To Bruges by train

With Eurostar and Eurocity Direct

From € 39 one-way trip with Eurocity Direct
From € 36 one-way trip with Eurostar
Travel time Amsterdam - Bruges 3.36 hours
Early booking = lowest prices

Travel information

You can choose to make the journey with Eurostar or Eurocity Direct. Choose which train to Antwerp or Bruxelles-Zuid (Midi) meets your needs the best. In either station you can change trains and catch a domestic train to Bruges.

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Transfers in Antwerp or Brussels South/Midi

With Eurostar, you will travel to Antwerp and Eurocity Direct and EuroCity to Brussels-Midi. In Brussels, change to a regular train to Bruges.
Tickets for Bruges with EuroCity from Rotterdam can be bought at the ticket machine.

Prices

Prices train tickets Brugge

There are different types of Eurostar rates each with related prices. The prices of Eurocity Direct and EuroCity tickets are also dependent on availability of tickets. The earlier you book, the lower the price.

The price depends on

The moment of booking - Early booking means lowest prices
Travel class - 1st or 2nd class
Flexibility - Regarding changing or cancelling bookings

	EuroCity		Eurocity Direct
	2nd class	1st class	2nd class	1st class
Flex rate	€ 56	€ 90	€ 74	€ 67
Saver	€ 23	€ 45	€ 39	€ 112

*The above prices are calculated from Amsterdam, one way. The price of Eurocity Direct and EuroCity is based on the kilometres to travel. If you depart from a station closer to Bruges, the journey will be cheaper.

Lowest rates

Book in advance and save money

Eurostar-tickets can be booked up to 7 months in advance.

You can book your tickets for Eurocity Direct and EuroCity as early as 180 days in advance. You can book the advantageous Saver fare, availability is limited.

General tips for getting the cheapest tickets

Book as early as possibly to have the most chance of getting the cheapest tickets.
Travelling in the evening is often cheaper.
For a weekend getaway, travel Sat-Sun-Mon instead of Fri-Sat-Sun.
Book online to avoid booking fee.

Tips to get the best rates

Practical information

To make your trip that much easier, we have summed up certain practical issues for you.

Itinerary planner and app

Please keep in mind that there could be delays or engineering works and check your trip with the itinerary planner. That way, you will never get an unpleasant surprise!
Download our app so that you will be kept informed during your trip of the possible changes.

Free access to the lounges

If you have a 1st class ticket, you can enjoy a free drink at the NS International Lounge in Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport and Rotterdam.

Tips Bruges

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