You can get from Rotterdam to Bruges by train, bus or flight.
To get from Rotterdam to Bruges on Jul 05 we recommend taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, and flight, .
Distance | 73 miles (117 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus or train | |
Ticket price range | $12 - $65 | |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $12 (€11) • 3 h 19 min | |
Fastest mode | Train • $65 (€58) • 2 h 32 min | |
Popular travel companies | Flixbus or Thalys |
Travel 73 miles (117 km) by bus or train between Rotterdam and Bruges. If speed is a priority, then a train is the best option with an average duration of 2 h 32 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $12 (€11). The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Flixbus or Thalys among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Rotterdam to Bruges.
International travel from Rotterdam, Netherlands to Bruges, Belgium is: Fully open.
Entry into Belgium is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands.
Conditions of entry:
All travelers in Belgium must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 6/27/22; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your upcoming trip from Rotterdam to Bruges.
Return travel to Rotterdam, Netherlands from Belgium is: Fully open.
Entry into Netherlands is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Belgium.
Requirements for reentering Netherlands:
All travelers must abide by the following measures in Netherlands to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:
The above information about your return travel to Rotterdam, Netherlands was last verified on 6/27/22. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to your planned date of travel to Rotterdam from Bruges.
You can travel from Rotterdam to Bruges 2 different ways: bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel to Bruges from Rotterdam is by taking a bus with an average price of $12 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options to Bruges:
Taking a bus is usually $52 (€47) less than taking a train to Bruges, which costs on average $65 (€58) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Bruges from Rotterdam is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 32 min.
Other travel options to Bruges can usually take longer:
In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 3 h 19 min.
Bruges is approximately 73 miles (117 km) away from Rotterdam.
The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Bruges is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Bruges as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rotterdam to Bruges:
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Yes, there are direct routes from Rotterdam to Bruges with the following travel companies:
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.
Before traveling from Rotterdam to Bruges, it’s good to know what ticket you can buy and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:
But we recommend booking Rotterdam to Bruges tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.
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