Gelsenkirchen to Bruges Trains

Gelsenkirchen to Bruges trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gelsenkirchen and Bruges takes 5h 43m and the fastest train takes 4h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Gelsenkirchen 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.

5h 43m
Duration: 402 km
Distance: €95
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain Ic / ...

4h 48m

€57–209

Gelsenkirchen to Bruges train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Gelsenkirchen and Bruges. The earliest departure is at 11:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Bruges at 9:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 5h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

11:48 AM → 4:53 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
5:48 PM → 10:50 PM
5h 2m • 2 changes
10:38 PM → 9:51 AM
Arrives next day
11h 13m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

11:13 AM → 3:51 PM
4h 38m • 2 changes
11:48 AM → 4:51 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
2:13 PM → 6:51 PM
4h 38m • 2 changes
3:13 PM → 7:51 PM
4h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

11:13 AM → 3:51 PM
4h 38m • 2 changes
1:13 PM → 5:51 PM
4h 38m • 2 changes
2:13 PM → 6:51 PM
4h 38m • 2 changes
3:13 PM → 7:51 PM
4h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

11:13 AM → 3:52 PM
4h 39m • 2 changes
2:13 PM → 6:45 PM
4h 32m • 2 changes
3:13 PM → 7:52 PM
4h 39m • 2 changes
4:13 PM → 8:52 PM
4h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

11:13 AM → 3:52 PM
4h 39m • 2 changes
2:13 PM → 6:45 PM
4h 32m • 2 changes
3:13 PM → 7:52 PM
4h 39m • 2 changes
4:13 PM → 8:52 PM
4h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

11:13 AM → 3:52 PM
4h 39m • 2 changes
2:13 PM → 6:45 PM
4h 32m • 2 changes
3:13 PM → 7:52 PM
4h 39m • 2 changes
4:13 PM → 8:52 PM
4h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

11:13 AM → 3:52 PM
4h 39m • 2 changes
2:13 PM → 6:45 PM
4h 32m • 2 changes
3:13 PM → 7:52 PM
4h 39m • 2 changes
4:13 PM → 8:52 PM
4h 39m • 2 changes
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