The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges to Prague
Cheapest price
£124
Average price
£168
Fastest journey
12 h 14 m
Average duration
12 h 27 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
798 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bruges to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bruges to Prague will cost around £168 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £124.
To travel from Bruges to Prague you need to make at least 3 changes.
IC 2818 · ICE 319 · ICE 1272 · EC 459
R 558 · IC 1508 · ICE 15 · ICE 559
IC 522 · R 5005 · RE 26809 · ICE 555
IC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 559 · rj 385
IC 2810 · ICE 315 · ICE 651 · rj 179
IC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 559 · rj 385
IC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 559 · RJ 385
IC 2810 · ICE 315 · ICE 651 · rj 179
IC 2810 · ICE 315 · ICE 651 · RJ 179
R 558 · IC 1508 · ICE 15 · ICE 559Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Bruges to Prague
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £82.
Distance: 798 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£138 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest | £99 Average Price |
12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 23m Average total duration 16h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bruges to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Prague trains for today, Wednesday 21 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 558 · IC 1508 · ICE 15 · ICE 559 | 07:19 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 13h06 | 20:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
IC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 559 · rj 385 | 08:11 Bruges station | 12h14 | 20:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
IC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 559 · RJ 385 | On time 08:11 Bruges station | 12h14 | 20:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
R 560 · IC 1510 · ICE 315 · ICE 651 | 09:19 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 13h12 | 22:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
IC 2810 · ICE 315 · ICE 651 · rj 179 | 10:11 Bruges station | 12h20 | 22:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
IC 2810 · ICE 315 · ICE 651 · RJ 179 | On time 10:11 Bruges station | 12h20 | 22:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
R 568 · IC 1518 · ICE 319 · ICE 1272 | 17:19 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 15h06 | 08:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
IC 2818 · ICE 319 · ICE 1272 · EC 459 | 18:11 Bruges station | 14h14 | 08:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bruges to Prague
Trains from Bruges to Prague run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 798 km distance in 12h 11m.
Distance 798 km |
Average train duration 11h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £82 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 11m |
First train 04:33 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alex from Bruges to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alex trains will get you between Bruges and Prague from £23. 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.
Alex
FAQs: Bruges to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bruges and Prague
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
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