There are 4 ways to get from Bruges to Tilburg by train, bus, car, or 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
best- Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain Ec / ...
2h 43m€27–49Bus, line 45 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 802
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 to Turnhout Warande perron 1bus X41 / ...
- Take the bus from Turnhout Warande perron 3 to Tilburg Centraal Station perron Bbus 45
3h 48m€14–18Drive 163.4 km
- Drive from Bruges to Tilburgcar 163.4 km
1h 54m€31–44Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Brugge, Hoefijzer to Breskens, Veerhavenbus 42
- Take the ferry from Breskens, Veerhaven to Vlissingen, Westerhavenwegferry Wsf
- Take the train from Vlissingen to Tilburgtrain
4h 44m€34–53
Bruges to Tilburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Tilburg is to bus and line 45 bus which costs €14 - €18 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bruges to Tilburg is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bruges to Tilburg station. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Tilburg Centraal Station perron B via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 and Turnhout Warande perron 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Bruges to Tilburg. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Tilburg via Anvers-Central and Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Bruges and Tilburg is 182 km. The road distance is 163.4 km.
The best way to get from Bruges to Tilburg without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €27 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Bruges to Tilburg, including transfers.
Bruges to Tilburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Bruges to Tilburg train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.
The best way to get from Bruges to Tilburg is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €27 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 45 bus, which costs €14 - €18 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Tilburg, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Bruges to Tilburg via Anvers-Central and Breda in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges to Tilburg Centraal Station perron B via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3, Turnhout Warande perron 1, and Turnhout Warande perron 3 in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Vlissingen to Tilburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bruges to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 to Turnhout Warande perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Turnhout Warande perron 3 to Tilburg Centraal Station perron B
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Brugge, Hoefijzer to Breskens, Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Connexxion
- Phone
- +31 (0)850401800
- [email protected]
- Website
- westerscheldeferry.nl
Ferry from Breskens, Veerhaven to Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.westerscheldeferry.nl/
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Booking & Getting There
Bruges to Tilburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Bruges to Tilburg train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bruges to Tilburg is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Bruges to Tilburg.
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