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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 an average ticket price of CHF 24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 24, while a train costs an average of CHF 65.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF 65 Average price | CHF 24 Average price Cheapest | CHF 37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m 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 |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Aachen to Bruges
Compare the available ways to get from Aachen to Bruges, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Bruges:
A bus is CHF 41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Bruges costing on average CHF 65.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 2m.
You'll arrive about 21m sooner (2h 22m by train vs 2h 43m by car). Tickets start at around CHF 65 compared to roughly CHF 37 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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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.
2:20 AM 4h55 Aachen 7:15 AM Bruges CHF 21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
2:20 AM 4h55 Aachen 7:15 AM Bruges CHF 21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
2:20 AM 4h55 Aachen 7:15 AM Bruges CHF 21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
8:35 AM 5h10 Aachen 1:45 PM Bruges CHF 27 1 One-way 0 transfers5:25 AM 6h00 Aachen 11:25 AM Bruges CHF 28 1 One-way 0 transfers3:20 AM 4h55 Aachen 8:15 AM Bruges CHF 28 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Bruges:
A bus is CHF 41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Bruges costing on average CHF 65.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 2m.
- Around 6 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, Eurostar, Intercity to go to Bruges by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bruges by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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