The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruges station
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
403 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruges station will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 3 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Bruges station on Wed, Dec 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 403 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 23 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 8 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruges station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruges station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €124.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€100 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €229 Average price |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruges station train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruges station trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:27 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h23 | 8:50 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h35 | 10:50 AM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:42 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h08 | 12:50 PM Bruges station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruges station by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 17
Dec 18
Dec 19
Dec 20
Dec 21
Dec 22
Dec 23
Why should you book Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruges trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) operates all train services from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruges. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruges.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) tickets can only be bought on Omio or Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)'s website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruges.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruges station
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruges station run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $16 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 16:42. The fastest train covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 4h 23m.
Distance 250 miles (403 km) |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 04:27 |
Last train 16:42 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruges station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Bruges station from $16 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruges station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruges station
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
- Luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.
- Starbucks
- Leonidas
- Deliway Brugge Station
- EXKi
- De Kantine
- Zest Fresh Juice Bar
- FavouRRs
- 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.
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges
- ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station
- Hotel NH Brugge
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
- Located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.
- 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
Most popular train connections from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
More options for your journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruges station
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
