The average train between Ratingen and Bruges takes 4h 33m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Ratingen 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 Ratingen and Bruges. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ratingen is at 8:44 PM which arrives into Bruges at 1:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Düsseldorf Hbf and take an average of 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 16m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Ratingen 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 Ratingen to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf station and arriving at Bruges station via Bruxelles Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
Ratingen to Bruges train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Ratingen to Bruges train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruges station.
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The distance between Ratingen and Bruges is 252.5 km. The road distance is 277 km.
You can take a train from Ratingen Ost S to Bruges via Düsseldorf Hbf, Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 30m.