There are 4 ways to get from Bruges to Brunssum by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bruges to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlentrain S43 / ...
3h 51m€44–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Maastrichtbus N84
6h 49m€28–41Bus via Charleroi Airport (CRL)
- Take the bus from Bruges Sint-Michiels Station West to Charleroi Airportbus flibco 768
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231bus flibco 6581
6h 13m€48–85Drive 213.5 km
- Drive from Bruges to Brunssumcar 213.5 km
2h 19m€45–64
Bruges to Brunssum by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Brunssum is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Bruges to Brunssum is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bruges station to Brunssum. However, there are services departing from Bruges Sint-Michiels Station West and arriving at Brunssum, Lindeplein via Charleroi Airport, Maastricht and Heerlen, Station Heerlen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Bruges to Brunssum. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Heerlen via Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Bruges and Brunssum is 256 km. The road distance is 213.5 km.
The best way to get from Bruges to Brunssum without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs €40 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Bruges to Brunssum, including transfers.
Bruges to Brunssum bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Bruges Sint-Michiels Station West.
Bruges to Brunssum train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.
The best way to get from Bruges to Brunssum is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs €40 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus via Charleroi Airport (CRL), which costs €45 - €90 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Brunssum, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Bruges to Brunssum, Lindeplein via Liège-Guillemins, Heerlen, and Heerlen, Station Heerlen in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges Sint-Michiels Station West to Brunssum, Lindeplein via Charleroi Airport, Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231, Maastricht, and Heerlen, Station Heerlen in around 6h 13m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruges to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Bruges Sint-Michiels Station West to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Flibco
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bruges to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Bruges to Brunssum bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Charleroi Airport station.
Bruges to Brunssum train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bruges to Brunssum is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Bruges to Brunssum.
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