The average train between Nijmegen and Bruges takes 4h 40m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Nijmegen 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 hourly between Nijmegen and Bruges. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nijmegen is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Bruges at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Breda and take an average of 4h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen station and arriving at Bruges station via Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
Nijmegen to Bruges train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Nijmegen station.
Nijmegen to Bruges train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Bruges station.
Book your Nijmegen to Bruges train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Nijmegen and Bruges is 195 km. The road distance is 247 km.
You can take a train from Nijmegen to Bruges via Breda and Anvers-Central in around 4h 23m.