrivals in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your journey to Brussels from Nice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
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