Brussels-Airport-Zaventem to Bruges (Brugge) by train
| Journey time | From 1h 24m |
|---|---|
| Price | €23.20 - €26.50 |
| Distance | 59 miles (95 km) |
| Frequency | 58 trains per day |
| Departure station | Brussels-Airport-Zaventem |
| Arrival station | Bruges (Brugge) |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
| Train and bus operators | SNCB, Flixbus |
SNCB trains from Brussels-Airport-Zaventem to Bruges (Brugge)
SNCB is the national railway company of Belgium, with services that include national (Intercity) and regional (Local) express trains. All SNCB trains come with both First Class and Second Class carriages. Belgium has one of the densest rail networks in the world. Seat reservations aren’t possible for any of the company's trains.
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Cheap train tickets from Brussels-Airport-Zaventem to Bruges (Brugge)
- lowest price found‡
- from€23.20
- on the day‡
- avg. single price€23.20
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 Brussels-Airport-Zaventem to Bruges (Brugge) 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!
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Take a look at our handy guide to check when European train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap tickets for your journey.
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Journey details
How long does the train from Brussels-Airport-Zaventem to Bruges (Brugge) take?
The average journey time by train between Brussels-Airport-Zaventem and Bruges (Brugge) is 1 hour and 28 minutes, with around 58 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Brussels-Airport-Zaventem and Bruges (Brugge) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Brussels-Airport-Zaventem to Bruges (Brugge) is 1 hour and 24 minutes.
How much does the train from Brussels-Airport-Zaventem to Bruges (Brugge) cost?
Train tickets from Brussels-Airport-Zaventem to Bruges (Brugge) can start from as little as €23.20 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Brussels-Airport-Zaventem to Bruges (Brugge)?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Brussels-Airport-Zaventem to Bruges (Brugge) without having to change trains. There are 18 direct trains from Brussels-Airport-Zaventem to Bruges (Brugge). Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Brussels-Airport-Zaventem to Bruges (Brugge) leave?
The first train from Brussels-Airport-Zaventem to Bruges (Brugge) leaves at 00:02. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Brussels-Airport-Zaventem to Bruges (Brugge) leave?
The last train from Brussels-Airport-Zaventem to Bruges (Brugge) leaves at 23:02. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Brussels-Airport-Zaventem and Bruges (Brugge) by train?
Trains travelling from Brussels-Airport-Zaventem to Bruges (Brugge) cover a distance of around 59 miles (95 km) during the journey.
