The average train between Bielefeld and Bruges takes 6h and the fastest train takes 5h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Bielefeld to Bruges. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Bielefeld and Bruges. The earliest departure is at 4:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Bielefeld is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Bruges at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 17m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bielefeld to Bruges? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bielefeld to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld station and arriving at Bruges station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
Bielefeld to Bruges train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.
Bielefeld to Bruges train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bruges station.
Book your Bielefeld to Bruges train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bielefeld and Bruges is 377.2 km. The road distance is 499 km.
You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Bruges via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 31m.