Ostend, West-Flanders to Bruges, West-Flanders from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$3 by busBest price

21 kmDistance

13m Fastest

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Ostend - Bruges operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ostend and Bruges, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

+32 70 79 79 79

Website

https://www.belgiantrain.be/en

Train from Ostende to Bruges

Average Duration

13m

Estimated price

$4-7

Bus

Contact phone

070 220 200

Website

https://www.delijn.be/en/

Bus from Oostende Konterdam Ijzerwegstraat to Sint-Andries Phare

Average Duration

53m

Estimated price

$3-3

Taxi

Contact phone

+32495204070

Website

https://www.taxitarget.be/

Taxi from Ostend to Bruges

Average Duration

19m

Estimated price

$55-70

Contact phone

+32 468 410 664

Website

https://www.taxi-brugge.com/

Taxi from Ostend to Bruges

Average Duration

19m

Estimated price

$55-70

Contact phone

+32 489 88 53 33

Website

https://www.taxivlaanderen.be/

Taxi from Ostend to Bruges

Average Duration

19m

Estimated price

$55-70

Contact phone

+32468304618

Website

https://taxi-active.business.site/

Taxi from Ostend to Bruges

Average Duration

19m

Estimated price

$55-70

Contact phone

+32 478 51 41 15

Website

https://www.greenrides.eu/

Taxi from Ostend to Bruges

Average Duration

19m

Estimated price

$55-70

Ostend to Bruges: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ostend and Bruges offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Nestled along the stunning Belgian coastline, the scenic drive from Ostend to Bruges spans just 25.7 km, making it a quick and convenient journey for travelers. 💰 With prices ranging between €4 and €6 for the trip by car, exploring the charming medieval city of Bruges from Ostend offers an affordable way to soak in the rich history and picturesque architecture. 🏰 Whether you're drawn to Bruges' iconic canals, historic market square, or delectable Belgian chocolates, the 19-minute drive from Ostend opens up a world of enchanting experiences in this enchanting city.

Average price

€4 - €6

🚄 Traveling by train from Ostend to Bruges is a convenient and efficient way to explore the beautiful Belgian cities. The direct train service runs every 30 minutes, making it easy to plan your journey. The scenic ride takes approximately 13 minutes, allowing you to quickly reach your destination. 💰 Tickets for the Ostend to Bruges train journey are affordable, with prices ranging from €4 to €6.

Departure Point

Ostende station

Arrival Point

Bruges station

Useful tips for train travellers

• On your train from Ostend to Bruges, catering services may vary by operator, but typically, the SNCB (National Railway Company of Belgium) provides a snack cart where you can purchase light refreshments such as sandwiches, beverages, and pastries during the journey. Check if there's an onboard café car for a wider selection.

• When traveling on this route, you can choose from different seating options offered by SNCB. They provide Standard Class (Economy) with basic seating, but if you prefer more comfort, First Class seats are available, providing wider seating and a quieter environment. Business Class is less common on this short journey, so First Class is your best upgrade option.

• The primary operator for trains between Ostend and Bruges is SNCB. You can check their schedules and book your tickets at belgiantrain.be Another option is the Intercity Express (ICE), but it's not as common for this specific route. Make sure to validate your tickets before boarding.

🚌 The journey from Ostend to Bruges by bus is a convenient and efficient way to travel in Belgium. The bus services operate every day and depart hourly from Oostende Konterdam Ijzerwegstraat. 🌍 The direct bus route takes approximately 53 minutes to reach Bruges, making it a quick and hassle-free option for travelers looking to explore both cities. The bus services are operated by De Lijn, a reliable transportation company in Belgium. 💰 With affordable bus fares starting at €3, travelers can enjoy a budget-friendly journey from Ostend to Bruges while taking in the picturesque views of the Belgian countryside along the way.

Departure Point

Oostende Konterdam Ijzerwegstraat station

Arrival Point

Sint-Andries Phare station