There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Bruges by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain Ic / ...
3h 30m€35–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brugesbus 826 / ...
4h 20m€23–40Drive 240.9 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Brugescar 240.9 km
2h 58m€43–63Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain
3h 28m€139–409Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Vlissingentrain
- Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry Wsf
- Take the bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge Hoefijzerbus 42
5h 49m€33–77
Amsterdam to Bruges by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Bruges is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Bruges is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Bruges. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Bruges via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Bruges is 263 km. The road distance is 240.9 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Bruges without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Amsterdam to Bruges, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Bruges train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Bruges is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Bruges, Belgium?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bruges via Anvers-Central in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bruges 5 times a day. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Vlissingen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge Hoefijzer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge Hoefijzer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 (0)850401800
- [email protected]
- Website
- westerscheldeferry.nl
Ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.westerscheldeferry.nl/
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Amsterdam to Bruges train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Bruges is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Amsterdam to Bruges.
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