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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ostend to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. 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 €3, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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€5 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Ostend to Bruges is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Ostend to Bruges:
A bus is $0.51 (€0.41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ostend to Bruges costing on average $4 (€3).
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ostend and Bruges as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ostende and arrive in Bruges station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, De Lijn to go to Bruges by bus.
- Travel with PKP Intercity, CFL, Deutsche Bahn, Regional, SNCB to go to Bruges by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, De Lijn.
- 11 direct trains per day with PKP Intercity, CFL, Regional, SNCB.
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