There are 9 ways to get from Bruges to Checkpoint Charlie by train (Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf79
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhf19 / ...
8h 58m€91–284Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Berlin Südkreuz train stationN1360b
15h 24m€37–73Train, night train
- Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-CentralIc
- Take the night train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Berlin Hbf
13h 49m€73–88Drive 810.5 km
- Drive from Bruges to Checkpoint Charlie810.5 km
7h 19m€125–180Train
- Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-CentralIc
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Berlin HbfEuropean Sleeper
13h 10m€43–128Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bruges to Brussels-Nord
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)BRU - BER
5h 42m€98–280Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Central
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)AMS - BER
6h 41m€113–381Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)CGN - BER
6h 49m€109–360Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)DUS - BER
7h 25m€124–433
Bruges to Checkpoint Charlie by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Checkpoint Charlie is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 15h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Bruges to Checkpoint Charlie is to train and fly which takes 5h 42m and costs €95 - €280.
No, there is no direct train from Bruges to Checkpoint Charlie. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Berlin Potsdamer Platz via Bruxelles Midi, Köln Hbf and Berlin-Spandau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Bruges and Checkpoint Charlie is 865 km. The road distance is 810.5 km.
The best way to get from Bruges to Checkpoint Charlie without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 8h 58m and costs €90 - €290.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Bruges to Checkpoint Charlie, including transfers.
Bruges to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.
The best way to get from Bruges to Checkpoint Charlie is to train via Cologne which takes 8h 58m and costs €90 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 15h 24m.
Bruges to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bruges to Checkpoint Charlie is 810 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Bruges to Checkpoint Charlie.
What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Checkpoint Charlie, Germany?
You can take a train from Bruges to Checkpoint Charlie via Bruxelles-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Köln Hbf, Berlin-Spandau, and Berlin Potsdamer Platz in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Berlin Südkreuz train station once daily. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 15h 5m.
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- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–22
Train from Bruges to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €16–24
Train from Bruges to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €15–23
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Night train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €60–70
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bruges to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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