The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ghent to Bruges
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
47 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ghent to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Bruges will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $9.
Of the 5 buses that leave Ghent for Bruges every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 55 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.
FlixBus7:25 PM0h45Gent, Ghent8:10 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$91One-way0 changes
FlixBus12:40 PM0h45Gent, Ghent1:25 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$101One-way0 changes
FlixBus2:35 PM0h45Gent, Ghent3:20 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$101One-way0 changes
FlixBus12:40 PM0h55Gent, Ghent1:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$101One-way0 changes
FlixBus4:10 PM0h45Gent, Ghent4:55 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$101One-way0 changes
FlixBus12:40 PM0h45Gent, Ghent1:25 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$101One-way0 changes
FlixBus2:35 PM0h45Gent, Ghent3:20 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$101One-way0 changes
FlixBus4:10 PM0h45Gent, Ghent4:55 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$101One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:25 PM0h45Gent, Ghent8:10 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$91One-way0 changes
FlixBus12:40 PM0h55Gent, Ghent1:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ghent to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a coach costs an average of $5.
Distance: 39 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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$10 Average Price | $10 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ghent to Bruges bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Bruges coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12:40 PM Gent, Ghent | 0h45 | 1:25 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 PM Gent, Ghent | 0h55 | 1:35 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:35 PM Gent, Ghent | 0h45 | 3:20 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 PM Gent, Ghent | 0h45 | 4:55 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 PM Gent, Ghent | 0h45 | 8:10 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Ghent to Bruges by train or coach
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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 De Lijn to find the best option for your trip from Ghent to Bruges.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ghent to Bruges
Buses from Ghent to Bruges run on average 3 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:25, the last at 19:35. The fastest coach covers the 39 km distance in 45m.
Distance 39 km |
Average bus duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 9:25 AM |
Last bus 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, De Lijn from Ghent to BrugesYou can travel by bus between Ghent to Bruges with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, De Lijn for as low as $5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Ghent to Bruges coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Bruges by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ghent and Bruges
Most Ghent to Bruges buses use the Gent, Ghent to Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West station pair. Use this guide to compare Ghent and Bruges bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Ghent station do buses to Bruges leave from?
Getting to Gent, Ghent from Ghent city centre
Gent, Ghent is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Gent, Ghent bus station facilities and services
Gent, Ghent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gent, Ghent. ATMs are available at Gent, Ghent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent, Ghent.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent, Ghent: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent, Ghent: Limited accessibility features for disabled persons.
Which Bruges station do buses from Ghent arrive at?
Getting to Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West from Bruges city centre
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West is 1 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West bus station facilities and services
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West. ATMs are available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West: Station is accessible with ramps and guidance.
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