Travelling from Rotterdam to Bruges by train

Want to know how to get from Rotterdam to Bruges by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Rotterdam to Bruges take around 2 hours and 17 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 119 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Rotterdam is scheduled to depart at around  00:21. The last departure is usually at around 22:21 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Rotterdam at around 06:14, with the last train leaving at around 22:15. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 50 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$42.34.

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 Rotterdam to Bruges?

The journey between Rotterdam and Bruges usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Rotterdam to Bruges every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Rotterdam to Bruges?

The Rotterdam to Bruges train travel takes about 2 hours and 17 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Rotterdam to Bruges train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bruges leaving Rotterdam at around 00:21 and the last train leaving at around 22:21 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Rotterdam at around 06:14, with the final departure at 22:15.