Bruges to Aachen bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bruges to Aachen

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 8 m

Buses per day

5

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 $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Bruges for Aachen on Thu, Nov 06, 5 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 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 10 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
12:10PM5h30
Bruges
05:40PMAachen
$171One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:45AM6h20
Bruges
01:05PMAachen
$201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:05AM4h20
Bruges
10:25AMAachen
$261One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
09:25AM9h10
Bruges
06:35PMAachen
$271One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:05PM5h20
Bruges
11:25PMAachen
$661One-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 €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. 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 €8, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 128 miles (206 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€40

Average price

5h 26m

Average total duration

4h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

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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Bruges to Aachen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$35

Live departures

Bruges to Aachen bus times

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

Last updated at 5:08 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus6:05 AM Bruges
4h20
10:25 AM Aachen0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:45 AM Bruges
6h20
1:05 PM Aachen0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus9:25 AM Bruges
9h10
6:35 PM Aachen0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus12:10 PM Bruges
5h30
5:40 PM Aachen0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:05 PM Bruges
5h20
11:25 PM Aachen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bruges to Aachen

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GermanyGermany
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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
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
01:15
Last bus
20:05

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bruges to Aachen start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $26 (€21) 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 from Bruges to AachenYou can travel by bus between Bruges to Aachen with FlixBus for as low as $10 (€8). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
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.

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 $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bruges to Aachen is $27 (€22); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bruges to Aachen bus time is 4 h 20 min   covering the 127 mile (205 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bruges to Aachen leaves at 7: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bruges to Aachen leaves at 7: 05PM.
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.
Take the Bruges to Aachen bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip between Bruges and Aachen as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

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

A trip to Aachen from Bruges is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bruges to Aachen by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel between Bruges and Aachen 2 different ways: train or 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bruges to Aachen 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 Bruges to Aachen, 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 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.

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    Popular bus stations from Bruges to Aachen

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    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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