Bruges to Aarau train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges to Aarau

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€185

Average price

€185

Fastest journey

8 h 9 m

Average duration

8 h 9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

550 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bruges to Aarau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bruges to Aarau will cost around €185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €185.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bruges to Aarau without transferring at least 3 times.

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
06:11AM8h09
Bruges
02:20PMAarau
€1851One-way
3 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
12:11PM8h09
Bruges
08:20PMAarau
€1851One-way
3 transfers

Live departures

Bruges to Aarau train times

The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Aarau trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:36 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncb12:11 PM Bruges
8h09
8:20 PM Aarau3 transfers
Wednesday, February 4
sncb6:11 AM Bruges
8h09
2:20 PM Aarau3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bruges to Aarau

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Bruges to Aarau run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €187 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 10:13. The fastest train covers the 550 km distance in 8h 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
550 km
Average train duration
7h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€187
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 9m
First train
06:13
Last train
10:13
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Bruges to Aarau trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Bruges and Aarau from €187. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 12m
Cheapest Price
€99
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 9m
Cheapest Price
€185
SNCB frequency
2 a day
Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Trains from Bruges to Aarau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges to Aarau by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aarau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bruges to Aarau can start from as little as €187 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bruges to Aarau is €187; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bruges to Aarau is 8h 9m to travel the 550 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bruges to Aarau leaves at 6:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bruges to Aarau leaves at 10:13 AM.
There are 2 trains a day from Bruges to Aarau which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, SNCB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bruges to Aarau, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, SNCB for the best way to get you to Aarau. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bruges and Aarau and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Aarau from Bruges is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Bruges and Aarau.

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