There are 14 ways to get from Brussels to Corsica by bus, plane, train, ferry, car ferry or car
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Recommended option
Bus to Charleroi, fly to Figari • 5h 25m
Cheapest option
Bus to Charleroi, fly to Ajaccio • 5h 31m
12 alternative options
Bus to Charleroi, fly to Bastia • 4h 49m
Train to Paris Orly, fly to Calvi • 5h 35m
Train, ferry • 17h 39m
Train, ferry via Paris • 17h 59m
Train, car ferry • 18h 52m
Bus, ferry • 28h 14m
Bus, ferry via Paris • 28h 28m
Drive, car ferry • 21h 38m
Brussels to Corsica by train, walk, bus and ferry
The journey time between Brussels and Corsica is around 17h 39m and covers a distance of around 1421 km. This includes an average layover time of around 1h 26m. Operated by TGV inOui, Thalys, SNCF and others, the Brussels to Corsica service departs from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arrives in Ajaccio. Typically seven services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Corsica is to bus and fly which costs €50 - €130 and takes 5h 31m.
The quickest way to get from Brussels to Corsica is to train and fly which costs €110 - €600 and takes 4h 39m.
The distance between Brussels and Corsica is 1038 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Corsica without a car is to train and ferry which takes 17h 39m and costs €210 - €600.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Brussels to Corsica, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Charleroi Airport to Figari Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 50m.
Air Corsica and Ryanair offer flights from Charleroi Airport to Figari Airport.
There are 106+ hotels available in Corsica. Prices start at €100 per night.
- Distance: 1038.5 km
- Duration: 5h 25m
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Corsica, France?
There is no direct connection from Brussels to Corsica. However, you can take the bus to Charleroi Airport, take the walk to Charleroi airport, fly to Figari, then take the taxi to Sartène. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Charleroi Airport, take the walk to Charleroi airport, fly to Bastia, then take the taxi to Borgo.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lille Lesquin to Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170 - €750
Flights from Lille Lesquin to Figari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200 - €1200
Flights from Lille Lesquin to Figari via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €190 - €850
Flights from Lille Lesquin to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75 - €460
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190 - €900
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Calvi via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190 - €900
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Calvi via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190 - €900
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Calvi via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250 - €1900
Flights from Paris Orly to Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €600
Flights from Paris Orly to Calvi via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €600
Flights from Paris Orly to Calvi via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €600
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Charleroi to Figari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €390
Flights from Charleroi to Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €390
Flights from Charleroi to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €240
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190 - €900
Flights from Paris Orly to Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €600
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lille Lesquin to Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75 - €240
Flights from Lille Lesquin to Figari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €410
Flights from Lille Lesquin to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €290
Flights from Lille Lesquin to Ajaccio via Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lille Lesquin to Bastia via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €440
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €1500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Charleroi to Figari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €230
France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27 - €40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €32 - €38
- 1st Class
- €27 - €32
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55 - €70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €55 - €70
- 1st Class
- €55 - €70
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150 - €210
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €150 - €180
- 1st Class
- €180 - €210
Train from Marseille St Charles to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21 - €35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €27 - €32
- 1st Class
- €21 - €25
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130 - €190
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €130 - €160
- 1st Class
- €160 - €190
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €330
- Website
- Eurostar
- Business Premier
- €290 - €330
- Standard
- €60 - €75
- Standard Premier
- €100 - €130
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- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75 - €160
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- €75 - €110
- Comfort
- €90 - €120
- Premium
- €110 - €160
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75 - €160
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- €75 - €110
- Comfort
- €90 - €120
- Premium
- €110 - €160
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €190 - €400
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- €190 - €260
- Comfort
- €200 - €270
- Premium
- €290 - €400
France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9 - €24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €9 - €14
- Rail 1st Class
- €16 - €24
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100 - €200
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €100 - €160
- Rail 1st Class
- €130 - €200
- Phone
- +352 26 58 57 1
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussel Zuid West to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11 - €16
- Website
- Flibco
- Standard Ticket
- €11 - €14
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Brussels South to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50 - €65
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels South to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16 - €20
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €55
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Brussels City Center - Midi Train station to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12 - €15
- Website
- Blablabus
- Phone
- +33.4.95.32.95.95
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Tolone to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50 - €130
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €50 - €70
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €90 - €130
Ferry from Nice to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60 - €160
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €60 - €85
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €120 - €160
Ferry from Port Toulon to Port Ajaccio(Corsica Ferries)
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50 - €130
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €50 - €70
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €90 - €130
- Phone
- 00 33 810 20 13 20
- service-clients@cmn.fr
- Website
- lameridionale.fr
Car ferry from Marseille to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Schedules at
- lameridionale.fr
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