Düsseldorf to Bruges train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Bruges

Showing times and prices for Jul 20

Cheapest price

€74

Average price

€123

Fastest journey

4 h 9 m

Average duration

4 h 19 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

247 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Bruges will cost around €123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €74.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Bruges without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn26414 · 18934 · IC 536
    11:21 AM4h40
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    4:01 PMBruges station
    741One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 103 · S19 · 92008 · ICE 316
    8:27 AM4h23
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    12:50 PMBruges station
    1041One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn26408 · ICE 316 · IC 2833
    8:21 AM4h29
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    12:50 PMBruges station
    1041One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn26816 · ICE 314 · IC 2837
    12:40 PM4h09
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    4:49 PMBruges station
    1081One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn26812 · ICE 16 · IC 2835
    10:40 AM4h10
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    2:50 PMBruges station
    1111One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €114.

Distance: 247 km

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Flight

€84

Average price

€28

Average price

Cheapest

€268

Average price

4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 32m

Average total duration

4h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Düsseldorf to Bruges train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bruges trains for today, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1540 · ICE 18 · IC 2831
Delayed
3:48 AM 5:59 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
4h50
10:49 AM Bruges station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · IC 3619 · EC 9220 · UEx 18126
Delayed
4:17 AM 6:17 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
5h40
11:57 AM Bruges station
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26416 · ICE 314 · IC 283712:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h29
4:50 PM Bruges station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · ICE 14 · IC 2839
Delayed
10:36 AM 12:27 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
6h22
6:49 PM Bruges station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · ICE 12 · IC 2841
Delayed
10:36 AM 12:27 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
8h23
8:50 PM Bruges station
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26816 · ICE 314 · IC 283712:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h10
4:50 PM Bruges station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 123 · ICE 12 · IC 2841
Delayed
10:50 AM 12:46 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
8h04
8:50 PM Bruges station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 123 · ICE 14 · IC 2839
Delayed
10:50 AM 12:46 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
6h03
6:49 PM Bruges station
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn20076 · 10327 · S41 · IC 53812:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h11
5:59 PM Bruges station3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26420 · ICE 14 · IC 28392:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h28
6:49 PM Bruges station2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn20080 · 10331 · S41 · IC 5402:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h11
7:59 PM Bruges station3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26424 · ICE 12 · IC 28414:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h29
8:50 PM Bruges station2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26424 · ICE 9496 · IC 28414:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h29
8:50 PM Bruges station2 transfers
Monday, July 20
Deutsche Bahn26408 · ICE 316 · IC 28338:21 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h29
12:50 PM Bruges station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · S19 · 92008 · ICE 316
On time
8:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h23
12:50 PM Bruges station
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26412 · ICE 16 · IC 283510:21 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h29
2:50 PM Bruges station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 105 · S19 · 91990 · ICE 16
On time
10:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h23
2:50 PM Bruges station
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26812 · ICE 16 · IC 283510:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h10
2:50 PM Bruges station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Bruges

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Bruges run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €47 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 247 km distance in 3h 39m.

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 €17
Distance
247 km
Average train duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€47
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 39m
First train
1:40 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 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 €17

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf to Bruges trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Bruges from €17. 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
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
€53
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
€113
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

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
Intercity frequency
3 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 Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
€90
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Bruges

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Bruges can start from as little as €47 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Düsseldorf to Bruges is €84; 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 Düsseldorf to Bruges is 3h 39m to travel the 247 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 Düsseldorf to Bruges leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Düsseldorf to Bruges leaves at 11:23 PM.
There are 4 trains a day from Düsseldorf to Bruges which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Düsseldorf to Bruges, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Bruges from Düsseldorf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Düsseldorf to Bruges is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Bruges including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Bruges

Most Düsseldorf to Bruges trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Brugge station pair, with some services arriving at Brugge-St.-Pieters. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Bruges train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Bruges

Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Bruges leave from?

Trains from Düsseldorf to Bruges leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 DüsseldorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 49m · €29 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · €15 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m

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.

Düsseldorf-BilkDüsseldorf-Bilk, Friedrichstr. 145, 40217 DüsseldorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf-Bilk from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf-Bilk is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

BusNe7 · 4m · €3
TramU83, U73, U72, U71 · 4m · €2 · every ~36 min

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.

Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalDüsseldorf Flughafen TerminalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS11 · 10m · €2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · €5 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · €4
721 · 26m · €3 · every ~8 min
721 · 34m · €3 · every ~7 min

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.

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