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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
162 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges 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 will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Bruges on Fri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.
10:11 AM2h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:01 PMBruges$611One-way0 transfers- 8:12 AM2h49Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:01 AMBruges$621One-way0 transfers
7:12 AM3h26Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:38 AMBruges$681One-way0 transfers- 7:11 AM2h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:01 AMBruges$791One-way0 transfers
- 8:11 AM2h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:01 AMBruges$1011One-way0 transfers
- 8:12 AM2h49Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:01 AMBruges$621One-way0 transfers
- 8:11 AM2h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:01 AMBruges$1011One-way0 transfers
- 7:11 AM2h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:01 AMBruges$791One-way0 transfers
- 10:11 AM2h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:01 PMBruges$611One-way0 transfers
- 7:12 AM3h26Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:38 AMBruges$681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges is a bus with an average price of $39 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges costing on average $64 (€51).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges is by train with an average journey time of 2h 52m.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Bruges including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges 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 $64 (€51) compared to roughly $62 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.48 (€-1.18). The journey takes 2h 52m versus 2h 49m 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 train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9520+709+ 581 | 8:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h26 | 11:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 9520+19714 · 531 | 8:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h49 | 11:01 AM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 9322+709+581 | 8:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h11 | 11:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 9322+19714 · 531 | 8:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h34 | 11:01 AM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 9322+1531 | 8:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h59 | 11:26 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 9524+710+582 | 9:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h26 | 12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 9524+19734 · 532 | 9:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h49 | 12:01 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 9328+710+582 | 9:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h11 | 12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 9328+19734 · 532 | 9:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h34 | 12:01 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 9428+19734 · 532 | 9:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h34 | 12:01 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 9428+710+582 | 9:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h11 | 12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 9428+1532 | 9:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h59 | 12:26 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 9328+1532 | 9:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h59 | 12:26 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 9528+711+583 | 10:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h26 | 1:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 9528+1533 | 10:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h14 | 1:26 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 9528+19716 · 533 | 10:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h49 | 1:01 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 9532+19718 · 534 | 11:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h49 | 2:01 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 9532+712+584 | 11:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h26 | 2:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 9340+1534 | 11:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h59 | 2:26 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 9340+19718 · 534 | 11:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h34 | 2:01 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 9340+712+584 | 11:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h11 | 2:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
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Eurostar as well as Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 12:11. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 47m.
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 $23 (€19)
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 7:11 AM |
Last train 12:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $23 (€19)
Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Bruges from $23 (€19). 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
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
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
2 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 47m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
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
$47 (€38)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $64 (€51).
The train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges takes 2h 47m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges is 100 miles (162 km).
The first train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges leaves at 7:11 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges leaves at 12:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges includes scenic views, especially as it passes through the Dutch countryside and along picturesque Belgian landscapes, offering glimpses of rolling fields, charming villages, and historic towns.
A day trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 47m. However, trains run 8 times per day on this route. The distance is 100 miles (162 km).
In Bruges, you can enjoy a Canal Tour to explore the picturesque canals or indulge in a Chocolate Tasting Tour to savor Belgium's famous chocolates. Visit a local brewery to discover the brewing process and taste Belgian beers, or take a Horse-drawn Carriage Ride through the cobbled streets. Learn about traditional lace-making at the Lace Center. For sightseeing, visit the medieval Belfry of Bruges for panoramic city views, the Basilica of the Holy Blood, bustling Markt Square, Groeningemuseum for Flemish art, and the serene Minnewater Park.
A visit of two to three days in Bruges is ideal to explore its historic center, canals, museums, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges.
Since both Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Bruges 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 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 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.
In Bruges, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Markt square and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use official transportation and purchase tickets from authorized sellers to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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
Amsterdam
Bruges
Amenities at train station
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
Distance to city center
1 kmLockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Leonidas
- Deliway Brugge Station
- EXKi
- De Kantine
- Zest Fresh Juice Bar
- FavouRRs
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges
- ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station
- Hotel NH Brugge
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
Information Desk
- Located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.
Public transit options for Brugge
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 23, 25, 43, 62, 63, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 96, 98, P1, P4, P5
- Train lines: IC (01, 02, 03, 23, 23A, 32), L 02
Brugge-St.-Pieters
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Station Plan
- The station is small with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Brugge-St.-Pieters
- Bus: Several lines available
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