Travelling from Ghent to Brügge by train

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

The fastest trains from Ghent to Brügge take around 4 hours and 31 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 270 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Ghent is scheduled to depart at around 00:07. The last departure is usually at around 23:48. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Ghent at around 05:24, with the last train leaving at around 23:48. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 32 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 21 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$147.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Brügge, 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 Brügge.

Is there a direct train from Ghent to Brügge?

The journey between Ghent and Brügge usually involves 20 changes of train.

We usually find around 20 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 20 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Ghent to Brügge?

The Ghent to Brügge train travel takes about 4 hours and 31 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ghent to Brügge train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Brügge leaving Ghent at around 00:07 and the last train leaving at around 23:48. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ghent at around 05:24, with the final departure at 23:48.