Brussels to Bruges train

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Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Bruges

Showing times and prices for 20 May

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Cheapest
SNCB | IC
08:402h15
Brussels-Midi
10:55Bruges station
£201One-way
0 changes
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SNCB | IC
08:520h58
Brussels-Midi
09:50Bruges station
£201One-way
0 changes
Cheapest
SNCB | IC
09:030h56
Brussels-Midi
09:59Bruges station
£201One-way
0 changes
Cheapest
SNCB | IC
08:261h00
Brussels-Midi
09:26Bruges station
£201One-way
0 changes
Cheapest
SNCB
08:300h59
Brussels-Midi
09:29Bruges station
£201One-way
0 changes

Train timetableBrussels to Bruges

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, 20 May
SNCB | IC
08:030h56
Brussels-Midi
08:59Bruges station
0 changes
SNCB | IC
08:261h00
Brussels-Midi
09:26Bruges station
0 changes
SNCB
08:300h59
Brussels-Midi
09:29Bruges station
0 changes
SNCB | IC
08:402h15
Brussels-Midi
10:55Bruges station
0 changes
SNCB | IC
08:520h58
Brussels-Midi
09:50Bruges station
0 changes
SNCB | IC
09:030h56
Brussels-Midi
09:59Bruges station
0 changes

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Train times from Brussels to Bruges

Showing times and prices for 20 May

Fastest Journey

56 m

Average

1 h 10 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

88 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Brussels for Bruges every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
SNCB | IC
09:030h56
Brussels-Midi
09:59Bruges station
£201One-way
0 changes
Fastest
SNCB | IC
08:030h56
Brussels-Midi
08:59Bruges station
£201One-way
0 changes
SNCB | IC
08:520h58
Brussels-Midi
09:50Bruges station
£201One-way
0 changes
SNCB
08:300h59
Brussels-Midi
09:29Bruges station
£201One-way
0 changes
SNCB | IC
08:261h00
Brussels-Midi
09:26Bruges station
£201One-way
0 changes

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Overview: Train from Brussels to Bruges

distanceDistance55 miles
durationAverage train duration53 min
priceAverage train ticket price£18 (€20)
frequencyTrain frequency25 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 23 direct trains a day
carriersTrain companiesPKP Intercity, BSB, Renfe Regional Exprés or SNCB

Trains from Brussels to Bruges cover the 55 miles long route taking on average 53 min with our travel partners like PKP Intercity, BSB, Renfe Regional Exprés or SNCB. Normally, there are 25 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around £18, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £18. Travellers depart most frequently from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Bruges.

Trains from Brussels to Bruges

The beautiful, medieval city of Bruges is famed for its UNESCO-protected centre. Highlights include the Belfry and the Basilica of the Holy Blood. Trains from Brussels to Bruges depart from either Brussels Midi, Brussels Central or Brussels Nord and all terminate at Bruges Railway Station. Brussels to Bruges trains are often direct, however, some will have a change at Gent St Pieters. The first train from Brussels to Bruges departs just after midnight and continues to run frequently throughout the day until the last service at 19:59. All London to Bruges trains are operated by the SNCB. There are over 40 trains from Brussels to Bruges a day.

Which train companies run from Brussels to Bruges?

Brussels to Bruges trains are operated by SNCB.

How long is the train journey from Brussels to Bruges?

The Brussels to Bruges train usually takes just over an hour to complete, with the fastest services taking only 55 minutes to reach Bruges.

Are there direct trains to Bruges from Brussels?

There are plenty of direct trains from Bruges to Brussels daily. There are some journeys that require a change at Gent St. Pieters.

When are the first and last trains of the day from Brussels to Bruges?

Trains from Brussels to Bruges begin running in the early morning and continue regularly throughout the day past midnight into the very early morning. The first morning Brussels to Bruges train departs at just after midnight while the last leaves Brussels at 19:59 p.m.

FAQs: Brussels to Bruges train

FAQs: Travel by train from Brussels to Bruges 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 Bruges.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Bruges can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Bruges is £18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Brussels to Bruges train travel time is 53 min   for the 55 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Brussels to Bruges leaves at 06: 08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Brussels to Bruges leaves at 22: 52.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Brussels to Bruges without having to change trains with SNCB. There are 23 direct trains from Brussels to Bruges each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Brussels to Bruges train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with PKP Intercity, BSB, Renfe Regional Exprés or SNCB. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Bruges from Brussels to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 52.

When departing from Brussels, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Brussels-Midi, Brussels-Central and Brussels-North. When arriving in Bruges, you can end your journey in train stations like Bruges, Bruges-St. -Pieters and Bruges.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Brussels-Midi, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bruges, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Bruges from Brussels is worth doing with a journey time of 53 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Brussels to Bruges is January.
You have options as you can travel to Bruges from Brussels 2 different ways: train or coach.

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Bruges

Brussels
Bruges
Brussels-Midi is the most popular Brussels railway station for Omio travellers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Brussels for your journey to Bruges.
Amenities at station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
phone
Phone Number
+32 25282828
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sun: 05: 45 - 21: 30
Public transport options for Brussels-Midi
Metro lines: 2, 6
Tram lines: 3, 4
Bus lines: 116, 117, 118, 136, 141, 142, 170, 171, 365a, W
Train lines: TGV, ICE, IC, ICD, Eurostar, Thalys
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
phone
Phone Number
+32 25282828
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sun: 06: 15 - 22: 00
Public transport options for Brussels-Central
Metro lines: 1, 5
Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
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ParkingParking
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Brussels National AirportATMAccessibility
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ATMATM
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Brussels-LuxembourgParkingATMTaxisAccessibility
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ParkingParking
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Brussels-SchumanParkingATMTaxisAccessibility
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Brussels CongressParkingATMTaxisAccessibility
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Brussels-ChapelParkingATMTaxis
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Brussels WestATMAccessibility
Amenities at station
ATMATM
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