What is the cheapest way to get from Aachen to Bruges?

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Bruges is to bus which costs €17 - €35 and takes 4h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aachen to Bruges?

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Bruges is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €55 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Aachen and Bruges?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aachen station west station and arriving at Bruges. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Bruges?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Bruges via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Aachen to Bruges?

The distance between Aachen and Bruges is 243 km. The road distance is 229.1 km.

How do I travel from Aachen to Bruges without a car?

The best way to get from Aachen to Bruges without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €55 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Aachen to Bruges?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Aachen to Bruges, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Bruges bus from?

Aachen to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Bruges train from?

Aachen to Bruges train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Aachen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Aachen to Bruges?

The best way to get from Aachen to Bruges is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €55 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Aachen to Bruges bus arrive?

Aachen to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.

Where does the Aachen to Bruges train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Aachen to Bruges?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Bruges is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Aachen to Bruges.

How do I get a train ticket from Aachen to Bruges?

Book your Aachen to Bruges train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Aachen to Bruges?

Book your Aachen to Bruges bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bruges?

There are 4591+ hotels available in Bruges.

Aachen to Bruges - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Aachen 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
best
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiThalys
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to BrugesIc / ...
2h 13m
€57–122
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to BrugesN84
4h 55m
€17–35
Drive 229.1 km
1. Drive from Aachen to Bruges229.1 km
2h 28m
€35–51
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord79
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to BrugesIc / ...
2h 18m
€40–61
Train #2
1. Take the train from Aachen West to Liège-GuilleminsS43 / ...
2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to BrugesIc / ...
3h 38m
€26–43

Aachen to Bruges by train

38Weekly Trains

2h 13mAverage Duration

€57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 243.1 km
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Bruges, Belgium?

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Bruges via Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Bruges twice daily. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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