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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-Central to Bruges
Cheapest price on Oct 19
€18
Average ticket price on Oct 19
€21
Fastest journey on Oct 19
1 h
Average journey duration on Oct 19
1 h 1 m
Trains on Oct 19
88
Distance
89 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels-Central to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels-Central to Bruges will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Mon, Oct 19, we found 88 trains from Brussels-Central to Bruges, including 62 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 19 the direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Mon, Oct 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
23318:32 AM2h12Brussels-Central10:44 AMBruges station€181One-way0 transfers- 233411:32 AM2h12Brussels-Central1:44 PMBruges station€181One-way0 transfers
- 432 · 183211:28 AM1h07Brussels-Central12:35 PMBruges station€181One-way1 transfer
- 5298:01 AM1h00Brussels-Central9:01 AMBruges station€181One-way0 transfers
- 431 · 183110:28 AM1h07Brussels-Central11:35 AMBruges station€181One-way1 transfer
- 5298:01 AM1h00Brussels-Central9:01 AMBruges station€181One-way0 transfers
- 5309:01 AM1h00Brussels-Central10:01 AMBruges station€181One-way0 transfers
- 53311:59 AM1h02Brussels-Central1:01 PMBruges station€181One-way0 transfers
- 53210:59 AM1h02Brussels-Central12:01 PMBruges station€181One-way0 transfers
- 5319:59 AM1h02Brussels-Central11:01 AMBruges station€181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels-Central to Bruges
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Trains from Brussels-Central to Bruges run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 15:59. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 56m.
Distance 89 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 6:43 AM |
Last train 3:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
Live departures
Brussels-Central to Bruges train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Central to Bruges trains for today, Sunday, October 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2830 | 8:43 AM Brussels-Central | 1h20 | 10:03 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 530 | 8:56 AM Brussels-Central | 1h17 | 10:13 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
530+ 13151 | 8:56 AM Brussels-Central | 1h42 | 10:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2831 | 9:43 AM Brussels-Central | 1h20 | 11:03 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 531 | 9:56 AM Brussels-Central | 1h17 | 11:13 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 531+13152 | 9:56 AM Brussels-Central | 1h42 | 11:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2832 | 10:43 AM Brussels-Central | 1h20 | 12:03 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 532 | 10:56 AM Brussels-Central | 1h17 | 12:13 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 532+13153 | 10:56 AM Brussels-Central | 1h42 | 12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2833 | 11:43 AM Brussels-Central | 1h20 | 1:03 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 533 | 11:56 AM Brussels-Central | 1h17 | 1:13 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 533+13154 | 11:56 AM Brussels-Central | 1h42 | 1:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2834 | 12:43 PM Brussels-Central | 1h20 | 2:03 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 534 | 12:56 PM Brussels-Central | 1h17 | 2:13 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 534+13155 | 12:56 PM Brussels-Central | 1h42 | 2:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2835 | 1:43 PM Brussels-Central | 1h20 | 3:03 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 535 | 1:56 PM Brussels-Central | 1h17 | 3:13 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 535+13156 | 1:56 PM Brussels-Central | 1h42 | 3:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2836 | 2:43 PM Brussels-Central | 1h20 | 4:03 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 536 | 2:56 PM Brussels-Central | 1h17 | 4:13 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 536+13157 | 2:56 PM Brussels-Central | 1h42 | 4:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2837 | 3:43 PM Brussels-Central | 1h20 | 5:03 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 537 | 3:56 PM Brussels-Central | 1h17 | 5:13 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 537+13158 | 3:56 PM Brussels-Central | 1h42 | 5:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2838 | 4:43 PM Brussels-Central | 1h20 | 6:03 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 538 | 4:56 PM Brussels-Central | 1h17 | 6:13 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 538+13159 | 4:56 PM Brussels-Central | 1h42 | 6:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2839 | 5:43 PM Brussels-Central | 1h20 | 7:03 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 539 | 5:56 PM Brussels-Central | 1h17 | 7:13 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 539+13160 | 5:56 PM Brussels-Central | 1h42 | 7:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2840 | 6:43 PM Brussels-Central | 1h20 | 8:03 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 540 | 6:56 PM Brussels-Central | 1h17 | 8:13 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2841 | 7:43 PM Brussels-Central | 1h20 | 9:03 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 541 | 7:56 PM Brussels-Central | 1h17 | 9:13 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2842 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Central | 1h20 | 10:03 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 542 | 8:56 PM Brussels-Central | 1h17 | 10:13 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2843 | 9:43 PM Brussels-Central | 1h20 | 11:03 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 543 | 9:56 PM Brussels-Central | 1h17 | 11:13 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Brussels-Central to Bruges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Central to Bruges 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 Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels-Central to Bruges
Most Brussels-Central to Bruges trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Brugge station pair, with some services arriving at Brugge-St.-Pieters. Use this guide to compare Brussels-Central and Bruges train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: 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 Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
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.
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