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4.6Travel Information between Bruges and Brussels
 Distance | 55 miles (88 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $6 - $22 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $6 (€5) • 1 h 35 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $22 (€20) • 54 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or SNCB |
Take a train or bus to travel 55 miles (88 km) between Bruges and Brussels. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or SNCB among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bruges to Brussels.
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Travel from Bruges to Brussels: Journey Details
The distance between the two Belgian cities of Bruges and Brussels is only around 110 kilometers, so no commercial flights are available. Traveling by bus involves a complicated route of hopping from town to town on suburban services so the only time and cost effective method of traveling from Bruges to Brussels is by taking the train.
Return trips from Brussels to Bruges are also available.
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You can get from Bruges to Brussels 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Brussels is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $6 (€5) compared to other travel options to Brussels:
A bus is $16 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Brussels costing on average $22 (€20).
The quickest way to travel between Bruges and Brussels is by train, which takes on average 54 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 1 h 35 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 55 miles (88 km) between Bruges and Brussels.
The average frequency per day from Bruges to Brussels is:
- 6 buses a day.
- 12 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bruges and Brussels as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bruges to Brussels:
- Buses from Bruges to Brussels most often leave from Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Trains mostly depart from Bruges and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Bruges to Brussels:
- You can travel by bus from Bruges to Brussels with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Bruges to Brussels tickets for $6 (€5) on Omio.
- You can go to Brussels from Bruges by train with SNCB. You'll see cheap train tickets for $16 (€14) with SNCB from Bruges to Brussels on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bruges to Brussels with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus with 6 direct buses per day.
- Direct trains with SNCB with 11 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Brussels as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Brussels from Bruges.
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