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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Bruges
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£71
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
3 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
3 h 13 m
Trains on 19 Sept
30
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Bruges will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
To travel from Utrecht to Bruges you need to make at least 3 changes.
3110+
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5795:144h24Utrecht Centraal9:38Bruges-St.-Pieters£281One-way3 changes- 3110+707 · 529+95125:143h45Utrecht Centraal8:59Bruges station£281One-way3 changes
- 3110+1529+95125:144h12Utrecht Centraal9:26Bruges station£311One-way2 changes
- 713 · 535+2034+953611:483h11Utrecht Centraal14:59Bruges station£481One-way3 changes
- 2034+713+9536+58511:483h50Utrecht Centraal15:38Bruges-St.-Pieters£481One-way3 changes
- 713 · 535+2034+953611:483h11Utrecht Centraal14:59Bruges station£481One-way3 changes
- 2026+711 · 533+95289:483h11Utrecht Centraal12:59Bruges station£661One-way3 changes
- 2030+712 · 534+953210:483h11Utrecht Centraal13:59Bruges station£541One-way3 changes
- 622+710 · 532+95248:433h16Utrecht Centraal11:59Bruges station£661One-way4 changes
- 618+709 · 531+95207:433h16Utrecht Centraal10:59Bruges station£541One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Utrecht to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 164 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£45 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Bruges is a coach with an average price of £26.
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Bruges:
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Bruges costing on average £45.
The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Bruges is by train with an average journey time of 3h 0m.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Utrecht and Bruges including taking a coach and train.
Live departures
Utrecht to Bruges train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Bruges trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2034+9536+1535 | 11:48 Utrecht Centraal | 3h38 | 15:26 Bruges station | 2 changes | |
| 2034+713+585+9536 | 11:48 Utrecht Centraal | 3h50 | 15:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 3 changes | |
| 2034+19720 · 535+9536 | 11:48 Utrecht Centraal | 3h13 | 15:01 Bruges station | 3 changes | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
| 3110+9512+707 · 529 | 5:14 Utrecht Centraal | 3h45 | 8:59 Bruges station | 3 changes | |
| 3110+1529+9512 | 5:14 Utrecht Centraal | 4h12 | 9:26 Bruges station | 2 changes | |
| 3110+579+9512+707 | 5:14 Utrecht Centraal | 4h24 | 9:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 3 changes | |
| 3114+9516+708 · 530 | 6:26 Utrecht Centraal | 3h33 | 9:59 Bruges station | 3 changes | |
| 3114+580+9516+708 | 6:26 Utrecht Centraal | 4h12 | 10:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 3 changes | |
2816+ 9916+1530+580 | 7:03 Utrecht Centraal | 3h35 | 10:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 3 changes | |
| 2816+9316+1530+580 | 7:03 Utrecht Centraal | 3h35 | 10:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 3 changes | |
| 2816+9916+1530 | 7:03 Utrecht Centraal | 3h23 | 10:26 Bruges station | 2 changes | |
| 2816+9316+1530 | 7:03 Utrecht Centraal | 3h23 | 10:26 Bruges station | 2 changes | |
| 2818+9520+709 · 531 | 7:33 Utrecht Centraal | 3h26 | 10:59 Bruges station | 3 changes | |
| 618+9520+709+581 | 7:43 Utrecht Centraal | 3h55 | 11:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 4 changes | |
618+ 4025+9520+709 | 7:43 Utrecht Centraal | 3h16 | 10:59 Bruges station | 4 changes | |
| 2820+9322+581+1531 | 8:03 Utrecht Centraal | 3h35 | 11:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 3 changes | |
| 2820+1531+9322 | 8:03 Utrecht Centraal | 3h23 | 11:26 Bruges station | 2 changes | |
| 2822+9524+710 · 532 | 8:33 Utrecht Centraal | 3h26 | 11:59 Bruges station | 3 changes | |
| 622+4029+9524+582 | 8:43 Utrecht Centraal | 3h55 | 12:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 4 changes | |
| 622+9524+710 · 532 | 8:43 Utrecht Centraal | 3h16 | 11:59 Bruges station | 4 changes | |
| 2824+9328+582+1532 | 9:03 Utrecht Centraal | 3h35 | 12:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 3 changes | |
| 2824+9328+1532 | 9:03 Utrecht Centraal | 3h23 | 12:26 Bruges station | 2 changes | |
| 2026+9528+711 · 533 | 9:48 Utrecht Centraal | 3h11 | 12:59 Bruges station | 3 changes | |
| 2026+711+9528+583 | 9:48 Utrecht Centraal | 3h50 | 13:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 3 changes | |
| 2828+1533+9334 | 10:03 Utrecht Centraal | 3h23 | 13:26 Bruges station | 2 changes | |
| 2828+9334+583+1533 | 10:03 Utrecht Centraal | 3h35 | 13:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 3 changes | |
| 2828+9434+1533+583 | 10:03 Utrecht Centraal | 3h35 | 13:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 3 changes | |
| 2828+9434+1533 | 10:03 Utrecht Centraal | 3h23 | 13:26 Bruges station | 2 changes | |
| 2030+9532+712+584 | 10:48 Utrecht Centraal | 3h50 | 14:38 Bruges-St.-Pieters | 3 changes | |
| 2030+9532+1534 | 10:48 Utrecht Centraal | 3h38 | 14:26 Bruges station | 2 changes | |
| 2030+9532+712 · 534 | 10:48 Utrecht Centraal | 3h11 | 13:59 Bruges station | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Bruges
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Utrecht to Bruges run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 2h 28m.
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 £17
Distance 164 km |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 23:23 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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 £17
Train companies: Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Regional, NS Domestic, EuroCity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht to Bruges trainsIntercity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Regional, NS Domestic, EuroCity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht and Bruges from £17. 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
3h 11m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£32
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
What's included in each class
Compare Intercity classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
FLEX PREMIÈRE
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
Plus
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Lounge Access
Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
PRO SECONDE
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Food available
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Eurostar classes and the amenities included in each one.
Business Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Eurostar Plus
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
Eurostar Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Eurostar Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Snacks to buy
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Snacks to buy
Standard Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£22
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare NS International | IC Brussel classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare EuroCity classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
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
Regional frequency
2 a day
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
What's included in each class
Compare Regional classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day
What's included in each class
Compare Eurocity Direct classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£29
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£47
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Bruges
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.
- Must visit
Markt
Bruges’ central market square with colourful guild houses, the Belfry, and lively street life. A natural starting point for most visits.
- Must visit
Rozenhoedkaai
Small square and canal-side scene with one of Bruges’ most photographed views. Ideal for a short pause and classic city pictures.
- Recommended
Begijnhof
Quiet courtyard of white almshouses and trees near the centre. A serene place for a gentle walk and a break from busier streets.
Vlaamse stoofkarbonaden
A rich beef stew slowly cooked with dark Belgian beer, often served with chips. It is a Flemish classic deeply rooted in local pub cooking.
Moules-frites
Belgian-style moules, usually steamed with white wine, celery and onion, then served with chips. A staple meal across Bruges and the North Sea coast.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Belgian frites
Crisp twice-fried chips served with mayonnaise or other sauces. Belgian frites are a point of local pride and an everyday favourite in Bruges.
Den Gouden Harynck
Refined Belgian dining in an elegant canal-side setting, with seasonal menus and a polished atmosphere.
Frituur 't Brugsch Friethuys
Classic spot for Belgian fries with a broad sauce selection. Casual, quick and well known for a quintessential local snack.
De Koetse
Well-established restaurant focused on Belgian seafood and seasonal dishes, with a cosy and intimate dining room.
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.
De Lijn
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3
- Day pass
- >= €4.50
To the city centre
Brugge Station -> Markt, Brugge
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- You can pay contactlessly on all De Lijn buses and trams with a bank card, phone or watch. A contactless single journey costs €3.
- For Bruges visitors, De Lijn buses link Brugge Station with the centre. The city centre shuttle also connects the station and inner city, but its fare depends on traveller category.
FAQs: Utrecht to Bruges train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Utrecht to Bruges can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Utrecht to Bruges covers a distance of 164 km and takes approximately 2h 28m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Utrecht to Bruges is 164 km.
The first train from Utrecht to Bruges leaves at 0:19.
The last train from Utrecht to Bruges departs at 23:23.
Trains from Utrecht to Bruges run approximately 20 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Utrecht to Bruges.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Utrecht to Bruges.
To get from Utrecht to Bruges, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Utrecht to Bruges.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Bruges is Utrecht Centraal, and it arrives at Bruges station.
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Bruges is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Bruges offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of charming Dutch and Belgian countryside, quaint villages, and occasional waterways, making it a pleasant experience, though not overwhelmingly scenic.
A day trip from Utrecht to Bruges is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 28m. However, trains run frequently, with 15 trips per day, covering the distance of 164 km.
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 Utrecht to Bruges.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Utrecht and Bruges
Most Utrecht to Bruges trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Brugge station pair, with some services arriving at Brugge-St.-Pieters. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Bruges train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Utrecht
Arrival train stations in Bruges
Which Utrecht station do trains to Bruges leave from?
Trains from Utrecht to Bruges leave from Utrecht Centraal. The station is 1 km from Utrecht city centre at Stationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands.
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 9m · £3 · every ~13 min
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, 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 Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn3542 AK Utrecht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Leidsche Rijn from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn is 3 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus28 · 9m · £3 · every ~11 min
5, 73 · 25m · £3 · every ~12 min
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn train station facilities and services
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Utrecht Maliebaan3581 BX Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Maliebaan from Utrecht city centre
Bus8 · 3m · £3 · every ~8 min
Utrecht Maliebaan train station facilities and services
Utrecht Maliebaan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Maliebaan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Maliebaan: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Which Bruges station do trains from Utrecht arrive at?
Trains from Utrecht to Bruges most often arrive at Brugge. Some services arrive at Brugge-St.-Pieters, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bruges arrival station.
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.
Most popular train connections from Utrecht
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