Brussels to Bruges by train
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Overview: trains from Brussels to Bruges
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Travelling from Brussels to Bruges by train
Want to know how to get from Brussels to Bruges by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Brussels to Bruges take around 5 hours and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 758 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Brussels is scheduled to depart at around 06:13. The last departure is usually at around 21:16 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Brussels at around 05:55, with the last train leaving at around 22:16. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 22 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 27 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$205.13.
We think any time is a great time to visit Bruges, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bruges.
Is there a direct train from Brussels to Bruges?
The journey between Brussels and Bruges usually involves changes of train.
We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.
How long does it take to travel from Brussels to Bruges?
The Brussels to Bruges train travel takes about 5 hours and 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Brussels to Bruges train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bruges leaving Brussels at around 06:13 and the last train leaving at around 21:16 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Brussels at around 05:55, with the final departure at 22:16.
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