There are 4 ways to get from Heerlen to Bruges by train (Eurostar), bus, car, 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 via Brussels
best- Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43 / ...
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain Ic / ...
3h 15m€38–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Brugesbus N84
5h 51m€20–37Drive 214.2 km
- Drive from Heerlen to Brugescar 214.2 km
2h 18m€38–55Train
- Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43 / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brugestrain Ic / ...
3h 17m€36–179
Heerlen to Bruges by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Bruges is to bus which costs €19 - €40 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Heerlen to Bruges is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Heerlen to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Bruges via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Heerlen and arriving at Bruges via Liege-Guillemins and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Heerlen and Bruges is 249 km. The road distance is 214.2 km.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Bruges without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 15m and costs €35 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Heerlen to Bruges, including transfers.
Heerlen to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Heerlen to Bruges train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Heerlen station.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Bruges is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 15m and costs €35 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €40 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Bruges, Belgium?
You can take a train from Heerlen to Bruges via Liege-Guillemins and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Bruges twice daily. Tickets cost €17–28 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- 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 Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- 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 Liège-Guillemins to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maastricht to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Heerlen to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Heerlen to Bruges train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heerlen to Bruges is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Heerlen to Bruges.
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