The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges station to Ghent-Dampoort
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$10
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$10
Fastest journey on Sep 15
34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
34 m
Trains on Sep 15
62
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bruges station to Ghent-Dampoort 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 Ghent-Dampoort will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 62 trains from Bruges station to Ghent-Dampoort, including 16 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 35 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.
508 · 197118:58 AM0h37Bruges station9:35 AMGhent-Dampoort$101One-way1 transfer
510 · 1970910:58 AM0h37Bruges station11:35 AMGhent-Dampoort$101One-way1 transfer
1508 · 30308:30 AM0h47Bruges station9:17 AMGhent-Dampoort$101One-way1 transfer
511 · 1971311:58 AM0h37Bruges station12:35 PMGhent-Dampoort$101One-way1 transfer
181111:25 AM0h36Bruges station12:01 PMGhent-Dampoort$101One-way0 transfers
18197:25 PM0h34Bruges station7:59 PMGhent-Dampoort$101One-way0 transfers
18186:25 PM0h34Bruges station6:59 PMGhent-Dampoort$101One-way0 transfers
18219:25 PM0h34Bruges station9:59 PMGhent-Dampoort$101One-way0 transfers
18208:25 PM0h34Bruges station8:59 PMGhent-Dampoort$101One-way0 transfers
18175:26 PM0h35Bruges station6:01 PMGhent-Dampoort$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bruges station to Ghent-Dampoort
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges station to Ghent-Dampoort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, while a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Bruges station to Ghent-Dampoort:
A train is $1 (€0.83) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bruges station to Ghent-Dampoort costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Ghent-Dampoort take longer:
Bus takes on average 54m.
The journey is about 7m faster (36m by train vs 43m by car) and roughly $2 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€8) vs $11 (€9)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity, SNCB.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bruges station to Ghent-Dampoort train times
The table below shows live departures for Bruges station to Ghent-Dampoort trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1817 | 5:26 PM Bruges station | 0h35 | 6:01 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
1517 · 3039 | 5:30 PM Bruges station | 0h48 | 6:18 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
517 · 19751 | 5:58 PM Bruges station | 0h37 | 6:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
517 · 739 | 5:58 PM Bruges station | 0h37 | 6:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
1818 | 6:25 PM Bruges station | 0h34 | 6:59 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
1518 · 3040 | 6:30 PM Bruges station | 0h47 | 7:17 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
518 · 19729 | 6:58 PM Bruges station | 0h37 | 7:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
1819 | 7:25 PM Bruges station | 0h34 | 7:59 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
1519 · 3041 | 7:30 PM Bruges station | 0h47 | 8:17 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
519 · 19735 | 7:58 PM Bruges station | 0h37 | 8:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
1820 | 8:25 PM Bruges station | 0h34 | 8:59 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
1520+ 770 | 8:30 PM Bruges station | 0h52 | 9:22 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
520 · 19737 | 8:58 PM Bruges station | 0h37 | 9:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
1821 | 9:25 PM Bruges station | 0h34 | 9:59 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
521 · 19741 | 9:58 PM Bruges station | 0h37 | 10:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
2821+ 672 | 10:11 PM Bruges station | 0h41 | 10:52 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
1822 | 10:25 PM Bruges station | 0h34 | 10:59 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
572+ 744 | 10:34 PM Bruges station | 1h01 | 11:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
504 · 726 | 4:58 AM Bruges station | 0h37 | 5:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
2804 · 1805 | 5:11 AM Bruges station | 0h48 | 5:59 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
1505 · 3027 | 5:29 AM Bruges station | 0h48 | 6:17 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
505 · 727 | 5:52 AM Bruges station | 0h43 | 6:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
2805+ 656 | 6:11 AM Bruges station | 0h41 | 6:52 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
1806 | 6:25 AM Bruges station | 0h36 | 7:01 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
1506 · 3028 | 6:30 AM Bruges station | 0h47 | 7:17 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
506 · 728 | 6:59 AM Bruges station | 0h36 | 7:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
2806+ 657 | 7:11 AM Bruges station | 0h41 | 7:52 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
1807 | 7:25 AM Bruges station | 0h36 | 8:01 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
1507 · 3029 | 7:34 AM Bruges station | 0h43 | 8:17 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
507 · 19701 | 7:58 AM Bruges station | 0h37 | 8:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
2807+ 658 | 8:11 AM Bruges station | 0h41 | 8:52 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
1808 | 8:25 AM Bruges station | 0h36 | 9:01 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
1508 · 3030 | 8:30 AM Bruges station | 0h47 | 9:17 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
508 · 19711 | 8:58 AM Bruges station | 0h37 | 9:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
2808+ 659 | 9:11 AM Bruges station | 0h41 | 9:52 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
1809 | 9:25 AM Bruges station | 0h36 | 10:01 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
1509 · 3031 | 9:30 AM Bruges station | 0h47 | 10:17 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
509 · 19707 | 9:58 AM Bruges station | 0h37 | 10:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
2809+ 660 | 10:11 AM Bruges station | 0h41 | 10:52 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
1810 | 10:25 AM Bruges station | 0h36 | 11:01 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
1510 · 3032 | 10:30 AM Bruges station | 0h47 | 11:17 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
510 · 19709 | 10:58 AM Bruges station | 0h37 | 11:35 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
2810+ 661 | 11:11 AM Bruges station | 0h41 | 11:52 AM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
1811 | 11:25 AM Bruges station | 0h36 | 12:01 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
1511 · 3033 | 11:30 AM Bruges station | 0h47 | 12:17 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
511 · 19713 | 11:58 AM Bruges station | 0h37 | 12:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
2811+ 662 | 12:11 PM Bruges station | 0h41 | 12:52 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
1812 | 12:25 PM Bruges station | 0h36 | 1:01 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
1512 · 3034 | 12:30 PM Bruges station | 0h47 | 1:17 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
512 · 19715 | 12:58 PM Bruges station | 0h37 | 1:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
2812+ 663 | 1:11 PM Bruges station | 0h41 | 1:52 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
1813 | 1:25 PM Bruges station | 0h36 | 2:01 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
1513 · 3035 | 1:30 PM Bruges station | 0h47 | 2:17 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
513 · 19739 | 1:58 PM Bruges station | 0h37 | 2:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
2813+ 664 | 2:11 PM Bruges station | 0h41 | 2:52 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
1814 | 2:25 PM Bruges station | 0h36 | 3:01 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
1514 · 3036 | 2:30 PM Bruges station | 0h47 | 3:17 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
514 · 19719 | 2:58 PM Bruges station | 0h37 | 3:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
2814+ 665 | 3:11 PM Bruges station | 0h41 | 3:52 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
1815 | 3:25 PM Bruges station | 0h36 | 4:01 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
1515 · 3037 | 3:30 PM Bruges station | 0h47 | 4:17 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
515 · 737 | 3:58 PM Bruges station | 0h37 | 4:35 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
1816 | 4:25 PM Bruges station | 0h36 | 5:01 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
1516 · 3038 | 4:30 PM Bruges station | 0h47 | 5:17 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
516 · 19725 | 4:58 PM Bruges station | 0h36 | 5:34 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
2816+ 667 | 5:11 PM Bruges station | 0h41 | 5:52 PM Ghent-Dampoort | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bruges station to Ghent-Dampoort
Trains from Bruges station to Ghent-Dampoort run on average 17 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 17:25. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 29m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 5:25 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS from Bruges station to Ghent-Dampoort trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS trains will get you between Bruges station and Ghent-Dampoort from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bruges station to Ghent-Dampoort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges station to Ghent-Dampoort 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 Ghent-Dampoort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bruges station to Ghent-Dampoort
Most Bruges station to Ghent-Dampoort trains use the Brugge to Gent St Pieters station pair. Use this guide to compare Bruges station and Ghent-Dampoort train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Gent-Dampoort from Ghent city centre
Gent-Dampoort is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Gent-Dampoort train station facilities and services
Gent-Dampoort 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Graslei, Amadeus Ghent 1
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent-Dampoort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gent-Dampoort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent-Dampoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gent-Dampoort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent-Dampoort: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort, Hotel Cathedral, Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal.
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