Hasselt to Bruges train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hasselt to Bruges

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept

Cheapest price on 07 Sept

£19

Average ticket price on 07 Sept

£19

Fastest journey on 07 Sept

2 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 07 Sept

2 h 23 m

Trains on 07 Sept

4

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hasselt to Bruges will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

On Mon 07 Sept, we found 4 trains from Hasselt to Bruges, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.

  • Intercity
    18:112h15
    Hasselt
    20:26Bruges
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    10:002h26
    Hasselt
    12:26Bruges
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    9:002h26
    Hasselt
    11:26Bruges
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    5:002h26
    Hasselt
    7:26Bruges
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Hasselt to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hasselt to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 151 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Driving

£21

Average Price

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£25

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 3m

Average total duration

3h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hasselt to Bruges is a coach with an average price of £12.

This is compared to other travel options from Hasselt to Bruges:

A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hasselt to Bruges costing on average £21.

The fastest way to travel from Hasselt to Bruges is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Bruges take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hasselt and Bruges including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 2h 14m versus 2h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with SNCB.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Hasselt to Bruges train times

The table below shows live departures for Hasselt to Bruges trains for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity1530 · 28318:02 Hasselt station
3h01
11:03 Bruges station1 change
Intercity1530 · 2831+Regional131618:02 Hasselt station
3h36
11:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters2 changes
Regional182318:46 Hasselt station
3h01
11:47 Bruges station0 changesdirect
Regional18231 · 131628:46 Hasselt station
3h52
12:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters1 change
Intercity1531 · 2832+Regional131628:52 Kiewit
3h46
12:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters2 changes
Intercity1531 · 28329:02 Hasselt station
3h01
12:03 Bruges station1 change
Intercity1531 · 2832+Regional131629:02 Hasselt station
3h36
12:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters2 changes
Intercity4930 · 19734 · 3633 · 130629:43 Hasselt station
3h12
12:55 Bruges station3 changes
Intercity1532 · 2833+Regional131639:52 Kiewit
3h46
13:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters2 changes
Intercity1532 · 2833+Regional1316310:02 Hasselt station
3h36
13:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters2 changes
Intercity1532 · 283310:02 Hasselt station
3h01
13:03 Bruges station1 change
Intercity4931 · 19732 · 3634 · 1306310:43 Hasselt station
3h12
13:55 Bruges station3 changes
Intercity1533 · 2834+Regional1316410:52 Kiewit
3h46
14:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters2 changes
Intercity1533 · 283411:02 Hasselt station
3h01
14:03 Bruges station1 change
Intercity1533 · 2834+Regional1316411:02 Hasselt station
3h36
14:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters2 changes
Intercity4932 · 19718 · 3635 · 1306411:43 Hasselt station
3h12
14:55 Bruges station3 changes
Intercity1534 · 2835+Regional1316511:52 Kiewit
3h46
15:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters2 changes
Intercity1534 · 283512:02 Hasselt station
3h01
15:03 Bruges station1 change
Intercity1534 · 2835+Regional1316512:02 Hasselt station
3h36
15:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters2 changes
Intercity4933 · 19720 · 3636 · 1306512:43 Hasselt station
3h12
15:55 Bruges station3 changes
Intercity1535 · 2836+Regional1316612:52 Kiewit
3h46
16:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters2 changes
Intercity1535 · 2836+Regional1316613:02 Hasselt station
3h36
16:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters2 changes
Intercity1535 · 283613:02 Hasselt station
3h01
16:03 Bruges station1 change
Intercity4934 · 19738 · 3637 · 1306613:43 Hasselt station
3h12
16:55 Bruges station3 changes
Intercity1536 · 2837+Regional1316713:52 Kiewit
3h46
17:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters2 changes
Intercity1536 · 2837+Regional1316714:02 Hasselt station
3h36
17:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters2 changes
Intercity1536 · 283714:02 Hasselt station
3h01
17:03 Bruges station1 change
Intercity4935 · 19722+Regional1824614:43 Hasselt station
2h46
17:29 Bruges station2 changes
Intercity4935 · 19722+Regional18246 · 1316714:43 Hasselt station
2h55
17:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters3 changes
Intercity1537 · 2838+Regional1316814:52 Kiewit
3h46
18:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters2 changes
Intercity1537 · 283815:02 Hasselt station
3h01
18:03 Bruges station1 change
Intercity1537 · 2838+Regional1316815:02 Hasselt station
3h36
18:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters2 changes
Intercity4936 · 19724 · 3639 · 1306815:43 Hasselt station
3h12
18:55 Bruges station3 changes
Intercity1538 · 2839+Regional1316915:52 Kiewit
3h46
19:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters2 changes
Intercity1538 · 283916:02 Hasselt station
3h01
19:03 Bruges station1 change
Intercity1538 · 2839+Regional1316916:02 Hasselt station
3h36
19:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters2 changes
Intercity4937 · 19726 · 3640 · 1306916:43 Hasselt station
3h12
19:55 Bruges station3 changes
Intercity1539 · 284017:02 Hasselt station
3h01
20:03 Bruges station1 change
Intercity4938 · 19728 · 3641 · 1307017:43 Hasselt station
3h12
20:55 Bruges station3 changes
Intercity1540 · 284118:02 Hasselt station
3h01
21:03 Bruges station1 change
Intercity4939 · 19730 · 3642 · 1307118:43 Hasselt station
3h12
21:55 Bruges station3 changes
Intercity1541 · 284219:02 Hasselt station
3h01
22:03 Bruges station1 change
Intercity1542 · 284320:02 Hasselt station
3h01
23:03 Bruges station1 change
Intercity1543 · 54421:02 Hasselt station
3h11
0:13 Bruges station1 change
Intercity4942 · 722+SNCB | BUS7005921:43 Hasselt station
3h55
1:38 Bruges station2 changes
Intercity1544+Regional57621:52 Kiewit
8h46
6:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hasselt to Bruges

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Trains from Hasselt to Bruges run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 2h 15m.

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 £10
Distance
151 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
0:43
Last train
23:24
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
6 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 £10

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Hasselt to Bruges trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Hasselt and Bruges from £10. 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
Average Intercity Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£19
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

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 Regional Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Regional Price
£24
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

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 SNCB Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest SNCB Price
£18
SNCB frequency
25 a day

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Things to do in Bruges

Discover the best of Bruges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bruges trip today.

  • Must visit

Sint-Janshospitaal

Major city museum in a medieval hospital, presenting Bruges art and history around Memling’s works and the former infirmary.

  • Must visit

Groeningemuseum

Museum dedicated to Flemish Primitives and later Bruges masters. Essential for visitors interested in painting and the city’s artistic past.

  • Recommended

Volkskundemuseum

Engaging museum on Flemish life, traditions, crafts, and folklore. A strong local favourite for understanding daily culture in Bruges.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining in the historic centre are pricier, but local cafés, supermarkets and walkable sights help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.

FAQs: Hasselt to Bruges train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hasselt to Bruges 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 Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hasselt to Bruges can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Hasselt to Bruges covers a distance of 151 km and takes approximately 2h 15m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Hasselt to Bruges is 151 km.
The first train from Hasselt to Bruges leaves at 0:43.
The last train from Hasselt to Bruges departs at 23:24.
Trains from Hasselt to Bruges run approximately 21 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hasselt to Bruges.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hasselt and Bruges. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCB.
To get from Hasselt to Bruges, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Hasselt to Bruges.
The train station in Hasselt that goes to Bruges is Hasselt station, and it arrives at Bruges station.
The cheapest way to get from Hasselt to Bruges is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Hasselt to Bruges in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hasselt to Bruges offers a scenic experience as it passes through the picturesque Belgian countryside, featuring charming villages, lush green landscapes, and historic towns, providing a pleasant visual treat for travellers.
A day trip from Hasselt to Bruges may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 15m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the 151 km distance.
In Bruges, you can explore the picturesque canals on a guided Canal Tour and indulge in Belgium's famous chocolates on a Chocolate Tasting Tour. Discover the brewing process and taste local beers at a Brewery Visit, or enjoy a Horse-drawn Carriage Ride through the cobbled streets. Learn about lace-making at the Lace Center. For sights, visit the Belfry of Bruges for panoramic city views, the Basilica of the Holy Blood, and the bustling Markt Square. Art enthusiasts can explore Flemish masterpieces at the Groeningemuseum, while Minnewater Park offers a serene escape with its picturesque lake.
To fully appreciate Bruges, spending two to three days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic city centre, visit iconic sites like the Belfry of Bruges and the Basilica of the Holy Blood, and enjoy a canal tour.
Yes, you can take the train from Hasselt to Bruges.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hasselt and Bruges

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

Departure train stations in Hasselt
Arrival train stations in Bruges

Which Hasselt station do trains to Bruges leave from?

Trains from Hasselt to Bruges leave from Hasselt. The station is 1 km from Hasselt city centre at Stationsplein 2, 3500 Hasselt, Belgium.
HasseltStationsplein 2, 3500 Hasselt, Belgium+32 11 23 94 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Hasselt from Hasselt city centre

Bus12, 121, X18, X19, 196, 197, 20a, 20b, 203, 204, 207, 209, 29, 296, 297, 36a, 36b, 363, 44, 472, 48, 489, 513, 2, 4 · 8m · £3 · every ~43 min

Hasselt train station facilities and services

Hasselt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant De Goei Goesting, Brasserie De Boulevard

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hasselt. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hasselt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hasselt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hasselt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hasselt: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Hasselt, Radisson Blu Hotel Hasselt, YUP Hotel.

Kiewit3500 Hasselt, BelgiumDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Kiewit from Hasselt city centre

Kiewit is 2 km from Hasselt city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc · 11m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
BusX19, X18, 29, 48, 196, 513, 489, 197, 297, 296 · 4m · £3 · every ~12 min
X18, X19, 196, 197, 29, 296, 297, 48, 489, 513 · 7m · £3 · every ~12 min
Bus · 17m · every ~3 min

Kiewit train station facilities and services

Kiewit has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kiewit.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Kiewit.

Bike and car services

Available at Kiewit: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kiewit.

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