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Groeningemuseum
Bruges’ principal fine arts museum presents Flemish Primitives and later masters, offering essential context for the city’s artistic prestige.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Brugge
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $22
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $22
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 3 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 4 h 13 m
- Buses on Nov 01
- 6
- Distance
- 399 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Brugge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Brugge will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 6 buses from Amsterdam to Brugge, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 399 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 m 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.
8:00 AM 3h55 Amsterdam 11:55 AM Bruges (station Brugge) $22 1 One-way 0 transfers8:45 AM 4h30 Amsterdam 1:15 PM Bruges (station Brugge) $22 1 One-way 0 transfers11:00 AM 4h20 Amsterdam 3:20 PM Bruges (station Brugge) $22 1 One-way 0 transfers2:45 PM 5h50 Amsterdam 8:35 PM Bruges (station Brugge) $22 1 One-way 0 transfers4:00 PM 4h20 Amsterdam 8:20 PM Bruges (station Brugge) $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:00 AM 3h55 Amsterdam 11:55 AM Bruges (station Brugge) $22 1 One-way 0 transfers6:45 PM 4h00 Amsterdam 10:45 PM Bruges (station Brugge) $22 1 One-way 0 transfers11:00 AM 4h20 Amsterdam 3:20 PM Bruges (station Brugge) $22 1 One-way 0 transfers4:00 PM 4h20 Amsterdam 8:20 PM Bruges (station Brugge) $22 1 One-way 0 transfers8:45 AM 4h30 Amsterdam 1:15 PM Bruges (station Brugge) $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Brugge
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Buses from Amsterdam to Brugge run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 247 miles (399 km) distance in 7h 30m.
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 247 miles (399 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Brugge trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Brugge.
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Brugge can start from as little as $23 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Brugge is $58 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Amsterdam to Brugge leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam to Brugge leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Amsterdam to Brugge which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Amsterdam to Brugge Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Brugge bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Brugge buses for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 PM Amsterdam | 9h40 | 6:25 AM Brugge | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 1 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Amsterdam | 3h55 | 11:55 AM Bruges (station Brugge) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Amsterdam | 4h30 | 1:15 PM Bruges (station Brugge) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Amsterdam | 4h20 | 3:20 PM Bruges (station Brugge) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Amsterdam | 5h50 | 8:35 PM Bruges (station Brugge) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Amsterdam | 4h20 | 8:20 PM Bruges (station Brugge) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam to BruggeYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Brugge with FlixBus for as low as $23. 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 FlixBus Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$23
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Brugge
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam to Brugge, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Brugge. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Brugge and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Brugge for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Brugge:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Brugge depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam to Brugge.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Brugge:
- 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 Amsterdam to Brugge:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Brugge. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam to Brugge with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Brugge with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Brugge with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Brugge
Things to do in Brugge
Discover the best of Brugge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brugge trip today.
- Must visit
Saint John's Hospital Museum
Located in a medieval hospital, this museum combines architecture, care history, and sacred art in one of Bruges’ most atmospheric complexes.
- Recommended
Bruges City Museum
This museum introduces Bruges’ history through artifacts, multimedia, and stories, making it the best overview for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Rozenhoedkaai
Bruges’ most photographed canal view pairs stepped gables with tranquil water. It is a short stop but one of the city’s iconic scenes.
- Must visit
Burg Square
This elegant square beside the basilica and town hall concentrates major Gothic landmarks and expresses Bruges’ civic and religious history.
- Recommended
Minnewaterpark
A tree-lined canal area around the Minnewater offers romantic walks, swans, and easy access to the Beguinage and old city ramparts.
Vlaamse Stoofkarbonaden
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew simmered with dark Belgian beer. A comfort classic across Bruges, often served with fries.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Steamed mussels, usually cooked with white wine, celery and onion. A Belgian staple especially loved with fries in traditional brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Belgian Fries
Belgian double-fried potato fries, crisp outside and fluffy inside. They are a point of local pride and a must-try street food.
Restaurant Sans Cravate
Refined Michelin-starred dining in an elegant canal-side house, known for modern Belgian cuisine and polished service.
Brasserie Cambrinus
Historic brewery restaurant serving Brugse Zot beer, Flemish classics and hearty dishes in a lively central setting.
De Halve Maan
Traditional Belgian restaurant in a historic cellar setting, popular for Flemish dishes, local beer and warm atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels in central Brugge are often pricey, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Plan your visit to Brugge
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Brugge.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Brugge, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Markt and near major attractions. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and overpriced menus in some restaurants targeting visitors. Staying alert in busy spots and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Brugge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Brugge 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 Brugge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Brugge
Most Amsterdam to Brugge buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Brugge bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Brugge
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Brugge leave from?
Buses from Amsterdam to Brugge leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $2 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · $3 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $2
Tram19 · 14m · $3 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)1012 AA Amsterdam, Netherlands
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · $5 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · $6
N97, 397 · 43m · $6 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · $6 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · $3
Shuttle31m · $8 · every ~3 min
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
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