How to travel from Schiphol to Bruges

There are 2 options to travel between Schiphol and Bruges including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Schiphol to Bruges is a bus with an average price of $46.

This is compared to other travel options from Schiphol to Bruges:

A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schiphol to Bruges costing on average $73.

The fastest way to travel from Schiphol to Bruges is by train with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Bruges take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 19m.

The distance from Schiphol to Bruges is approximately 100 miles (162 km).

The average frequency per day from Schiphol to Bruges is:

• Around 14 trains per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Schiphol and Bruges as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Schiphol to Bruges:

• Buses mostly depart from Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 and arrive in Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
• Trains mostly depart from Schiphol Airport and arrive in Bruges station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Schiphol to Bruges, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Bruges by bus.
• Travel with Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity to go to Bruges by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Schiphol to Bruges:

• 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.

Omio customers who travel from Schiphol to Bruges often also extend their vacation to go to Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris, Ghent, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bruges and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Bruges to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Bruges, you can enjoy a Canal Tour to explore the picturesque canals or indulge in a Chocolate Tasting Tour to savor Belgium's famous chocolates. Visit a local brewery to discover the brewing process and taste Belgian beers, or take a Horse-drawn Carriage Ride through the cobbled streets. Learn about traditional lace-making at the Lace Center. For sightseeing, visit the medieval Belfry of Bruges for panoramic city views, the Basilica of the Holy Blood, bustling Markt Square, Groeningemuseum for Flemish art, and the serene Minnewater Park.

A visit of two to three days in Bruges is ideal to explore its historic center, canals, museums, and enjoy the local cuisine.