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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Bruges station

Showing times and prices for Aug 27

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$131

Fastest journey

2 h 47 m

Average duration

2 h 47 m

Trains per day

64

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam 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 to Bruges station will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Bruges station without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Eurocity Direct9512+Intercity19710 · 529
    6:04 AM2h57
    Amsterdam Zuid
    9:01 AMBruges station
    $481One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurocity Direct9516+Intercity708 · 530
    7:04 AM2h57
    Amsterdam Zuid
    10:01 AMBruges station
    $481One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurocity Direct9532+Intercity19718 · 534
    11:04 AM2h57
    Amsterdam Zuid
    2:01 PMBruges station
    $731One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar9398+SNCB2845
    9:27 PM3h40
    Schiphol Airport
    1:07 AMBruges station
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9398+SNCB2845
    9:10 PM3h57
    Amsterdam Centraal
    1:07 AMBruges station
    $831One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Bruges station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Bruges station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $25.

Distance: 108 miles (174 km)

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Driving

$113

Average price

$50

Average price

Cheapest

$57

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Eurostar

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Bruges station is a bus with an average price of $50.

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

A bus is $62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Bruges station costing on average $113.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Bruges station is by train with an average journey time of 2h 46m.

Other travel options to Bruges station take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Bruges station including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Bruges station among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 15m sooner (2h 46m by train vs 3h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $113 compared to roughly $57 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Bruges station train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Bruges station trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar9398+SNCB28459:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h57
1:07 AM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9398+SNCB28459:27 PM Schiphol Airport
3h40
1:07 AM Bruges station1 transfer
Thursday, August 27
Intercity19710 · 529+Eurocity Direct95126:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid
2h57
9:01 AM Bruges station2 transfers
Intercity19710 · 529+Eurostar93106:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
2h51
9:01 AM Bruges station2 transfers
Eurostar9310+Intercity15296:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
9:26 AM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9310+SNCB15296:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
9:26 AM Bruges station1 transfer
Intercity19710 · 529+NS International | IC Brussel1812+Eurostar93106:12 AM Amsterdam Zuid
2h49
9:01 AM Bruges station3 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel1812+Eurostar9310+Intercity15296:12 AM Amsterdam Zuid
3h14
9:26 AM Bruges station2 transfers
Intercity708 · 530+Eurocity Direct95167:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid
2h57
10:01 AM Bruges station2 transfers
Intercity708 · 530+Eurostar94167:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
2h51
10:01 AM Bruges station2 transfers
Eurostar9316+Intercity15307:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
10:26 AM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9416+Intercity15307:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
10:26 AM Bruges station1 transfer
Intercity708 · 530+Eurostar93167:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
2h51
10:01 AM Bruges station2 transfers
Eurostar9316+SNCB15307:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
10:26 AM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9416+SNCB15307:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
10:26 AM Bruges station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1816+Eurostar9416+Intercity15307:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid
3h12
10:26 AM Bruges station2 transfers
Intercity708 · 530+Eurostar9316+NS International | IC Brussel18167:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid
2h47
10:01 AM Bruges station3 transfers
Intercity708 · 530+NS International | IC Brussel1816+Eurostar94167:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid
2h47
10:01 AM Bruges station3 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel1816+Eurostar9316+Intercity15307:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid
3h12
10:26 AM Bruges station2 transfers
Eurostar9316+SNCB15307:27 AM Schiphol Airport
2h59
10:26 AM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9416+SNCB15307:27 AM Schiphol Airport
2h59
10:26 AM Bruges station1 transfer
Intercity19714 · 531+Eurocity Direct95208:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid
2h57
11:01 AM Bruges station2 transfers
Intercity19714 · 531+Eurostar93228:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
2h51
11:01 AM Bruges station2 transfers
Eurostar9322+Intercity15318:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
11:26 AM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9322+SNCB15318:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
11:26 AM Bruges station1 transfer
Intercity19714 · 531+Eurostar9322+NS International | IC Brussel18208:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid
2h47
11:01 AM Bruges station3 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel1820+Intercity1531+Eurostar93228:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid
3h12
11:26 AM Bruges station2 transfers
Eurostar9322+SNCB15318:27 AM Schiphol Airport
2h59
11:26 AM Bruges station1 transfer
Intercity19734 · 532+Eurocity Direct95249:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid
2h57
12:01 PM Bruges station2 transfers
Eurostar9428+Intercity15329:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
12:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Intercity19734 · 532+Eurostar94289:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
2h51
12:01 PM Bruges station2 transfers
Intercity19734 · 532+Eurostar93289:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
2h51
12:01 PM Bruges station2 transfers
Eurostar9328+Intercity15329:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
12:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9428+SNCB15329:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
12:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9328+SNCB15329:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
12:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Intercity19734 · 532+NS International | IC Brussel1824+Eurostar94289:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid
2h47
12:01 PM Bruges station3 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel1824+Eurostar9328+Intercity15329:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid
3h12
12:26 PM Bruges station2 transfers
Intercity19734 · 532+Eurostar9328+NS International | IC Brussel18249:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid
2h47
12:01 PM Bruges station3 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel1824+Intercity1532+Eurostar94289:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid
3h12
12:26 PM Bruges station2 transfers
Eurostar9428+SNCB15329:27 AM Schiphol Airport
2h59
12:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9328+SNCB15329:27 AM Schiphol Airport
2h59
12:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Intercity19716 · 533+Eurocity Direct952810:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid
2h57
1:01 PM Bruges station2 transfers
Eurocity Direct9528+Intercity153310:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid
3h22
1:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Intercity19718 · 534+Eurocity Direct953211:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid
2h57
2:01 PM Bruges station2 transfers
Eurostar9340+Intercity153411:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
2:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Intercity19718 · 534+Eurostar934011:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
2h51
2:01 PM Bruges station2 transfers
Eurostar9340+SNCB153411:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
2:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Intercity19718 · 534+NS International | IC Brussel1832+Eurostar934011:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid
2h47
2:01 PM Bruges station3 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel1832+Intercity1534+Eurostar934011:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid
3h12
2:26 PM Bruges station2 transfers
Eurostar9340+SNCB153411:27 AM Schiphol Airport
2h59
2:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9352+SNCB15361:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
4:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9352+SNCB15361:27 PM Schiphol Airport
2h59
4:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9364+SNCB15383:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
6:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9364+SNCB15383:27 PM Schiphol Airport
2h59
6:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9370+SNCB15394:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
7:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9370+SNCB15394:27 PM Schiphol Airport
2h59
7:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9376+SNCB15405:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
8:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9476+SNCB15405:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
8:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9476+SNCB15405:27 PM Schiphol Airport
2h59
8:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9376+SNCB15405:27 PM Schiphol Airport
2h59
8:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9382+SNCB15416:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
9:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9382+SNCB15416:27 PM Schiphol Airport
2h59
9:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9388+SNCB15427:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h16
10:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer
Eurostar9388+SNCB15427:27 PM Schiphol Airport
2h59
10:26 PM Bruges station1 transfer

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

Eurocity Direct as well as Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Regional and more offer trains services from Amsterdam 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 Regional to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Bruges station.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Amsterdam to Bruges station?

The best time to book your train from Amsterdam to Bruges station is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Amsterdam to Bruges station route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam to Bruges station per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Amsterdam to Bruges station.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Bruges station

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Amsterdam to Bruges station run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $16 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 2h 19m.

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 $16
Distance
108 miles (174 km)
Average train duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$25
Trains per day
26
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
4:04 AM
Last train
7:10 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16

Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, SNCB, Regional, EuroCity from Amsterdam to Bruges station trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, SNCB, Regional, EuroCity trains will get you between Amsterdam and Bruges station from $16. 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 26m
Cheapest Price
$51
Eurostar frequency
36 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
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$44
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
14 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 19m
Cheapest Price
$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

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$25
EuroCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$31
Regional frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$37
Eurocity Direct frequency
8 a day

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$114
SNCB frequency
4 a day

Traveling by train from Amsterdam to Brugge

The train connection between Amsterdam and Brugge is both convenient and efficient, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to explore these two beautiful cities. The journey typically takes around 3 hours, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views along the way. Train providers include NS International, IC Brussel, Eurostar, and BSB. With frequent departures throughout the day, you'll have plenty of options to choose from when planning your trip!

Train Connection: Amsterdam to Brugge

The train journey from Amsterdam to Brugge takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes. There are up to 9 connections per day, but the trains do not run direct; transfers are required during the trip.

Amsterdam to Brugge Train Connection

The first daily train journey from Amsterdam to Brugge departs at 06:25, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful city of Brugge. The last departure of the day is at 20:28, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy a full day in this picturesque destination before returning.

Train Ticket Prices from Amsterdam to Brugge

The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between Amsterdam and Brugge is €29. The average ticket price typically hovers around €83, making it essential to book in advance or look for deals if you're aiming to save on your travel expenses.

Exploring the Treasures of Bruges

The Belfry of Bruges, a stunning medieval tower standing at 83 meters tall, has been an iconic symbol of the city since its completion in the 13th century. This UNESCO World Heritage site not only served as a watchtower and bell tower but also played a crucial role in Bruges' history as a center for trade and commerce. Climbing its winding staircase rewards visitors with breathtaking panoramic views of the picturesque cityscape below.

The Basilica of the Holy Blood is renowned for housing what is believed to be a relic containing drops of Christ's blood, making it one of Belgium’s most significant pilgrimage sites. Built in two distinct architectural styles—Romanesque on the lower level and Gothic above—it showcases exquisite craftsmanship that reflects both spiritual devotion and artistic achievement throughout centuries. As you explore this sacred space, take note of its intricate stained glass windows that tell stories from biblical times.

Markt Square serves as Bruges’ vibrant heart where locals gather amidst historic buildings dating back to medieval times; it's truly alive with culture! The square features remarkable structures like the Provincial Court and colorful guild houses that narrate tales from bygone eras while hosting lively markets today. Don’t miss out on savoring some local delicacies or enjoying fresh Belgian waffles right here amid this bustling atmosphere!

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Bruges station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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 to Bruges station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25, while the average price is around $113.
The train from Amsterdam to Bruges station takes 2h 19m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Bruges station is 108 miles (174 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Bruges station leaves at 4:04 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Bruges station leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam to Bruges station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Bruges station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Bruges station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Bruges station is by bus, with a cost of around $16.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Brugge offers a pleasant mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque Dutch countryside, charming windmills, and quaint Belgian towns along the route, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Brugge may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 19m. However, there are 7 train trips per day for this route, covering a distance of 108 miles (174 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Bruges station.
Since both Amsterdam 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 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 to Bruges station

Most Amsterdam to Bruges station trains use the Amsterdam Zuid to Brugge station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam 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
Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · $2 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · $2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

Schiphol AirportEvert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands+31 20 794 0800WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · $5 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 30m
245 · 35m · $6
N97, 397 · 36m · $6 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 39m · $6 · every ~15 min
N818 · 45m · $2
Shuttle25m · $7 · every ~3 min

Schiphol Airport train station facilities and services

Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Grand Café Plaza, Café Rembrandt, Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Schiphol Airport. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Schiphol Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Schiphol Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol Airport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CitizenM Schiphol Airport.

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