How to travel from Rotterdam to Bruges

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Travel Information to Bruges from Rotterdam

Distance117 km
Available travel modesTrain or coach
Ticket price range€9 - €26
Cheapest modeCoach • €9 • 2 h 35 min
Fastest modeTrain • €26 • 2 h 28 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Eurostar

Take a train or coach to travel 117 km from Rotterdam to Bruges. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are FlixBus or Eurostar among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Rotterdam to Bruges.

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from Rotterdam to Bruges

How to get from Rotterdam to Bruges by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Bruges is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:30AM4h05
Rotterdam, Zuidplein
02:35PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
371One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
10:30AM4h05
Rotterdam, Zuidplein
02:35PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
371One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Eurostar9428+PKP Intercity710 · 532
09:58AM2h03
Rotterdam Centraal
12:01PMBruges station
911One-way
2 transfers

Other options

Eurocity Direct9528+PKP Intercity711 · 533
10:42AM2h19
Rotterdam Centraal
01:01PMBruges station
531One-way
2 transfers
Eurocity Direct9520+PKP Intercity709 · 531
08:42AM2h19
Rotterdam Centraal
11:01AMBruges station
531One-way
2 transfers
Eurocity Direct9520+PKP Intercity709+Regional581
08:42AM2h56
Rotterdam Centraal
11:38AMBruges-St.-Pieters
531One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:05AM4h30
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
02:35PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
371One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:10AM3h20
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
01:30PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
701One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:40PM2h50
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
10:30PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
661One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rotterdam to Bruges

Travel to Bruges easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rotterdam to Bruges.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel from Rotterdam to Bruges including taking a train or coach.

The cheapest way to go to Bruges from Rotterdam is by taking a coach, which costs on average €9.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Rotterdam to Bruges:

A coach is €17 less than a train with an average ticket price of €26 from Rotterdam to Bruges.

The fastest way to get to Bruges from Rotterdam is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 28 min.

Other travel options to Bruges take longer:

Coach takes on average 2 h 35 min.

Bruges is approximately 117 km away from Rotterdam.

The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Bruges is:

  • 5 coaches a day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Rotterdam to Bruges as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Rotterdam to Bruges:

  • Most travellers board their coach from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.

The following travel companies offer services from Rotterdam to Bruges:

  • FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus can take you to Bruges by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Rotterdam to Bruges for €9.
  • Travel with Eurostar for trains to Bruges. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Eurostar Rotterdam to Bruges tickets on Omio for €30.

Yes, there are direct services available from Rotterdam to Bruges with the following travel companies:

  • 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bruges as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Rotterdam to Bruges.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Rotterdam to Bruges often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris, Ghent or London. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Rotterdam and Bruges itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Bruges and any of these top destinations today!

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