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Bruxelles / Brussels to Brugge / Bruges by train
How to take the rail journey from Bruxelles/Brussels to Brugge/Bruges
All that’s good to know about taking the train from Brussels to Bruges with easy access to ticket, train, station and journey info.
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From Bruxelles-Central/Brussel-Centraal to Brugge
Journey Summary
1hr 3 min - 1hr 13 min
Daily
Travel Information
Final Destination: Oostende/Blankenberge/Brugge/Knokke
All trains also depart from: Bruxelles-Nord and Bruxelles-Midi
These trains take a north to south route across Bruxelles/Brussel calling first at Bruxelles-Nord station, before going on to call at Bruxelles-Central and then finally at Bruxelles-Midi.
So work out which would be the optimum station to head to in the Belgian capital, in order to board these trains.
The Bruxelles/Brussel public transport map is here
These trains also call at: Gent St-Pieters
These fast trains from Bruxelles to Brugge/Bruges only make one intermediate station call in Gent.
There are only 2 x of these fast IC trains per hour at weekends.
Both the double-deck and top-tier single deck Intercity trains are used on this route.
Mon - Fri = 3 x trains per hour
Sat/Sun = 2 x trains per hour
Tickets
Book early and save: No
Tickets can be booked online up to one month ahead, but they will cost the same if paid for at the station on the day of travel.
Note that seat reservations are not avilable on these trains.
Where to book
| Ticket Provider | Approximate Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Belgian Rail | * |
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Good to Know
When looking at the departure information screens at the station, take care to avoid the trains to Brugge, which are calling at Kortrijk; they're more than 45 mins slower than these trains.
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