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Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Bruges

Showing times and prices for 14 Oct

Cheapest

£20

Average

£20

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

Cheapest

2829

08:290h57

Brussels-Midi

09:26Bruges station

£201One-way

0 changes

Cheapest

430

09:360h59

Brussels-Midi

10:35Bruges station

£201One-way

1 change

Cheapest

2332

09:392h05

Brussels-Midi

11:44Bruges station

£201One-way

0 changes

Cheapest

531

10:040h57

Brussels-Midi

11:01Bruges station

£201One-way

0 changes

Cheapest

1530

08:560h58

Brussels-Midi

09:54Bruges station

£201One-way

0 changes

Brussels to Bruges train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday 14 October

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
SNCB \| IC 529	08:08 Brussels-Midi	0h53	09:01 Bruges station	0 changesDirect
SNCB \| IC 2829	08:29 Brussels-Midi	0h57	09:26 Bruges station	0 changesDirect
SNCB \| IC 429	08:37 Brussels-Midi	0h58	09:35 Bruges station	1 change
SNCB \| IC 2331	08:39 Brussels-Midi	2h05	10:44 Bruges station	0 changesDirect
SNCB \| IC 1530	08:56 Brussels-Midi	0h58	09:54 Bruges station	0 changesDirect
SNCB \| IC 530	09:08 Brussels-Midi	0h53	10:01 Bruges station	0 changesDirect
SNCB \| IC 2830	09:29 Brussels-Midi	0h57	10:26 Bruges station	0 changesDirect
SNCB \| IC 430	09:36 Brussels-Midi	0h59	10:35 Bruges station	1 change
SNCB \| IC 2332	09:39 Brussels-Midi	2h05	11:44 Bruges station	0 changesDirect
SNCB \| IC 1531	09:53 Brussels-Midi	0h58	10:51 Bruges station	0 changesDirect
SNCB \| IC 531	10:04 Brussels-Midi	0h57	11:01 Bruges station	0 changesDirect
SNCB \| IC 2831	10:29 Brussels-Midi	0h57	11:26 Bruges station	0 changesDirect
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Train times from Brussels to Bruges

Showing times and prices for 14 Oct

Fastest Journey

53 m

Average

1 h 8 m

Trains per day

Distance

88 km

Of the 12 trains that leave Brussels for Bruges every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

529

08:080h53

Brussels-Midi

09:01Bruges station

£201One-way

0 changes

Fastest

530

09:080h53

Brussels-Midi

10:01Bruges station

£201One-way

0 changes

2829

08:290h57

Brussels-Midi

09:26Bruges station

£201One-way

0 changes

531

10:040h57

Brussels-Midi

11:01Bruges station

£201One-way

0 changes

2830

09:290h57

Brussels-Midi

10:26Bruges station

£201One-way

0 changes

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Overview: Train from Brussels to Bruges

Distance	55 miles
Average train duration	52 min
Average train ticket price	£18 (€20)
Train frequency	50 a day
Direct train	Yes, there are 48 direct trains a day
Train companies	SNCB

Trains from Brussels to Bruges cover the 55 miles long trip taking on average 52 min with our travel partners like SNCB. Normally, there are 50 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around £18, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £18. Travellers depart most frequently from Brussels-Central and arrive in Bruges.

Train companies: PKP Intercity, BSB and Renfe Regional Exprés trains Brussels to Bruges

PKP Intercity, BSB and Renfe Regional Exprés trains will get you between Brussels and Bruges from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCB is the national railway company of Belgium with train tickets between Brussels and Bruges. It operates a wide range of trains, including Intercity, Interregio, EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Intercity trains are the most frequent and offer the fastest connections between major cities. Interregio trains are slower and offer more stops. EuroCity trains are international services that connect Belgium with other European countries. Thalys trains are high-speed services that connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands. ICE International trains are international services that connect Belgium with Germany and the Netherlands. SNCB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for SNCB are Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liege.

SNCB from Brussels to Bruges train information:

Average Duration: 57 min
Cheapest Price: £18
SNCB frequency: 25 a day

Trains from Brussels to Bruges

The beautiful, medieval city of Bruges is famed for its UNESCO-protected centre. Highlights include the Belfry and the Basilica of the Holy Blood. Trains from Brussels to Bruges depart from either Brussels Midi, Brussels Central or Brussels Nord and all terminate at Bruges Railway Station. Brussels to Bruges trains are often direct, however, some will have a change at Gent St Pieters. The first train from Brussels to Bruges departs just after midnight and continues to run frequently throughout the day until the last service at 19:59. All London to Bruges trains are operated by the SNCB. There are over 40 trains from Brussels to Bruges a day.

Which train companies run from Brussels to Bruges?

Brussels to Bruges trains are operated by SNCB.

How long is the train journey from Brussels to Bruges?

The Brussels to Bruges train usually takes just over an hour to complete, with the fastest services taking only 55 minutes to reach Bruges.

Are there direct trains to Bruges from Brussels?

There are plenty of direct trains from Bruges to Brussels daily. There are some journeys that require a change at Gent St. Pieters.

When are the first and last trains of the day from Brussels to Bruges?

Trains from Brussels to Bruges begin running in the early morning and continue regularly throughout the day past midnight into the very early morning. The first morning Brussels to Bruges train departs at just after midnight while the last leaves Brussels at 19:59 p.m.

FAQs: Brussels to Bruges train

FAQs: Travel by train from Brussels to Bruges easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Bruges.

Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Bruges can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Bruges is £18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Brussels to Bruges is 52 min to travel the 55 mile long trip, with around there are 50 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Brussels to Bruges leaves at 06: 03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Brussels to Bruges leaves at 21: 52.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Brussels to Bruges without having to change trains with SNCB. There are 48 direct trains from Brussels to Bruges each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

When taking a train from Brussels to Bruges, you can count on SNCB for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Brussels and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 52.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Brussels-Central, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bruges, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Bruges from Brussels is worth doing with a journey time of 52 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Brussels to Bruges by train is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Bruges from Brussels including taking a train or coach.

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Bruges

Brussels

Bruges

The major railway station for departures from Brussels is Brussels-Central. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels-Central for your trip between Brussels and Bruges.

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