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

From Bruges to Gistel by bus and train

To get from Bruges to Gistel in Belgium, take the IC train from Bruges station to Ostende station. Next, take the 51 bus from Oostende Station Perron 8 station to Gistel Kruiskalsijde station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 5151
Leaves from Bruges

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bruges
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ostende
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ostende
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oostende Station Perron 8
    230 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Torhout Station Perron 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Gistel Kruiskalsijde
    Ride to bus station
    Gistel Kruiskalsijde
    ID 501107
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bruges to Gistel by bus and train via IC and 50

To get from Bruges to Gistel in Belgium, take the IC train from Bruges station to Ostende station. Next, take the 50 bus from Oostende Station Perron 8 station to Gistel Kruiskalsijde station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min.

85min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 5050
Leaves from Bruges

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bruges
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ostende
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ostende
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oostende Station Perron 8
    230 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Koekelare Galgestraat
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Gistel Kruiskalsijde
    Ride to bus station
    Gistel Kruiskalsijde
    ID 501107
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bruges to Gistel

The distance between Bruges, Belgium and Gistel, Belgium is approximately 33.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bruges to Gistel 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 B2.

Train stations close to Bruges:

  • Bruges-Saint-Pierre

Bus stations close to Bruges:

  • Brugge Station Perron B2
  • Brugge Station Perron C7
  • Brugge Station Perron C8

Public transit stations close to Gistel, Belgium

Gistel is located at Gistel, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Gistel Koolaerd.

Bus stations close to Gistel:

  • Gistel Koolaerd
  • Gistel Kruiskalsijde
  • Gistel Stadhuis

Related Routes

Alternative route from Bruges to Gistel by bus and train via IC and 50

To get from Bruges to Gistel in Belgium, take the IC train from Bruges station to Ostende station. Next, take the 50 bus from Oostende Station Perron 8 station to Gistel Kruiskalsijde station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min.

85min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 5050
Leaves from Bruges

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bruges
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ostende
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ostende
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oostende Station Perron 8
    230 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Koekelare Galgestraat
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Gistel Kruiskalsijde
    Ride to bus station
    Gistel Kruiskalsijde
    ID 501107
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Train line IC, Bus line 51.

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

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Train line IC, Bus line 50.

  • Is there a direct train between Bruges and Gistel?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bruges to Gistel?

    The IC train line goes from Ostende station near Bruges in Brugge to Ostende station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ostende station near Gistel in Belgium.

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

    The total travel time between Bruges in Brugge and Gistel in Belgium by train and bus is about 55 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the Ostende stop, which is closest to Gistel in Belgium.

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