There are 6 ways to get from Paris to Bruges by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuidtrain Eurostar
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain Ic / ...
2h 26m€49–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brugesbus 1657 / ...
4h 25m€24–40Drive 295.2 km
- Drive from Paris to Brugescar 295.2 km
3h 1m€54–78Fly, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain
3h 57m€158–344Train
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Courtraitrain Ter
- Take the train from Courtrai to Brugestrain Ic / ...
3h 23m€59–91Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Paris to Brugesbus 1740
5h 3m€25–40
Paris to Bruges by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Bruges is to bus via Paris which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Bruges is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 26m and costs €45 - €90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Bruges. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Bruges via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Paris and Bruges is 400 km. The road distance is 295.2 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Bruges without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 26m and costs €45 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Paris to Bruges, including transfers.
Paris to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to Bruges train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Paris to Bruges is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 26m and costs €45 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Bruges, Belgium?
You can take a train from Paris Nord to Bruges via Brussel-Zuid and Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bruges 3 times a day. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 4h 25m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–310
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–500
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Paris to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Paris to Bruges train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Brussel-Zuid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Bruges is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Paris to Bruges.
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