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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aachen to Bruges

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 22 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

206 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aachen to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aachen to Bruges will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Aachen for Bruges on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 206 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
08:35AM5h10
Aachen
01:45PMBruges
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:20AM4h55
Aachen
07:15AMBruges
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:25AM6h00
Aachen
11:25AMBruges
$381One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Aachen to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 128 miles (206 km)

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Most popular
Train

€23

Average price

Cheapest

€34

Average price

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
FlixBus

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Aachen to Bruges Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$31

Live departures

Aachen to Bruges bus times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Bruges buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:04 AM

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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:20 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
4h55
8:15 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Aachen to Bruges

GermanyGermany
BelgiumBelgium
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
128 miles (206 km)
Average bus duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 45m
First bus
01:15
Last bus
20:05

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Aachen to Bruges start from as low as $12 (€9) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $28 (€23) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Aachen to BrugesYou can travel by bus between Aachen to Bruges with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $12 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Aachen to Bruges

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Bruges by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Aachen to Bruges can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aachen to Bruges is $30 (€24); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Aachen to Bruges bus travel time is 4 h 45 min   for the 127 mile (205 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Aachen to Bruges leaves at 3: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Aachen to Bruges leaves at 2: 50PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Aachen to Bruges without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 2 direct buses from Aachen to Bruges each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Aachen to Bruges bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip between Aachen and Bruges as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Bruges from Aachen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Aachen to Bruges is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Aachen to Bruges including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aachen to Bruges:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aachen to Bruges for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bruges are:
  • Belfry of Bruges, a medieval bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
  • Basilica of the Holy Blood, a historic church housing a revered relic of Christ's blood
  • Markt Square, the bustling central square surrounded by iconic buildings and cafes
  • Groeningemuseum, an art museum showcasing Flemish and Belgian masterpieces
  • Minnewater Park, a serene park known for its picturesque lake and romantic ambiance.
The best things to do in Bruges include:
  • Canal Tour, explore Bruges' picturesque canals on a guided boat tour
  • Chocolate Tasting Tour, indulge in Belgium's famous chocolates at various local shops
  • Brewery Visit, discover the brewing process and taste local Belgian beers
  • Horse-drawn Carriage Ride, enjoy a leisurely ride through the cobbled streets of Bruges
  • Lace Center, learn about the traditional craft of lace-making in Bruges.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Aachen to Bruges depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Aachen to Bruges, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Aachen to Bruges.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Aachen to Bruges:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Aachen to Bruges:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Aachen to Bruges. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Aachen to Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Aachen to Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Aachen to Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Aachen to Bruges

    Aachen
    Bruges
    The major bus station for departures in Aachen is Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße for your trip from Aachen to Bruges.
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