The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£97
Fastest journey
4 h 2 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
403 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bruges to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bruges to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
To travel from Bruges to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least one change.
IC 2813 · ICE 1113 · ICE 92914:116h02Bruges station20:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£531One-way2 changes
IC 2813 · ICE 1113 · ICE 61314:114h38Bruges station18:49Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£531One-way2 changes
IC 2813 · ICE 1113 · ICE 92914:115h48Bruges station19:59Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£531One-way2 changes
IC 2813 · ICE 1113 · 28526 · ICE 72714:114h28Bruges station18:39Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£601One-way3 changes
IC 2813 · ICE 1113 · 28526 · ICE 72714:114h40Bruges station18:51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£601One-way3 changes
IC 2808 · ICE 159:114h02Bruges station13:13Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£1231One-way1 change
IC 2812 · ICE 1713:114h02Bruges station17:13Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£1051One-way1 change
IC 2810 · ICE 31511:114h02Bruges station15:13Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£1231One-way1 change
IC 2806 · ICE 137:114h02Bruges station11:13Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£1231One-way1 change
IC 2808 · ICE 159:114h16Bruges station13:27Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£1231One-way1 change
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Compare train, coach and flight for Bruges to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £86.
Distance: 403 km
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£122 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £228 Average Price |
4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bruges to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2806 · ICE 13 | On time 7:11 Bruges station | 4h02 | 11:13 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
IC 2806 · ICE 13 · IC 2013 · ICE 1651 | On time 7:11 Bruges station | 5h48 | 12:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
IC 2806 · ICE 13 | On time 7:11 Bruges station | 4h16 | 11:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2806 · ICE 13 · IC 2013 · ICE 1651 | On time 7:11 Bruges station | 6h02 | 13:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 2808 · ICE 15 | On time 9:11 Bruges station | 4h02 | 13:13 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
IC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 1644 · 4492 | 9:11 Bruges station | 6h12 | 15:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 2808 · ICE 15 | On time 9:11 Bruges station | 4h16 | 13:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2810 · ICE 315 · IC 1946 · 4494 | 11:11 Bruges station | 6h12 | 17:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 2810 · ICE 315 | On time 11:11 Bruges station | 4h02 | 15:13 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
IC 2810 · ICE 315 | On time 11:11 Bruges station | 4h16 | 15:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2812 · ICE 17 | On time 13:11 Bruges station | 4h02 | 17:13 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
IC 2812 · ICE 17 · IC 1948 · 4496 | 13:11 Bruges station | 6h12 | 19:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 2812 · ICE 17 | On time 13:11 Bruges station | 4h16 | 17:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2813 · ICE 1113 · ICE 929 | On time 14:11 Bruges station | 6h02 | 20:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 2813 · ICE 1113 · 28526 · ICE 727 | On time 14:11 Bruges station | 4h28 | 18:39 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
IC 2813 · ICE 1113 · ICE 613 | On time 14:11 Bruges station | 4h38 | 18:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
IC 2813 · ICE 1113 · ICE 929 | On time 14:11 Bruges station | 5h48 | 19:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
IC 2813 · ICE 1113 · 28526 · ICE 727 | On time 14:11 Bruges station | 4h40 | 18:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bruges to Frankfurt am Main
Trains from Bruges to Frankfurt am Main run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 403 km distance in 4h 2m.
Distance 403 km |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 3:11 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Bruges to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Bruges and Frankfurt am Main from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
SNCB
FAQs: Bruges to Frankfurt am Main train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bruges and Frankfurt am Main
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
- Luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.
- Starbucks
- Leonidas
- Deliway Brugge Station
- EXKi
- De Kantine
- Zest Fresh Juice Bar
- FavouRRs
- 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.
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges
- ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station
- Hotel NH Brugge
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
- Located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.
- 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
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- The station is small with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
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