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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Bruges

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£63

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£75

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

12 h 41 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

12 h 54 m

Trains on 30 Aug

Distance

714 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Bruges will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.

Fast trains

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

FlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBus
7:5112h54
Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
20:45Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
£631One-way
2 changes
FlixTrain+FlixBus
8:0412h41
Berlin Spandau
20:45Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
£771One-way
1 change
FlixTrain+FlixBus
7:5112h54
Berlin Hbf
20:45Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
£791One-way
1 change
FlixTrain+FlixBus
7:3813h07
Berlin Südkreuz station
20:45Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
£791One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Berlin to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, while a flight costs an average of £163.

Distance: 714 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Coach
£118 Average Price	£163 Average Price	£47 Average Price Cheapest
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest	2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions	0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Berlin to Bruges train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Bruges trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 952 · ICE 14 · IC 2839	On time 9:47 Berlin Hbf	9h02	18:49 Bruges station	2 changes
ICE 146 · IC 650 · IC 2050 · ECD 9552	On time 10:16 Berlin Hbf	8h43	18:59 Bruges station	5 changes
ICE 146 · IC 650 · IC 2050 · ECD 9552	On time 10:16 Berlin Hbf	9h20	19:36 Bruges station	4 changes
ICE 650 · ICE 14 · IC 2839	On time 11:04 Berlin Hbf	7h45	18:49 Bruges station	2 changes
ICE 558 · ICE 12 · IC 2841	On time 13:04 Berlin Hbf	7h46	20:50 Bruges station	2 changes
ICE 858 · ICE 10 · IC 2843	On time 13:47 Berlin Hbf	9h03	22:50 Bruges station	2 changes
ICE 142 · IC 2066 · ECD 9568 · IC 721	On time 14:16 Berlin Hbf	8h43	22:59 Bruges station	4 changes
ICE 546 · 26430 · 18966 · IC 544	On time 14:47 Berlin Hbf	9h12	23:59 Bruges station	3 changes
ICE 556 · ICE 10 · IC 2843	On time 15:04 Berlin Hbf	7h46	22:50 Bruges station	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Bruges

Germany

Belgium

Trains from Berlin to Bruges run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 714 km distance in 7h 46m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £27

Distance

714 km

Average train duration

8h 27m

Cheapest ticket price

£51

Trains per day

Fastest train

7h 46m

First train

0:22

Last train

23:52

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £27

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ODEG from Berlin to Bruges trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ODEG trains will get you between Berlin and Bruges from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

7h 46m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£57

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FlixTrain

About

FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average FlixTrain Duration

12h 41m

Cheapest FlixTrain Price

£51

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

ODEG

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ODEG Duration

8h 20m

Cheapest ODEG Price

£130

ODEG frequency

8 a day

Complete guide to Bruges

Things to do in Bruges

Discover the best of Bruges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bruges trip today.

Must visit

Sint-Janshospitaal

Major city museum in a medieval hospital, presenting Bruges art and history around Memling’s works and the former infirmary.

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Must visit

Groeningemuseum

Museum dedicated to Flemish Primitives and later Bruges masters. Essential for visitors interested in painting and the city’s artistic past.

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Recommended

Volkskundemuseum

Engaging museum on Flemish life, traditions, crafts, and folklore. A strong local favourite for understanding daily culture in Bruges.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining in the historic centre are pricier, but local cafés, supermarkets and walkable sights help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.

FAQs: Berlin to Bruges train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Bruges can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £118.

The train journey from Berlin to Bruges covers a distance of 714 km and takes approximately 7h 46m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Berlin to Bruges is 714 km.

The first train from Berlin to Bruges leaves at 0:22.

The last train from Berlin to Bruges departs at 23:52.

Trains from Berlin to Bruges run approximately 7 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Bruges.

To get from Berlin to Bruges, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

There is no night train service from Berlin to Bruges.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Bruges is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Bruges station.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Bruges is by coach, costing approximately £27.

Booking trains from Berlin to Bruges in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Berlin to Bruges offers a mix of scenic views, especially as you pass through the picturesque countryside of Germany and parts of Belgium, featuring lush landscapes, charming villages, and rolling hills.

A day trip from Berlin to Bruges is not feasible due to the journey duration of 7h 46m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the distance of 714 km.

In Bruges, you can explore the picturesque canals on a guided Canal Tour and indulge in Belgium's famous chocolates on a Chocolate Tasting Tour. Discover the brewing process and taste local beers at a Brewery Visit, or enjoy a Horse-drawn Carriage Ride through the cobbled streets. Learn about lace-making at the Lace Center. For sights, visit the Belfry of Bruges for panoramic city views, the Basilica of the Holy Blood, and the bustling Markt Square. Art enthusiasts can explore Flemish masterpieces at the Groeningemuseum, while Minnewater Park offers a serene escape with its picturesque lake.

To fully appreciate Bruges, spending two to three days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic city centre, visit iconic sites like the Belfry of Bruges and the Basilica of the Holy Blood, and enjoy a canal tour.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Bruges.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Bruges

Most Berlin to Bruges trains use the Berlin Hbf to Brugge station pair, with some services arriving at Brugge-St.-Pieters. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Bruges train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Bruges

Which Berlin station do trains to Bruges leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Bruges leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £0.90

TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · £3 · every ~14 min

S9, S5, S3 · 25m · £3 · every ~14 min

Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services

Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.