Wilhelmshaven to Bruges train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilhelmshaven to Bruges

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$144

Average price

$179

Fastest journey

8 h 42 m

Average duration

8 h 59 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

420 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wilhelmshaven to Bruges will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Wilhelmshaven to Bruges without transferring at least 3 times.

NordWestBahn
05:40AM9h10
Wilhelmshaven
02:50PMBruges
$1441One-way
3 transfers
NordWestBahn
06:08AM8h42
Wilhelmshaven
02:50PMBruges
$1541One-way
4 transfers
NordWestBahn
07:08AM8h53
Wilhelmshaven
04:01PMBruges
$2031One-way
4 transfers
NordWestBahn
06:40AM9h10
Wilhelmshaven
03:50PMBruges
$2151One-way
3 transfers

Live departures

Wilhelmshaven to Bruges train times

The table below shows live departures for Wilhelmshaven to Bruges trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:26 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NordWestBahn5:40 AM Wilhelmshaven
9h10
2:50 PM Bruges3 transfers
NordWestBahn6:08 AM Wilhelmshaven
8h42
2:50 PM Bruges4 transfers
NordWestBahn6:40 AM Wilhelmshaven
9h10
3:50 PM Bruges3 transfers
NordWestBahn7:08 AM Wilhelmshaven
8h53
4:01 PM Bruges4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wilhelmshaven to Bruges

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Wilhelmshaven to Bruges run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $176 (€144) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 16:08. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 8h 21m.

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
Distance
260 miles (420 km)
Average train duration
7h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$176 (€144)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 21m
First train
05:08
Last train
16:08
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn from Wilhelmshaven to Bruges trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Wilhelmshaven and Bruges from $176 (€144). 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
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

NordWestBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 42m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
NordWestBahn frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wilhelmshaven to Bruges

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilhelmshaven 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
Train ticket prices from Wilhelmshaven to Bruges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $176 (€144), while the average price is around $176 (€144).
A visit of two to three days in Bruges is ideal to explore its historic center, canals, museums, and enjoy the local cuisine.
The cheapest way to get from Wilhelmshaven to Bruges is by train, with a cost of around $176 (€144).
Yes, you can take the train from Wilhelmshaven to Bruges.
The train from Wilhelmshaven to Bruges takes 8h 21m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Wilhelmshaven that goes to Bruges is Wilhelmshaven station, which connects to Bruges station.
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 Wilhelmshaven to Bruges.
The distance by train from Wilhelmshaven to Bruges is 260 miles (420 km).
The first train from Wilhelmshaven to Bruges leaves at 5:08 AM.
The last train from Wilhelmshaven to Bruges leaves at 4:08 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wilhelmshaven to Bruges.
A day trip from Wilhelmshaven to Bruges is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 21m with a distance of 260 miles (420 km). The frequency is only 2 per day for trains.
The train journey from Wilhelmshaven to Bruges offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the German countryside, charming towns, and parts of the North Sea coast, providing a pleasant travel experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wilhelmshaven to Bruges

Wilhelmshaven
Bruges
The major train station for departures in Wilhelmshaven is Wilhelmshaven Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilhelmshaven Hbf for your trip from Wilhelmshaven 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
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • China Restaurant Pacific
  • Subway
  • PHO
  • Tayfun-Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • City Hotel Valois
  • Atlantic Hotel
  • Home

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