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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ixelles to Bruges
Showing times and prices for Aug 11
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ixelles to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ixelles to Bruges will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ixelles to Bruges without transferring at least once.
3258 · 182039:25 AM2h29Bruxelles Germoir11:54 AMBruges station€181One-way1 transfer- 3259+
2430 · 53210:25 AM1h36Bruxelles Germoir12:01 PMBruges station€181One-way2 transfers - 3260 · 3161 · 58411:25 AM3h13Bruxelles Germoir2:38 PMBruges-St.-Pieters€181One-way2 transfers
- 3279 · 6580+15308:34 AM1h52Bruxelles Germoir10:26 AMBruges station€181One-way2 transfers
- 3257+2428+5808:25 AM2h13Bruxelles Germoir10:38 AMBruges-St.-Pieters€181One-way2 transfers
- 3257+24288:25 AM1h29Bruxelles Germoir9:54 AMBruges station€181One-way1 transfer
- 3259+2430 · 53210:25 AM1h36Bruxelles Germoir12:01 PMBruges station€181One-way2 transfers
- 3260+2431 · 53311:25 AM1h36Bruxelles Germoir1:01 PMBruges station€181One-way2 transfers
- 3258+2429 · 5319:25 AM1h36Bruxelles Germoir11:01 AMBruges station€181One-way2 transfers
- 3359 · 3981+283210:11 AM1h38Bruxelles Germoir11:49 AMBruges station€181One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ixelles to Bruges
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Ixelles to Bruges run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:11, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 34m.
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 €6
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 8:11 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Live departures
Ixelles to Bruges train times
The table below shows live departures for Ixelles to Bruges trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3357 · 3979+2830 | 8:11 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 1h38 | 9:49 AM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 3357 · 581 | 8:11 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 3h27 | 11:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3257+2428+580 | 8:25 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 2h13 | 10:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 3257+2428 | 8:25 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 1h29 | 9:54 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3279 · 6580+1530 | 8:34 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 1h52 | 10:26 AM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 2428+580 | 8:34 AM Brussels-Luxembourg | 2h04 | 10:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3279 · 6580+1530+580 | 8:34 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 2h04 | 10:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 3 transfers | |
| 6580+1530+580 | 8:52 AM Brussels-Luxembourg | 1h46 | 10:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 3358 · 3980+2831 | 9:11 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 1h38 | 10:49 AM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 3358 · 582 | 9:11 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 3h27 | 12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3358 · 18227 | 9:11 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 2h31 | 11:42 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3258 · 18203 | 9:25 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 2h29 | 11:54 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3258 · 3159 · 582 | 9:25 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 3h13 | 12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 3258+2429 · 531 | 9:25 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 1h36 | 11:01 AM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 3280 · 6581+1531+581 | 9:34 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 2h04 | 11:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 3 transfers | |
| 3280 · 6581+1531 | 9:34 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 1h52 | 11:26 AM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 6581+1531+581 | 9:52 AM Brussels-Luxembourg | 1h46 | 11:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 3359 · 3981+2832 | 10:11 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 1h38 | 11:49 AM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 3359 · 583 | 10:11 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 3h27 | 1:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3359 · 18228 | 10:11 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 2h31 | 12:42 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3259+2430 · 532 | 10:25 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 1h36 | 12:01 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 3259 · 3160 · 583 | 10:25 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 3h13 | 1:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 3259+533 | 10:25 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 2h36 | 1:01 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3281 · 6582+1532 | 10:34 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 1h52 | 12:26 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 3281 · 6582+1532+582 | 10:34 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 2h04 | 12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 3 transfers | |
| 6582+1532+582 | 10:52 AM Brussels-Luxembourg | 1h46 | 12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 3360 · 3982+2833 | 11:11 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 1h39 | 12:50 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 3360 · 584 | 11:11 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 3h27 | 2:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 3260 · 3161 · 584 | 11:25 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 3h13 | 2:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 3260+2431 · 533 | 11:25 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 1h36 | 1:01 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 3260+534 | 11:25 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 2h36 | 2:01 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 3282 · 6583+1533+583 | 11:34 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 2h04 | 1:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 3 transfers | |
| 3282 · 6583+1533 | 11:34 AM Bruxelles Germoir | 1h52 | 1:26 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 6583+1533+583 | 11:52 AM Brussels-Luxembourg | 1h46 | 1:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
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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
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
€11
Intercity frequency
22 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
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
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
€11
Regional frequency
9 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
54m
Cheapest Price
€13
SNCB frequency
25 a day
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Things to do in Bruges
Discover the best of Bruges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bruges trip today.
- Must visit
Saint John's Hospital Museum
A medieval hospital museum with Memling masterpieces, historic infirmary rooms, and religious art in a unique heritage setting.
- Recommended
Historium Bruges
Bruges’ city history museum uses multimedia and artifacts to explain medieval trade, daily life, and urban development.
- Must visit
Rozenhoedkaai
Bruges’ most famous canal-side viewpoint, beloved for postcard views of gabled houses and passing boats.
- Must visit
Minnewater
Elegant square on a canal near the Beguinage, known for white swans, horse-drawn carriages, and classic Bruges scenery.
- Must visit
Beguinage
Peaceful UNESCO-listed beguinage with white houses, quiet lanes, and a contemplative atmosphere near the city center.
Vlaamse Stoverij
Flemish beef stew slowly braised with dark Belgian beer. A classic comfort dish in Bruges, often served with fries and rich, slightly sweet gravy.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels cooked with white wine, celery, onion, or beer. A Belgian staple widely enjoyed in Bruges, especially with fries as moules-frites.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Belgian Frites
Crisp twice-fried Belgian fries, traditionally served with mayonnaise. Bruges is known for excellent frituurs and fries are central to local everyday eating.
Sans Cravate
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant by Canal Groenerei, known for elegant Belgian tasting menus and polished service.
Restaurant De Karmeliet
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant offering creative seasonal cuisine in an intimate, elegant Bruges townhouse.
De Halve Maan
Historic brewery and brasserie serving Brugse Zot beers and Belgian classics in a lively central setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels in central Bruges are often pricey, but dining and local buses are manageable versus larger Western European tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 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
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes may get small change.
De Lijn
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Brugge Station -> Markt, Brugge
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on De Lijn buses and trams via onboard validators; paper tickets bought onboard usually cost more.
- Bruges city buses are run by De Lijn, and Brugge Station is the main hub for routes to Markt and other central stops.
FAQs: Trains from Ixelles to Bruges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ixelles 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.
Train ticket prices from Ixelles to Bruges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €16.
The train from Ixelles to Bruges takes 1h 34m and runs 29 per day.
The distance by train from Ixelles to Bruges is 55 miles (90 km).
The first train from Ixelles to Bruges leaves at 8:11 AM.
The last train from Ixelles to Bruges leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ixelles to Bruges.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ixelles to Bruges. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ixelles to Bruges.
The train station in Ixelles that goes to Bruges is Bruxelles Germoir, which connects to Bruges station.
The train journey from Ixelles to Bruges offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with glimpses of charming villages and lush landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Ixelles to Bruges.
Popular day trips by train from Bruges include Brussels, Ghent, Lille, Antwerp, Zeebrugge.
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 Bruges, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Markt square and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use official transportation and purchase tickets from authorized sellers to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant in busy spots 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 Ixelles to Bruges
Most Ixelles to Bruges trains use the Bruxelles Germoir to Brugge station pair, with some services arriving at Brugge-St.-Pieters. Use this guide to compare Ixelles and Bruges train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ixelles
Arrival train stations in Bruges
Which Bruges station do trains from Ixelles arrive at?
Trains from Ixelles to Bruges most often arrive at Brugge. Some services arrive at Brugge-St.-Pieters, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bruges arrival station.
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.
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