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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges to Zeebrugge
Showing times and prices for 28 Aug
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bruges to Zeebrugge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bruges to Zeebrugge will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Bruges for Zeebrugge every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:340h15Bruges11:49Zeebrugge£41One-way0 changes- 14:340h15Bruges14:49Zeebrugge£41One-way0 changes
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- 14:340h15Bruges14:49Zeebrugge£41One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Bruges to Zeebrugge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Zeebrugge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 14 km
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Live departures
Bruges to Zeebrugge train times
The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Zeebrugge trains for today, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 578 | 8:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 0h12 | 8:50 Zeebrugge-Strand | 0 changesdirect | |
| 579 | 9:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 0h12 | 9:50 Zeebrugge-Strand | 0 changesdirect | |
| 580 | 10:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 0h12 | 10:50 Zeebrugge-Strand | 0 changesdirect | |
| 581 | 11:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 0h12 | 11:50 Zeebrugge-Strand | 0 changesdirect | |
| 582 | 12:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 0h12 | 12:50 Zeebrugge-Strand | 0 changesdirect | |
| 583 | 13:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 0h12 | 13:50 Zeebrugge-Strand | 0 changesdirect | |
| 584 | 14:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 0h12 | 14:50 Zeebrugge-Strand | 0 changesdirect | |
| 585 | 15:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 0h12 | 15:50 Zeebrugge-Strand | 0 changesdirect | |
| 586 | 16:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 0h12 | 16:50 Zeebrugge-Strand | 0 changesdirect | |
| 587 | 17:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 0h12 | 17:50 Zeebrugge-Strand | 0 changesdirect | |
| 588 | 18:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 0h12 | 18:50 Zeebrugge-Strand | 0 changesdirect | |
| 589 | 19:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 0h12 | 19:50 Zeebrugge-Strand | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bruges to Zeebrugge
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Bruges to Zeebrugge run on average 9 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 11m.
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
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 21:54 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Regional, Intercity, SNCB | BUS, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Bruges to Zeebrugge trainsRegional, Intercity, SNCB | BUS, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Bruges and Zeebrugge from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
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.
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.
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.
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
Regional
About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
£2
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
SNCB | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£3
SNCB | BUS frequency
11 a day
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
15m
Cheapest Price
£5
SNCB frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Zeebrugge
Things to do in Zeebrugge
Discover the best of Zeebrugge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zeebrugge trip today.
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Foxtrot Museumsubmarine
Submarine museum in a Soviet Foxtrot-class vessel, giving a vivid look at naval technology and life on board.
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Lichtschip West-Hinder
Historic lightship displayed as a museum, showing navigation equipment and the reality of offshore service.
- Must visit
Strand van Zeebrugge
Broad sandy beach popular for walks, fresh sea air and views of ships entering one of Belgium’s busiest ports.
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Zeedijk Zeebrugge
Long sea wall and promenade ideal for coastal walks, watching ferries and enjoying open North Sea views.
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Jachthaven Zeebrugge
Working marina area with sailing boats, waterfront strolls and a calmer atmosphere than the main beachfront.
Garnaalkroketten
Grey shrimp croquettes are a Belgian coast classic: crisp breadcrumbed croquettes with North Sea shrimp and a creamy filling, especially associated with seaside fish restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Moules marinières
Moules marinières are mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion. North Sea mussels are a staple along the Belgian coast and a must-try in Zeebrugge.
- Gluten-free
Tomaat-garnaal
Tomatoes stuffed with peeled grey shrimp and mayonnaise are a traditional Belgian coastal starter, valued for the sweet shrimp landed from the North Sea.
't Werftje
Refined seafood dining focused on fresh North Sea catch, with a more polished atmosphere than a typical brasserie.
Restaurant De Oude Stoep
Established seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for North Sea fish, shellfish and classic Belgian coastal dishes in a traditional setting.
Brasserie Nelson
Well-known brasserie style venue serving fish, mussels and Belgian favourites with a relaxed atmosphere suited to a harbour visit.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: dining and hotels cost less than Bruges city centre, but seaside areas and summer stays can be pricier. Local buses are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, and small change for cafés is appreciated.
FAQs: Bruges to Zeebrugge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges to Zeebrugge 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 Zeebrugge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bruges to Zeebrugge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Bruges to Zeebrugge covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Bruges to Zeebrugge is 14 km.
The first train from Bruges to Zeebrugge leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Bruges to Zeebrugge departs at 21:54.
Trains from Bruges to Zeebrugge run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bruges to Zeebrugge.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bruges and Zeebrugge. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Regional, Intercity, SNCB | BUS, SNCB.
To get from Bruges to Zeebrugge, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bruges to Zeebrugge.
The train station in Bruges that goes to Zeebrugge is Bruges station, and it arrives at Zeebrugge-Dorp.
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Zeebrugge is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Bruges to Zeebrugge 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 Zeebrugge offers a pleasant view of the Flemish countryside, showcasing charming villages and fields. While not exceptionally scenic, it provides a relaxing glimpse of Belgium's rural landscape.
Yes, a day trip from Bruges to Zeebrugge is feasible, as the journey takes only 11m and covers 14 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
A stay of one to two days in Zeebrugge is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions such as the port area, nearby beaches, and local dining spots.
Yes, you can take the train from Bruges to Zeebrugge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bruges and Zeebrugge
Most Bruges to Zeebrugge trains use the Brugge to Zeebrugge-Dorp station pair, with some services arriving at Zeebrugge-Strand. Use this guide to compare Bruges and Zeebrugge 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 Zeebrugge
Which Bruges station do trains to Zeebrugge leave from?
Trains from Bruges to Zeebrugge leave from Brugge. The station is 1 km from Bruges city centre at Stationsplein 5, 8000 Bruges, Belgium.
BruggeStationsplein 5, 8000 Bruges, Belgium+32 25282828
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, Belgium
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 · £0.90 · 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.
Which Zeebrugge station do trains from Bruges arrive at?
Trains from Bruges to Zeebrugge most often arrive at Zeebrugge-Dorp. Some services arrive at Zeebrugge-Strand, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zeebrugge arrival station.
Zeebrugge-DorpZeebrugge-Dorp, Zeebrugge, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Zeebrugge-Dorp from Zeebrugge city centre
BusLine 47
TrainConnections to Bruges available
Zeebrugge-Dorp train station facilities and services
Zeebrugge-Dorp has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zeebrugge-Dorp.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zeebrugge-Dorp: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Zeebrugge-Dorp: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zeebrugge-Dorp.
Zeebrugge-Strand8380 Bruges, Belgium
Zeebrugge-Strand train station facilities and services
Zeebrugge-Strand has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zeebrugge-Strand.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Zeebrugge-Strand.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zeebrugge-Strand: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zeebrugge-Strand: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zeebrugge-Strand.
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