There are 6 ways to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bruges by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain Ic / ...
4h 22m€88–387Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Brugesbus N84
9h 15m€45–75Drive 470 km
- Drive from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Brugescar 470 km
4h 50m€72–104Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FRA - BRU
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain
4h 44m€94–301Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain Ic / ...
5h 8m€100–236Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FRA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain
6h 57m€163–405
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bruges by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bruges is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bruges is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €85 - €390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt central train station station and arriving at Bruges. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Bruges via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Bruges is 492 km. The road distance is 470 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bruges without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €85 - €390.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bruges, including transfers.
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bruges train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bruges is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €85 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Germany and Bruges, Belgium?
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Bruges via Bruxelles Midi and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bruges twice daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- 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)
- 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
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- 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
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bruges train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bruges is 470 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bruges.
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