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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp-Central to Bruges station
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
54
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp-Central 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 Antwerp-Central to Bruges station will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 54 trains that leave Antwerp-Central for Bruges station on Mon, Aug 03, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
183110:06 AM1h29Antwerp-Central11:35 AMBruges station$231One-way0 transfers- 183211:06 AM1h29Antwerp-Central12:35 PMBruges station$231One-way0 transfers
- 18309:06 AM1h29Antwerp-Central10:35 AMBruges station$231One-way0 transfers
- 3008 · 15308:49 AM1h37Antwerp-Central10:26 AMBruges station$231One-way1 transfer
- 3010 · 153210:49 AM1h37Antwerp-Central12:26 PMBruges station$231One-way1 transfer
- 708 · 5308:36 AM1h25Antwerp-Central10:01 AMBruges station$231One-way1 transfer
- 19734 · 53210:36 AM1h25Antwerp-Central12:01 PMBruges station$231One-way1 transfer
- 19714 · 5319:36 AM1h25Antwerp-Central11:01 AMBruges station$231One-way1 transfer
- 19716 · 53311:36 AM1h25Antwerp-Central1:01 PMBruges station$231One-way1 transfer
- 19728 · 5406:36 PM1h25Antwerp-Central8:01 PMBruges station$231One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp-Central to Bruges station
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Trains from Antwerp-Central to Bruges station run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
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Live departures
Antwerp-Central to Bruges station train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp-Central to Bruges station trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 704 · 1526 | 4:35 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h51 | 6:26 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 1826 | 5:06 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h29 | 6:35 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19704 · 527 | 5:36 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 7:01 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 1827 | 6:06 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h30 | 7:36 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19740 · 528 | 6:36 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 8:01 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3006 · 1528 | 6:47 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h39 | 8:26 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 1828 | 7:06 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h29 | 8:35 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19710 · 529 | 7:36 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 9:01 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3007 · 1529 | 7:49 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h37 | 9:26 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 1829 | 8:06 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h29 | 9:35 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 708 · 530 | 8:36 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 10:01 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3008 · 1530 | 8:49 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h37 | 10:26 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 1830 | 9:06 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h29 | 10:35 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19714 · 531 | 9:36 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 11:01 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3009 · 1531 | 9:49 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h37 | 11:26 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 1831 | 10:06 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h29 | 11:35 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19734 · 532 | 10:36 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 12:01 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3010 · 1532 | 10:49 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h37 | 12:26 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 1832 | 11:06 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h29 | 12:35 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19716 · 533 | 11:36 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 1:01 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3011 · 1533 | 11:49 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h37 | 1:26 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 1833 | 12:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h30 | 1:36 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19718 · 534 | 12:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 2:01 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3012 · 1534 | 12:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h37 | 2:26 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 1834 | 1:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h29 | 2:35 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19720 · 535 | 1:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 3:01 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3013 · 1535 | 1:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h37 | 3:26 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 1835 | 2:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h29 | 3:35 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19736 · 536 | 2:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 4:01 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3014 · 1536 | 2:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h37 | 4:26 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 1836 | 3:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h29 | 4:35 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19742 · 537 | 3:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 5:01 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3015 · 1537 | 3:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h37 | 5:26 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 1837 | 4:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h30 | 5:36 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19744 · 538 | 4:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 6:01 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3016 · 1538 | 4:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h37 | 6:26 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 1838 | 5:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h30 | 6:36 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19726 · 539 | 5:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 7:01 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3017 · 1539 | 5:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h37 | 7:26 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 1839 | 6:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h29 | 7:35 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19728 · 540 | 6:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 8:01 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 718 · 540 | 6:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 8:01 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3018 · 1540 | 6:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h37 | 8:26 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 1840 | 7:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h29 | 8:35 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19730 · 541 | 7:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 9:01 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 719 · 541 | 7:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 9:01 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3019 · 1541 | 7:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h37 | 9:26 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 1841 | 8:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h29 | 9:35 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 720 · 542 | 8:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 10:01 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3020 · 1542 | 8:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h37 | 10:26 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 1842 | 9:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h29 | 10:35 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 721 · 543 | 9:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 11:01 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3021 · 1543 | 9:49 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h37 | 11:26 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 4543 · 2844 | 9:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h56 | 11:50 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
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Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
EuroCity
Regional
SNCB
Traveling by train from Antwerpen Centraal to Brugge
The train connection between Antwerpen Centraal and Brugge is both convenient and efficient, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Belgian cities. The journey typically takes around 1 hour, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views along the way. Train providers operating on this route include Intercity and BSB, ensuring a comfortable travel experience with frequent departures throughout the day. Whether you're heading to Antwerp's stunning architecture or Bruges' charming canals, taking the train offers a hassle-free option for your adventure!
Train Connection: Antwerpen Centraal to Brugge
The train connection between Antwerpen Centraal and Brugge takes approximately 1h 15m, with a total of 16 connections available each day. All trains on this route are direct, providing a convenient travel option for passengers.
Antwerpen Centraal to Brugge
The first daily train journey from Antwerpen Centraal to Brugge departs at 06:06 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful city of Bruges. The last departure is scheduled for 09:36 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy a full day in this picturesque destination before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price from Antwerpen Centraal to Brugge
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Antwerpen Centraal and Brugge is €21. The average ticket price typically hovers around €21 as well, making it a straightforward option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Belgian cities.
Exploring the Treasures of Bruges
The Belfry of Bruges, a stunning medieval tower that dates back to the 13th century, stands as a symbol of the city’s rich history and its importance in trade during the Middle Ages. This iconic structure not only offers breathtaking panoramic views from its summit but also houses an impressive carillon with 47 bells that resonate throughout Bruges, creating a melodic backdrop for your visit. As you ascend the winding staircase to reach the top, you'll feel connected to centuries of heritage and witness firsthand why this landmark is often regarded as one of Belgium's most treasured sites.
Next on our journey is the Basilica of the Holy Blood, renowned for housing what is believed to be a relic containing drops of Christ's blood brought back from Jerusalem by Count Baldwin IV in 1150. The basilica showcases exquisite Romanesque and Gothic architecture adorned with intricate stained glass windows that tell stories steeped in faith and devotion. Stepping inside this sacred space invites you into an atmosphere filled with reverence; it’s here where pilgrims gather each year during processions celebrating their deep-rooted spiritual connection.
Finally, we arrive at Markt Square—the vibrant heart of Bruges—where colorful guildhalls line cobblestone streets bustling with life since medieval times. This lively square serves not just as a marketplace but also hosts various events throughout the year including festivals and Christmas markets that draw visitors from around the globe. Take time to soak up local culture while enjoying delicious Belgian treats or simply marveling at landmarks like The Provincial Court; it's truly an experience that encapsulates both tradition and modern-day charm!
FAQs: Trains from Antwerp-Central to Bruges station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp-Central 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Antwerp-Central to Bruges station
Most Antwerp-Central to Bruges station trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Brugge station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp-Central and Bruges station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services
Antwerpen 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: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.
Getting to Brugge from Bruges city centre
Brugge is 1 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:
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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