The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Bruges
Cheapest price on Oct 18
€51
Average ticket price on Oct 18
€107
Fastest journey on Oct 18
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 18
4 h 3 m
Trains on Oct 18
11
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 €107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Bruges without transferring at least once.
89702 · ICE 312 · IC 5305:12 AM5h01Düsseldorf Hbf10:13 AMBruges station€511One-way2 transfers
26804 · ICE 18 · IC 28316:40 AM4h23Düsseldorf Hbf11:03 AMBruges station€991One-way2 transfers
9450+
283612:04 PM3h59Düsseldorf Hbf4:03 PMBruges station€1011One-way1 transfer
26406 · ICE 316 · IC 28337:24 AM5h39Düsseldorf-Bilk station1:03 PMBruges station€1021One-way2 transfers
S8 · 10315 · ICE 316 · IC 28336:36 AM6h27Düsseldorf-Bilk station1:03 PMBruges station€1021One-way3 transfers
9438+
283410:08 AM3h55Düsseldorf Hbf2:03 PMBruges station€1171One-way1 transfer
9450+
283612:04 PM3h59Düsseldorf Hbf4:03 PMBruges station€1011One-way1 transfer
28509 · ICE 316 · IC 28339:00 AM4h03Düsseldorf Hbf1:03 PMBruges station€1181One-way2 transfers
9438+
28349:56 AM4h07Düsseldorf Hbf2:03 PMBruges station€1371One-way1 transfer
9450+
283611:51 AM4h12Düsseldorf Hbf4:03 PMBruges station€1341One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Bruges
Trains from Düsseldorf to Bruges run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 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 7m.
Distance 247 km |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
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 |
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Bruges train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bruges trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
89702 · ICE 312 · IC 530 | 5:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h01 | 10:13 AM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
S8 · 26804 · ICE 316 · IC 2833 | 6:24 AM Düsseldorf-Bilk station | 6h39 | 1:03 PM Bruges station | 3 transfers | |
S8 · 10315 · ICE 316 · IC 2833 | 6:36 AM Düsseldorf-Bilk station | 6h27 | 1:03 PM Bruges station | 3 transfers | |
S8 · 17406 · ICE 18 · ICE 316 | 6:36 AM Düsseldorf-Bilk station | 6h27 | 1:03 PM Bruges station | 4 transfers | |
26804 · ICE 18 · IC 2831 | 6:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h23 | 11:03 AM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
26406 · ICE 316 · IC 2833 | 7:24 AM Düsseldorf-Bilk station | 5h39 | 1:03 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
28509 · ICE 316 · IC 2833 | 9:00 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h03 | 1:03 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
9438+ 2834 | 9:56 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h07 | 2:03 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
9438+ 2834 | 10:08 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h55 | 2:03 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
9450+ 2836 | 11:51 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h12 | 4:03 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
9450+ 2836 | 12:04 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h59 | 4:03 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Intercity, Regional, VIAS Rail GmbH from Düsseldorf to Bruges trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Intercity, Regional, VIAS Rail GmbH 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
VIAS Rail GmbH
Regional
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.
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