How to travel from Dortmund to Bruges

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Compare bus and train for Dortmund to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €47.

Distance: 183 miles (296 km)

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€86

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5h 2m

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4h 32m

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5h 36m

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5h 6m

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from Dortmund to Bruges

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

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

FlixBus
02:30AM8h55
Dortmund
11:25AMBruges
$251One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
02:30AM8h55
Dortmund
11:25AMBruges
$251One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
11:55AM6h50
Dortmund
06:45PMBruges
$591One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
10:26AM8h19
Dortmund
06:45PMBruges
$341One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Dortmund to Bruges

Travel to Bruges 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 Dortmund to Bruges.

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There are 2 options to travel between Dortmund and Bruges including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Bruges is a bus with an average price of $16 (€12).

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

A bus is $43 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Bruges costing on average $59 (€47).

A bus is $373 (€295) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Bruges costing on average $388 (€308).

The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Bruges is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 0m.

Other travel options to Bruges take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 21m.

Bus takes on average 6h 50m.

The distance from Dortmund to Bruges is approximately 183 miles (296 km).
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Bruges is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Bruges as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dortmund to Bruges:
  • Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Bruges station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dortmund to Bruges, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bruges by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, National Express to go to Bruges by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Dortmund to Bruges:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Dortmund to Bruges often also extend their vacation to go to Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris, Ghent, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bruges and these popular destinations at a great price.

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