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Compare bus and train 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 $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. 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 $14, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price |
4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Bruges to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bruges to Rotterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:05 AM4h15Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West12:20 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$381One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus8:05 AM4h15Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West12:20 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$381One-way0 transfers
Fastest
509 · 19707+
94219:58 AM2h04Bruges station12:02 PMRotterdam Centraal$1151One-way2 transfers
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509 · 19707+
95399:58 AM2h19Bruges station12:17 PMRotterdam Centraal$621One-way2 transfers
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95399:19 AM2h58Bruges-St.-Pieters12:17 PMRotterdam Centraal$621One-way2 transfers
510 · 19709+
954310:58 AM2h19Bruges station1:17 PMRotterdam Centraal$621One-way2 transfers
FlixBus4:30 PM4h15Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West8:45 PMRotterdam, Zuidplein$381One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 PM4h35Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West9:05 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$381One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:05 AM2h45Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West6:50 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$701One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Rotterdam:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Rotterdam costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bruges and Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
- Travel with Intercity, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Regional, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to go to Rotterdam by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rotterdam by bus.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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