The average train between Heidelberg and Bruges takes 5h 54m and the fastest train takes 5h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Heidelberg 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 4 hours between Heidelberg and Bruges. The earliest departure is at 3:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 7:13 PM which arrives into Bruges at 1:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 5h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 43m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Bruges station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
Heidelberg to Bruges train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Bruges train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bruges station.
Book your Heidelberg to Bruges train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Heidelberg and Bruges is 436.7 km. The road distance is 570 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Bruges via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 59m.