There are 6 ways to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bruges by train (Eurostar), bus, night train, train, car, or plane
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 Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain Ic / ...
4h 21m€83–207Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Brugesbus N84
6h 10m€29–50Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nordnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Brugestrain Ic / ...
7h 24m€39–167Drive 307.9 km
- Drive from Cologne Bonn Airport to Brugescar 307.9 km
3h 7m€47–68Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain Ic / ...
4h 28m€53–267Fly, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CGN - BRU
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain
4h 59m€70–300
Cologne Bonn Airport to Bruges by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bruges is to bus which costs €29 - €50 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bruges is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cologne Airport CGN and arriving at Bruges. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen and arriving at Bruges via Koeln Hbf and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Cologne Bonn Airport and Bruges is 328 km. The road distance is 307.9 km.
The best way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bruges without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €80 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bruges, including transfers.
Cologne Bonn Airport to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Cologne Bonn Airport to Bruges train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bruges is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €80 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Cologne Bonn Airport, Germany and Bruges, Belgium?
You can take a vehicle from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bruges via Koeln/Bonn Flughafen, Koeln Hbf, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bruges twice daily. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Brussels Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Brussels Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Brussels Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Bonn Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €23–28
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne Bonn Airport to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Cologne Bonn Airport to Bruges train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne Bonn Airport to Bruges is 308 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bruges.
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