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Compare bus and train for Aachen to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$60 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Bruges:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Bruges costing on average $60 (€49).
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
Travel optionsfrom Aachen to Bruges
How to get from Aachen to Bruges by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aachen to Bruges is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM4h45Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße8:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$321One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM4h45Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße8:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$321One-way1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 1110 · IC 153310:58 AM2h28Aachen Hbf1:26 PMBruges station$681One-way1 transfer
Other options
S41 · IC 5382:37 PM3h22Aachen Hbf5:59 PMBruges station$361One-way1 transfer
S41 · IC 5426:37 PM3h22Aachen Hbf9:59 PMBruges station$361One-way1 transfer
S41 · IC 5448:37 PM3h22Aachen Hbf11:59 PMBruges station$361One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:35 AM5h10Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße3:45 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$321One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 AM6h00Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße1:25 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$391One-way1 transfer
FlixBus4:20 AM4h55Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße9:15 AMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$671One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Bruges:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Bruges costing on average $60 (€49).
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Bruges as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Bruges station.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, Intercity, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCB to go to Bruges by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bruges by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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