Brussels-North to Bruges train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-North to Bruges

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22

Cheapest price on Oct 22

€18

Average ticket price on Oct 22

€18

Fastest journey on Oct 22

1 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Oct 22

1 h 7 m

Trains on Oct 22

24

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels-North 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-North to Bruges will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 22, we found 24 trains from Brussels-North to Bruges, including 16 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 22 the direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.

  • Intercity2334
    11:27 AM2h17
    Brussels-North
    1:44 PMBruges station
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity2331
    8:27 AM2h17
    Brussels-North
    10:44 AMBruges station
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity1530+Regional580
    9:15 AM1h23
    Brussels-North
    10:38 AMBruges-St.-Pieters
    €181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity2333
    10:27 AM2h17
    Brussels-North
    12:44 PMBruges station
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity530
    8:56 AM1h05
    Brussels-North
    10:01 AMBruges station
    €181One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels-North to Bruges

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Trains from Brussels-North to Bruges run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 1h 1m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Distance
88 km
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
7:27 AM
Last train
8:38 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5

Live departures

Brussels-North to Bruges train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-North to Bruges trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity1529+Regional5798:15 AM Brussels-North
1h23
9:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters1 transfer
Intercity15298:15 AM Brussels-North
1h11
9:26 AM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Intercity429 · 18298:23 AM Brussels-North
1h12
9:35 AM Bruges station1 transfer
Intercity23318:27 AM Brussels-North
2h17
10:44 AM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Intercity28308:38 AM Brussels-North
1h12
9:50 AM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Intercity5308:56 AM Brussels-North
1h05
10:01 AM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Intercity1530+Regional5809:15 AM Brussels-North
1h23
10:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters1 transfer
Intercity15309:15 AM Brussels-North
1h11
10:26 AM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Intercity430 · 18309:23 AM Brussels-North
1h12
10:35 AM Bruges station1 transfer
Intercity23329:27 AM Brussels-North
2h17
11:44 AM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Intercity28319:38 AM Brussels-North
1h12
10:50 AM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Intercity5319:54 AM Brussels-North
1h07
11:01 AM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Intercity153110:15 AM Brussels-North
1h11
11:26 AM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Intercity1531+Regional58110:15 AM Brussels-North
1h23
11:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters1 transfer
Intercity431 · 183110:23 AM Brussels-North
1h12
11:35 AM Bruges station1 transfer
Intercity233310:27 AM Brussels-North
2h17
12:44 PM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Intercity283210:38 AM Brussels-North
1h12
11:50 AM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Intercity53210:54 AM Brussels-North
1h07
12:01 PM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Intercity153211:16 AM Brussels-North
1h10
12:26 PM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Intercity1532+Regional58211:16 AM Brussels-North
1h22
12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters1 transfer
Intercity432 · 183211:23 AM Brussels-North
1h12
12:35 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Intercity233411:27 AM Brussels-North
2h17
1:44 PM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Intercity283311:38 AM Brussels-North
1h12
12:50 PM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Intercity53311:54 AM Brussels-North
1h07
1:01 PM Bruges station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Brussels-North to Bruges trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regional or Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Brussels-North to Bruges.
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Train companies: Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn from Brussels-North to Bruges trainsIntercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brussels-North and Bruges from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€13
Intercity frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
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

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Regional Price
€13
Regional frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brussels-North and Bruges

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Brussels-North to Bruges, you can count on Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brussels-North and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Brussels-North to Bruges

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-North 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Brussels-North to Bruges can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels-North to Bruges is €17; 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 Brussels-North to Bruges is 1h 1m to travel the 88 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 Brussels-North to Bruges leaves at 7:27 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Brussels-North to Bruges leaves at 8:38 PM.
Yes,there are 18 direct trains a day from Brussels-North to Bruges with Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Brussels-North to Bruges. You can choose between Deutsche Bahn. Deutsche Bahn trains take around 1h 11m
When taking a train from Brussels-North to Bruges, you can count on Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brussels-North and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Brussels-North to Bruges with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Bruges from Brussels-North is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels-North and Bruges including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels-North to Bruges

Most Brussels-North 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-North and Bruges train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Bruges
Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · €1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · €3 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · €3 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · €3 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · €3 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services

Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.

Most popular train connections from Brussels-North

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