Bruges to Geneva train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Nov 13

Cheapest price

$239

Average price

$239

Fastest journey

7 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

596 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bruges to Geneva will cost around $239 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $239.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bruges to Geneva without transferring at least 2 times.

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
05:30AM7h05
Bruges
12:35PMGeneva
$2391One-way
2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
07:11AM7h24
Bruges
02:35PMGeneva
$2391One-way
2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
09:11AM7h24
Bruges
04:35PMGeneva
$2391One-way
2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
12:11PM7h24
Bruges
07:35PMGeneva
$2391One-way
2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
03:11PM7h27
Bruges
10:38PMGeneva
$2391One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bruges to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €98.

Distance: 370 miles (596 km)

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Flight
Bus

€98

Average price

€83

Average price

€60

Average price

Cheapest

10h 9m

Average total duration

9h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 24m

Average total duration

11h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Bruges to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:28 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncb5:30 AM Bruges
7h05
12:35 PM Geneva2 transfers
sncb7:11 AM Bruges
7h24
2:35 PM Geneva2 transfers
sncb9:11 AM Bruges
7h24
4:35 PM Geneva2 transfers
sncb12:11 PM Bruges
7h24
7:35 PM Geneva2 transfers
sncb3:11 PM Bruges
7h27
10:38 PM Geneva2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bruges to Geneva

BelgiumBelgium
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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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 $36 (€29)
Distance
370 miles (596 km)
Average train duration
9h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$120 (€98)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
14h 44m
First train
04:47
Last train
20:54

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bruges to Geneva start from as low as $120 (€98) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $120 (€98) depending on the train type and class.
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 $36 (€29)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Bruges to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Bruges and Geneva from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 38m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

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
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$239 (€194)
SNCB frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bruges to Geneva

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Bruges to Geneva is 370 miles (596 km).
In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.
The train station in Bruges that goes to Geneva is Tourcoing station, which connects to Geneva station.
The train journey from Bruges to Geneva offers a scenic experience, particularly as it traverses through the charming Belgian countryside, the picturesque landscapes of the French regions, and approaches the stunning views of the Swiss Alps.
The train from Bruges to Geneva takes 14h 44m and runs 2 per day.
The last train from Bruges to Geneva leaves at 8:54 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bruges to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bruges to Geneva.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.
A day trip from Bruges to Geneva is not feasible due to the long travel time of 14h 44m and the distance of 370 miles (596 km). There are 2 trips per day by train.
Train ticket prices from Bruges to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $120 (€98), while the average price is around $120 (€98).
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The first train from Bruges to Geneva leaves at 4:47 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bruges to Geneva.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bruges to Geneva

Bruges
Geneva
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 Geneva.
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Leonidas
  • Deliway Brugge Station
  • EXKi
  • De Kantine
  • Zest Fresh Juice Bar
  • FavouRRs
Accessibility
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
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges
  • ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station
  • Hotel NH Brugge
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
Information Desk
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

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