There are 6 ways to get from France to Bruges by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain Ic / ...
2h 42m€68–248Bus via Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to Brugesbus 1740
5h 43m€25–45Drive 295.2 km
- Drive from Paris to Brugescar 295.2 km
3h 1m€46–67Fly, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain
5h 5m€138–372Train
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Courtraitrain Ter
- Take the train from Courtrai to Brugestrain Ic / ...
4h 6m€51–106Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brugesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 11m€29–53
France to Bruges by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Bruges is to bus via Paris which costs €25 - €45 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from France to Bruges is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 42m and costs €65 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Châtelet and arriving at Bruges via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from France to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Cité and arriving at Bruges via Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between France and Bruges is 404 km. The road distance is 295.2 km.
The best way to get from France to Bruges without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 42m and costs €65 - €250.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from France to Bruges, including transfers.
France to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
France to Bruges train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from France to Bruges is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 42m and costs €65 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between France and Bruges, Belgium?
You can take a subway from Cité to Bruges via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Bruges 5 times a week. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–750
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Courtrai to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
France to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
France to Bruges train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Bruges is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from France to Bruges.
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