How to get from Bruges to Alken by train?

From Bruges to Alken by train

To get from Bruges to Alken in Belgium, take the IC train from Bruges station to Brussels South station. Next, take the IC train from Brussels South station to Alken station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 54 min. The train schedule from Bruges may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Alken on the Moovit app.

174min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Bruges

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bruges
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Liège-Guillemins
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels South
    74 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 5
    Ride to train station Alken
    Ride to train station
    Alken
    73 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bruges to Alken

The distance between Bruges, Belgium and Alken, Belgium is approximately 177.9 km, which can typically be travelled in 174 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bruges to Alken by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Bruges to Alken

To check the train schedule from Bruges to Alken using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Bruges) and destination (Alken), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bruges to Alken?

    The fastest way takes 174 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct train between Bruges and Alken?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 54 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bruges to Alken?

    The IC train line goes from Brussels South station near Bruges in Brugge to Alken station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Alken station near Alken in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bruges to Alken by train?

    The total travel time between Bruges in Brugge and Alken in Belgium by train is about 2 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Bruges to get to Alken?

    Get on the IC train from the Brussels South station near Bruges in Brugge.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Bruges and Alken?

    Get off the train at the Alken station, which is closest to Alken in Belgium.

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