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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Bruges

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€108

Average price

€120

Fastest journey

5 h 27 m

Average duration

6 h 8 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

504 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Bruges will cost around €120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €108.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Stuttgart for Bruges on Sun, Dec 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 59 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:51AM5h59
Stuttgart
12:50PMBruges
1081One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:23AM5h27
Stuttgart
12:50PMBruges
1081One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:51AM6h59
Stuttgart
04:50PMBruges
1451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Stuttgart to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €118.

Distance: 313 miles (504 km)

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Flight

€139

Average price

€42

Average price

Cheapest

€244

Average price

5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 13m

Average total duration

9h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 57m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Stuttgart to Bruges train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Bruges trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn3:02 AM Stuttgart
7h48
10:50 AM Bruges0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4:50 AM Stuttgart
6h00
10:50 AM Bruges0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:50 AM Stuttgart
7h00
2:50 PM Bruges0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:34 AM Stuttgart
7h16
4:50 PM Bruges0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn11:23 AM Stuttgart
7h27
6:50 PM Bruges0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Bruges

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Stuttgart to Bruges run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 5h 27m.

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 $17 (€14)
Distance
313 miles (504 km)
Average train duration
5h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 27m
First train
04:05
Last train
23:23
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 $17 (€14)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Bruges trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Bruges from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Bruges

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.

FAQs
A visit of two to three days in Bruges is ideal to explore its historic center, canals, museums, and enjoy the local cuisine.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Bruges is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 27m and the distance is 313 miles (504 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
The train from Stuttgart to Bruges takes 5h 27m and runs 5 per day.
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Bruges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $172 (€139).
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Bruges is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The last train from Stuttgart to Bruges leaves at 11:23 PM.
The first train from Stuttgart to Bruges leaves at 4:05 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Bruges.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Bruges.
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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Bruges.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Bruges offers scenic views of rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes, particularly as you travel through the German countryside and into Belgium.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Bruges is 313 miles (504 km).
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Bruges is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Bruges station.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Bruges

Stuttgart
Bruges
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to Bruges.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart FeuerseeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Maison Banh Mi
  • Bangkok Express
  • Graf Eberhard
  • Cafe Kaiserbau
Hotel
Hotel
  • Park Inn Stuttgart
  • Hansa Hotel
  • Novum Hotel Boulevard
  • Hotel Xenia
Stuttgart StadtmitteWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Café le Théatre
  • Maison Banh Mi
  • Bangkok Express
  • Graf Eberhard
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
  • Hansa Hotel
  • Novum Hotel Boulevard
  • Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte

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