What is the cheapest way to get from Port of Rotterdam to Bruges?

The cheapest way to get from Port of Rotterdam to Bruges is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port of Rotterdam to Bruges?

The fastest way to get from Port of Rotterdam to Bruges is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Port of Rotterdam and Bruges?

No, there is no direct bus from Port of Rotterdam to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Botlek, Botlekstraat and arriving at Bruges via Rotterdam Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Port of Rotterdam and Bruges?

No, there is no direct train from Port of Rotterdam to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Spijkenisse, Spijkenisse Centrum and arriving at Bruges via Rotterdam Centraal and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Port of Rotterdam to Bruges?

The distance between Port of Rotterdam and Bruges is 254 km. The road distance is 161.2 km.

How do I travel from Port of Rotterdam to Bruges without a car?

The best way to get from Port of Rotterdam to Bruges without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €60 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Port of Rotterdam to Bruges?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Port of Rotterdam to Bruges, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port of Rotterdam to Bruges bus from?

Port of Rotterdam to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Port of Rotterdam to Bruges train from?

Port of Rotterdam to Bruges train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Port of Rotterdam to Bruges?

The best way to get from Port of Rotterdam to Bruges is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 29m.

Where does the Port of Rotterdam to Bruges bus arrive?

Port of Rotterdam to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.

Where does the Port of Rotterdam to Bruges train arrive?

Port of Rotterdam to Bruges train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Port of Rotterdam to Bruges?

Yes, the driving distance between Port of Rotterdam to Bruges is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Port of Rotterdam to Bruges.

Where can I stay near Bruges?

There are 4851+ hotels available in Bruges.

Port of Rotterdam to Bruges - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Port of Rotterdam to Bruges by train (Eurostar), bus, train, ferry, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain Ic / ...
3h 26m
€60–152
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brugesbus N814 / ...
4h 29m
€21–32
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Schiedam Centrum to Vlissingentrain
2. Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry Wsf
3. Take the bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge Hoefijzerbus 42
5h 42m
€28–68
Drive 161.2 km
1. Drive from Port of Rotterdam to Brugescar 161.2 km
2h 20m
€29–42

Port of Rotterdam to Bruges by bus, subway, and train

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3h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 253.8 km
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Port of Rotterdam, Netherlands and Bruges, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Botlek, Esso to Bruges via Spijkenisse, Metro Centrum, Spijkenisse, Spijkenisse Centrum, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Bruges twice daily. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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