There are 6 ways to get from Drachten to Bruges by train, bus, car, plane, 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 Heerenveen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain Ic / ...
6h 29m€59–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Drachten to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N44 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brugesbus 1834 / ...
8h€38–59Drive 360.4 km
- Drive from Drachten to Brugescar 360.4 km
4h 3m€67–96Train, fly
- Take the train from Heerenveen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain
6h 13m€162–387Train via Lelystad
- Take the train from Heerenveen to Lelystad Centrumtrain
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain Ic / ...
7h 8m€60–122Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Alkmaar, Stationbus 350
- Take the train from Haarlem to Vlissingentrain
- Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry Wsf
- Take the bus from Breskens, Veerhaven to Brugge, Hoefijzerbus 42
10h 24m€55–109
Drachten to Bruges by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Drachten to Bruges is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Drachten to Bruges is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Drachten to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Drachten, Noorderbuurt and arriving at Bruges via Drachten and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Drachten to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Heerenveen and arriving at Bruges via Schiphol Airport Train Station and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Drachten and Bruges is 446 km. The road distance is 360.4 km.
The best way to get from Drachten to Bruges without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Drachten to Bruges, including transfers.
Drachten to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Drachten station.
Drachten to Bruges train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Heerenveen station.
The best way to get from Drachten to Bruges is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Drachten, Netherlands and Bruges, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein to Bruges via Heerenveen, Busstation, Heerenveen, Schiphol Airport Train Station, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drachten, Noorderbuurt to Bruges via Drachten, Transferium Oost, Drachten, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 8h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–310
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heerenveen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heerenveen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heerenveen to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Haarlem to Vlissingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- 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
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Drachten to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Alkmaar, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Breskens, Veerhaven to Brugge, Hoefijzer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Connexxion
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Breskens, Veerhaven to Brugge, Hoefijzer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +31 (0)850401800
- [email protected]
- Website
- westerscheldeferry.nl
Ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.westerscheldeferry.nl/
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Booking & Getting There
Drachten to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Drachten to Bruges train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drachten to Bruges is 360 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Drachten to Bruges.
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