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Ghent to Bruges by train or road
About 50 km. The train is fastest at 36 min; the train is cheapest, from ₹650 per person.
Bruges to GhentFastest
Train
SNCB IC, Brugge–Gent-Sint-Pieters (direct)
36 min door to door
Cheapest
Train
SNCB IC, Brugge–Gent-Sint-Pieters (direct)
from ₹650 per person
Best value
Train
SNCB IC, Brugge–Gent-Sint-Pieters (direct)
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | SNCB IC, Brugge–Gent-Sint-Pieters (direct) | 36 min | ₹650–₹1,250per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Private car | Taxi / private transfer, per vehicle | 48 min | ₹10,650–₹21,300per car (up to 4) | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Train · SNCB IC, Brugge–Gent-Sint-Pieters (direct) | ₹1,300–₹2,500 | ₹2,600–₹5,000 |
| Private car · Taxi / private transfer, per vehicle | ₹10,650–₹21,300 | ₹10,650–₹21,300 |
Once you’re in Bruges
- Best time: April – June, September – October; late November – December for the Christmas market
- Typical stay: 2 days
- November: Great month: November is in the middle of the recommended season (April – June, September – October; late November – December for the Christmas market). Bruges Christmas market and Winter Glow can fall this month.
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Plan Ghent and Bruges
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.