Paris to Bruges Train

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Paris to Bruges by train

The journey from Paris to Bruges by train is 167.51 mi and takes 4 hr 3 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:21 AM and the last at 9:24 PM. It is possible to travel from Paris to Bruges by train for as little as $33.87 or as much as $185.15. The best price for this journey is $33.87.

Lowest Price $33.87
Journey Duration 4 hr 3 min
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price $33.87
Highest Price $185.15
First Departure 6:21 AM
Last Departure 9:24 PM
Distance 167.51 mi
Departure Paris
Arrival Bruges
Carriers SNCB, TGV inOui

Paris to Bruges Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

Your journey from Paris to Bruges with Virail

What's the best way to get from Paris to Bruges? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Paris to Bruges, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Paris to Bruges?

The prices for train tickets from Paris to Bruges vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Paris to Bruges will cost $33.87. The average train ticket price is approximately $97.31. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Paris to Bruges, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $97.31. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Paris to Bruges take by train?

The distance between Paris and Bruges is approximately 167.51 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hr 3 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Paris to Bruges covers a distance of 167.51 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hr 3 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hr 34 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Paris to Bruges faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Paris to Bruges?

The first journey of the day departs from Paris at 6:21 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 9:24 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Paris and Bruges. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Paris to Bruges, which usually leaves at 6:21 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 9:24 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Paris to Bruges route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Paris and Bruges. You can start your journey in Paris at stations such as Paris Gare du Nord,Paris - Gare De Lyon,Paris Montparnasse 3 Vaugirard,Paris - Orly Airport,Paris, Porte Maillot,Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Terminal 2C,Paris Beauvais-Tillé Airport,Paris La Défense. These connect to stations including Lissewege,Bruges, Station in Bruges. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Paris to Bruges.

How many journeys from Paris to Bruges take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Paris to Bruges using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 10 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Paris to Bruges using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Paris to Bruges each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 10 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Paris to Bruges. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Paris to Bruges
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Paris to Bruges.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Paris to Bruges, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Paris to Bruges.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Paris to Bruges travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $33.87 to $105.10 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 68% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Paris to Bruges

The cheapest Paris - Bruges train tickets can be found for as low as $35.00 if you’re lucky, or $66.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $98.09.

Find the best day to travel to Bruges by train

When travelling to Bruges by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCB is Belgium's national railway company. Founded in 1926, SNCB operates passenger and freight trains on the Belgian rail network, which spans over 3,600 kilometers of track. SNCB's passenger services include domestic and international routes, with connections to neighboring countries such as France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. The company operates a range of train types, from high-speed trains like the Thalys and Eurostar to regional and commuter trains.

TGV stands for Train à Grande Vitesse, which translates to a high-speed train. It is a type of high-speed train that operates in France and other parts of Europe. The TGV was first introduced in 1981 and has since become a popular mode of transportation for domestic and international travel. The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse), now refers to a type of train that can reach a speed of 320km/h on high-speed lines in France. In France and Europe, there are two types of TGV operated by SNCF Voyageurs: the TGV INOUI, which offers a higher level of comfort, and the low-cost TGV OUIGO.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Paris to Bruges

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB and TGV inOui when traveling from Paris to Bruges.

Second

Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.
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First

First-class carriages are easily identified by a yellow band and the number 1. They offer more space and a quieter environment. It is advisable to opt for first class during busy train commutes.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets.
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Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility.
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Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains.
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On SNCB trips, you're allowed to bring 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight under 30kg. Once settled, neatly stow your items either above or below your seat. Feel free to bring along briefcases, backpacks, suitcases, manual or automatic wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, foldable bikes, unicycles, scooters, and even sports gear like skis.
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No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water.
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Currently, 30% of SNCB train seats lack air conditioning. The aim is to reduce this to 20% by 2026 and to equip all trains with air conditioning by 2032.
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You can bring briefcases, rucksacks, suitcases, wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, folding bikes, unicycles, scooters, and sports equipment on board for free. The maximum weight allowed is 30 kg, and a maximum of three items per passenger. You should stow their luggage in the provided space above and below their seats. For (electric) bicycles, tandems, bicycle carts, or segways, a Bike Supplement is required.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board SNCB, TGV inOui and TGV from Paris to Bruges
Compare services on board when travelling from Paris to Bruges by train.
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Paris to Bruges CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
18.87kg
Bus
20.22kg
Flight
53.92kg
Car
43.13kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Paris to Bruges by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Paris and Bruges are 18.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Paris and Bruges? By taking the train between Paris and Bruges you will save 35.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.35kg compared to a bus and 24.26kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Paris to Bruges?
A train ticket from Paris to Bruges is $97.31. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $33.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Paris to Bruges?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Paris to Bruges is $33.87. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Paris and Bruges by train?
Paris to Bruges is 167.51 mi.
How long does the train between Paris and Bruges take?
Paris to Bruges is on average 4 hr 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 34 min.
Which companies operate from Paris to Bruges?
The train journey from Paris to Bruges is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCB, TGV inOui, TGV and Eurostar.
How many train connections per day go from Paris to Bruges?
Paris to Bruges has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Paris to Bruges leave?
The earliest train from Paris to Bruges departs at 6:21 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Paris to Bruges depart?
The latest train from Paris to Bruges departs at 9:24 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Paris to Bruges in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $33.87 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Paris to Bruges by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Paris and Bruges is 2 hr 34 min.
Is there a direct train from Paris to Bruges?
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Bruges.
What are the CO2 emissions for Paris to Bruges by train?
The train journey from Paris to Bruges creates 18.87kg of CO2 emissions.

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