Antwerp to Brugge by train
Brugge lies 82 km (51 mi) west of Antwerp, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 43 min at the speeds typical of Belgium rail, over roughly 100 km (62 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Antwerp | Brugge | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Belgium | Belgium |
| Population | 529,247 | 118,509 |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Brussels) | UTC+2 (Europe/Brussels) |
| Stations on record | none listed | Brugge railway station, Zeebrugge-Dorp railway station, Zeebrugge-Strand railway station |
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Common questions
How far is Brugge from Antwerp?
82 km (51 mi) in a straight line, west of Antwerp; by road roughly 100 km (62 mi).
How long does it take to get from Antwerp to Brugge by train?
About 43 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Antwerp and Brugge?
No, both are on Europe/Brussels at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.