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Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a flight costs an average of €458.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
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€70 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €458 Average price | €44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Bruges
Compare the available ways to get from Düsseldorf to Bruges, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Bruges:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Bruges costing on average €70.
A bus is €428 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bruges costing on average €458.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 33m.
Bus takes on average 6h 1m.
Tickets start at around €70 compared to roughly €44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€25. The journey takes 3h 37m versus 3h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Düsseldorf to Bruges
How to get from Düsseldorf to Bruges by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bruges is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus3:50 PM4h55Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf8:45 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus3:50 PM4h55Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf8:45 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
KL1800 · KL170511:30 AM2h45Dusseldorf Airport2:15 PMBrussels Airport€2631One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 28529 · ICE 10 · IC 28437:00 PM3h50Düsseldorf Hbf10:50 PMBruges station€481One-way2 transfers
- 26430 · 18966 · IC 5447:21 PM4h43Düsseldorf Hbf12:04 AMBruges station€631One-way2 transfers
- 28525 · ICE 12 · IC 28415:00 PM3h50Düsseldorf Hbf8:50 PMBruges station€651One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 AM6h20Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1:25 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€371One-way1 transfer
50429 · 5057910:40 AM12h15Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf10:55 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€391One-way1 transfer
LH79+LH55886:20 AM3h50Dusseldorf Airport10:10 AMBrussels Airport€1921One-way1 transfer- KL1804 · KL17076:40 PM3h40Dusseldorf Airport10:20 PMBrussels Airport€1981One-way1 transfer
- KL1796 · KL17036:15 AM3h55Dusseldorf Airport10:10 AMBrussels Airport€1981One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Bruges:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Bruges costing on average €70.
A bus is €428 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bruges costing on average €458.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 33m.
Bus takes on average 6h 1m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Bruges as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Bruges station.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
- Travel with KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Bruges by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bruges by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Intercity, VIAS Rail GmbH, Regional to go to Bruges by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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