How to get from Bruges to Nijlen by train?

From Bruges to Nijlen by train

To get from Bruges to Nijlen in Belgium, take the IC train from Bruges station to Anvers-Berchem station. Next, take the S33 train from Anvers-Berchem station to Nijlen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Train - IC
IC
Train - S33
S33
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
    89 min
  • 4
    Train - S33S33
    Wait for train
    S33
    Mol
  • 5
    Ride to train station Nijlen
    Ride to train station
    Nijlen
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Bruges to Nijlen by bus and train

To get from Bruges to Nijlen in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Bruges station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 84 bus from Lier Station Perron 5 station to Nijlen Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min.

150min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 8484
Walk to Nijlen
Leaves from Bruges

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bruges
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    58 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Turnhout
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lierre
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lier Station Perron 5
    ID 109717
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8484
    Wait for bus
    84
    Vorselaar Van Roeyinstituut Perron 2
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nijlen Station
    ID 107014
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Nijlen
    Walk to
    Nijlen
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bruges to Nijlen

The distance between Bruges, Belgium and Nijlen, Belgium is approximately 122.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 147 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bruges to Nijlen by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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From Bruges to Nijlen by bus and train

To get from Bruges to Nijlen in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Bruges station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 84 bus from Lier Station Perron 5 station to Nijlen Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min.

150min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 8484
Walk to Nijlen
Leaves from Bruges

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bruges
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    58 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Turnhout
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lierre
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lier Station Perron 5
    ID 109717
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8484
    Wait for bus
    84
    Vorselaar Van Roeyinstituut Perron 2
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nijlen Station
    ID 107014
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Nijlen
    Walk to
    Nijlen
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 147 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line S33.

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

    The alternative route takes 150 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line IC, Bus line 84.

  • Is there a direct train between Bruges and Nijlen?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bruges to Nijlen?

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

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

    The total travel time between Bruges in Brugge and Nijlen in Belgium by train is about 2 hr 27 min.

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

    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 Nijlen?

    Get off the train at the Anvers-Berchem station, which is closest to Nijlen in Belgium.

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