HUB hero image

How to Travel from

Balen to Bruges

by Train, Rideshare, Route or Car

Balen
→
+0 →
Bruges
Transport search to Bruges
Simply select points
A and B, and we will create
a convenient route for you 👍
Belgium Balen Bruges
Balen
→
+0 →
Bruges
Building a composite car route
Simply select points
A and B, and we will create
a convenient route for you 👍
To build a composite route, click the "Add point" button.
You can also move and delete intermediate points.
Cheapest
Best Offer!
Car
1 h 41 min
148 km.
from $8
Composite Route Car Only
Schedule

Balen, Belgium → Bruges, Belgium

All
28 Feb 2026
February 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
1
March 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
23
24
25
26
27
28
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
April 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
May 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
June 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
July 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
All days
01 Mar, Sun
02 Mar, Mon
03 Mar, Tue
04 Mar, Wed
05 Mar, Thu

Four ways to Travel from Balen to Bruges

Composite routes from Balen to Bruges

Cheapest
1 h 41 min
Car
148 km.
from $8
Other
1 h 41 min
Rideshare
148 km.
from $5.63
3 h 25 min
134 km.
from $37.07
4 h 46 min
134 km.
from $30.41

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Bruges
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.63–$17.69

De Lijn

Phone:
+32 70 22 02 00
Website:
delijn.be/nl/
Bus from Turnhout Warande perron 1 to Antwerpen
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.08

Train operators

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Mol to Anvers-Berchem
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.21–$12.00
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Bruges
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.63–$18.95

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Balen to Bruges?

The cheapest way to get from Balen to Bruges is to bus which costs $18.48 - $23.91 and takes 4h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Balen to Bruges?

The fastest way to get from Balen to Bruges is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $26.09 - $38.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Balen and Bruges?

No, there is no direct bus from Balen to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Balen Markt and arriving at Bruges via Mol Gemeenschapsschool, Turnhout Warande perron 1 and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Balen and Bruges?

No, there is no direct train from Balen to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Balen and arriving at Bruges via Mol and Anvers-Berchem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Balen to Bruges?

The distance between Balen and Bruges is 160 km. The road distance is 149.6 km.

How do I travel from Balen to Bruges without a car?

The best way to get from Balen to Bruges without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs $20.65 - $31.52 .

How long does it take to get from Balen to Bruges?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Balen to Bruges, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balen to Bruges bus from?

Balen to Bruges bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Turnhout Warande perron 1 station.

Where do I catch the Balen to Bruges train from?

Balen to Bruges train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Mol station.

Train or bus from Balen to Bruges?

The best way to get from Balen to Bruges is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs $20.65 - $31.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18.48 - $23.91 and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Balen to Bruges bus arrive?

Balen to Bruges bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 station.

Where does the Balen to Bruges train arrive?

Balen to Bruges train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Berchem station.

Can I drive from Balen to Bruges?

Yes, the driving distance between Balen to Bruges is 150 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Balen to Bruges.

How do I get a train ticket from Balen to Bruges?

Book your Balen to Bruges train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bruges?

There are 4082+ hotels available in Bruges. Prices start at $78.47 per night.
→
+0 →
Transport search
Transport search