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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Bruges
Showing times and prices for May 04
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Bruges will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lille to Bruges without transferring at least once.
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19716 · 53310:54 AM2h07Herentals station1:01 PMBruges station$301One-way2 transfers- 4210 · 183210:31 AM2h04Tielen12:35 PMBruges station$301One-way1 transfer
- 4328 · 3008 · 15308:20 AM2h06Herentals station10:26 AMBruges station$301One-way2 transfers
- 3432+58310:13 AM3h25Tielen1:38 PMBruges-St.-Pieters$301One-way1 transfer
- 4329 · 3009 · 15319:20 AM2h06Herentals station11:26 AMBruges station$301One-way2 transfers
- 4210 · 183210:44 AM1h51Herentals station12:35 PMBruges station$301One-way1 transfer
- 4209 · 18319:44 AM1h51Herentals station11:35 AMBruges station$301One-way1 transfer
- 4211 · 183311:44 AM1h52Herentals station1:36 PMBruges station$301One-way1 transfer
- 4208 · 18308:43 AM1h52Herentals station10:35 AMBruges station$301One-way1 transfer
- 4210 · 183210:31 AM2h04Tielen12:35 PMBruges station$301One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lille to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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$24 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lille to Bruges train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Bruges trains for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:24 PM Lille | 3h00 | 12:24 AM Bruges | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 4 | |||||
| 3430+581 | 8:13 AM Tielen | 3h25 | 11:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 4328 · 3008 · 1530 | 8:20 AM Herentals station | 2h06 | 10:26 AM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 4208 · 1830 | 8:30 AM Tielen | 2h05 | 10:35 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 4208 · 709+581 | 8:30 AM Tielen | 3h08 | 11:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 4208 · 1830 | 8:43 AM Herentals station | 1h52 | 10:35 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 2979+19714 · 531 | 8:54 AM Herentals station | 2h07 | 11:01 AM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 3431+582 | 9:13 AM Tielen | 3h25 | 12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 4329 · 3009 · 1531 | 9:20 AM Herentals station | 2h06 | 11:26 AM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 4209 · 710+582 | 9:31 AM Tielen | 3h07 | 12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 4209 · 1831 | 9:31 AM Tielen | 2h04 | 11:35 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 4209 · 1831 | 9:44 AM Herentals station | 1h51 | 11:35 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 2980+19734 · 532 | 9:54 AM Herentals station | 2h07 | 12:01 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 3432+583 | 10:13 AM Tielen | 3h25 | 1:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 4330 · 3010 · 1532 | 10:20 AM Herentals station | 2h06 | 12:26 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 4210 · 1832 | 10:31 AM Tielen | 2h04 | 12:35 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 4210 · 711+583 | 10:31 AM Tielen | 3h07 | 1:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 4210 · 1832 | 10:44 AM Herentals station | 1h51 | 12:35 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 2981+19716 · 533 | 10:54 AM Herentals station | 2h07 | 1:01 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 3433+584 | 11:13 AM Tielen | 3h25 | 2:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 4331 · 3011 · 1533 | 11:20 AM Herentals station | 2h06 | 1:26 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
| 4211 · 1833 | 11:31 AM Tielen | 2h05 | 1:36 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 4211 · 712+584 | 11:31 AM Tielen | 3h07 | 2:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 4211 · 1833 | 11:44 AM Herentals station | 1h52 | 1:36 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 2982+19718 · 534 | 11:54 AM Herentals station | 2h07 | 2:01 PM Bruges station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Bruges
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Trains from Lille to Bruges run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 2h 4m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 4:09 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB from Lille to Bruges trainsIntercity, Regional, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB trains will get you between Lille and Bruges from $9 (€7). 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 4m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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
Regional frequency
8 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
9 a day
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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SNCB frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Lille to Bruges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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 Lille to Bruges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The train from Lille to Bruges takes 2h 4m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Lille to Bruges is 68 miles (111 km).
The first train from Lille to Bruges leaves at 4:09 AM.
The last train from Lille to Bruges leaves at 10:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lille to Bruges.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Bruges.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Bruges.
The train station in Lille that goes to Bruges is Tielen, which connects to Bruges station.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Bruges is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Lille to Bruges offers pleasant views of the scenic Belgian countryside, including charming villages and lush landscapes, providing a relaxing and enjoyable travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Lille to Bruges is feasible with a travel time of 2h 4m and a distance of 68 miles (111 km). There are 16 trains per day, providing convenient options for your journey.
In Bruges, you can enjoy a Canal Tour to explore the picturesque canals or indulge in a Chocolate Tasting Tour to savor Belgium's famous chocolates. Visit a local brewery to discover the brewing process and taste Belgian beers, or take a Horse-drawn Carriage Ride through the cobbled streets. Learn about traditional lace-making at the Lace Center. For sightseeing, visit the medieval Belfry of Bruges for panoramic city views, the Basilica of the Holy Blood, bustling Markt Square, Groeningemuseum for Flemish art, and the serene Minnewater Park.
A visit of two to three days in Bruges is ideal to explore its historic center, canals, museums, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Bruges.
Since both Lille and Bruges 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 include Brussels, Ghent, Lille, Antwerp, Zeebrugge.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Bruges 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 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 Lille to Bruges
Lille
Bruges
Amenities at train station
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information 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
Brugge-St.-Pieters
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
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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