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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, while a flight costs an average of €436.
Distance: 329 miles (530 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€155 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest | €436 Average price | €103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Bruges:
A bus is €89 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Bruges costing on average €155.
A bus is €371 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bruges costing on average €436.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
Bus takes on average 11h 14m.
You'll arrive about 5h 5m sooner (2h 31m by flight vs 7h 36m by car). Tickets start at around €436 compared to roughly €103 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Bruges
How to get from Hamburg to Bruges by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Bruges is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 AM11h25Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:20 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€381One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 AM11h25Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:20 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€381One-way1 transfer
Fastest
KL1754 · KL170511:50 AM2h50Hamburg Airport2:40 PMBrussels Airport€2171One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 585 · ICE 652 · ICE 314 · IC 28379:13 AM7h37Hamburg Harburg4:50 PMBruges station€1541One-way3 transfers
ICE 2517 · ICE 314 · IC 28378:42 AM8h08Hamburg Hbf4:50 PMBruges station€1541One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM13h05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof8:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€381One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM13h15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof9:15 AMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€381One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM12h25Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West€411One-way1 transfer
KL1758 · KL17076:35 PM3h40Hamburg Airport10:15 PMBrussels Airport€2171One-way1 transfer
KL1750 · KL17036:10 AM3h40Hamburg Airport9:50 AMBrussels Airport€2171One-way1 transfer
KL1756 · KL17072:50 PM7h25Hamburg Airport10:15 PMBrussels Airport€2171One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Bruges:
A bus is €89 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Bruges costing on average €155.
A bus is €371 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bruges costing on average €436.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
Bus takes on average 11h 14m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Bruges as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Bruges station.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, KLM to go to Bruges by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bruges by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Bruges by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
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