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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Bruges

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$99

Average price

$139

Fastest journey

11 h 37 m

Average duration

16 h 47 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

1001 km

Cheap tickets

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 $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Vienna for Bruges on Thu, Dec 11, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 1001 km distance in an average of 16 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 37 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 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.

Deutsche Bahn
11:28AM19h22
Vienna
06:50AMBruges
$991One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:13AM11h37
Vienna
08:50PMBruges
$1211One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
11:13AM17h37
Vienna
04:50AMBruges
$1611One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
12:28PM18h33
Vienna
07:01AMBruges
$1741One-way
0 transfers

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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12h 37m

Average total duration

12h 7m

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30m

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4h 53m

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Average total duration

20h 8m

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Live departures

Vienna to Bruges train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bruges trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn11:13 AM Vienna
11h37
10:50 PM Bruges0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn11:28 AM Vienna
19h22
6:50 AM Bruges0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn3:13 PM Vienna
17h37
8:50 AM Bruges0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Bruges

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Trains from Vienna to Bruges run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 621 miles (1001 km) distance in 11h 32m.

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 $34 (€27)
Distance
621 miles (1001 km)
Average train duration
12h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$104 (€84)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
11h 32m
First train
00:28
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 $34 (€27)

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

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
11h 37m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
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 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.

FAQs
A visit of two to three days in Bruges is ideal to explore its historic center, canals, museums, and enjoy the local cuisine.
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 day trip from Vienna to Bruges is not feasible as the travel duration is 11h 32m and the distance is 621 miles (1001 km). There are 4 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Vienna to Bruges offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Austrian and German countryside, charming small towns, and the rolling hills of Belgium, providing travelers with a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Bruges.
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Bruges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $104 (€84), while the average price is around $183 (€148).
The distance by train from Vienna to Bruges is 621 miles (1001 km).
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Bruges is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The first train from Vienna to Bruges leaves at 12:28 AM.
The last train from Vienna to Bruges leaves at 11:23 PM.
The train from Vienna to Bruges takes 11h 32m and runs 4 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Bruges.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Bruges is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Bruges station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Bruges.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vienna to Bruges

Vienna
Bruges
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Westbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Westbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Bruges.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Westpol
  • Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
  • Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
  • Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Wien Westbahnhof
  • Metro: Line U3, Line U6
  • Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
  • Bus: Several lines available
Wien PratersternWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the roundabout.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Gasthaus Hansy
  • Rollercoaster Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Austria Classic Hotel Wien
  • Motel One Wien-Prater
  • Hotel Praterstern
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Wien Praterstern
  • Metro: Line U1, Line U2
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S7
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • L’Osteria
  • Akakiko
  • McDonald’s
  • Oberlaa
  • Nordsee
  • Som Kitchen
  • Starbucks
  • Admiral Sports Bar
  • Asia Gourmet
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Star Inn Hotel
  • Quartier Belvedere
  • AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desks are located at each end of the main level.

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