There are 6 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Bruges by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Duesseldorf Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain Ic / ...
3h 29m€92–206Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Brugesbus N1360b / ...
4h 55m€25–45Drive 269 km
- Drive from Düsseldorf to Brugescar 269 km
3h 9m€41–60Fly, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane DUS - BRU
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain
6h 44m€139–325Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain Ic / ...
4h 23m€84–226Train #2
- Take the train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruggetrain 79
4h 45m
Düsseldorf to Bruges by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Bruges is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Düsseldorf to Bruges is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs €40 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Düsseldorf central bus station station and arriving at Bruges. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Düsseldorf to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Duesseldorf Hbf and arriving at Bruges via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Düsseldorf and Bruges is 352 km. The road distance is 269 km.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Bruges without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs €90 - €210.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Düsseldorf to Bruges, including transfers.
Düsseldorf to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Düsseldorf to Bruges train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Duesseldorf Hbf station.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Bruges is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs €90 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Bruges, Belgium?
You can take a train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Bruges via Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Bruges once daily. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- 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 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 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)
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brugge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Düsseldorf to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Düsseldorf to Bruges train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Düsseldorf to Bruges is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Düsseldorf to Bruges.
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