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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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€10 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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The best way to travel from Ghent to Bruges is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Ghent 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 Ghent to Bruges.
There are 2 ways to get from Ghent to Bruges: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Ghent to Bruges is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Bruges:
Taking a bus costs $6 (€5) less than taking a train, which costs on average $11 (€10) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Bruges from Ghent is by train with an average travel time of 22 min.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Getting to Bruges by bus takes 45 min on average.
The Ghent to Bruges distance is around 24 miles (38 km).
The average frequency per day from Ghent to Bruges is:
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ghent and Bruges 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 when traveling from Ghent to Bruges:
- Most travelers catch their bus from Gent, Ghent and arrive in Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
- Most travelers take a train from Ghent St Pieters to Bruges.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Ghent to Bruges:
- You can go to Bruges from Ghent by bus with FlixBus or De Lijn. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $5 (€4) with FlixBus from Ghent to Bruges on Omio.
- You can take a train from Ghent to Bruges with SNCB. Cheap tickets can be found for $11 (€10) with SNCB from Ghent to Bruges.
Yes, there are direct routes from Ghent to Bruges with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Bruges with FlixBus with 2 direct buses per day.
- You can check for a direct train to Bruges with SNCB with 10 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Bruges tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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