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Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Bruges (Brugge) in 5 hours 59 minutes

If you want to travel from Paderborn Hbf to Bruges (Brugge) by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Paderborn Hbf to Bruges (Brugge) by train to take around 8 hours 12 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 5 hours 59 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 17 trains per day running on this route, which spans 240 miles (387 km). You’ll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Bruges (Brugge).

You can save money on train tickets from Paderborn Hbf to Bruges (Brugge) if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Paderborn Hbf 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.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Paderborn Hbf to Bruges (Brugge) by train

First train

00:15

Last train

20:23

Departure station

Paderborn Hbf

Arrival station

Bruges (Brugge)

Journey time

From 5h 59m

Distance

240 miles (387 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Paderborn Hbf to Bruges (Brugge)

Want to know more about your journey from Paderborn Hbf 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 travel to Bruges (Brugge) from Paderborn Hbf?

To get to Bruges (Brugge) from Paderborn Hbf, why not take the train? With 17 trains per day and an average journey time of 8 hours and 12 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Paderborn Hbf to Bruges (Brugge) by train?

On average, it takes around 8 hours and 12 minutes to travel from Paderborn Hbf to Bruges (Brugge) by train, although you can get there in 5 hours and 59 minutes on the fastest services. With 17 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Paderborn Hbf to Bruges (Brugge)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 240 miles (387 km) from Paderborn Hbf to Bruges (Brugge) is 5 hours and 59 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Paderborn Hbf to Bruges (Brugge)?

There are no direct trains that run between Paderborn Hbf and Bruges (Brugge). You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Paderborn Hbf to Bruges (Brugge) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Paderborn Hbf to Bruges (Brugge) for Tuesday 8th July 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:2113:506h 29m, 3 changes
08:1514:506h 35m, 3 changes
09:1015:506h 40m, 2 changes
09:2115:506h 29m, 3 changes
11:2117:506h 29m, 3 changes
12:1518:506h 35m, 3 changes
13:2119:506h 29m, 3 changes
14:5120:505h 59m, 3 changes
15:2121:506h 29m, 3 changes
17:2123:506h 29m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Paderborn Hbf 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 Paderborn Hbf 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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