There are 5 ways to get from Bruges to Tongeren by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bruges to Tongrestrain T
2h 42m€30–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Hasselt Stationbus N84
4h 58m€19–29Drive 185.8 km
- Drive from Bruges to Tongerencar 185.8 km
2h 3m€29–42Train, line 23 bus
- Take the train from Bruges to Saint-Trondtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Sint-Truiden Station perron 5 to Tongeren Sint-Truiderpoortbus 23 / ...
3h 5m€31–58Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tongrestrain Ic / ...
3h 25m€34–109
Bruges to Tongeren by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Tongeren is to bus which costs €18 - €29 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bruges to Tongeren is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bruges to Tongeren. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Tongeren Bilzerpoort via Hasselt Station perron 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bruges and arriving at Tongres. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Bruges and Tongeren is 200 km. The road distance is 185.8 km.
The best way to get from Bruges to Tongeren without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €30 - €70.
The train from Bruges to Tongres takes 2h 42m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Bruges to Tongeren bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Bruges to Tongeren train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.
The best way to get from Bruges to Tongeren is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €29 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Tongeren, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruges to Tongres twice daily. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Hasselt Station twice daily. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruges to Tongres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruges to Saint-Trond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tongres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bruges to Hasselt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Sint-Truiden Station perron 5 to Tongeren Sint-Truiderpoort
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Bruges to Tongeren bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hasselt Station.
Bruges to Tongeren train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Tongres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bruges to Tongeren is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Bruges to Tongeren.
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