- Must visit
Groeningemuseum
The city’s main fine arts museum, best known for Flemish Primitives including Jan van Eyck and Hans Memling. A top stop for understanding Bruges’ artistic importance.
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
11 h 55 m
Average duration
12 h 58 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
714 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Bruges will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 15 buses that leave Berlin for Bruges on Sat, May 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 23 the direct buses cover the 714 km distance in an average of 12 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .
On Sat, May 23 the slowest buses will take 14 h 15 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $127.
Distance: 443 miles (714 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$76 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $291 Average price | $162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 43m Average total duration 11h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Bruges:
A bus is $104 (€84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Bruges costing on average $179 (€145).
A bus is $216 (€175) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Bruges costing on average $291 (€236).
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 31m.
Bus takes on average 11h 13m.
Tickets start at around $76 (€61) compared to roughly $162 (€131) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $87 (€70). The journey takes 11h 13m versus 9h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:27AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 12h18 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:28AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 12h17 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:39AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 12h06 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:28PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h47 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:39PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h36 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Bruges buses for today, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 14h40 | 1:35 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 14h15 | 1:35 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 15h05 | 2:35 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 15h40 | 3:20 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 17h00 | 8:35 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:45 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 15h00 | 8:45 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 14h25 | 8:45 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:28 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 12h17 | 8:45 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:39 AM Berlin Hbf | 12h06 | 8:45 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:50 AM Berlin Spandau | 11h55 | 8:45 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:28 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 16h47 | 9:15 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 16h36 | 9:15 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Berlin Spandau | 16h25 | 9:15 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 16h45 | 11:55 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 14h15 | 11:10 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 14h55 | 11:55 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Berlin to Bruges run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 443 miles (714 km) distance in 11h 55m.
Distance 443 miles (714 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Bruges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bruges trip today.
The city’s main fine arts museum, best known for Flemish Primitives including Jan van Eyck and Hans Memling. A top stop for understanding Bruges’ artistic importance.
An immersive museum experience on the Markt that recreates medieval Bruges with multimedia rooms and panoramic views. Popular with first-time visitors.
A former medieval hospital displaying medical history, archives, and works by Hans Memling. It combines art, heritage, and architecture in one site.
Bruges’ central market square, surrounded by colorful guild houses and major landmarks. It is the city’s main gathering point and first stop for most visitors.
A compact historic square lined with civic and religious monuments including the Basilica of the Holy Blood and City Hall. It is essential for Bruges’ medieval core.
The city’s most photographed canal-side viewpoint, famous for postcard-perfect reflections and towers. It is a classic social media favorite.
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and herbs, served with Belgian fries. A classic Belgian meal widely enjoyed in Bruges.
Traditional Flemish beef stew slowly cooked with dark Belgian beer, onions, and mustard. Rich, sweet-savory, and deeply associated with Flanders.
A creamy Flemish stew, usually made with chicken or fish and vegetables. Comforting and historic, it is a hallmark of regional cuisine.
Michelin-recognized fine dining restaurant offering seasonal tasting menus with polished service in an intimate setting.
Established bistro near the center serving refined Belgian cuisine in an elegant but approachable setting.
Classic Bruges brasserie appreciated for Belgian comfort food, careful cooking, and a cozy old-town atmosphere.
Prices are moderate by Western European standards. Hotels in peak season can be pricey, but casual dining and local transport are manageable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis.
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