There are 5 ways to get from Bruges to Haarlem by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
3h 42m€45–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 826 / ...
4h 58m€21–55Drive 242.7 km
- Drive from Bruges to Haarlemcar 242.7 km
2h 55m€43–62Train, fly
- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
3h 40m€160–373Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Brugge, Beenhouwersstraat to Breskens, Veerhavenbus 42
- Take the ferry from Breskens, Veerhaven to Vlissingen, Westerhavenwegferry Wsf
- Take the train from Vlissingen to Haarlemtrain
5h 32m€38–134
Bruges to Haarlem by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Haarlem is to bus which costs €21 - €55 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bruges to Haarlem is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bruges to Haarlem station. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at [Haarlem] Voorplein station OV via [Amsterdam Sloterdijk] Radarweg West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Bruges to Haarlem. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Haarlem via Anvers-Central and Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Bruges and Haarlem is 281 km. The road distance is 242.7 km.
The best way to get from Bruges to Haarlem without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €45 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Bruges to Haarlem, including transfers.
Bruges to Haarlem bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Bruges to Haarlem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.
The best way to get from Bruges to Haarlem is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €45 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €55 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Haarlem, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Bruges to Haarlem via Anvers-Central and Amsterdam Centraal in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijk 5 times a day. Tickets cost €21–55 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–220
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruges to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–14
- 1st Class
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Vlissingen to Haarlem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €60–110
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 900 2666399
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Brugge, Beenhouwersstraat to Breskens, Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Brugge, Beenhouwersstraat to Breskens, Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Ferry from Breskens, Veerhaven to Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Westerschelde Ferry
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More Questions & Answers
Bruges to Haarlem bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Bruges to Haarlem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bruges to Haarlem is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Bruges to Haarlem.
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