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How to get from Bruges to Antwerpen by bus and train?

From Bruges to Antwerpen by bus and train

To get from Bruges to Antwerpen in Belgium, take the IC train from Bruges station to Anvers-Sud station. Next, take the 14 bus from Antwerpen Station Zuid station to Hoboken Moretusstraat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 1414
Leaves from Bruges

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bruges
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Anvers-Sud
    77 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Antwerpen Station Zuid
    ID 104406
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Hemiksem Abdij
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Hoboken Moretusstraat
    Ride to bus station
    Hoboken Moretusstraat
    ID 104301
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bruges to Antwerpen by bus and train via IC, 21 and 141

To get from Bruges to Antwerpen in Belgium, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the IC train from Bruges station to Anvers-Berchem station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 141 bus from Wilrijk Bist station to Hoboken Moretusstraat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min.

122min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 2121
Bus - 141141
Leaves from Bruges

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bruges
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Anvers-Berchem
    83 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Berchem Station Perron 31
    ID 101301
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Aartselaar Aquafin
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wilrijk Bist
    ID 102821
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilrijk Bist
    ID 102822
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 141141
    Wait for bus
    141
    Hoboken Station Polderstad
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hoboken Moretusstraat
    Ride to bus station
    Hoboken Moretusstraat
    ID 105928
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bruges to Antwerpen

The distance between Bruges, Belgium and Antwerpen, Belgium is approximately 104.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bruges to Antwerpen by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Bruges

Bruges is located at Bruges, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Brugge Station Perron C7.

Train stations close to Bruges:

  • Bruges-Saint-Pierre

Bus stations close to Bruges:

  • Brugge Station Perron C7
  • Brugge Station Perron C8
  • Brugge Station Perron C9

Public transit stations close to Antwerpen, Belgium

Antwerpen is located at Antwerpen, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Hoboken Lelieplaats.

Train stations close to Antwerpen:

  • Hoboken-Polder

Bus stations close to Antwerpen:

  • Hoboken Lelieplaats
  • Hoboken Vinkeveldenplein
  • Hoboken Meerlenhoflaan

Ferry stations close to Antwerpen:

  • Kruibeke

Alternative route from Bruges to Antwerpen by bus and train via IC, 21 and 141

To get from Bruges to Antwerpen in Belgium, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the IC train from Bruges station to Anvers-Berchem station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 141 bus from Wilrijk Bist station to Hoboken Moretusstraat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min.

122min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 2121
Bus - 141141
Leaves from Bruges

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bruges
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Anvers-Berchem
    83 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Berchem Station Perron 31
    ID 101301
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Aartselaar Aquafin
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wilrijk Bist
    ID 102821
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilrijk Bist
    ID 102822
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 141141
    Wait for bus
    141
    Hoboken Station Polderstad
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hoboken Moretusstraat
    Ride to bus station
    Hoboken Moretusstraat
    ID 105928
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line 14.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bruges to Antwerpen?

    The alternative route takes 122 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line 21, Bus line 141.

  • Is there a direct train between Bruges and Antwerpen?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 53 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bruges to Antwerpen?

    The IC train line goes from Anvers-Central station near Bruges in Brugge to Anvers-Sud station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Anvers-Sud station near Antwerpen in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bruges to Antwerpen by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Bruges in Brugge and Antwerpen in Belgium by train and bus is about 1 hr 53 min.

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

    Get on the IC train from the Anvers-Central station near Bruges in Brugge.

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

    Get off the train at the Anvers-Sud stop, which is closest to Antwerpen in Belgium.

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