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Antwerp to Bruges by train

The journey from Antwerp to Bruges by train is 51.1 mi and takes 1 hr 36 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:36 and the last at 23:36. It is possible to travel from Antwerp to Bruges by train for as little as £18.01 or as much as £19.19. The best price for this journey is £18.01.

Lowest Price£18.01
Journey Duration1 hr 36 mins
Connection per Day31
Lowest Price£18.01
Highest Price£19.19
First Departure04:36
Last Departure23:36
Distance51.1 mi
DepartureAntwerp
ArrivalBruges
CarriersDB - Intercity, Regional

Antwerp to Bruges Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Antwerp to Bruges?

When you're traveling from Antwerp to Bruges, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £18.47. You might be able to find prices as low as £18.01, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £18.47 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Antwerp to Bruges.

How much time will it take to go from Antwerp to Bruges by train?

Traveling from Antwerp to Bruges by train will usually take 1 hr 36 mins. This journey covers a distance of 51.1 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 36 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Antwerp and Bruges by train usually takes 1 hr 36 mins to cover a distance of 51.1 mi. The shortest journey from Antwerp to Bruges will take you 1 hr 25 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Bruges quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Antwerp to Bruges?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Antwerp and Bruges. You can start your journey in Antwerp at stations such as Hoboken-Polder,Antwerpen-Berchem,Antwerpen Centraal,Antwerpen,Antwerpen, Koningin Astridplein. These connect to stations including Lissewege,Bruges, Station in Bruges. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Antwerp to Bruges.

How many daily journeys are there from Antwerp to Bruges?

On average, there are 31 daily departures from Antwerp to Bruges. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 9 departures from Antwerp which travel directly to Bruges. There are 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Antwerp to Bruges. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Antwerp to Bruges
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Antwerp to Bruges.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Antwerp to Bruges, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Antwerp to Bruges.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £14.91 to £18.01 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 17% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Antwerp to Bruges

The cheapest Antwerp - Bruges train tickets can be found for as low as £15.84 if you’re lucky, or £16.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £18.38.

Find the best day to travel to Bruges by train

When travelling to Bruges by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Antwerp to Bruges

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Antwerp to Bruges.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity and Regional from Antwerp to Bruges
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Antwerp to Bruges CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.76kg
Bus
6.17kg
Flight
16.45kg
Car
13.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Antwerp to Bruges by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Antwerp and Bruges are 5.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Antwerp and Bruges? By taking the train between Antwerp and Bruges you will save 10.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.41kg compared to a bus and 7.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Antwerp to Bruges?
A train ticket from Antwerp to Bruges is £18.47. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £18.01.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Antwerp to Bruges?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Antwerp to Bruges is £18.01. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Antwerp and Bruges by train?
Antwerp to Bruges is 51.1 mi.
How long does the train between Antwerp and Bruges take?
Antwerp to Bruges is on average 1 hr 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Antwerp to Bruges?
The train journey from Antwerp to Bruges is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity and Regional.
How many train connections per day go from Antwerp to Bruges?
Antwerp to Bruges has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Antwerp to Bruges leave?
The earliest train from Antwerp to Bruges departs at 04:36. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Antwerp to Bruges depart?
The latest train from Antwerp to Bruges departs at 23:36. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Antwerp to Bruges in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £18.01 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Antwerp to Bruges?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Antwerp to go to Bruges.
What's the fastest journey time between Antwerp to Bruges by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Antwerp and Bruges is 1 hr 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Antwerp to Bruges?
Yes, there is a direct train between Antwerp and Bruges.
What are the CO2 emissions for Antwerp to Bruges by train?
The train journey from Antwerp to Bruges creates 5.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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