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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Bruges
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
466 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Bruges will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Of the 5 trains that leave Hanover for Bruges on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 466 km distance in an average of 6 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 10 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 Hanover to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €142.
Distance: 289 miles (466 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€124 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €264 Average price |
6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hanover to Bruges train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Bruges trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 654 · ICE 16 · IC 2835 | On time 7:40 AM Hanover Hbf | 6h10 | 1:50 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2044 · RE 26816 · ICE 314 · IC 2837 | On time 8:40 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h10 | 3:50 PM Bruges station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 148 · IC 642 · IC 2042 · ECD 9544 | 8:56 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h05 | 4:01 PM Bruges station | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 652 · RE 26418 · RE 18942 · IC 538 | On time 9:40 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h21 | 5:01 PM Bruges station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 652 · RB 10268 · ICE 314 · IC 2837 | On time 9:40 AM Hanover Hbf | 6h10 | 3:50 PM Bruges station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 650 · ICE 14 · IC 8002 | On time 11:40 AM Hanover Hbf | 6h05 | 5:45 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 1:13 AM Hanover | 7h37 | 8:50 AM Bruges | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Bruges
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Hanover to Bruges run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 289 miles (466 km) |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 5m |
First train 04:05 |
Last train 23:23 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hanover to Bruges trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover and Bruges from $21 (€17). 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 Hanover to Bruges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Bruges 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover to Bruges
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Öz Antalya Kebap
- Ricklinger Döner
- China-Imbiss Jasmin
- Coimbra
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
- 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
DiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- The station is small with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several lines available
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