The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Bruges
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
11 h 50 m
Average duration
14 h 19 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
1001 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bruges will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Of the 4 trains that leave Vienna for Bruges on Sun, Jan 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 25 the direct trains cover the 1001 km distance in an average of 14 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jan 25 the slowest trains will take 19 h 22 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 train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €84.
Distance: 621 miles (1001 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€148 Average price | €132 Average price | €74 Average price Cheapest |
12h 37m Average total duration 12h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 38m Average total duration 20h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vienna to Bruges train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bruges trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:13 AM Vienna | 11h50 | 7:03 PM Bruges | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:28 AM Vienna | 13h55 | 11:23 PM Bruges | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:13 AM Vienna | 12h10 | 11:23 PM Bruges | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:28 AM Vienna | 19h22 | 6:50 AM Bruges | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Bruges
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Vienna to Bruges start from as low as $106 (€84) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $186 (€148) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Vienna to Bruges with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 11h 32m but the average duration is 12h 7m
Train Operators
- Travel from Vienna to Bruges with Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Bruges station
- First train typically departs at 12:28 AM and the last at 11:23 PM
Distance 621 miles (1001 km) |
Average train duration 12h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€84) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 11h 32m |
First train 00:28 |
Last train 23:23 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Vienna to Bruges trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Vienna and Bruges from $34 (€27). 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 Vienna to Bruges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Bruges
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- 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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