From Bruges to Antwerp by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Bruges to Antwerp by train. With 21 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Bruges and Antwerp

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: €204.17

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Bruges to Antwerp departure timetable

On this route, 21 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Bruges at 06:21 and the last leaving at 20:44 during the week.

For weekend travel to Antwerp, the earliest departure is at 07:22 and the last one is at 20:51. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 8 minutes.

How long does the train from Bruges to Antwerp take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 6 hours and 3 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 797 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Bruges and Antwerp?

You can secure tickets for travel between Bruges and Antwerp up to 5 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Learn more about train travel from Bruges to Antwerp

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Bruges and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Antwerp city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Bruges to Antwerp?

The total distance between Bruges and Antwerp is 797 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Bruges to Antwerp?

The lowest price on this route is €204.17. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

When can I start booking my Bruges to Antwerp train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 5 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Bruges to Antwerp?

The quickest journey is 6 hours and 3 minutes.