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Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam 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 26m. 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 €13, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 118 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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How to get from Rotterdam to Bruges by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Bruges is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus10:30 AM4h05Rotterdam, Zuidplein2:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€421One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:30 AM4h05Rotterdam, Zuidplein2:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9428+19734 · 5329:58 AM2h03Rotterdam Centraal12:01 PMBruges station€1011One-way2 transfers
Other options
9524+19734 · 5329:42 AM2h19Rotterdam Centraal12:01 PMBruges station€631One-way2 transfers- 9524+710+
5829:42 AM2h56Rotterdam Centraal12:38 PMBruges-St.-Pieters€631One-way2 transfers - 9528+19716 · 53310:42 AM2h19Rotterdam Centraal1:01 PMBruges station€631One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus10:05 AM4h30Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:55 PM2h50Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)10:45 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€561One-way0 transfers
1608 · 5057712:46 AM14h34Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)3:20 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€771One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Bruges:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Bruges costing on average €20.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 50m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Bruges as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Bruges station.
- Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
- Travel with Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn to go to Bruges by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bruges by bus.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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