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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges without transferring at least once.
1529+
5798:20 AM1h18Brussels-Central9:38 AMBruges-St.-Pieters$221One-way1 transfer- 1532+58211:16 AM1h22Brussels-North12:38 PMBruges-St.-Pieters$221One-way1 transfer
- 1529+5798:15 AM1h23Brussels-North9:38 AMBruges-St.-Pieters$221One-way1 transfer
- 1531+58110:21 AM1h17Brussels-Central11:38 AMBruges-St.-Pieters$221One-way1 transfer
- 1531+58110:16 AM1h22Brussels-North11:38 AMBruges-St.-Pieters$221One-way1 transfer
- 1531+58110:21 AM1h17Brussels-Central11:38 AMBruges-St.-Pieters$221One-way1 transfer
- 1532+58211:21 AM1h17Brussels-Central12:38 PMBruges-St.-Pieters$221One-way1 transfer
- 1529+5798:20 AM1h18Brussels-Central9:38 AMBruges-St.-Pieters$221One-way1 transfer
- 1530+5809:20 AM1h18Brussels-Central10:38 AMBruges-St.-Pieters$221One-way1 transfer
- 1532+58211:16 AM1h22Brussels-North12:38 PMBruges-St.-Pieters$221One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges 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 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges is a bus with an average price of $12 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges costing on average $19 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Josse-ten-Noode and Bruges including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 7m faster (1h 9m by train vs 1h 16m by car) and roughly $0.94 (€0.76) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($19 (€16) vs $20 (€16)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity, Regional, SNCB.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979+1529+579 | 8:15 AM Brussels Congress | 1h23 | 9:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 1529+579 | 8:15 AM Brussels-North | 1h23 | 9:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 1529+579 | 8:20 AM Brussels-Central | 1h18 | 9:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 1980+1530+580 | 9:15 AM Brussels Congress | 1h23 | 10:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 1530+580 | 9:15 AM Brussels-North | 1h23 | 10:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 1530+580 | 9:20 AM Brussels-Central | 1h18 | 10:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 1981+1531+581 | 10:15 AM Brussels Congress | 1h23 | 11:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 1531+581 | 10:16 AM Brussels-North | 1h22 | 11:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 1531+581 | 10:21 AM Brussels-Central | 1h17 | 11:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 1982+1532+582 | 11:15 AM Brussels Congress | 1h23 | 12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 1532+582 | 11:16 AM Brussels-North | 1h22 | 12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 1532+582 | 11:21 AM Brussels-Central | 1h17 | 12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 1h 7m.
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 (€7)
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 (€7)
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Saint-Josse-ten-Noode and Bruges from $8 (€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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Intercity frequency
20 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 12m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Regional frequency
6 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
SNCB frequency
51 a day
Complete guide to Bruges
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.
- Recommended
Historium Bruges
An immersive museum experience on the Markt that recreates medieval Bruges with multimedia rooms and panoramic views. Popular with first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Sint-Janshospitaal Museum
A former medieval hospital displaying medical history, archives, and works by Hans Memling. It combines art, heritage, and architecture in one site.
- Must visit
Markt
Bruges’ central market square, surrounded by colorful guild houses and major landmarks. It is the city’s main gathering point and first stop for most visitors.
- Must visit
Burg Square
A compact historic square lined with civic and religious monuments including the Basilica of the Holy Blood and City Hall. It is essential for Bruges’ medieval core.
- Must visit
Rozenhoedkaai
The city’s most photographed canal-side viewpoint, famous for postcard-perfect reflections and towers. It is a classic social media favorite.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and herbs, served with Belgian fries. A classic Belgian meal widely enjoyed in Bruges.
Carbonade Flamande
Traditional Flemish beef stew slowly cooked with dark Belgian beer, onions, and mustard. Rich, sweet-savory, and deeply associated with Flanders.
Waterzooi
A creamy Flemish stew, usually made with chicken or fish and vegetables. Comforting and historic, it is a hallmark of regional cuisine.
Sans Cravate
Michelin-recognized fine dining restaurant offering seasonal tasting menus with polished service in an intimate setting.
Bistro Den Amand
Established bistro near the center serving refined Belgian cuisine in an elegant but approachable setting.
Brasserie Raymond
Classic Bruges brasserie appreciated for Belgian comfort food, careful cooking, and a cozy old-town atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Western European standards. Hotels in peak season can be pricey, but casual dining and local transport are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- EUR 7.50
To the city center
Brugge Railway Station, Bruges -> Markt, Bruges
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can tap a contactless bank card or mobile device on De Lijn trams and buses; the fare is charged automatically.
- Bruges city center is walkable from Brugge railway station, so walking is often the easiest option in good weather.
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode 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 Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The train from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges takes 1h 7m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges leaves at 8:05 AM.
The distance by train from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges is 55 miles (89 km).
The last train from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regional, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges.
The train station in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode that goes to Bruges is Brussels-North, which connects to Bruges station.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges offers scenic views of the Belgian countryside, passing through charming towns, lush fields, and picturesque landscapes, especially beautiful in spring and summer.
Yes, a day trip from Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m and covers 55 miles (89 km). Trains run 16 times per day.
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 Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges.
Since both Saint-Josse-ten-Noode 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 Saint-Josse-ten-Noode 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 Saint-Josse-ten-Noode to Bruges
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
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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