Hoofddorp to Bruges train with Eurocity Direct

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Compare bus and train for Hoofddorp to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hoofddorp to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, while a train costs an average of €43.

Distance: 158 km

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Driving

€43

Average price

€25

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Cheapest

€43

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

3h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Hoofddorp to Bruges is a bus with an average price of €25.

This is compared to other travel options from Hoofddorp to Bruges:

A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hoofddorp to Bruges costing on average €43.

The fastest way to travel from Hoofddorp to Bruges is by train with an average journey time of 2h 43m.

Other travel options to Bruges take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hoofddorp and Bruges including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Hoofddorp to Bruges train times

The table below shows live departures for Hoofddorp to Bruges trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity9:02 AM Hoofddorp
2h59
12:01 PM Bruges0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Hoofddorp to Bruges by bus or train

Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Hoofddorp to Bruges trains with Omio?

Eurocity Direct as well as Eurostar or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Hoofddorp to Bruges.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurocity Direct tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Eurocity Direct?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurocity Direct, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Hoofddorp to Bruges.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurocity Direct with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hoofddorp to Bruges.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hoofddorp to Bruges

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Hoofddorp to Bruges run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 19:58. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 2h 59m.

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 €24
Distance
158 km
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€34
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 59m
First train
4:09 AM
Last train
7:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 €24

Train companies: Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Hoofddorp to Bruges trainsEurocity Direct, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Hoofddorp and Bruges from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

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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
Eurostar frequency
8 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

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
9 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
€82
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hoofddorp to Bruges

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hoofddorp 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 Hoofddorp to Bruges can start from as little as €34 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hoofddorp to Bruges is €43; 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 Hoofddorp to Bruges is 2h 59m to travel the 158 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 Hoofddorp to Bruges leaves at 4:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Hoofddorp to Bruges leaves at 7:58 PM.
There are 16 trains a day from Hoofddorp to Bruges which require at least one change with Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Hoofddorp to Bruges, you can count on Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hoofddorp and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Bruges from Hoofddorp is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Hoofddorp to Bruges is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hoofddorp and Bruges including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hoofddorp to Bruges

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

Departure train stations in Hoofddorp
Arrival train stations in Bruges

Which Hoofddorp station do trains to Bruges leave from?

Trains from Hoofddorp to Bruges leave from Hoofddorp. The station is 1 km from Hoofddorp city centre at Stationsplein 3, 2132 LZ Hoofddorp, Netherlands.
HoofddorpStationsplein 3, 2132 LZ Hoofddorp, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Hoofddorp from Hoofddorp city centre

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

Bus160, 161, 162, 169, 340, 341, 401 · 5m · €1 · every ~32 min

Hoofddorp train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Jasmin, L'Hirondelle

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hoofddorp. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hoofddorp. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hoofddorp: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hoofddorp: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hoofddorp: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport, NH Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.

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