Bruges station and the train from Brussels

Three trains an hour leave Bruxelles-Midi for Bruges, taking about an hour; those heading for Ostend, Knokke or Blankenberge also stop at Bruxelles-Central and Bruxelles-Nord. From Zaventem airport there is a direct train every hour. The station is about twenty minutes' walk from the Markt; De Lijn buses 1 and 2 run to the centre every five minutes, with a 3 € ticket valid for 60 minutes. There is a tourist office on the station square.