There are 4 ways to get from Westerlo to Bruges by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Louvain to Brugestrain Ic / ...
2h 13m€17–48Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Westerlo de Merodedreef to Leuven Station perron 1bus 32a
- Take the bus from Leuven Station to Brugesbus N84
4h 23m€12–19Drive 132.8 km
- Drive from Westerlo to Brugescar 132.8 km
1h 35m€21–29Bus, train
- Take the bus from Westerlo de Merodedreef to Mechelen Station perron 11bus 51a
- Take the train from Malines to Brugestrain L / ...
3h 40m€15–25
Westerlo to Bruges by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Westerlo to Bruges is to bus which costs €12 - €19 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Westerlo to Bruges is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €20 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Westerlo to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Westerlo de Merodedreef and arriving at Bruges via Leuven Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Westerlo and Bruges is 155 km. The road distance is 132.8 km.
The best way to get from Westerlo to Bruges without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €17 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Westerlo to Bruges, including transfers.
Westerlo to Bruges bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Westerlo de Merodedreef station.
The best way to get from Westerlo to Bruges is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €17 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €19 and takes 4h 23m.
Westerlo to Bruges bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Leuven Station perron 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Westerlo to Bruges is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Westerlo to Bruges.
What companies run services between Westerlo, Belgium and Bruges, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Louvain to Bruges every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westerlo de Merodedreef to Bruges via Leuven Station perron 1 and Leuven Station in around 4h 23m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Louvain to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Malines to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Louvain to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €33–37
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Westerlo de Merodedreef to Leuven Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Westerlo de Merodedreef to Mechelen Station perron 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leuven Station to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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