The cheapest and fastest trains from Maastricht to Bruges
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€43
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maastricht to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Bruges will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
It's difficult to get from Maastricht to Bruges without transferring at least once.
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53310:16 AM2h45Maastricht station1:01 PMBruges station€251One-way1 transfer
16926+
53411:16 AM2h45Maastricht station2:01 PMBruges station€251One-way1 transfer
16918+
5329:16 AM2h45Maastricht station12:01 PMBruges station€251One-way1 transfer
16914+
5318:16 AM2h45Maastricht station11:01 AMBruges station€251One-way1 transfer
16926+
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58411:16 AM3h22Maastricht station2:38 PMBruges-St.-Pieters€251One-way2 transfers
16922+
53310:16 AM2h45Maastricht station1:01 PMBruges station€251One-way1 transfer
16926+
53411:16 AM2h45Maastricht station2:01 PMBruges station€251One-way1 transfer
16918+
5329:16 AM2h45Maastricht station12:01 PMBruges station€251One-way1 transfer
16914+
5318:16 AM2h45Maastricht station11:01 AMBruges station€251One-way1 transfer
16926+
534+
58411:16 AM3h22Maastricht station2:38 PMBruges-St.-Pieters€251One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Maastricht to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 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 €13, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 177 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€26 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Maastricht to Bruges train times
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Bruges trains for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16914+ 531 | 8:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h43 | 10:59 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
16914+ 531+ 581 | 8:16 AM Maastricht station | 3h22 | 11:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
16918+ 532 | 9:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h43 | 11:59 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
16918+ 532+ 582 | 9:16 AM Maastricht station | 3h22 | 12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
16922+ 583+ 533 | 10:16 AM Maastricht station | 3h22 | 1:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
16922+ 533 | 10:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h43 | 12:59 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
16926+ 534 | 11:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h43 | 1:59 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
16926+ 584+ 534 | 11:16 AM Maastricht station | 3h22 | 2:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
18933+ 2836+ 9450 | 11:53 AM Maastricht station | 3h57 | 3:50 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
18933+ 9450+ 1536+ 586 | 11:53 AM Maastricht station | 4h45 | 4:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maastricht to Bruges
Trains from Maastricht to Bruges run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 177 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Intercity, Regional-Express, SNCB, Arriva NL from Maastricht to Bruges trainsIntercity, Regional-Express, SNCB, Arriva NL trains will get you between Maastricht and Bruges from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Regional-Express
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FAQs: Trains from Maastricht to Bruges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht 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 Maastricht to Bruges
Most Maastricht to Bruges trains use the Maastricht to Brugge station pair, with some services arriving at Brugge-St.-Pieters. Use this guide to compare Maastricht and Bruges train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Maastricht station do trains to Bruges leave from?
Getting to Maastricht from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht train station facilities and services
Maastricht has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Witloof, Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Maastricht. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Maastricht, Hotel Beaumont, Kaboom Hotel.
Getting to Maastricht Randwyck from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht Randwyck is 2 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht Randwyck train station facilities and services
Maastricht Randwyck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Maastricht Randwyck.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht Randwyck. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Randwyck: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Maastricht, Hotel Randwyck, Apart Hotel Randwyck.
Getting to Maastricht Noord from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht Noord is 3 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht Noord train station facilities and services
Maastricht Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Hotel, and Car Rental.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht Noord: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht Noord: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Noord.
Which Bruges station do trains from Maastricht 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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