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Compare bus and train for Bruges to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. 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 $7, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Bruges to Antwerp:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Antwerp costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 31m.
Travel optionsfrom Bruges to Antwerp
How to get from Bruges to Antwerp by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bruges to Antwerp is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus2:20 PM1h35Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West3:55 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$111One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus2:20 PM1h35Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West3:55 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus4:30 AM1h10Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West5:40 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$231One-way0 transfers
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508 · 7308:59 AM1h24Bruges station10:23 AMAntwerp-Central$141One-way1 transfer
510 · 73210:59 AM1h24Bruges station12:23 PMAntwerp-Central$141One-way1 transfer
511 · 73311:59 AM1h24Bruges station1:23 PMAntwerp-Central$141One-way1 transfer
FlixBus4:10 PM2h05Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West6:15 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:05 AM2h30Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West10:35 AMAntwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)$171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 PM2h50Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West7:20 PMAntwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)$181One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Antwerp:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Antwerp costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 31m.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bruges and Antwerp as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bruges station and arrive in Antwerp-Central.
- Buses mostly depart from Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West and arrive in Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
- Travel with Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, SNCB to go to Antwerp by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Antwerp by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Intercity, SNCB.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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