- Must visit
Musée de la Ville d’Eaux
Spa’s main local history museum in the Pouhon Pierre le Grand, presenting thermal heritage, famous visitors, and the town’s UNESCO spa story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges to Spa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
€30
Average ticket price on Sep 27
€34
Fastest journey on Sep 27
8 h
Average journey duration on Sep 27
8 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 27
2
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bruges to Spa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bruges to Spa will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bruges to Spa without transferring at least once.
9:59 PM9h24Bruges7:23 AMSpa€301One-way1 transfer- 11:23 PM8h00Bruges7:23 AMSpa€381One-way2 transfers
- 11:23 PM8h00Bruges7:23 AMSpa€381One-way2 transfers
- 9:59 PM9h24Bruges7:23 AMSpa€301One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Bruges to Spa train times
The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Spa trains for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:59 AM Bruges | 3h24 | 12:23 PM Spa | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bruges to Spa
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Bruges to Spa run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 7:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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, Deutsche Bahn from Bruges to Spa trainsIntercity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bruges and Spa from €15. 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
2h 38m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€15
Intercity frequency
14 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
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€61
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.
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.
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.
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
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Things to do in Spa
Discover the best of Spa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spa trip today.
- Recommended
Collection Bois de Spa
Museum dedicated to the wooden painted boxes and luxury objects once made in Spa, showcasing a distinctive local decorative craft.
- Recommended
Section Spa-Francorchamps of Musée de la Ville d’Eaux
Museum section on the origins and evolution of the famous Spa-Francorchamps circuit, ideal for motorsport fans visiting the region.
- Must visit
Place Royale
Elegant central square framed by major heritage buildings, ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing Spa’s classic resort atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc de Sept Heures
Tree-lined park in the center of Spa, pleasant for a short stroll and for viewing monuments and grand Belle Époque surroundings.
- Recommended
Annette et Lubin
Popular hilltop viewpoint reached by funicular, offering broad views over Spa and easy access to the thermal complex and walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Spa Mineral Water
Spa water is the town’s iconic mineral water, drawn from local springs and famous across Europe for centuries as a classic spa drink.
- Vegetarian
Gaufre De Liège
Liège waffles are dense, buttery waffles with pearl sugar that caramelizes while baking. A beloved regional sweet found across eastern Belgium.
Boulets À La Liégeoise
Boulets à la Liégeoise are beef and pork meatballs in a sweet-sour sauce with Liège syrup, a signature comfort dish of nearby Wallonia.
L'Auberge
Established restaurant in central Spa known for refined French-Belgian cuisine in an elegant, classic setting.
Le Relais
Well-known brasserie with Belgian classics, steaks, and regional dishes in a lively, traditional atmosphere near the center.
La Dolce Vita
Popular casual venue for Belgian and Italian dishes, appreciated for dependable service and a relaxed town-center setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Spa can cost a bit more than less touristy towns, especially on weekends and event dates.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxi fares can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Bruges to Spa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges to Spa 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 Spa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bruges to Spa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €21.
The train from Bruges to Spa takes 2h 30m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Bruges to Spa is 125 miles (202 km).
The first train from Bruges to Spa leaves at 5:38 AM.
The last train from Bruges to Spa leaves at 7:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bruges to Spa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bruges to Spa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bruges to Spa.
The train journey from Bruges to Spa offers scenic views, including the charming Flemish countryside, picturesque towns, and the rolling hills of the Ardennes as you approach Spa.
Yes, you can take the train from Bruges to Spa.
Popular day trips by train from Spa include Brussels, Liège, Aachen, Verviers, Leuven.
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 Spa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors offering counterfeit goods or overpriced souvenirs. Always use official transportation options and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
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 Spa
Most Bruges to Spa trains use the Brugge to Spa-Geronstère station pair, with some services arriving at Spa. Use this guide to compare Bruges and Spa 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 Spa
Which Bruges station do trains to Spa leave from?
Trains from Bruges to Spa leave from Brugge. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bruges city centre at Stationsplein 5, 8000 Bruges, Belgium.
BruggeStationsplein 5, 8000 Bruges, Belgium+32 25282828
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.
Brugge-St.-PietersBrugge-St.-Pieters, Bruges, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brugge-St.-Pieters from Bruges city centre
Brugge-St.-Pieters is 2 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, L · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
Brugge-St.-Pieters train station facilities and services
Brugge-St.-Pieters has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brugge-St.-Pieters.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Which Spa station do trains from Bruges arrive at?
Trains from Bruges to Spa most often arrive at Spa-Geronstère. Some services arrive at Spa, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Spa arrival station.
Spa-GeronstèreSpa-Géronstère, 4900 Spa, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Spa-Geronstère from Spa city centre
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Spa-Geronstère train station facilities and services
Spa-Geronstère has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Spa-Geronstère. ATMs are available at Spa-Geronstère.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Spa-Geronstère.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spa-Geronstère: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spa-Geronstère: Limited accessibility facilities.
SpaRue de la Géronstère 1, 4900 Spa, Belgium+32 87 79 53 53
City-centre transport
Getting to Spa from Spa city centre
Spa is 1 km from Spa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEil · 6h 3m · €171 · every ~1 min
Eurostar · 6h 7m · €81
Ic · 7h 36m · €238 · every ~2 min
Ic · 8h 15m · €214 · every ~2 min
Ic, Ext · 7h 13m · €265 · every ~4 min
Eurostar, Eurocity Direct · 7h 50m · €241 · every ~3 min
Bus: London - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 10 · 13h 9m · €44
Spa train station facilities and services
Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Relais de la Sauvenière, La Belle Époque
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Spa. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Spa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spa: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Palace Hotel, Hotel La Reine, Silva Hotel Spa-Balmoral.
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