There are 10 ways to get from Bruges to Kirkenes by train, plane, bus, car, night train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport
best- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane BRU - KKN
9h 59mkr 1,362–7,993Train, bus, drive
- 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 Magdeburg Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Magdeburg to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Murmansktrain
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus 211
- Drive from Zapolyarny to Kirkenescar
3d 3hkr 4,412–9,287Train, bus, night train, car ferry
- Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Berchemtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus
- Take the nighttrain from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain Nt
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Harstad Byterminalbus 200
- Take the carferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
4d 3hkr 5,277–11,790Drive 3,262.8 km
- Drive from Bruges to Kirkenescar 3,262.8 km
36h 16mkr 6,647–9,601Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Kirkenes Airport
- Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane AMS - KKN
12h 10mkr 1,826–5,736Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Ivalo, bus
- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Ivalo (IVL)plane BRU - IVL
- Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus
14h 41mkr 6,407–8,913Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport
- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane CDG - KKN
12h 38mkr 2,033–7,943Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport
- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane DUS - KKN
13h 33mkr 2,287–6,693Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Vadsø Airport, drive
- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vadsø Airport (VDS)plane BRU - VDS
- Drive from Vadsø Airport (VDS) to Kirkenescar
13h 49mkr 1,367–4,163Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Bruges to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Copenhagen Busterminalbus
- Take the bus from Köpenhamn Dybbölsbro busterm to Oslo Bussterminalbus 675 / ...
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skateflukaiabus
- Take the carferry from Ålesund to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
6d 3hkr 9,440–21,136
Bruges to Kirkenes by train, foot, bus, night train, and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Kirkenes is to train and fly and drive which costs kr 1300 - kr 4200 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Bruges to Kirkenes is to train and fly which takes 9h 59m and costs kr 1300 - kr 8000.
The distance between Bruges and Kirkenes is 2601 km. The road distance is 3262.8 km.
The best way to get from Bruges to Kirkenes without a car is to train and bus and night train and car ferry which takes 4 days 3h and costs kr 5000 - kr 12000.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Bruges to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bruges to Kirkenes is 3263 km. It takes approximately 36h 16m to drive from Bruges to Kirkenes.
There are 40+ hotels available in Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Kirkenes, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Bruges to Kirkenes. However, you can take the train to Bruxelles-Midi, take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport (KKN), walk to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen, then take the line 150 bus to Thon Hotel Kirkenes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bruges to Kirkenes via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, Köln Hbf, Magdeburg Hbf, Magdeburg, Minsk Central Bus Station, Minsk Pas, Murmansk, Murmansk Bus station, and Zapolyarny in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Stavanger, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,700
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Vadsø Airport via Oslo, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Vadsø Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Oslo, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,400
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–3,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–3,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–8,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,400
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Ivalo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–8,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Ivalo via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–6,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–3,700
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 170–280
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 170–280
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–300
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–310
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 270–420
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 170–280
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 170–280
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 170–280
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 170–280
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 85–140
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–370
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–370
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 430–900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–370
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–370
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–370
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 430–900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–370
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,400
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–950
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,000
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,400
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Minsk Pas to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,392
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- kr 1,400–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- kr 2,392
- 1nd Class (SW)
- kr 4,500–5,500
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–4,100
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 600–950
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- [email protected]
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Magdeburg to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,100
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Website
- route51.ru
Bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 34
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Antwerp to Malmö central train station FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Harstad Byterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Köpenhamn Dybbölsbro busterm to Oslo Bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,800
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skateflukaia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,700
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 3,700–6,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Ålesund to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 8,500–14,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Ålesund to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 13h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 5,500–6,000
- Website
- Havila
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