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How to travel from Rotterdam Noord to Bruges (Brugge) by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Rotterdam Noord to Bruges (Brugge)? Look no further.

There are around 35 trains per day running between Rotterdam Noord and Bruges (Brugge), which usually take 2 hours 51 minutes to complete the 75 miles (120 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 33 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Bruges (Brugge) from Rotterdam Noord, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Rotterdam Noord to Bruges (Brugge) if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Rotterdam Noord to Bruges (Brugge) by train

First train

06:28

Last train

21:58

Departure station

Rotterdam Noord

Arrival station

Bruges (Brugge)

Journey time

From 2h 33m

Distance

75 miles (120 km)

Frequency

35 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Rotterdam Noord to Bruges (Brugge)

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

How do you get to Bruges (Brugge) from Rotterdam Noord?

To travel to Bruges (Brugge) from Rotterdam Noord, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 51 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 33 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

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

Trains from Rotterdam Noord to Bruges (Brugge) take an average of 2 hours and 51 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 33 minutes. You'll usually find 35 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 Rotterdam Noord and Bruges (Brugge) by train?

The quickest journey time between Rotterdam Noord and Bruges (Brugge) by train is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Rotterdam Noord to Bruges (Brugge)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Rotterdam Noord to Bruges (Brugge), you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Rotterdam Noord to Bruges (Brugge) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Rotterdam Noord to Bruges (Brugge) for Tuesday 1st July 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:2814:012h 33m, 3 changes
11:2814:262h 58m, 2 changes
12:2815:012h 33m, 3 changes
12:2815:262h 58m, 2 changes
12:5816:013h 3m, 3 changes
12:5816:263h 28m, 2 changes
13:2816:012h 33m, 3 changes
13:2816:262h 58m, 2 changes
14:2817:012h 33m, 3 changes
14:2817:262h 58m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Rotterdam Noord to Bruges (Brugge)

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 Rotterdam Noord 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 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.

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