Brussels · February
Where to go from Brussels in February
208 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what February is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on. 4 of them are at least 4° warmer than Brussels.
Good for February
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
On in February
- Carnival in Kraainem 18 min
- Festival Anima in Ghent 41 min
- Aalst Carnival in Aalst 52 min
- Festival Anima in Charleroi 1h 04
- Festival Anima in Liège 1h 04
- Carnaval in Breda 1h 21
- Festival van Vlaanderen Kortrijk in Kortrijk 1h 46
- IFFR in Rotterdam 1h 46
- Summer Carnival in Rotterdam 1h 46
- World tennis Tournament in Rotterdam 1h 46
- Carnival in Eindhoven 2h 19
- Carnaval in Nijmegen 2h 45
- Travelling in Rennes 3h 27
- Caen Student Carnival in Caen 4h 04
- Caribbean Carnival in Leicester 4h 07
- Derby Caribbean Carnival in Derby 4h 29
- Old Town Carnival Week in Hastings 4h 46
- St Paul's Carnival in Bristol 4h 58
- Jorvik Viking Festival in York 5h 05
- Rhubarb in Wakefield 5h 06
- Warminster Carnival in Warminster 5h 13
- Fasnacht in Lucerne 7h 07
- Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival in Clermont-Ferrand 7h 25
Most happen every year in February; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Brussels, February has 10 h 02 of daylight and averages 2–7°.
- Kraainem · Belgium 18 min 1–7° 53 mm 10 h 02 Carnival
- Mechelen · Belgium 22 min — 10 h 02
- Leuven · Belgium 28 min — 10 h 02
- Lille · France 40 min 2–8° 51 mm 10 h 03
- Ghent · Belgium 41 min — 10 h 01 Festival Anima
- Antwerp · Belgium 41 min 1–8° 63 mm 10 h 01
- Lier · Belgium 51 min · 1 ch — 10 h 01
- Aalst · Belgium 52 min — 10 h 02 Aalst Carnival
- Sint-Niklaas · Belgium 1h 03 · 1 ch — 10 h 01
- Charleroi · Belgium 1h 04 — 10 h 04 Festival Anima
- Liège · Belgium 1h 04 — 10 h 03 Festival Anima
- Bruges · Belgium 1h 06 — 10 h 01
- Namur · Belgium 1h 21 — 10 h 04
- Breda · Netherlands 1h 21 · 1 ch — 9 h 59 Carnaval
- Ostend · Belgium 1h 22 — 10 h 01
- Hasselt · Belgium 1h 29 · 1 ch — 10 h 02
- Ath · Belgium 1h 30 · 1 ch — 10 h 03
- Paris · France 1h 37 3–9° 42 mm 10 h 11
- Maastricht · Netherlands 1h 39 · 1 ch — 10 h 02
- Tilburg · Netherlands 1h 42 · 2 ch — 9 h 59
- Kortrijk · Belgium 1h 46 — 10 h 02 Festival van Vlaanderen Kortrijk
- Rotterdam · Netherlands 1h 46 · 2 ch 1–7° 66 mm 9 h 57 IFFR, Summer Carnival +1
- Schiedam · Netherlands 1h 59 · 2 ch — 9 h 57
- Delft · Netherlands 2h 01 · 2 ch — 9 h 57
- Saint-Cloud · France 2h 03 · 2 ch — 10 h 11
- 's-Hertogenbosch · Netherlands 2h 03 · 2 ch — 9 h 59
- Valkenburg aan de Geul · Netherlands 2h 05 · 1 ch — 10 h 02
- Dinant · Belgium 2h 08 · 1 ch — 10 h 05
- The Hague · Netherlands 2h 08 · 2 ch 1–7° 59 mm 9 h 57
- Disneyland Paris · France 2h 10 — 10 h 11
- Amiens · France 2h 12 · 1 ch — 10 h 07
- Dordrecht · Netherlands 2h 16 · 3 ch — 9 h 58
- Heerlen · Netherlands 2h 17 · 1 ch — 10 h 02
- Eindhoven · Netherlands 2h 19 · 2 ch 0–7° 60 mm 10 h Carnival
- Spa · Belgium 2h 25 · 1 ch — 10 h 04
- Versailles · France 2h 26 · 2 ch — 10 h 11
- Leiden · Netherlands 2h 27 · 2 ch — 9 h 56
- Kerkrade · Netherlands 2h 31 · 1 ch — 10 h 02
- Amsterdam · Netherlands 2h 35 · 4 ch 1–7° 55 mm 9 h 55
- Utrecht · Netherlands 2h 37 · 3 ch — 9 h 57
Journeys from Brussels's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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