4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price on Sep 12
€57
Average ticket price on Sep 12
€78
Fastest journey on Sep 12
3 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
3 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 12
8
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bruges to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bruges to Düsseldorf will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
It's difficult to get from Bruges to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.
IC 522 · R 5005 · 2680911:23 PM8h57Bruges station8:20 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€571One-way2 transfers- IC 511 · R 18945 · 2642511:59 AM4h40Bruges station4:39 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€631One-way2 transfers
- IC 505 · R 18921 · 264135:59 AM4h40Bruges station10:39 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€631One-way2 transfers
- IC 504 · ICE 11 · ICE 5454:58 AM3h49Bruges station8:47 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€681One-way2 transfers
- IC 2806 · ICE 13 · 285127:11 AM3h50Bruges station11:01 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€871One-way2 transfers
2815+
94594:11 PM3h29Bruges station7:40 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€1011One-way1 transfer- IC 504 · ICE 11 · ICE 5454:58 AM3h49Bruges station8:47 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€681One-way2 transfers
- IC 2808 · ICE 15 · 285169:11 AM3h50Bruges station1:01 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€931One-way2 transfers
- IC 2810 · ICE 315 · 2852011:11 AM3h50Bruges station3:01 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€931One-way2 transfers
- IC 2806 · ICE 13 · 285127:11 AM3h50Bruges station11:01 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€871One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bruges to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, while a flight costs an average of €224.
Distance: 247 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€80 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €224 Average price | €45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Düsseldorf:
A bus is €54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Düsseldorf costing on average €80.
A bus is €197 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bruges to Düsseldorf costing on average €224.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 20m.
Bus takes on average 5h 19m.
Live departures
Bruges to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Düsseldorf trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2812 · ICE 17 · 28524 | 1:11 PM Bruges station | 3h50 | 5:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 513 · R 18953 · 26429 | 1:58 PM Bruges station | 4h41 | 6:39 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2814 · ICE 317 · 28528 | 3:11 PM Bruges station | 3h50 | 7:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 2815+9459 | 4:11 PM Bruges station | 3h29 | 7:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 12 | |||||
| IC 504 · ICE 11 · ICE 545 | On time 4:58 AM Bruges station | 3h49 | 8:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 505 · R 18921 · 26413 | 5:59 AM Bruges station | 4h40 | 10:39 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2806 · ICE 13 · 28512 | 7:11 AM Bruges station | 3h50 | 11:01 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2808 · ICE 15 · 28516 | 9:11 AM Bruges station | 3h50 | 1:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2810 · ICE 315 · 28520 | 11:11 AM Bruges station | 3h50 | 3:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Bruges to Düsseldorf by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sep 12
Sep 13
Sep 14
Sep 15
Sep 16
Sep 17
Sep 18
Why should you book Bruges to Düsseldorf trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Bruges to Düsseldorf.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bruges to Düsseldorf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Bruges to Düsseldorf.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bruges to Düsseldorf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bruges to Düsseldorf
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Bruges to Düsseldorf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €51 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 247 km distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 247 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 12:21 AM |
Last train 10:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB from Bruges to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Bruges and Düsseldorf from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Eurostar
SNCB
FAQs: Trains from Bruges to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bruges to Düsseldorf
Most Bruges to Düsseldorf trains use the Brugge to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Use this guide to compare Bruges and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bruges station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?
Getting to Brugge from Bruges city centre
Brugge is 1 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:
Brugge train station facilities and services
Brugge has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Leonidas, Deliway Brugge Station, EXKi, De Kantine, Zest Fresh Juice Bar, FavouRRs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM machines are located inside the main hall. .
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30, Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30. Information desks are located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brugge: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brugge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brugge: Facilities include elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges, ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station, Hotel NH Brugge.
Getting to Brugge-St.-Pieters from Bruges city centre
Brugge-St.-Pieters is 2 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:
Brugge-St.-Pieters train station facilities and services
Brugge-St.-Pieters has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brugge-St.-Pieters.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains from Bruges arrive at?
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Getting to Düsseldorf-Bilk from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf-Bilk is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf-Bilk train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf-Bilk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zur Pfeffermühle, Pizzeria Da Gino, Rohbau, Grindhouse Homemade Burgers
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City, Günnewig Hotel Esplanade, Novum Hotel Flora, Hotel Niku.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Most popular train connections from Bruges
More options for your journey from Bruges to Düsseldorf
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Düsseldorf and Bruges
Most popular train connections to Düsseldorf
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
