Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge) by Train

Q: How far is Bruges (Brugge) from Utrecht by train?

The distance from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge) is around 102 miles (164 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Q: Can I get from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge) without flying?

Yes, you can travel from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge) without flying. Take the train and enjoy a fast and comfortable journey. There are around 36 trains per day available on the route. The fastest train can take you there in 2 hours and 58 minutes!

Q: What is the best way to get from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge)?

The best way to get from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge) is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 2 hours and 58 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Q: When is the first train from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge)?

The first train between Utrecht and Bruges (Brugge) departs around 06:03 depending on the day and the train operator. It's always best to check the schedule on the day of travel with our Journey Planner for exact times.

Q: When is the last train from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge)?

The last train between Utrecht and Bruges (Brugge) departs around 22:08 depending on the day and the train operator. It's always best to check the schedule on the day of travel with our Journey Planner for exact times.

Q: How often do trains run from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge)?

Trains from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge) run frequently throughout the day, with approximately 36 trains available per day. Check our Journey Planner to see the full schedule.

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About the train journey from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge)

Want to travel from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge) by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge) usually takes 3 hours 47 minutes on average to travel 164 km, although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 58 minutes. You can expect to find 36 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren't any direct services running between Utrecht and Bruges (Brugge), you'll need to make 2 changes on your way to Bruges (Brugge).

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Bruges (Brugge), including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

First train	6:03 am
Last train	10:08 pm
Departure station	Utrecht
Arrival station	Bruges (Brugge)
Journey time	From 2h 58m
Distance	102 miles (164 km)
Frequency	36 trains per day
Changes	2 changes
Train and bus operators	Flixbus

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge)?

Want to know more about your journey from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge)?

You can travel from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge) by train in about 3 hours and 47 minutes. With around 36 trains available on this route each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more about times, tickets and prices using our Journey Planner.

How long is the train trip from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge)?

On average, the train trip from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge) takes around 3 hours and 47 minutes, with 36 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge)?

The fastest trains from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge) can cover the distance of 102 miles (164 km) in as little as 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge)?

No you can’t travel from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge) on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Bruges (Brugge) from Utrecht by train?

Can I get from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge) without flying?

What is the best way to get from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge)?

When is the first train from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge)?

When is the last train from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge)?

How often do trains run from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge)?

How far in advance can I book tickets from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge)?

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Departs	Arrives	Duration
12:03 pm	3:01 pm	2h 58m, 3 changes
12:03 pm	3:26 pm	3h 23m, 2 changes
12:48 pm	4:01 pm	3h 13m, 3 changes
12:48 pm	4:26 pm	3h 38m, 2 changes
2:03 pm	5:01 pm	2h 58m, 3 changes
2:03 pm	5:26 pm	3h 23m, 2 changes
3:03 pm	6:01 pm	2h 58m, 3 changes
3:03 pm	6:26 pm	3h 23m, 2 changes
4:03 pm	7:01 pm	2h 58m, 3 changes
4:03 pm	7:26 pm	3h 23m, 2 changes

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How do I find cheap train tickets from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge)?

The price of train tickets from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge) starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Utrecht to Bruges (Brugge) by booking early.^§

2. Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

3. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

4. Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

^§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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