There are 3 ways to get from Utrecht to Bruges by bus, train (Eurostar), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Brugesbus 1834
3h 5m€18–50Train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain Ic / ...
3h 14m€30–115Drive 211.2 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Brugescar 211.2 km
2h 29m€37–54
Utrecht to Bruges by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Bruges is to bus which costs €18 - €50 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Bruges is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum and arriving at Bruges. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Bruges via Rotterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Utrecht and Bruges is 214 km. The road distance is 211.2 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Bruges without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs €18 - €50.
The bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Bruges takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.
Utrecht to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum station.
Utrecht to Bruges train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Bruges is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs €18 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €120 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Bruges, Belgium?
FlixBus operates a bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Bruges once daily. Tickets cost €18–50 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Bruges via Rotterdam Centraal, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €17–29
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–22
Train from Anvers-Central to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €16–24
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–30
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Utrecht to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Utrecht to Bruges train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Bruges is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Utrecht to Bruges.
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