How to travel from Antwerp to Bruges

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Compare bus and train for Antwerp to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 23m. 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 $10, and a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 50 miles (82 km)

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2h 12m

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from Antwerp to Bruges

How to get from Antwerp to Bruges by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Antwerp to Bruges is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 AM1h15
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    11:55 AMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 AM1h15
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    11:55 AMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 AM1h15
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    11:55 AMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Intercity1831
    10:12 AM1h23
    Antwerp-Berchem
    11:35 AMBruges station
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity1831
    10:06 AM1h29
    Antwerp-Central
    11:35 AMBruges station
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity1832
    11:12 AM1h23
    Antwerp-Berchem
    12:35 PMBruges station
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:05 AM1h30
    Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
    12:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:55 AM2h40
    Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
    2:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:00 PM2h35
    Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
    8:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Antwerp to Bruges

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Antwerp to Bruges, 85,02% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Antwerp to Bruges and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Antwerp to Bruges

Travel to Bruges easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Antwerp to Bruges.

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There are 2 options to travel between Antwerp and Bruges including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Bruges is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Bruges:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Bruges costing on average $15 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Bruges is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Bruges take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 23m.

The distance from Antwerp to Bruges is approximately 50 miles (82 km).
The average frequency per day from Antwerp to Bruges is:
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Antwerp and Bruges as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Antwerp to Bruges:
  • Trains mostly depart from Antwerp-Central and arrive in Bruges station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) and arrive in Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Antwerp to Bruges, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, De Lijn to go to Bruges by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional, EuroCity, SNCB to go to Bruges by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Antwerp to Bruges with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct trains per day with SNCB.
  • 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Antwerp to Bruges often also extend their vacation to go to Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris, Ghent, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bruges and these popular destinations at a great price.

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