Bruges to Welkenraedt train with Intercity

Tue, May 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges to Welkenraedt

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

202 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bruges to Welkenraedt will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bruges for Welkenraedt on Tue, May 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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.

  • Intercity
    7:58 AM2h35
    Bruges
    10:33 AMWelkenraedt
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bruges to Welkenraedt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Welkenraedt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 125 miles (202 km)

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Driving

$23

Average price

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$45

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bruges to Welkenraedt is a bus with an average price of $22 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Welkenraedt:

A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Welkenraedt costing on average $23 (€18).

The fastest way to travel from Bruges to Welkenraedt is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Welkenraedt take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bruges and Welkenraedt including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bruges to Welkenraedt 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.

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Direct services run with Intercity, SNCB.

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 Welkenraedt train times

The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Welkenraedt trains for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Intercity6:58 AM Bruges
2h35
9:33 AM Welkenraedt0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bruges to Welkenraedt

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Trains from Bruges to Welkenraedt run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 2h 35m.

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 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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, SNCB from Bruges to Welkenraedt trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Bruges and Welkenraedt from $16 (€13). 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Intercity frequency
11 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

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
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
SNCB frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bruges to Welkenraedt

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bruges to Welkenraedt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $23 (€18).
The train from Bruges to Welkenraedt takes 2h 35m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Bruges to Welkenraedt is 125 miles (202 km).
The first train from Bruges to Welkenraedt leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Bruges to Welkenraedt leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bruges to Welkenraedt.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bruges to Welkenraedt. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bruges to Welkenraedt.
The train station in Bruges that goes to Welkenraedt is Bruges station, which connects to Welkenraedt station.
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Welkenraedt is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Bruges to Welkenraedt offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, featuring charming villages, rolling fields, and glimpses of historic architecture, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Bruges to Welkenraedt is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 35m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day.
Welkenraedt is a small town, and a day or two is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions and surrounding areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Bruges to Welkenraedt.
Since both Bruges and Welkenraedt 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 Welkenraedt include Brussels, Aachen, Liège, Antwerp, Leuven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bruges to Welkenraedt 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 Welkenraedt, travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. There are no major scams reported, but it is advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps 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 Welkenraedt

Bruges
Welkenraedt
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 Welkenraedt.
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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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
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

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