Mechelen to Bruges train with Regional

Tue, Feb 10
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mechelen to Bruges

Showing times and prices for Feb 10

Cheapest price

€20

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

36

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mechelen to Bruges will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

Of the 36 trains that leave Mechelen for Bruges on Tue, Feb 10, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 10 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Tue, Feb 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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.

Regional1980+PKP Intercity1530
08:39AM1h47
Mechelen-Nekkerspoel
10:26AMBruges station
€201One-way
1 transfer
Regional581
09:32AM1h55
Mechelen station
11:27AMBruges station
€201One-way
0 transfers
Regional583
11:32AM2h06
Mechelen station
01:38PMBruges-St.-Pieters
€201One-way
0 transfers
Regional1782+PKP Intercity533
11:18AM1h43
Mechelen station
01:01PMBruges station
€201One-way
1 transfer
Regional1983+PKP Intercity1533
11:39AM1h47
Mechelen-Nekkerspoel
01:26PMBruges station
€201One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Mechelen to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mechelen to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 90 km

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€17

Average price

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Live departures

Mechelen to Bruges train times

The table below shows live departures for Mechelen to Bruges trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:30 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
intercity4129 · 18297:15 AM Mechelen station
1h20
8:35 AM Bruges station1 transfer
intercity7209 · 5307:24 AM Mechelen-Nekkerspoel
1h37
9:01 AM Bruges station1 transfer
intercity7209 · 5307:30 AM Mechelen station
1h31
9:01 AM Bruges station1 transfer
benerail_regional5807:32 AM Mechelen station
1h55
9:27 AM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
benerail_regional5807:32 AM Mechelen station
2h06
9:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters0 transfersDirect
benerail_regional1980+intercity15307:39 AM Mechelen-Nekkerspoel
1h47
9:26 AM Bruges station1 transfer
benerail_regional1980+intercity15307:47 AM Mechelen station
1h39
9:26 AM Bruges station1 transfer
benerail_regional1980+intercity1530+benerail_regional5807:47 AM Mechelen station
1h51
9:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters2 transfers
benerail_regional1780+intercity5318:13 AM Mechelen-Nekkerspoel
1h48
10:01 AM Bruges station1 transfer
intercity4130 · 18308:15 AM Mechelen station
1h20
9:35 AM Bruges station1 transfer
intercity4530 · 28318:16 AM Mechelen station
1h34
9:50 AM Bruges station1 transfer
benerail_regional1780+intercity5318:18 AM Mechelen station
1h43
10:01 AM Bruges station1 transfer
eurocity9223+intercity19714 · 5318:24 AM Mechelen station
1h37
10:01 AM Bruges station2 transfers
benerail_regional5818:32 AM Mechelen station
1h55
10:27 AM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
benerail_regional5818:32 AM Mechelen station
2h06
10:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters0 transfersDirect
benerail_regional1981+intercity15318:39 AM Mechelen-Nekkerspoel
1h47
10:26 AM Bruges station1 transfer
benerail_regional1981+intercity1531+benerail_regional5818:47 AM Mechelen station
1h51
10:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters2 transfers
benerail_regional1981+intercity15318:47 AM Mechelen station
1h39
10:26 AM Bruges station1 transfer
benerail_regional1781+intercity5329:13 AM Mechelen-Nekkerspoel
1h48
11:01 AM Bruges station1 transfer
intercity4131 · 18319:15 AM Mechelen station
1h20
10:35 AM Bruges station1 transfer
benerail_regional1781+intercity5329:18 AM Mechelen station
1h43
11:01 AM Bruges station1 transfer
eurocity9227+intercity19734 · 5329:24 AM Mechelen station
1h37
11:01 AM Bruges station2 transfers
benerail_regional5829:32 AM Mechelen station
1h55
11:27 AM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
benerail_regional5829:32 AM Mechelen station
2h06
11:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters0 transfersDirect
benerail_regional1982+intercity15329:39 AM Mechelen-Nekkerspoel
1h47
11:26 AM Bruges station1 transfer
benerail_regional1982+intercity1532+benerail_regional5829:47 AM Mechelen station
1h51
11:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters2 transfers
benerail_regional1982+intercity15329:47 AM Mechelen station
1h39
11:26 AM Bruges station1 transfer
benerail_regional1782+intercity53310:13 AM Mechelen-Nekkerspoel
1h48
12:01 PM Bruges station1 transfer
intercity4132 · 183210:15 AM Mechelen station
1h20
11:35 AM Bruges station1 transfer
benerail_regional1782+intercity53310:18 AM Mechelen station
1h43
12:01 PM Bruges station1 transfer
eurocity9231+intercity19716 · 53310:24 AM Mechelen station
1h37
12:01 PM Bruges station2 transfers
benerail_regional58310:32 AM Mechelen station
2h06
12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters0 transfersDirect
benerail_regional58310:32 AM Mechelen station
1h55
12:27 PM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
benerail_regional1983+intercity153310:39 AM Mechelen-Nekkerspoel
1h47
12:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
benerail_regional1983+intercity1533+benerail_regional58310:47 AM Mechelen station
1h51
12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters2 transfers
benerail_regional1983+intercity153310:47 AM Mechelen station
1h39
12:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mechelen to Bruges

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Trains from Mechelen to Bruges run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 1h 20m.

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 €5
Distance
90 km
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
00:21
Last train
23:47
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 €5

Train companies: Regional, PKP Intercity, SNCB from Mechelen to Bruges trainsRegional, PKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Mechelen and Bruges from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
€21
PKP Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about PKP Intercity

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
€18
Regional frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
€21
SNCB frequency
50 a day
Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Trains from Mechelen to Bruges

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mechelen 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 Mechelen to Bruges can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Mechelen to Bruges is €17; 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 Mechelen to Bruges is 1h 20m to travel the 90 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 Mechelen to Bruges leaves at 12:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Mechelen to Bruges leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Mechelen to Bruges with Regional, SNCB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Mechelen to Bruges, you can count on Regional, PKP Intercity, SNCB for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Mechelen and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Bruges from Mechelen is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Mechelen to Bruges is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mechelen and Bruges including taking a train and bus.

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Popular train stations from Mechelen to Bruges

Mechelen
Bruges
The major train station for departures in Mechelen is Mechelen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mechelen for your trip from Mechelen to Bruges.
MechelenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsstraat 2800, Mechelen, Belgium
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsstraat.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Graspoort
  • Il Cardinale
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Mechelen
  • Hotel Elisabeth
  • Martin's Patershof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for trains to Brussels, Antwerp, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Mechelen
  • Train: IC, S-train
  • Bus: Several lines available
Mechelen-NekkerspoelParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
2800 Mechelen, Belgium
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
MuizenParkingDiningWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
2812 Mechelen, Belgium
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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