Bruges to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE,RB)

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  • Deutsche BahnIC 504 · ICE 11 · 26411
    4:584h41
    Bruges station
    9:39Düsseldorf Hbf
    £401One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 513 · R 5016 · 92031 · S19
    13:595h33
    Bruges station
    19:32Düsseldorf Hbf
    £401One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 505 · R 5008 · 91987 · S19
    5:595h33
    Bruges station
    11:32Düsseldorf Hbf
    £461One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 511 · R 5014 · 92027 · S19
    11:595h33
    Bruges station
    17:32Düsseldorf Hbf
    £481One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 511 · IC 19713 · EC 9239 · IC 28551
    11:595h10
    Bruges station
    17:09Düsseldorf Hbf
    £661One-way
    5 changes

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Compare coach, train 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 £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. 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 £15, and a flight costs an average of £99.

Distance: 247 km

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£78

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£276

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Live departures

Bruges to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 504 · ICE 11 · 264114:58 Bruges station
4h41
9:39 Düsseldorf Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 505 · R 5008 · 91987 · S19
On time
5:59 Bruges station
5h33
11:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 505 · IC 727 · EC 9215 · IC 285275:59 Bruges station
5h10
11:09 Düsseldorf Hbf5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2806 · ICE 13 · 264157:11 Bruges station
4h26
11:37 Düsseldorf Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2808 · ICE 15 · 264199:11 Bruges station
4h28
13:39 Düsseldorf Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2810 · ICE 315 · 2642311:11 Bruges station
4h28
15:39 Düsseldorf Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 511 · IC 19713 · EC 9239 · IC 2855111:59 Bruges station
5h10
17:09 Düsseldorf Hbf5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 511 · R 5014 · 92027 · S19
On time
11:59 Bruges station
5h33
17:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2812 · ICE 17 · 2642713:11 Bruges station
4h28
17:39 Düsseldorf Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 513 · IC 19739 · EC 9247 · IC 2855913:59 Bruges station
5h10
19:09 Düsseldorf Hbf5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 513 · R 5016 · 92031 · S19
On time
13:59 Bruges station
5h33
19:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
4 changes

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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

BelgiumBelgium
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Bruges to Düsseldorf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 247 km distance in 3h 36m.

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 £15
Distance
247 km
Average train duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 36m
First train
0:21
Last train
22:01
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB from Bruges to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Bruges and Düsseldorf from £15. 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 36m
Cheapest Price
£45
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
£50
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 30m
Cheapest Price
£63
SNCB frequency
8 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
The cost of a train ticket from Bruges to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The train journey from Bruges to Düsseldorf covers a distance of 247 km and takes approximately 3h 36m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bruges to Düsseldorf is 247 km.
The first train from Bruges to Düsseldorf leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Bruges to Düsseldorf departs at 22:01.
Trains from Bruges to Düsseldorf run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bruges to Düsseldorf.
To get from Bruges to Düsseldorf, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Bruges to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Bruges that goes to Düsseldorf is Bruges station, and it arrives at Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Düsseldorf is by coach, costing approximately £15.
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 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.
A day trip from Bruges to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 36m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day between the two cities, covering a distance of 247 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bruges to Düsseldorf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bruges and Düsseldorf

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

Departure train stations in Bruges
Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf

Which Bruges station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?

Trains from Bruges to Düsseldorf leave from Brugge. The station is 1 km from Bruges city centre at Stationsplein 5, 8000 Bruges, Belgium.
BruggeStationsplein 5, 8000 Bruges, Belgium+32 25282828LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Brugge from Bruges city centre

Brugge is 1 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2 · 4m · £3 · every ~16 min
1, 2 · 7m · £3 · every ~20 min

Brugge train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Leonidas, Deliway Brugge Station, EXKi, De Kantine, Zest Fresh Juice Bar, FavouRRs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are aTM machines are located inside the main hall. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30, Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30. Information desks are located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brugge: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brugge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brugge: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges, ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station, Hotel NH Brugge.

Brugge-St.-PietersBrugge-St.-Pieters, Bruges, BelgiumDiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Brugge-St.-Pieters from Bruges city centre

Brugge-St.-Pieters is 2 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, L · 5m · £0.89 · every ~2 min

Brugge-St.-Pieters train station facilities and services

Brugge-St.-Pieters has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Brugge-St.-Pieters.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

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