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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges to Dinant
Showing times and prices for May 17
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bruges to Dinant is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bruges to Dinant will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bruges to Dinant without transferring at least 3 times.
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1509 · 13611 · 25129:23 AM4h39Bruges-St.-Pieters2:02 PMDinant station$181One-way4 transfers- 2809+3082+2512+
251210:11 AM3h51Bruges station2:02 PMDinant station$181One-way3 transfers - 2807+3080+2510+25108:11 AM4h00Bruges station12:11 PMAnseremme$181One-way3 transfers
- 558+508 · 13610 · 25118:23 AM4h39Bruges-St.-Pieters1:02 PMDinant station$181One-way4 transfers
- 560+1510 · 13612 · 251310:23 AM4h39Bruges-St.-Pieters3:02 PMDinant station$181One-way4 transfers
- 2809+3082+2512+251210:11 AM3h51Bruges station2:02 PMDinant station$181One-way3 transfers
- 2810+3083+2513+251311:11 AM3h51Bruges station3:02 PMDinant station$181One-way3 transfers
- 2807+3080+2510+25108:11 AM3h51Bruges station12:02 PMDinant station$181One-way3 transfers
- 2806+3079+2509+25097:11 AM3h51Bruges station11:02 AMDinant station$181One-way3 transfers
- 2808+3081+2511+25119:11 AM3h51Bruges station1:02 PMDinant station$181One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bruges to Dinant
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Dinant among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m 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 Bruges to Dinant is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Dinant:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bruges to Dinant costing on average $26 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Bruges to Dinant is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Dinant take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bruges and Dinant including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bruges to Dinant 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 $25 (€20) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€11). The journey takes 3h 28m versus 2h 25m 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 to Dinant train times
The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Dinant trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2807 · 2510+3080+2510 | 8:11 AM Bruges station | 3h51 | 12:02 PM Dinant station | 3 transfers | |
| 2807 · 2510+3080+2510 | 8:11 AM Bruges station | 4h00 | 12:11 PM Anseremme | 3 transfers | |
| 508 · 13610 · 2511+558 | 8:23 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 4h39 | 1:02 PM Dinant station | 4 transfers | |
| 2808 · 2511+2511+3081 | 9:11 AM Bruges station | 3h51 | 1:02 PM Dinant station | 3 transfers | |
| 1509 · 13611 · 2512+559 | 9:23 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 4h39 | 2:02 PM Dinant station | 4 transfers | |
| 2809+3082+2512+2512 | 10:11 AM Bruges station | 4h00 | 2:11 PM Anseremme | 3 transfers | |
| 2809 · 2512+3082+2512 | 10:11 AM Bruges station | 3h51 | 2:02 PM Dinant station | 3 transfers | |
| 1510 · 13612 · 2513+560 | 10:23 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 4h39 | 3:02 PM Dinant station | 4 transfers | |
| 2810 · 2513+3083+2513 | 11:11 AM Bruges station | 3h51 | 3:02 PM Dinant station | 3 transfers | |
| 1511 · 13613 · 2514+2514 | 11:23 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 4h39 | 4:02 PM Dinant station | 4 transfers | |
| 504 · 13606 · 2507+2507 | 5:03 AM Bruges station | 3h59 | 9:02 AM Dinant station | 3 transfers | |
| 505 · 13607 · 2508+2508 | 5:59 AM Bruges station | 4h12 | 10:11 AM Anseremme | 3 transfers | |
| 505 · 13607 · 2508+2508 | 5:59 AM Bruges station | 4h03 | 10:02 AM Dinant station | 3 transfers | |
| 2806+3079+2509+2509 | 7:11 AM Bruges station | 3h51 | 11:02 AM Dinant station | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bruges to Dinant
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Bruges to Dinant run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 2h 50m.
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
Distance 98 miles (159 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Bruges to Dinant trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Bruges and Dinant from $7 (€6). 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 Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Intercity frequency
19 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
Regional frequency
5 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
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
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
SNCB frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bruges to Dinant
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges to Dinant 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 Dinant, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bruges to Dinant can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Bruges to Dinant takes 2h 50m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Bruges to Dinant leaves at 4:57 AM.
The distance by train from Bruges to Dinant is 98 miles (159 km).
The last train from Bruges to Dinant leaves at 10:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bruges to Dinant.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bruges to Dinant.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bruges to Dinant.
The train station in Bruges that goes to Dinant is Bruges station, which connects to Dinant station.
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Dinant is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Bruges to Dinant is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Belgian countryside, charming villages, and the Meuse River valley as you approach Dinant.
A day trip from Bruges to Dinant is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 50m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. The distance is 98 miles (159 km), and there are 11 train trips per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore the main attractions in Dinant, including the Citadel, Collegiate Church of Notre Dame, and a boat trip on the Meuse River.
Yes, you can take the train from Bruges to Dinant.
Since both Bruges and Dinant 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 Dinant include Brussels, Namur, Liège, Leuven, Charleroi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bruges to Dinant 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 Dinant, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like the Citadel and along the riverfront. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should be wary of unofficial guides offering overpriced tours or services. Using authorized transportation and verified ticket sellers helps ensure a safe experience.
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 to Dinant
Bruges
Dinant
The major train station for departures in Bruges is Brugge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brugge for your trip from Bruges to Dinant.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Dinant is Dinant. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dinant for your journey to Dinant from Bruges.
Dinant
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Le Wiertz
- Le Sancerre
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Dinant Centre
- Hotel La Merveilleuse
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: trains towards Namur
- Platform 2: trains towards Givet
Public transit options for Dinant
- Bus: TEC Bus Lines 154, 155, 156
Anseremme
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityGendron-Celles
Amenities at train station
DiningWCMost popular train connections from Bruges
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