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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£73

Average price

£90

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

247 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bruges to Düsseldorf will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.

Fast trains

To travel from Bruges to Düsseldorf you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche BahnIC 507 · RE 18929 · RE 26417
07:594h40
Bruges station
12:39Düsseldorf Hbf
£731One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2816 · ICE 19 · RE 28532
17:113h50
Bruges station
21:01Düsseldorf Hbf
£831One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2818 · ICE 319 · RE 26839
19:114h09
Bruges station
23:20Düsseldorf Hbf
£831One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2818 · ICE 319 · RE 28536 · ICE 910
19:113h59
Bruges station
23:10Düsseldorf Hbf
£831One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2810 · ICE 315 · RE 28520
11:113h50
Bruges station
15:01Düsseldorf Hbf
£991One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bruges to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £148.

Distance: 247 km

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£83

Average Price

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Cheapest

£322

Average Price

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 23m

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30m

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5h 33m

Average total duration

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9h 53m

Average total duration

6h 53m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Bruges to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Düsseldorf trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn11:11 Bruges
3h50
15:01 Düsseldorf0 changesdirect
Sunday 7 December
deutsche_bahnIC 507 · RE 18929 · RE 26417
On time
06:59 Bruges station
4h40
11:39 Düsseldorf Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 2808 · ICE 15 · RE 28516
On time
08:11 Bruges station
3h50
12:01 Düsseldorf Hbf
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bruges to Düsseldorf?

The best time to book your train from Bruges to Düsseldorf is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bruges to Düsseldorf route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bruges to Düsseldorf per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bruges to Düsseldorf.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bruges to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Bruges to Düsseldorf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 247 km distance in 3h 22m.

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 £8
Distance
247 km
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 22m
First train
00:21
Last train
23:04
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 £8

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB from Bruges to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Bruges and Düsseldorf from £8. 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 Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
£34
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£52
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£95
SNCB frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bruges to Düsseldorf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Düsseldorf, you can explore the vibrant markets at Carlsplatz, enjoy a Rhine River boat cruise, and visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Experience a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein and discover serenity at the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Must-see sights include the Rheinturm for panoramic views, Königsallee for luxury shopping, the historic Altstadt for nightlife, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen for art enthusiasts, and Schloss Benrath for its baroque architecture and gardens.
To get from Bruges to Düsseldorf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
A day trip from Bruges to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 22m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day between the two cities, covering a distance of 247 km.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Düsseldorf allows you to explore its vibrant arts scene, enjoy the Altstadt's nightlife, visit the Rhine Promenade, and appreciate its modern architecture.
The train distance from Bruges to Düsseldorf is 247 km.
The train journey from Bruges to Düsseldorf covers a distance of 247 km and takes approximately 3h 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train journey from Bruges to Düsseldorf offers glimpses of charming Belgian countryside, picturesque towns, and the scenic landscapes of the Rhine Valley, making it a visually appealing trip.
The first train from Bruges to Düsseldorf leaves at 0:21.
Booking trains from Bruges to Düsseldorf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Bruges to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The last train from Bruges to Düsseldorf departs at 23:04.
Trains from Bruges to Düsseldorf run approximately 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Düsseldorf is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bruges to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Bruges that goes to Düsseldorf is Bruges station, and it arrives at Düsseldorf Hbf.
There is no night train service from Bruges to Düsseldorf.
Yes, you can take the train from Bruges to Düsseldorf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bruges and Düsseldorf

Bruges
Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Bruges is Brugge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brugge for your trip from Bruges to Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Leonidas
  • Deliway Brugge Station
  • EXKi
  • De Kantine
  • Zest Fresh Juice Bar
  • FavouRRs
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges
  • ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station
  • Hotel NH Brugge
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.
Public transport options for Brugge
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 23, 25, 43, 62, 63, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 96, 98, P1, P4, P5
  • Train lines: IC (01, 02, 03, 23, 23A, 32), L 02
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Station Plan
  • The station is small with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transport options for Brugge-St.-Pieters
  • Bus: Several lines available

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