How To Get From Brussels Airport To Bruges Best Way – All Possible Ways (Updated 2023)

Last updated on March 21st, 2023 at 02:27 pm

We will write how to get from Brussels airport to Bruges. You can go by bus, train, taxi and private transfer.

What Is The Distance From Brussels Airport To Bruges?

The distance from Brussels Airport to Bruges is 108 kilometers. Click here to book online Bruges activities and day trips

The travel time by taxi from Brussels airport to Bruges is around 1 hour and 20 minutes. The taxi from Brussels to Bruges is around €140.

What Is The Cheapest Way From Brussels Airport To Bruges?

The cheapest way from Brussels airport to Bruges is by bus for €15 you can book online. The bus travel time from Brussels airport to Bruges is around 1 hour and 40 minutes.

What Is The Best Way From Brussels Airport To Bruges?

The best way from Brussels airport to Bruges city center is by train for €21.60. The train travel time from Brussels to Bruges is 1 hour and 25 minutes

You can rent a car at Brussels airport or get a private transfer too.

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SIM CARD AT BRUSSELS AIRPORT

I wouldn’t recommend you buy a sim card at Brussels airport. If you wish comfort you can buy eSim online and if you aren’t in a hurry just go around phone shops in the city and compare prices to buy the cheapest sim card in Brussels. Read here Belgium sim card for tourist and best Belgium eSim

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WHERE TO STAY IN BRUGES

For Bruges accommodation, you can access a dorm from €18-30. And while a hotel that is a double room in a budget can go up to €90.

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HOW TO GET FROM BRUSSELS AIRPORT TO BRUGES

TRAIN FROM BRUSSELS AIRPORT TO BRUGES (BEST WAY)

The best way from Brussels airport to Bruges is by train. The trains from Brussels airport to Bruges are running every 8-12 minutes during the daytime. Check here the train schedule and prices train from Brussels airport to Bruges!

The travel time from Brussels Airport to Bruges is around 1 hour and 25 minutes. The train fare from Brussels airport to Bruges is €21.60 for a one-way ticket. You can buy the ticket in the vending machines at the airport or book online.

Once in Bruges Train Station you can connect by bus for €3 to any destination in Bruges that you are planning to go to. Or just walking distance 15 minutes to your accommodation.

BUS FROM BRUSSELS AIRPORT TO BRUGES CITY CENTER (CHEAPEST WAY)

The cheapest way from Brussels airport to Bruges city center is by bus. There are two direct buses from Brussels airport to Bruges with FlixBus. Check here FlixBus Brussels airport to Bruges schedule and prices!

The FlixBus fare from Brussels airport to Bruges is €15 one-way ticket. The travel time from Brussels airport to Bruges is around 2 hours.

You can buy the tickets at the airport and you can book online to get better prices for €15 which is much cheaper than the train.

TAXI FROM BRUSSELS AIRPORT TO BRUGES CITY CENTER

If you go from Brussels airport to Bruges city center by taxi is the most comfortable, available 24/7 and fastest way. The travel time by taxi from Brussels airport to Bruges is around 1 hour and 20 minutes.

The taxi fare from Brussels airport to Bruges is €145. The prices and travel time aren’t fixed and it will depend on traffic and your final destination.

UBER FROM BRUSSELS AIRPORT TO BRUGES

If you are ordering Uber in Brussels you should know that prices are similar to taxis. You can pre-book with Uber app from your phone and go to the pickup point at the airport. Expect to pay around €130-150 depending on your destination and time of the day.

PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION FROM BRUSSELS AIRPORT TO BRUGES

Hotel transfers are also very easy and convenient but can be a little bit pricey. The transfers are usually available 24 hours and are only ideal if you have the budget and you really want comfort after your flight to Brussels. Prices are around €150 and you will be able to fit up to 4 people. It could be €35 per person.

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RENTING A CAR AT BRUSSELS AIRPORT

There are many options for renting a car at Brussels airport. It’s the most convenient option if you have a place to park your car in Bruges or if you are planning to move around. It will take you 1 hour and 20 minutes to get from Brussels airport to Bruges city center by private car.

There are a few agencies like Hertz, Avis and Europcar available in the airport. Prices can be around €30-40 per day. Get the best deals renting a car in Brussels!

BEST WAY FROM BRUSSELS AIRPORT TO BRUGES CITY CENTER

The best way from Brussels airport to Bruges city center is by bus for €15 you can book online if you go on a budget and the travel time is 2 hours.

If you prefer the fastest option from Brussels airport to Bruges by train for €21.60. If you prefer comfort check private transfers that can be cheaper than a taxi booking online.

ACCOMMODATION BUDGET TRAVEL IN BRUGES

For accommodation in Bruges, you can access a dorm from €18-30. And while a hotel that is a double room in a budget can go up to €90.

CLICK HERE TO BOOK YOUR ACCOMMODATION IN BRUGES BEFORE YOUR TRIP WITH BOOKING

CASH AND ATMS IN BELGIUM

The currency used all throughout Belgium is Euro just like all European countries. The exact currency of the Euro to the dollar is A €1 = $1.0678 USD. You can use debit cards everywhere in Belgium. ATMs are available and accessible in all parts of the country.

Click here to know the exchange rate between the Euro and your currency!

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