The average train between Leeuwarden and Bruges takes 7h 3m and the fastest train takes 6h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Leeuwarden 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 Leeuwarden and Bruges. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeuwarden is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Bruges at 10:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Schiphol Airport and take an average of 7h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 20m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Leeuwarden 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 Leeuwarden to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Leeuwarden station and arriving at Bruges station via Schiphol Airport Train Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
Leeuwarden to Bruges train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leeuwarden station.
Leeuwarden to Bruges train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Bruges station.
Book your Leeuwarden to Bruges train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Leeuwarden and Bruges is 283 km. The road distance is 452 km.
You can take a train from Leeuwarden to Bruges via Schiphol Airport and Anvers-Central in around 5h 37m.