There are 5 ways to get from Ghent (Station) to Bruges by train, bus, car, or taxi
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 Gand-Dampoort to Brugestrain Ic / ...
40 min€7–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Brugesbus 826 / ...
45 min€4–7Drive 50.3 km
- Drive from Ghent (Station) to Brugescar 50.3 km
38 min€8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ghent (Station) to Brugestaxi 50.3 km
38 min€130–160Line 34 bus, train
- Take the bus from Gent Dampoort to Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 19bus 34 / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brugestrain Ic / ...
41 min€9–38
Ghent (Station) to Bruges by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent (Station) to Bruges is to bus which costs €4 - €7 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Ghent (Station) to Bruges is to drive which takes 38 min and costs €7 - €12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Bruges. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gand-Dampoort and arriving at Bruges. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Ghent (Station) and Bruges is 47 km. The road distance is 50.3 km.
The best way to get from Ghent (Station) to Bruges without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs €7 - €16.
The train from Gand-Dampoort to Bruges takes 35 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Ghent (Station) to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent (Station) to Bruges train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Dampoort station.
The best way to get from Ghent (Station) to Bruges is to train which takes 40 min and costs €7 - €16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €7 and takes 45 min.
What companies run services between Ghent (Station), Belgium and Bruges, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Gand-Dampoort to Bruges hourly. Tickets cost €7–16 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Bruges 5 times a day. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Gent Dampoort to Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 19
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Q-Taxi Ghent
- Phone
- +32 0496298888
- Website
- qtaxigent.be
Taxi 222
- Phone
- +32 0468222222
- Website
- taxi222gent.be
Taxi 4 You
- Phone
- +32 0487112233
- Website
- taxi4you.gent
Taxi Gent
- Phone
- +32 093333333
- Website
- taxigent.be
T-Tax
- Phone
- +32 468299103
- Website
- t-tax.be
V-Tax
- Phone
- +32 092222222
- Website
- v-tax.be
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More Questions & Answers
Ghent (Station) to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Ghent (Station) to Bruges train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruges station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent (Station) to Bruges is 50 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Ghent (Station) to Bruges.
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