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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Basel to Bruges

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£81

Fastest journey

12 h 55 m

Average duration

15 h 21 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

513 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel to Bruges will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £67.

Fast coaches

To travel from Basel to Bruges you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    17:4015h35
    Basel, Bahnhof
    9:15Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    £671One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus7990 · 50577
    22:0017h20
    Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
    15:20Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    £761One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:0516h20
    Basel, Bahnhof
    18:25Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    £771One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    0:3012h55
    Basel, Bahnhof
    13:25Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    £861One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    22:5014h35
    Basel, Bahnhof
    13:25Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    £981One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Basel to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £82.

Distance: 513 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Flight

£55

Average Price

Cheapest

£152

Average Price

£206

Average Price

14h 45m

Average total duration

14h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 18m

Average total duration

6h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Vueling

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Basel to Bruges bus times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Bruges coaches for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus11:30 Basel
20h45
8:15 Bruges0 changesdirect
FlixBus20:40 Basel
17h05
13:45 Bruges0 changesdirect
FlixBus21:40 Basel
17h05
14:45 Bruges0 changesdirect
Friday 10 July
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus0:30 Basel, Bahnhof
12h55
13:25 Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West1 change
Thursday 9 July
FlixBus23:25 Basel
17h00
16:25 Bruges0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 Basel, Bahnhof
16h20
18:25 Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West2 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Basel to Bruges by coach, train or flight

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Why should you book Basel to Bruges coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe offer coaches services from Basel to Bruges.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Basel to Bruges.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Bruges.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Basel to Bruges.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Bruges.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Basel to Bruges

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Buses from Basel to Bruges run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 513 km distance in 11h 0m.

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
Distance
513 km
Average bus duration
14h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
11h 0m
First bus
0:30
Last bus
22:50
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
77 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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe from Basel to BrugesYou can travel by bus between Basel to Bruges with FlixBus, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe for as low as £37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
£37
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 11m
Cheapest Price
£55
Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Basel to Bruges coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Bruges by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Basel to Bruges can start from as little as £37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Basel to Bruges is £55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Basel to Bruges is 11h 0m to travel the 513 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Basel to Bruges leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Basel to Bruges leaves at 22:50.
There are 4 coaches a day from Basel to Bruges which require at least one change with FlixBus, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Basel to Bruges, you can count on FlixBus, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Basel and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bruges from Basel is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Basel to Bruges is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Bruges including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Basel to Bruges:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Basel to Bruges for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Basel to Bruges depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Basel to Bruges.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Basel to Bruges:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Basel to Bruges:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Basel to Bruges. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Basel to Bruges with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Basel to Bruges with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Basel to Bruges with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Bruges

Most Basel to Bruges buses use the Basel, Bahnhof to Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Bruges bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Basel
Arrival bus stations in Bruges
Basel, Bahnhof
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel, Bahnhof from Basel city centre

TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · £2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · £2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · £2 · every ~25 min
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse, 4053 Basel, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) from Basel city centre

Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 7m · £2
1, 3, 2 · 9m · £2 · every ~25 min

Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) bus station facilities and services

Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Swiss (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station), Café Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Elevators, ramps.

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