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How to get fromBielefeld to Brugesby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Bielefeld to Bruges by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
    5h 31m
    €71–244

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Essen Hbfbus bus Dnipro
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Brugesbus bus N1360b
    7h 52m
    €44–62

  3. Drive  422.1 km

    1. Drive from Bielefeld to Brugescar car 422.1 km
    4h 22m
    €68–98

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
    5h 58m
    €131–244

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hengelotrain train
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Zutphentrain train
    3. Take the train from Zutphen to Vlissingentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry ferry Wsf
    5. Take the bus from Breskens, Veerhaven to Brugge, Hoefijzerbus bus 42
    10h 3m
    €69–131

Bielefeld to Bruges by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 499 km
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Bruges, Belgium?

You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Bruges via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Bruges via Essen Hbf and Essen central train station in around 7h 52m.

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