Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station train with Eurocity Direct

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 49 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Bruges station on Tue, Aug 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.

  • Intercity
    10:12 AM2h49
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    1:01 PMBruges station
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    7:12 AM2h49
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    10:01 AMBruges station
    $611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    8:12 AM2h49
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    11:01 AMBruges station
    $621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    6:12 AM2h49
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    9:01 AMBruges station
    $811One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    9:12 AM2h49
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    12:01 PMBruges station
    $1061One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 101 miles (163 km)

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Driving

$68

Average price

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$61

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

5h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Eurocity Direct

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station:

A bus is $26 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station costing on average $68 (€55).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station is by train with an average journey time of 2h 51m.

Other travel options to Bruges station take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Bruges station including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $68 (€55) compared to roughly $61 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.51 (€-5.29). The journey takes 2h 51m versus 2h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity7:12 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
2h49
10:01 AM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Intercity9:12 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
2h49
12:01 PM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Eurocity Direct10:12 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
3h14
1:26 PM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Eurostar5:27 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
2h52
8:19 PM Bruges station0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, August 4
Intercity6:12 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
2h49
9:01 AM Bruges station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station trains with Omio?

Eurocity Direct as well as Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurocity Direct tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Eurocity Direct?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurocity Direct, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurocity Direct with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 2h 48m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
Distance
101 miles (163 km)
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
6:11 AM
Last train
8:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)

Train companies: Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station trainsEurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Bruges station from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
Eurostar frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Eurocity Direct frequency
5 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bruges station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station takes 2h 48m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station leaves at 6:11 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station is 101 miles (163 km).
The last train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station leaves at 8:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brugge offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Dutch and Belgian countryside, canals, and quaint towns, providing a pleasant and varied landscape throughout the trip.
A day trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brugge is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 48m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering a distance of 101 miles (163 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station.
Since both Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Bruges station 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.
Popular day trips by train from Bruges station include Brussels, Ghent, Lille, Antwerp, Zeebrugge.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station

Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station trains use the Amsterdam Zuid to Brugge station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Bruges station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Bruges
BruggeStationsplein 5, 8000 Bruges, Belgium+32 25282828LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Brugge from Bruges city centre

Brugge is 1 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2 · 4m · $4 · every ~16 min
1, 2 · 7m · $4 · every ~20 min

Brugge train station facilities and services

Brugge has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Leonidas, Deliway Brugge Station, EXKi, De Kantine, Zest Fresh Juice Bar, FavouRRs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are aTM machines are located inside the main hall. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30, Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30. Information desks are located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brugge: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brugge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brugge: Facilities include elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges, ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station, Hotel NH Brugge.

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