Bruges to Aachen bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bruges to Aachen

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 55 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

206 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bruges to Aachen will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Bruges for Aachen on Wed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 206 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.

  • FlixBus
    7:45 AM6h20
    Bruges
    2:05 PMAachen
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    1:10 PM5h30
    Bruges
    6:40 PMAachen
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bruges to Aachen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. 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 $17, and a train costs an average of $50.

Distance: 128 miles (206 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$65

Average price

5h 42m

Average total duration

5h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Bruges to Aachen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$29

Live departures

Bruges to Aachen bus times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:25 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
5h20
1:45 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 6
meinfernbus_flixbus7:45 AM Bruges
6h20
2:05 PM Aachen0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus1:10 PM Bruges
5h30
6:40 PM Aachen0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as flibco offer buses services from Bruges to Aachen.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of flibco to find the best option for your trip from Bruges to Aachen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bruges to Aachen.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of flibco to find the best option for your trip from Bruges to Aachen.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bruges to Aachen.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bruges to Aachen

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GermanyGermany
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Buses from Bruges to Aachen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 5h 20m.

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
5h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 20m
First bus
1:15 AM
Last bus
8:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
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, flibco from Bruges to AachenYou can travel by bus between Bruges to Aachen with FlixBus, flibco for as low as $17 (€14). 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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

flibco

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
flibco frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bruges to Aachen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bruges to Aachen can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bruges to Aachen is $29 (€23) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bruges to Aachen is 5h 20m to travel the 128 miles (206 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bruges to Aachen leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bruges to Aachen leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Bruges to Aachen with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bruges to Aachen, you can count on FlixBus, flibco for the best way to get you to Aachen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bruges and Aachen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Aachen from Bruges is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bruges to Aachen is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bruges and Aachen including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bruges to Aachen:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bruges to Aachen for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Aachen are:
  • Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
  • Aachen Rathaus, a Gothic-style town hall with impressive frescoes and a rich history
  • Elisenbrunnen, a neoclassical pavilion famous for its sulfurous thermal springs
  • Centre Charlemagne, a museum dedicated to the history and culture of Aachen and its connection to Charlemagne
  • Couven Museum, showcasing 18th and 19th-century bourgeois lifestyle and interior design.
The best things to do in Aachen include:
  • Carolus Thermen, a modern spa complex offering thermal baths and wellness treatments
  • Explore the vibrant local markets for unique crafts and regional delicacies
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk through the picturesque Lousberg Park
  • Attend a concert or event at the Eurogress Aachen convention center
  • Discover the historic Ponttor, one of the original city gates of Aachen.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bruges to Aachen 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 FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bruges to Aachen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bruges to Aachen:
  • 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 Bruges to Aachen:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bruges to Aachen. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bruges to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bruges to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bruges to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Bruges and Aachen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bruges to Aachen among Omio's users.
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 Aachen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular tourist spots and overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with official rates. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bruges to Aachen

Bruges
Aachen
The major bus station for departures in Bruges is Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West for your trip from Bruges to Aachen.
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