Day trip from Brussels to Bruges by train
Why visit Bruges for the day?
Bruges is known for its canals, cobbled streets and well-preserved medieval centre. Gothic buildings, Flemish art and a slower pace give the city a calm, historic character.
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Compare train and coach for Cannes to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. 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 £63, while a flight costs an average of £184.
Distance: 836 km
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£184 Average Price | £98 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest | £244 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 42m Average total duration 17h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Cannes to Brussels
Compare the available ways to get from Cannes to Brussels, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The cheapest way to travel from Cannes to Brussels is a train with an average price of £63.
This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to Brussels:
A train is £36 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cannes to Brussels costing on average £98.
A train is £122 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cannes to Brussels costing on average £184.
The fastest way to travel from Cannes to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 1m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 40m.
Coach takes on average 17h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cannes and Brussels including taking a train and coach.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 8h 42m sooner (3h 1m by flight vs 11h 43m by car) and save roughly £60 compared to fuel and tolls (£184 vs £244). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
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How to get to Brussels from Cannes by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cannes to Brussels is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:15 16h50 Cannes 1:05 Brussels £71 1 One-way 0 changes
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8:15 16h50 Cannes 1:05 Brussels £71 1 One-way 0 changes
Fastest
8:15 16h50 Cannes 1:05 Brussels £71 1 One-way 0 changes
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16:10 17h20 Cannes 9:30 Brussels £79 1 One-way 0 changes17:10 17h50 Cannes 11:00 Brussels £88 1 One-way 0 changes
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Best day trips from Brussels by train
The most popular day trips by train from Brussels are Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Leuven and Liège. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Brussels on Omio.
Day trip from Brussels to Ghent by train
Why visit Ghent for the day?
Ghent is known for its canals, medieval centre and lively student atmosphere. Historic quays, Gravensteen and Saint Bavo's Cathedral give the city a cultured yet relaxed character.
Day trip from Brussels to Antwerp by train
Why visit Antwerp for the day?
Antwerp is known for diamonds, fashion and the baroque legacy of Rubens. Its compact centre pairs grand guild houses and lively squares with a creative, modern waterfront.
Day trip from Brussels to Leuven by train
Why visit Leuven for the day?
Leuven is known for its historic university, brewing heritage and energetic student life. Its Gothic centre, led by the Grote Markt and Town Hall, feels grand yet easy-going.
Day trip from Brussels to Liège by train
Why visit Liège for the day?
Liège is a lively Walloon city on the Meuse, known for its industrial heritage and strong food culture. Historic streets, busy markets and the Montagne de Bueren give it an energetic, down-to-earth character.
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FAQs: Cannes to Brussels
Travel to Brussels 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 Cannes to Brussels.
There are 2 options to travel between Cannes and Brussels including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Cannes to Brussels is a train with an average price of £63.
This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to Brussels:
A train is £36 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cannes to Brussels costing on average £98.
A train is £122 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cannes to Brussels costing on average £184.
The fastest way to travel from Cannes to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 1m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 40m.
Coach takes on average 17h 42m.
The Cannes to Brussels distance is approximately 836 km.
The average frequency per day from Cannes to Brussels is:
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cannes and Brussels as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cannes to Brussels:
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cannes station and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Coaches mostly depart from Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) and arrive in Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cannes to Brussels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with ITA, Lufthansa, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Air Corsica, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Swiss, KLM, Austrian Airlines, easyJet, Edelweiss Air to go to Brussels by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Brussels by coach.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Brussels by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Cannes to Brussels:
- 3 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Cannes to Brussels often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London, Luxembourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brussels and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Cannes to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.
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