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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Bruges
Cheapest price on Sep 03
€61
Average ticket price on Sep 03
€62
Fastest journey on Sep 03
3 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Sep 03
4 h 1 m
Trains on Sep 03
6
Distance
247 km
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 €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Bruges without transferring at least 2 times.
28517 · ICE 314 · IC 283712:58 PM3h55Düsseldorf Hbf4:53 PMBruges station€611One-way2 transfers- 28509 · ICE 316 · IC 28338:58 AM3h52Düsseldorf Hbf12:50 PMBruges station€611One-way2 transfers
- 28513 · ICE 16 · IC 283510:58 AM3h52Düsseldorf Hbf2:50 PMBruges station€611One-way2 transfers
- 26418 · 18942 · IC 5381:21 PM4h40Düsseldorf Hbf6:01 PMBruges station€631One-way2 transfers
- 26410 · 18926 · IC 5349:21 AM4h40Düsseldorf Hbf2:01 PMBruges station€631One-way2 transfers
- 28521 · ICE 14 · IC 80022:58 PM3h47Düsseldorf Hbf6:45 PMBruges station€651One-way2 transfers
- 28509 · ICE 316 · IC 28338:58 AM3h52Düsseldorf Hbf12:50 PMBruges station€611One-way2 transfers
- 28513 · ICE 16 · IC 283510:58 AM3h52Düsseldorf Hbf2:50 PMBruges station€611One-way2 transfers
- 28517 · ICE 314 · IC 283712:58 PM3h55Düsseldorf Hbf4:53 PMBruges station€611One-way2 transfers
- 26418 · 18942 · IC 5381:21 PM4h40Düsseldorf Hbf6:01 PMBruges station€631One-way2 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 an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. 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 €28, while a flight costs an average of €223.
Distance: 247 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€77 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €223 Average price | €44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 24m 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 Düsseldorf to Bruges:
A bus is €49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Bruges costing on average €77.
A bus is €195 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bruges costing on average €223.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 29m.
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Bruges train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bruges trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28509 · ICE 316 · IC 2833 | 8:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h52 | 12:50 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 26410 · 18926 · IC 534 | 9:21 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h40 | 2:01 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 28513 · ICE 16 · IC 2835 | 10:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h52 | 2:50 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 28517 · ICE 314 · IC 2837 | 12:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h55 | 4:53 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 26418 · 18942 · IC 538 | 1:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h40 | 6:01 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 28521 · ICE 14 · IC 8002 | 2:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h47 | 6:45 PM Bruges station | 2 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 5 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 247 km distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 247 km |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 1:40 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 €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
Intercity
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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.
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.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Bruges leave from?
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.
Which Bruges station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
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.
Most popular train connections from Düsseldorf
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