Hoofddorp to Bruges train with Eurocity Direct

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hoofddorp to Bruges

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€48

Average price

€48

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hoofddorp to Bruges will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hoofddorp for Bruges on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.

  • Intercity
    2:02 PM2h59
    Hoofddorp
    5:01 PMBruges
    481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    6:02 AM2h59
    Hoofddorp
    9:01 AMBruges
    481One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus 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 prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 158 km

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Bus

€54

Average price

€33

Average price

Cheapest

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 6m

Average total duration

4h 36m

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30m

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Live departures

Hoofddorp to Bruges train times

The table below shows live departures for Hoofddorp to Bruges trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:02 AM Hoofddorp
3h24
9:26 AM Bruges2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:13 AM Hoofddorp
3h22
9:35 AM Bruges3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:13 AM Hoofddorp
3h22
10:35 AM Bruges3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:17 AM Hoofddorp
3h09
10:26 AM Bruges2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:13 AM Hoofddorp
3h22
11:35 AM Bruges3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:17 AM Hoofddorp
3h09
11:26 AM Bruges2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:13 AM Hoofddorp
3h22
12:35 PM Bruges3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:17 AM Hoofddorp
3h09
12:26 PM Bruges2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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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.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurocity Direct with all available travel options, which are train and bus 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 14 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €25 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 €25
Distance
158 km
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
€41
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
2h 59m
First train
4:09 AM
Last train
7:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
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 €25

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 €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Eurostar frequency
7 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
8 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest 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 €41 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hoofddorp to Bruges is €54; 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 14 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 train and bus.

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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