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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Bruges
Showing times and prices for 28 May
Cheapest price
£180
Average price
£180
Fastest journey
14 h 22 m
Average duration
14 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1001 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bruges will cost around £180 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £180.
Fast trains
To travel from Vienna to Bruges you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 1224 · ICE 10 · IC 284510:1314h37Vienna Hbf0:50Bruges station£1801One-way2 changes- RJX 60 · ICE 514 · ICE 318 · IC 284510:2814h22Vienna Hbf0:50Bruges station£1801One-way3 changes
- RJX 60 · ICE 514 · ICE 318 · IC 284510:2814h22Vienna Hbf0:50Bruges station£1801One-way3 changes
- ICE 1224 · ICE 10 · IC 284510:1314h37Vienna Hbf0:50Bruges station£1801One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a train costs an average of £80.
Distance: 1001 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£144 Average Price | £108 Average Price | £75 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 16m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 38m Average total duration 20h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vienna to Bruges train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bruges trains for today, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:13 Vienna | 12h37 | 20:50 Bruges | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:13 Vienna | 12h37 | 21:50 Bruges | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:28 Vienna | 13h39 | 0:07 Bruges | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:28 Vienna | 12h34 | 0:02 Bruges | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:28 Vienna | 19h33 | 8:01 Bruges | 0 changesdirect |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Vienna to Bruges.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Bruges
Austria
Belgium
Trains from Vienna to Bruges run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 1001 km distance in 12h 22m.
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
Flight from £17
Distance 1001 km |
Average train duration 11h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £80 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 12h 22m |
First train 4:39 |
Last train 23:22 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 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
Flight from £17
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to Bruges trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna and Bruges from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
12h 22m
Cheapest Price
£80
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 32m
Cheapest Price
£163
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Vienna to Bruges train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Bruges can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £144.
The train journey from Vienna to Bruges covers a distance of 1001 km and takes approximately 12h 22m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Vienna to Bruges is 1001 km.
The first train from Vienna to Bruges leaves at 4:39.
The last train from Vienna to Bruges departs at 23:22.
Trains from Vienna to Bruges run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Bruges.
To get from Vienna to Bruges, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Vienna to Bruges.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Bruges is Vienna Hbf, and it arrives at Bruges station.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Bruges is by flight, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Vienna 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 Vienna to Bruges offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Austria and Germany, including views of the rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Vienna to Bruges is not feasible given the travel duration of 12h 22m and distance of 1001 km. The journey frequency is 4 times per day for trains.
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 Vienna to Bruges.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Bruges
Vienna
Bruges
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Bruges.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Wien Westbahnhof
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Bruges is Brugge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brugge for your journey to Bruges from Vienna.
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
Distance to city center
1 kmLockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Leonidas
- Deliway Brugge Station
- EXKi
- De Kantine
- Zest Fresh Juice Bar
- FavouRRs
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges
- ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station
- Hotel NH Brugge
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
Information Desk
- Located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.
Public transport options for Brugge
- 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
Brugge-St.-Pieters
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Station Plan
- The station is small with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transport options for Brugge-St.-Pieters
- Bus: Several lines available
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