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Compare bus, train, and flight for Basel to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 289 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 289, while a flight costs an average of zł 2,097.
Distance: 318 miles (513 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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zł 653 Average price | zł 289 Average price Cheapest | zł 2,097 Average price | zł 838 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 49m Average total duration 11h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Basel to Bruges
Compare the available ways to get from Basel to Bruges, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Bruges:
A bus is zł 365 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Bruges costing on average zł 653.
A bus is zł 1,809 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Bruges costing on average zł 2,097.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
Bus takes on average 11h 49m.
The journey is about 1m faster (6h 49m by train vs 6h 50m by car) and roughly zł 185 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł 653 vs zł 838). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Basel to Bruges
How to get from Basel to Bruges by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Bruges is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:40 PM 15h35 Basel 8:15 AM Bruges zł 203 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
4:40 PM 15h35 Basel 8:15 AM Bruges zł 203 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
11:30 PM 12h55 Basel 12:25 PM Bruges zł 250 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
8:00 PM 17h20 Basel 1:20 PM Bruges zł 226 1 One-way 0 transfers8:40 PM 15h55 Basel 12:35 PM Bruges zł 260 1 One-way 0 transfers9:40 PM 15h55 Basel 1:35 PM Bruges zł 282 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Bruges:
A bus is zł 365 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Bruges costing on average zł 653.
A bus is zł 1,809 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Bruges costing on average zł 2,097.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
Bus takes on average 11h 49m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Bruges as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Bruges station.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
- Travel with KLM, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Vueling, Air France, easyJet to go to Bruges by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bruges by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bruges by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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