There are 6 ways to get from Bruges to Dortmund by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 10 / ...
5h 18m€72–310Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Dortmund central bus stationbus N1360b
7h 25m€28–45Drive 321.7 km
- Drive from Bruges to Dortmundcar 321.7 km
3h 29m€50–73Train, fly
- Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain
5h 37m€179–448Train
- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Dortmund Hbftrain Thalys
5h 27m€112–235Train, bus
- Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Berchemtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp - Berchem to Dortmund - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 43m€39–70
Bruges to Dortmund by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Dortmund is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bruges to Dortmund is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €50 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bruges and arriving at Dortmund central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bruges to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Bruges and Dortmund is 429 km. The road distance is 321.7 km.
The best way to get from Bruges to Dortmund without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 5h 18m and costs €70 - €310.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Bruges to Dortmund, including transfers.
Bruges to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Bruges to Dortmund train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.
The best way to get from Bruges to Dortmund is to train via Cologne which takes 5h 18m and costs €70 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Dortmund, Germany?
You can take a train from Bruges to Dortmund Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Dortmund central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–270
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bruges to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bruges to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Bruges to Dortmund train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bruges to Dortmund is 322 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Bruges to Dortmund.
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