The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Bruges
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
12 h 19 m
Average duration
13 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
798 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Bruges will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Of the 5 trains that leave Prague for Bruges on Thu, Apr 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 798 km distance in an average of 13 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 19 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 16 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:33AM20h28Prague08:01AMBruges$1071One-way0 transfers
11:31AM12h53Prague12:24AMBruges$1261One-way0 transfers
07:31AM12h19Prague07:50PMBruges$1591One-way0 transfers
09:28AM13h22Prague10:50PMBruges$1601One-way0 transfers
07:28AM12h22Prague07:50PMBruges$1661One-way0 transfers
07:31AM12h19Prague07:50PMBruges$1591One-way0 transfers
07:28AM12h22Prague07:50PMBruges$1661One-way0 transfers
11:31AM12h53Prague12:24AMBruges$1261One-way0 transfers
09:28AM13h22Prague10:50PMBruges$1601One-way0 transfers
05:31PM16h30Prague10:01AMBruges$1671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $96.
Distance: 495 miles (798 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$152 Average price | $92 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest |
12h 24m Average total duration 11h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 31m Average total duration 17h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Bruges train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Bruges trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EN 40458 · R 4650 · ICE 18 · IC 2831 | On time 4:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 16h19 | 8:50 AM Bruges station | 3 transfers | |
EN 40458 · R 4650 · ICE 18 · IC 2831 | On time 4:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 17h07 | 9:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 4 transfers | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
![]() | 7:28 AM Prague | 12h22 | 7:50 PM Bruges | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:28 AM Prague | 13h22 | 10:50 PM Bruges | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Bruges
Trains from Prague to Bruges run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€78) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 495 miles (798 km) distance in 12h 19m.
Distance 495 miles (798 km) |
Average train duration 11h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€78) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 12h 19m |
First train 04:13 |
Last train 23:24 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Bahn DE, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet from Prague to Bruges trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Bahn DE, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Prague and Bruges from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
Bahn DE
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Bruges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Bruges by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Bruges
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
- Luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.
- Starbucks
- Leonidas
- Deliway Brugge Station
- EXKi
- De Kantine
- Zest Fresh Juice Bar
- FavouRRs
- Facilities include elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges
- ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station
- Hotel NH Brugge
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
- Located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 23, 25, 43, 62, 63, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 96, 98, P1, P4, P5
- Train lines: IC (01, 02, 03, 23, 23A, 32), L 02
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- The station is small with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several lines available
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