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About the train journey from Bruges (Brugge) to Turnhout

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

The train from Bruges (Brugge) to Turnhout usually takes 2 hours 52 minutes on average to travel 75 miles (121 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 13 minutes. You can expect to find 33 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Bruges (Brugge) and Turnhout, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Turnhout.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Bruges (Brugge) to Turnhout 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 Turnhout, 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.

Bruges (Brugge) to Turnhout by train

First train

04:58

Last train

23:22

Departure station

Bruges (Brugge)

Arrival station

Turnhout

Journey time

From 2h 13m

Distance

75 miles (121 km)

Frequency

33 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from Bruges (Brugge) to Turnhout

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

How do you get to Turnhout from Bruges (Brugge)?

To travel to Turnhout from Bruges (Brugge), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 52 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 13 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Bruges (Brugge) to Turnhout?

Trains from Bruges (Brugge) to Turnhout take an average of 2 hours and 52 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 13 minutes. You'll usually find 33 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Bruges (Brugge) and Turnhout by train?

The quickest journey time between Bruges (Brugge) and Turnhout by train is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Bruges (Brugge) to Turnhout?

No, there are no direct trains running from Bruges (Brugge) to Turnhout, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Bruges (Brugge) to Turnhout train times

Check out the next trains departing from Bruges (Brugge) to Turnhout for Tuesday 1st July 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:5811:382h 40m, 2 changes
09:3011:532h 23m, 1 change
10:2512:382h 13m, 1 change
10:3012:532h 23m, 1 change
11:3013:532h 23m, 1 change
11:5814:382h 40m, 2 changes
12:2515:383h 13m, 1 change
12:5815:382h 40m, 2 changes
13:3015:532h 23m, 1 change
13:5816:382h 40m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Bruges (Brugge) to Turnhout

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 Bruges (Brugge) to Turnhout by booking early.§

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.

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!

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.

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