The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaventem to Bruges
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaventem to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaventem to Bruges will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 5 trains that leave Zaventem for Bruges on Thu, Nov 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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 and bus for Zaventem to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€22 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zaventem to Bruges train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Bruges trains for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:48 PM Zaventem | 1h38 | 2:26 PM Bruges | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:05 PM Zaventem | 1h45 | 5:50 PM Bruges | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 20 | |||||
![]() | 6:48 AM Zaventem | 1h38 | 8:26 AM Bruges | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:35 AM Zaventem | 1h26 | 11:01 AM Bruges | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:48 AM Zaventem | 1h38 | 11:26 AM Bruges | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaventem to Bruges
Trains from Zaventem to Bruges run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Zaventem to Bruges trainsPKP Intercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Zaventem and Bruges from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Train tickets from Zaventem to Bruges: when to book to save $
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
- Buying your train ticket from Zaventem - Bruges 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 0% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
- If you book a ticket Zaventem - Bruges with 2 months in advance you save up to about 22% compared to the initial price.
- By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 10%.
- On Omio you can find all offers, train times and prices for train travel in Europe, the U.S., and Canada.
FAQs: Trains from Zaventem to Bruges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem 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 Zaventem to Bruges
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the main airport road.
- Restaurant Belair
- Black Pearls
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport
- NH Brussels Airport
- 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 trains to Brussels and other destinations
- Hall 2: ticketing and information
- Train: SNCB/NMBS services
- 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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