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Groeningemuseum
Museum of medieval and early Renaissance painting with works linked to Bruges. Essential for art lovers visiting the city.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Bruges
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£24
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£24
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
8 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
8 h 28 m
Buses on 10 Oct
2
Distance
738 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bruges will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Fast coaches
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 2 buses from London to Bruges, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 738 km distance in an average of 8 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:308h25London17:55Bruges (station Brugge)£241One-way0 changes- 19:308h30London4:00Bruges (station Brugge)£241One-way0 changes
- 9:308h25London17:55Bruges (station Brugge)£241One-way0 changes
- 19:308h30London4:00Bruges (station Brugge)£241One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Bruges
United Kingdom
France
Buses from London to Bruges run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 738 km distance in 15h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 738 km |
Average bus duration 17h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 15h 15m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
London to Bruges bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Bruges coaches for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 London | 8h25 | 17:55 Bruges (station Brugge) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 London | 8h30 | 4:00 Bruges (station Brugge) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from London to Bruges.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Bruges.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to BrugesYou can travel by bus between London to Bruges with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £41. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
15h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£72
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
17h 36m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£41
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Bruges
Things to do in Bruges
Discover the best of Bruges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bruges trip today.
- Recommended
Historium
Interactive museum inside the Belfry halls explaining medieval Bruges, trade and city life. Good context before exploring further.
- Recommended
Sint-Janshospitaal
Museum in a former hospital with art, medical history and the old wards. A distinctive and atmospheric Bruges experience.
- Must visit
Markt
The main market square lined with historic buildings, terraces and the Belfry. A lively starting point for any Bruges visit.
- Must visit
Burg
Elegant civic square with the Town Hall and basilica. One of Bruges’ most impressive historic urban spaces.
- Must visit
Rozenhoedkaai
Romantic canalside area beside the water, famous for postcard views and boat departures. Best visited early or near sunset.
Moules-frites
Moules-frites pairs North Sea mussels with chips. It is a staple across French Flanders and the nearby coast, celebrated for simple, fresh regional flavours.
Carbonade flamande
Carbonade flamande is a slow-cooked beef and beer stew from French Flanders, rich, sweet-savoury, and closely tied to the historic Flemish cuisine of the area.
Welsh
Welsh is a hearty northern speciality of toast covered with ham, Cheddar melted with beer, and often a fried egg. It is popular in Flanders and around Lille.
De Karmeliet
Refined Belgian dining in an elegant historic room, known for classic dishes and a polished atmosphere near the centre.
Cambrinus
Lively beer-focused venue serving Flemish comfort food and a broad drinks list in a casual old-town setting.
Estaminet 't Oud Brugge
Traditional estaminet known for Flemish specialities, beers, and a warm rustic setting in central Bruges.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels in the historic centre can be pricey, but dining and local buses are manageable compared with Brussels or other major Western European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Best day trips from Bruges by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Bruges are Ghent, Brussels, Ostend and Antwerp. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Bruges on Omio.
Day trip from Bruges to Ghent by bus
Why visit Ghent for the day?
Ghent is known for its canals, medieval centre and lively student atmosphere. Historic quays, Gravensteen and Saint Bavo's Cathedral give the city a cultured yet relaxed character.
How to get from Bruges to Ghent by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 758 km distance in 11h 0m.
Day trip from Bruges to Brussels by bus
Why visit Brussels for the day?
Brussels mixes stately squares and Art Nouveau buildings with a relaxed café culture and multilingual character. Known as Belgium’s capital and a hub of European politics, it is also closely associated with waffles, chocolate and comic art.
How to get from Bruges to Brussels by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 760 km distance in 10h 45m.
Day trip from Bruges to Ostend by bus
Why visit Ostend for the day?
Ostend is Belgium’s best-known seaside city, with a wide beach, busy port and long promenade. It is known for seafood, the art of James Ensor and a coastal character that feels lively yet down to earth.
Day trip from Bruges to Antwerp by bus
Why visit Antwerp for the day?
Antwerp is known for diamonds, fashion and the baroque legacy of Rubens. Its compact centre pairs grand guild houses and lively squares with a creative, modern waterfront.
FAQs: London to Bruges coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bruges by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Bruges can start from as little as £41 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Bruges is £101; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Bruges is 15h 15m to travel the 738 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Bruges leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Bruges leaves at 23:05.
There are 6 coaches a day from London to Bruges which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Bruges, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station . When arriving in Bruges , you can end your route in coach stations like Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre), Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont), Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Bruges including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Bruges:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Bruges for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Bruges depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Bruges.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Bruges:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Bruges:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Bruges. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Bruges with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Bruges with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Bruges with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Bruges
Most London to Bruges buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Bruges bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Bruges
Which London station do buses to Bruges leave from?
Buses from London to Bruges leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.89 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
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