There are 6 ways to get from Aachen to Bruges by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain Ic / ...
2h 18m€43–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Brugesbus N84
4h 55m€19–35Drive 229.1 km
- Drive from Aachen to Brugescar 229.1 km
2h 29m€36–52Train
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain Ic / ...
2h 19m€43–176Train #2
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruggetrain 79
2h 32m€40–180Train #3
- Take the train from Aachen West to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43 / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brugestrain Ic / ...
3h 45m€48–166
Aachen to Bruges by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Bruges is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Bruges is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 18m and costs €40 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aachen station west station and arriving at Bruges. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aachen, Hbf and arriving at Brugge. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Aachen and Bruges is 243 km. The road distance is 229.1 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Bruges without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 18m and costs €40 - €180.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Aachen to Bruges, including transfers.
Aachen to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Bruges train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen, Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Bruges is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 18m and costs €40 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Bruges, Belgium?
You can take a train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruges via Bruxelles Midi and Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Bruges twice daily. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brugge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aachen station west to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Aachen to Bruges train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Bruges is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Aachen to Bruges.
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