How to travel from Bruges to Rotterdam

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Compare train and bus for Bruges to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. 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 €11, and a train costs an average of €26.

Distance: 73 miles (118 km)

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€24

Average price

Cheapest

€60

Average price

4h 19m

Average total duration

3h 49m

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3h 0m

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2h 30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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from Bruges to Rotterdam

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
08:05AM4h15
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
12:20PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
$301One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus50578 · 1663
11:25AM7h30
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
06:55PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
$171One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

PKP Intercity509 · 19707+Eurostar9321
09:58AM2h04
Bruges station
12:02PMRotterdam Centraal
$1271One-way
2 transfers

Other options

PKP Intercity509 · 19707+Eurocity Direct9539
09:58AM2h19
Bruges station
12:17PMRotterdam Centraal
$691One-way
2 transfers
Regional559+PKP Intercity731+Eurocity Direct9539
09:19AM2h58
Bruges-St.-Pieters
12:17PMRotterdam Centraal
$691One-way
2 transfers
PKP Intercity510 · 19709+Eurocity Direct9543
10:58AM2h19
Bruges station
01:17PMRotterdam Centraal
$691One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:30PM4h15
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
08:45PMRotterdam, Zuidplein
$261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:30PM4h35
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
09:05PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
$261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
06:00PM3h00
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
09:00PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
$491One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bruges to Rotterdam

Travel to Rotterdam 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 Bruges to Rotterdam.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Bruges and Rotterdam including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bruges to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

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

A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Rotterdam costing on average $33 (€26).

The fastest way to travel from Bruges to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 0m.

The distance from Bruges to Rotterdam is approximately 73 miles (118 km).
The average frequency per day from Bruges to Rotterdam is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bruges and Rotterdam 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 Bruges to Rotterdam:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bruges station and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bruges to Rotterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rotterdam by bus.
  • Travel with PKP Intercity, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, Regional, EuroCity, SNCB to go to Rotterdam by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bruges to Rotterdam:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Bruges to Rotterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rotterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.

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