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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station
Showing times and prices for Apr 19
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
88 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
Of the 25 trains that leave Brussels-Midi for Bruges station on Sun, Apr 19, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 19 the direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
On Sun, Apr 19 the slowest trains will take 53 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.
153110:28 AM0h58Brussels-Midi11:26 AMBruges station$181One-way0 transfers- 28319:51 AM0h59Brussels-Midi10:50 AMBruges station$181One-way0 transfers
- 15341:28 PM0h58Brussels-Midi2:26 PMBruges station$181One-way0 transfers
- 28351:51 PM0h59Brussels-Midi2:50 PMBruges station$181One-way0 transfers
- 5341:03 PM0h55Brussels-Midi1:58 PMBruges station$181One-way0 transfers
182029:58 AM0h53Brussels-Midi10:51 AMBruges station$181One-way0 transfers- 1820310:58 AM0h53Brussels-Midi11:51 AMBruges station$181One-way0 transfers
- 182061:58 PM0h53Brussels-Midi2:51 PMBruges station$181One-way0 transfers
- 1820512:58 PM0h53Brussels-Midi1:51 PMBruges station$181One-way0 transfers
- 1820411:58 AM0h53Brussels-Midi12:51 PMBruges station$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels-Midi to Bruges station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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$21 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brussels-Midi to Bruges station train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Midi to Bruges station trains for today, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18208 | 3:58 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h53 | 4:51 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 537 | 4:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h56 | 4:59 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1537 | 4:28 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h58 | 5:26 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2838 | 4:51 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h59 | 5:50 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18209 | 4:59 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h53 | 5:52 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 538 | 5:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h55 | 5:58 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1538 | 5:28 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h58 | 6:26 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2839 | 5:51 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h59 | 6:50 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, April 19 | |||||
| 529 | 8:03 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h55 | 8:58 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1529 | 8:28 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h58 | 9:26 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2830 | 8:51 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h59 | 9:50 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18201 | 8:58 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h53 | 9:51 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 530 | 9:03 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h55 | 9:58 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1530 | 9:28 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h58 | 10:26 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2831 | 9:51 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h59 | 10:50 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18202 | 9:58 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h53 | 10:51 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 531 | 10:03 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h55 | 10:58 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1531 | 10:28 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h58 | 11:26 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2832 | 10:51 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h59 | 11:50 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18203 | 10:58 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h53 | 11:51 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 532 | 11:03 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h55 | 11:58 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1532 | 11:28 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h58 | 12:26 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18228 | 11:36 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h58 | 12:34 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2833 | 11:51 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h59 | 12:50 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18204 | 11:58 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h53 | 12:51 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 533 | 12:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h55 | 12:58 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1533 | 12:28 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h58 | 1:26 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2834 | 12:51 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h59 | 1:50 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18205 | 12:58 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h53 | 1:51 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 534 | 1:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h55 | 1:58 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1534 | 1:28 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h58 | 2:26 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2835 | 1:51 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h59 | 2:50 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18206 | 1:58 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h53 | 2:51 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 54m.
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 $8 (€6)
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $8 (€6)
Train companies: Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional, SNCB from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station trainsIntercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels-Midi and Bruges station from $8 (€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
54m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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
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
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
1 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
53m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
SNCB frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Trains from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station 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 Bruges station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $21 (€16).
The train from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station takes 54m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station is 54 miles (88 km).
The first train from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station leaves at 5:07 AM.
The last train from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugge offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with glimpses of charming villages, green fields, and occasional waterways, though it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in Europe.
Yes, a day trip from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugge is feasible. The journey takes 54m and covers 54 miles (88 km). Trains run 11 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station.
Since both Brussels-Midi and Bruges station 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 Bruges station include Brussels, Ghent, Lille, Antwerp, Zeebrugge.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels-Midi to Bruges station 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.
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 Brussels-Midi to Bruges station
Brussels
Bruges
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Bruges.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
The major train station for arrivals in Bruges is Brugge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brugge for your journey to Bruges from Brussels.
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation 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
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