Bruges station to Brussels-North train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges station to Brussels-North

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€13

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€13

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 6 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 6 m

Trains on Sep 20

65

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bruges station to Brussels-North will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 65 trains from Bruges station to Brussels-North, including 65 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.

  • Intercity2310
    11:05 AM2h27
    Bruges station
    1:32 PMBrussels-North
    131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity1511
    11:34 AM1h11
    Bruges station
    12:45 PMBrussels-North
    131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity2308
    9:05 AM2h27
    Bruges station
    11:32 AMBrussels-North
    131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity2809
    10:11 AM1h11
    Bruges station
    11:22 AMBrussels-North
    131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity509
    9:59 AM1h06
    Bruges station
    11:05 AMBrussels-North
    131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bruges station to Brussels-North

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges station to Brussels-North among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 54 miles (88 km)

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Driving

€16

Average price

€11

Average price

Cheapest

€16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

1h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bruges station to Brussels-North is a bus with an average price of €11.

This is compared to other travel options from Bruges station to Brussels-North:

A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges station to Brussels-North costing on average €16.

The fastest way to travel from Bruges station to Brussels-North is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Brussels-North take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bruges station and Brussels-North including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bruges station to Brussels-North 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 €16 compared to roughly €16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-0.02. The journey takes 1h 24m versus 1h 13m 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

Bruges station to Brussels-North train times

The table below shows live departures for Bruges station to Brussels-North trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity151111:34 AM Bruges station
1h11
12:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity51111:59 AM Bruges station
1h06
1:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity231112:05 PM Bruges station
2h27
2:32 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity281112:11 PM Bruges station
1h11
1:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity151212:34 PM Bruges station
1h11
1:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity51212:59 PM Bruges station
1h06
2:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity23121:05 PM Bruges station
2h27
3:32 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28121:11 PM Bruges station
1h11
2:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15131:34 PM Bruges station
1h11
2:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5131:59 PM Bruges station
1h06
3:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity23132:05 PM Bruges station
2h27
4:32 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28132:11 PM Bruges station
1h11
3:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15142:34 PM Bruges station
1h11
3:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5142:59 PM Bruges station
1h06
4:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity23143:05 PM Bruges station
2h27
5:32 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28143:11 PM Bruges station
1h11
4:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15153:34 PM Bruges station
1h11
4:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5153:59 PM Bruges station
1h06
5:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity23154:05 PM Bruges station
2h27
6:32 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28154:11 PM Bruges station
1h11
5:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15164:34 PM Bruges station
1h11
5:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5164:59 PM Bruges station
1h06
6:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity23165:05 PM Bruges station
2h27
7:32 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28165:11 PM Bruges station
1h11
6:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15175:34 PM Bruges station
1h11
6:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5175:59 PM Bruges station
1h06
7:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity23176:05 PM Bruges station
2h27
8:32 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28176:11 PM Bruges station
1h11
7:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15186:34 PM Bruges station
1h11
7:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5186:59 PM Bruges station
1h06
8:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity23187:05 PM Bruges station
2h27
9:32 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28187:11 PM Bruges station
1h11
8:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15197:34 PM Bruges station
1h11
8:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5197:59 PM Bruges station
1h06
9:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity23198:05 PM Bruges station
2h27
10:32 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28198:11 PM Bruges station
1h11
9:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15208:34 PM Bruges station
1h11
9:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5208:59 PM Bruges station
1h06
10:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28209:11 PM Bruges station
1h11
10:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15219:34 PM Bruges station
1h11
10:45 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5219:59 PM Bruges station
1h06
11:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity52211:23 PM Bruges station
1h06
12:29 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 20
Intercity5044:58 AM Bruges station
1h07
6:05 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15055:33 AM Bruges station
1h12
6:45 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5055:59 AM Bruges station
1h06
7:05 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15066:34 AM Bruges station
1h11
7:45 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5066:59 AM Bruges station
1h06
8:05 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity23067:05 AM Bruges station
2h27
9:32 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28067:11 AM Bruges station
1h11
8:22 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15077:34 AM Bruges station
1h11
8:45 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5077:59 AM Bruges station
1h06
9:05 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity23078:05 AM Bruges station
2h27
10:32 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28078:11 AM Bruges station
1h11
9:22 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15088:34 AM Bruges station
1h11
9:45 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5088:59 AM Bruges station
1h06
10:05 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity23089:05 AM Bruges station
2h27
11:32 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity28089:11 AM Bruges station
1h11
10:22 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity15099:34 AM Bruges station
1h11
10:45 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity5099:59 AM Bruges station
1h06
11:05 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity230910:05 AM Bruges station
2h27
12:32 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity280910:11 AM Bruges station
1h11
11:22 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity151010:34 AM Bruges station
1h11
11:45 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity51010:59 AM Bruges station
1h06
12:05 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity231011:05 AM Bruges station
2h27
1:32 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Intercity281011:11 AM Bruges station
1h11
12:22 PM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bruges station to Brussels-North

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Trains from Bruges station to Brussels-North run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 1m.

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 €5
Distance
54 miles (88 km)
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
6:30 AM
Last train
6:40 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 €5

Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Bruges station to Brussels-North trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Bruges station and Brussels-North from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Intercity Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€12
Intercity frequency
20 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

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 Regional Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Regional Price
€13
Regional frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Bruges station to Brussels-North

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges station to Brussels-North 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 Brussels-North, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bruges station to Brussels-North can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €12, while the average price is around €16.
The train from Bruges station to Brussels-North takes 1h 1m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Bruges station to Brussels-North is 54 miles (88 km).
The first train from Bruges station to Brussels-North leaves at 6:30 AM.
The last train from Bruges station to Brussels-North leaves at 6:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bruges station to Brussels-North.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bruges station to Brussels-North. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regional.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bruges station to Brussels-North.
The cheapest way to get from Bruges station to Brussels-North is by bus, with a cost of around €5.
The train journey from Brugge to Brussels-Nord offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Belgian countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of historical architecture, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Brugge to Brussels-Nord is feasible as the journey takes 1h 1m with a frequency of 12 trains per day over a distance of 54 miles (88 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bruges station to Brussels-North.
Since both Bruges station and Brussels-North 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 Brussels-North include Bruges, Ghent, Cologne, Antwerp, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bruges station to Brussels-North 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 Bruges station to Brussels-North

Most Bruges station to Brussels-North trains use the Brugge to Bruxelles-Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Bruges station and Brussels-North train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bruges
Arrival train stations in Brussels
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 · €3 · every ~16 min
1, 2 · 7m · €3 · 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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