The cheapest and fastest buses from Ghent to Bruges
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
48 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ghent to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Bruges will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Of the 4 buses that leave Ghent for Bruges on Sat, Jun 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest buses will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus7:35 PM0h45Gent, Ghent8:20 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€61One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:40 PM0h45Gent, Ghent1:25 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:35 PM0h45Gent, Ghent3:20 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:40 PM0h55Gent, Ghent1:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:40 PM0h45Gent, Ghent1:25 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:35 PM0h45Gent, Ghent3:20 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:35 PM0h45Gent, Ghent8:20 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€61One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:40 PM0h55Gent, Ghent1:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ghent to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €4.
Distance: 39 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€8 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ghent to Bruges bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Bruges buses for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:35 PM Gent, Ghent | 0h45 | 8:20 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 27 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:40 PM Gent, Ghent | 0h45 | 1:25 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 PM Gent, Ghent | 0h55 | 1:35 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:35 PM Gent, Ghent | 0h45 | 3:20 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ghent to Bruges
Buses from Ghent to Bruges run on average 3 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:25, the last at 19:35. The fastest bus covers the 39 km distance in 45m.
Distance 39 km |
Average bus duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 9:25 AM |
Last bus 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, De Lijn from Ghent to BrugesYou can travel by bus between Ghent to Bruges with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, De Lijn for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ghent to Bruges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Bruges by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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