There are 4 ways to get from Bruges to Orval Abbey by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bruges to Libramonttrain T
6h 53m€52–83Drive 269.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Bruges to Orval Abbeycar 269.2 km
3h 3m€44–64Bus
- Take the bus from Bruges Sint-Michiels Station West to Charleroi Airportbus flibco 768
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Arlon Route de Neufchâteaubus flibco
8h 25m€52–92Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Arlontrain Ic / ...
7h 9m€54–92
Bruges to Orval Abbey by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Orval Abbey is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Bruges to Orval Abbey is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bruges station to Orval Abbey. However, there are services departing from Bruges Sint-Michiels Station West and arriving at ORVAL Carrefour via Charleroi Airport, ARLON TEC - Rue des Genêts and VIRTON Pierrard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bruges to Orval Abbey. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Florenville via Libramont. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Bruges and Orval Abbey is 291 km. The road distance is 269.2 km.
The best way to get from Bruges to Orval Abbey without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs €50 - €85.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Bruges to Orval Abbey, including transfers.
Bruges to Orval Abbey bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Bruges Sint-Michiels Station West.
Bruges to Orval Abbey train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.
The best way to get from Bruges to Orval Abbey is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs €50 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Orval Abbey, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruges to Libramont 6 times a week. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges Sint-Michiels Station West to Orval Abbey via Charleroi Airport, Arlon Route de Neufchâteau, ARLON TEC - Rue des Genêts, VIRTON Pierrard, and ORVAL Carrefour in around 8h 25m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Libramont
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Arlon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- 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
- €15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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 Arlon Route de Neufchâteau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Flibco
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Booking & Getting There
Bruges to Orval Abbey bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Charleroi Airport station.
Bruges to Orval Abbey train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Libramont station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bruges to Orval Abbey is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Bruges to Orval Abbey.
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